Skip to content
CV Rocket
Get started
How it worksThe enginePricingBlogContactSign in

Open nowPosted yesterday

Vice President, Wealth Management Technology

Raymond James300 open roles

Where
Saint Petersburg Florida United States
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Your applicationOpen nowVice President, Wealth Management TechnologyRaymond James · Saint Petersburg Florida United States

  1. YouYes, apply to this one.

  2. CV RocketCV written for this posting.

  3. 25 readersRecruiter, hiring manager, skeptic. Round after round.

  4. CV RocketApplied on Raymond James's own form.

The reply lands in your private mailbox

3×more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

The clock on this job

Early applications get read.

13.5% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Raymond James postings stay open a median of 34 days.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.3%1 day
  2. 4.6%3 days
  3. 13.5%7 days
  4. 21.8%14 days
  5. 36.6%30 days
  6. 58.9%60 days
This job: posted yesterday

Raymond James median: 34 days open

The posting

Job Description Summary

The Vice President, Wealth Management Technology is a senior technology leader responsible for the strategy, delivery, stability, and evolution of technology supporting Wealth Management business capabilities used by Financial Advisors, Branch Associates, and Home Office users. This is a leader-of-leaders role responsible for a multi-layered organization of technology leaders, full-time associates, and geographically distributed consulting teams supporting core Wealth Management capabilities, including Portfolio Management, Rebalancing, Proposal Generation, Client Reporting, Financial Planning, Product Catalog, and External Account Aggregation. The role partners closely with Product Management, business stakeholders, and enterprise technology teams to deliver scalable, secure, and advisor-centric solutions while maintaining strong production stability and technology hygiene across a modern technology stack. As Raymond James continues to expand its AI capabilities, this leader will drive the adoption of AI-enabled development tools, such as Claude Code and emerging technologies, to improve engineering productivity, while identifying opportunities to embed AI into Wealth Management applications that give advisors time back through automation and insights, improve decision-making, and enhance client service. The ideal candidate combines strong technology leadership, Wealth Management domain expertise, business acumen, and a proven ability to build high-performing organizations, influence stakeholders, and translate strategy into measurable business value.

Job Description

This position follows a hybrid work model, with an expectation to be in the office 3 days per week at the St. Petersburg, FL Corporate Office location.

Please note: This role is not eligible for Work Visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and execute the technology strategy and roadmap for Wealth Management platforms supporting Financial Advisors, Branch Associates, and Home Office users.
  • Develop deep expertise in the Wealth Management domain, advisor workflows, investment processes, and end-to-end user journeys, and use that expertise to shape technology strategy, prioritization, and solution design.
  • Partner closely with Product Management and business stakeholders to align technology investments with business priorities and deliver solutions that enhance advisor effectiveness and client service.
  • Serve as a trusted technology advisor to senior leadership, influencing strategic decisions and providing visibility into priorities, risks, investments, and technology opportunities.
  • Own end-to-end accountability for application delivery, production stability, platform reliability, and the overall health of the Wealth Management technology portfolio.
  • Maintain strong product and technology hygiene by keeping platforms stable, secure, supportable, and current with technology upgrades, security requirements, and enterprise standards.
  • Drive engineering excellence through quality engineering, automation, observability, disciplined software delivery practices, and continuous improvement.
  • Drive adoption of AI-enabled tools and technologies, including Claude Code, to improve engineering productivity, software quality, and delivery speed.
  • Build strong partnerships across Product, Architecture, Data, Infrastructure, Security, Compliance, and other business and technology organizations to align priorities, resolve dependencies, remove obstacles, and drive successful outcomes.
  • Lead budget planning and investment discussions, manage approved budgets, and ensure effective stewardship of technology resources and investments.
  • Lead a multi-layered organization through technology leaders and managers, overseeing full-time associates and geographically distributed consulting teams while building leadership capability, organizational effectiveness, and succession depth.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, continuous learning, and ownership with a strong focus on advisor and business success.
  • Ensure adherence to company policies, governance standards, regulatory requirements, risk management practices, audit controls, and mandated training requirements.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong understanding of the Wealth Management domain, advisor workflows, and investment processes.
  • Strategic technology leadership with the ability to align technology investments to business priorities.
  • Proven ability to lead and develop multi-layered organizations through leaders and managers.
  • Strong stakeholder management, influence, and executive communication skills.
  • Ability to balance strategic planning, execution, production stability, and talent development.
  • Experience building high-performing teams and fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Work Experience:

