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# Director - Enterprise Architecture

Director $135,000 - $175,000 Executive & Management 

Listed on MetLife’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on MetLife’s careers site →](https://www.metlifecareers.com/en_US/ml/JobDetail/Director-Enterprise-Architecture/19918)

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## Job description

Description and Requirements The Team You Will Join When you join MetLife’s Global Technology team, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking group dedicated to shaping the future of digital solutions for customers worldwide. You’ll develop, maintain and support technology applications and delivery, leveraging AI, automation, and contemporary ways of working to enhance experiences and drive business outcomes. Your work will simplify complex processes, improve tech resiliency, and ensure high-performing, seamless solutions that power life’s most important moments.

In this dynamic environment, you’ll collaborate with talented peers across teams and functions, expanding your skills in impactful ways. Ready to push boundaries and set new industry standards? Join us and help drive the future of technology forward. The Opportunity MetLife is seeking a Director, Enterprise Architect to lead AI-driven architecture strategy across US Group domains, including Dental, Disability, Life, Pet and A&H.

Reporting to the Chief Architect, this role will define and execute multi-year roadmaps that embed generative AI, agentic solutions, and intelligent automation into core business and technology platforms to accelerate modernization and enhance digital experiences. This leader will guide a team of architects to advance Azure-based AI capabilities, integrate legacy and cloud environments, and establish scalable AI patterns, standards, and governance.

The role is accountable for driving enterprise alignment and ensuring AI initiatives deliver measurable business value across customer experience, operations, and decisioning. The ideal candidate brings strong enterprise architecture leadership experience, with a proven track record of applying AI in complex, regulated environments. Success in this role requires strategic thinking, executive influence, and the ability to build high-performing teams while maturing enterprise AI capabilities and adoption.

### Key Responsibilities

Architecture Strategy & Road mapping: Lead 3‑year architecture roadmaps for US Group Functions (Group Core, Digital, Disability, etc.). Align US domain strategies to enterprise cloud, AI, security, and data architecture standards. Drive modernization by leveraging Azure Cloud, emerging technologies and AI.

### Solution Architecture & Delivery

Architect AI first solutions that are scalable, secure, cloud‑aligned solutions using Azure Cloud services. Define and drive modern integration patterns between enrollment, policy admin systems, claims, billing and enterprise data platforms. Deliver architecture within Agile/SAFe frameworks and collaborate closely with engineering teams.

### Technology Leadership

Serve as the senior authority for AI and emerging technology architecture across US Group, shaping the adoption of generative AI, agentic systems, and intelligent automation Continuously evaluate and operationalize advancements in AI/ML, LLMs, automation, security, and enterprise SaaS to drive innovation, scalability, and measurable business outcomes Governance & Influence: Establish architectural standards, reusable patterns, and governance practices.

Drive architectural decisions through influence, communication, and data‑driven recommendations. Mentor architects and engineers to elevate architecture maturity and technical depth.

### Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related technical field. 10+ years architecting enterprise business applications. Minimum 5 years as an Enterprise Architect leading complex technology portfolios. Working knowledge of AI capabilities, Cloud components, and scalable Enterprise Architectures Strong grounding in application, data, security, and integration architecture. Experience delivering solutions in Agile or SAFe environments.

Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.

### Preferred Qualifications

Experience in insurance or financial services, with an understanding of regulated, large‑scale enterprise environments
- Proven experience leading, mentoring, and scaling architecture or engineering teams
- Strong experience designing, governing, or operating solutions on Microsoft Azure, including cloud and hybrid architecture #LI-WRAPJOB Location Expectation: This is a hybrid role requiring a minimum of 3 days per week in office.

The expected salary range for this position is $135,000 - $175,000. This role may also be eligible for annual short-term incentive compensation. All incentives and benefits are subject to the applicable plan terms.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 7 days
- Pay: $135,000 - $175,000[Apply on MetLife’s careers site →](https://www.metlifecareers.com/en_US/ml/JobDetail/Director-Enterprise-Architecture/19918)

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