Technology Department Leader- Branch Network
Company: EDWARD JONES
Location: Jefferson City
Posted on: January 20, 2023
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Job Description:
At Edward Jones, we help clients achieve their serious,
long-term financial goals by understanding their needs and
implementing tailored solutions. To ensure a personal client
experience, we have located our 15,000+ branch offices where our
more than 7 million clients live and work.
In a typical branch office, a financial advisor meets with clients
and receives branch office support, so they can focus on building
deep relationships with clients. Headquarters associates in St.
Louis, Tempe and Mississauga provide support and expertise to help
U.S. and Canada branch teams deliver an ideal client experience. We
continue to grow to meet the needs of long-term individual
investors.Team Overview:
In 2022, Edward Jones invested $1 billion in technology
infrastructure, digital initiatives, and virtual business
enablement tools. We're currently in the test and learn phase and
are looking for talented, motivated professionals, that want to be
part of this transformational journey. Cloud-based architecture and
modern technical capabilities will enable us to grow our impact
while providing the best client experience possible.
The Headquarters Branch Network team is responsible for the
delivery of highly available and high performing DDI, load
balancing, and routing and switching services, for Edward Jones'
data center and cloud environments. This includes operations and
maintenance activities, as well as research, design, and
implementation of new solutions.
What You'll Do:Partner with other product and branch teams to
create (and publish) short term and long-term strategic roadmaps
for Branch network organization on an ongoing basisDemonstrate
leadership by setting clear expectations for various
cross-functional teams to ensure success of the "product"Drive &
coordinate development of Network infrastructure architecture,
design & performance ensuring key business strategies & processes
are supported by systems enabling enterprise growth &
flexibility.Translate the firm vision into Digital systems &
procedures, articulating this critical link to the company
stakeholders including the Executive Team, Technology staff &
associates.Participate effectively with Application Development,
Software Infrastructure, Compute, Security, & Operations teams to
ensure our systems environment addresses the needs of the
business.Ensure the technology selection, architecture, engineering
& automation lead to optimal operation, support & maintenance of
our Network infrastructure (i.e., Circuits, vendors, hardware &
peripherals).Ensure operational resiliency & availability of the
firm's networks through design principles & periodic
testing.Establish & measure performance relative to cost, value
creation & customer satisfaction with network performance &
availability for our key systems.---Lead & assist in building
relationships with vendors & creating cost-efficient
contracts.Manage project delivery efforts of a team of
infrastructure engineers.Leverage skills, knowledge & expertise to
provide suggestions, business cases, recommendations, &
improvements to existing technical platform solutions & physically
develop solutions that leverage technologies.Stay well-informed of
current, new, & emerging secure technology as well as best
practices in the Network infrastructure field.What Skills You
Need:
What Could Set you Apart:
Salary: $131635 - $224136
Category: Headquarters
Keywords: EDWARD JONES, Jefferson City , Technology Department Leader- Branch Network, IT / Software / Systems , Jefferson City, Missouri
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