  • 15+ years of progressive technology experience, including application development, architecture, and technology leadership roles.
  • 10+ years of experience leading managers and multi-layered technology organizations.
  • Proven experience leading large-scale application portfolios within Wealth Management, Financial Services, or a related industry.

Education

Bachelor’s - Completed (Required)

Work Experience

General Experience - More than 15 years, Manager Experience - 10 to 15 years

Certifications

Travel

Less than 25%

Workstyle

Hybrid

The total compensation for this position includes base salary or wages, and may include components such as additional compensation (cash or equity), discretionary bonuses, or commissions. This position is eligible for a benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision; life insurance; critical illness insurance and accident insurance; disability benefits; retirement savings; paid time off (including vacation, holidays, and sick leave); and parental leave. Eligibility for benefits and specific offerings may vary based on position and employment status. To view more details of the benefits offered, visit Myrjbenefits.com.

At Raymond James our associates use five guiding behaviors (Develop, Collaborate, Decide, Deliver, Improve) to deliver on the firm's core values of client-first, integrity, independence and a conservative, long-term view.

We expect our associates at all levels to: • Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same • Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes • Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind • Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter • Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm

At Raymond James – as part of our people-first culture, we honor, value, and respect the uniqueness, experiences, and backgrounds of all of our Associates. When associates bring their best authentic selves, our organization, clients, and communities thrive. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.

#LI-SA1

From $25, paid onceGet the CV for this job

What happens when you press

One press. We do the rest.

  1. A CV for this posting

    Written against Raymond James's own wording, from every piece of relevant proof in your profile.

  2. 25 readers review it

    Recruiter, hiring manager, skeptic and more read every draft, round after round. You get the best round.

    The review screen in CV Rocket: how each CV was read, round by round.

  3. We apply on Raymond James's form

    Our application engine gets through the hardest forms there are. Where a question needs you, AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

    An application in CV Rocket: every answer filled in on the employer's form.

  4. Every reply, sorted

    Raymond James's answer lands in your private mailbox, and we classify it on arrival: interview, question, rejection.

    The CV Rocket inbox: each employer reply classified as an interview, an action or a rejection.

  5. Reply with AI

    AI helps you write the email, checks it and sends it. We show you whether the recruiter read it.

  6. The interview in your calendar

    Full integration with your calendar. The invitation goes straight in.

    An interview invitation in the CV Rocket inbox, added to the candidate's calendar.
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Why it works

3×

more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

ChatGPT writes a CV and never learns what happened to it. We see every reply. For each CV we know:

  • How it was written, and how the review scored it
  • When we applied, and how long after the posting went up
  • Which posting, which company, which city
  • Who got the interview, and who heard nothing

That is how we know which CVs get called.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

The numbers game

More applications. More interviews.

Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting and paid once. Send enough of them and the law of large numbers finds you the job.

Get the CV for this job
By hand5–10
With CV Rocket100
applications a day

Nearby

Live postings like this one

Same employer first, then the same role elsewhere.

Before you press

Straight answers

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

What if my background isn't good enough?

We make the most of the background you have. The CV uses every piece of relevant proof your profile holds, and one of the 25 readers reads your whole profile and flags what the CV left out.

Do you really apply for me?

Yes, on the employer's own form, the hardest ones included. Where a question needs you, you answer it right there and AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

Is it a subscription?

No. You pay once per CV, from $25. Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting.

One job. One CV.
Paid once.

Pick the posting you want. We write for it, apply for you and catch the reply.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.