Canvas all Tidal departments to identify processes and workflows ready for automation, AI enhancement, or technical optimization
Document current-state workflows and pain points through stakeholder interviews and process observation
Design and document future-state solutions using tools such as LucidChart, including technical specifications, integration requirements, and implementation roadmaps
Build proof-of-concept solutions as needed to validate feasibility and demonstrate value
Present solution proposals to executive leadership for approval
Hand off approved solutions to engineering and data platform teams with clear documentation for production implementation
Maintain a prioritized pipeline of automation opportunities across the organization
Stay current on automation technologies, AI capabilities, and integration patterns relevant to financial services operations

8+ years of experience in solutions architecture, technical consulting, or a related role
Strong API knowledge and experience designing integrations between enterprise systems
Experience with AWS services and cloud architecture patterns
Proficiency with workflow documentation and diagramming tools (LucidChart or equivalent)
Demonstrated ability to translate business processes into technical solution designs
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with both technical teams and executive stakeholders
Self-directed with strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives
Experience in the ETF industry or financial services sector (preferred)
Familiarity with modern data stack tools (Snowflake, DBT, Fivetran, or similar) (preferred)
Experience with AI/ML tools and automation platforms (preferred)
Familiarity with data platforms (Snowflake, DBT, or similar) (preferred)
Experience with project management and workflow tools (Monday.com, HubSpot) (preferred)

VP, Principal Solutions Architect

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