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JPMorganChase · 2 weeks ago

Lead Data Scientist - Finance Technology

JPMorganChase is a leading financial services firm that helps nearly half of America’s households and small businesses achieve their financial goals. The Lead Data Scientist will be responsible for building and delivering AI/ML solutions to enhance finance processes, managing a global team, and collaborating with business users to identify machine learning opportunities.

Asset ManagementBankingFinancial Services
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Responsibilities

Build and train production-grade ML models on large-scale datasets to solve business use cases
Utilize large-scale data processing frameworks to extract value from structured and unstructured data
Apply Deep Learning models like NLP, LLM, and Gen AI for summarization, forecasting, and anomaly detection
Conduct data modeling experiments, evaluate against baselines, and extract key statistical insights
Create data models using best practices to ensure high data quality and reduced redundancy
Stay current on industry trends and adopt the latest methodologies into existing implementations
Present and market proposed solutions to senior business and technology colleagues
Collaborate closely with business users to identify and execute machine learning opportunities
Work with the team and other technology partners on ML Ops aspects
Manage a global team of data scientists and data engineers

Qualification

Machine Learning TechniquesDeep Learning ModelsML LanguagesFinancial ServicesBig Data PlatformsProblem StructuringTeam CollaborationCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or Data Science
12+ years of experience as a data scientist
Experience with machine learning techniques and advanced analytics (e.g., regression, classification, clustering, time series, econometrics, causal inference, mathematical optimization, NLP)
Experience with LLM and Gen AI
Experience with Agentic workflows
Proficiency in ML languages such as Python, SQL, Scala
Experience with statistical techniques - i.e., data mining, data transformations, text mining, data visualization

Preferred

Familiarity with Financial Services
Experience building ML models in a cloud environment
Experience with Big Data Platforms such as Hadoop
Outstanding written/verbal communication and presentation skills
Comfort with ambiguity and proven ability to structure problems
Team-oriented collaborator

Benefits

Comprehensive health care coverage
On-site health and wellness centers
A retirement savings plan
Backup childcare
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health support
Financial coaching

Company

JPMorganChase

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With a history tracing its roots to 1799 in New York City, JPMorganChase is one of the world's oldest, largest, and best-known financial institutions—carrying forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in global operations across 100 markets.

H1B Sponsorship

JPMorganChase has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (3471)
2024 (3469)
2023 (3395)
2022 (3594)
2021 (2515)
2020 (2495)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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1998-02-01IPO

Leadership Team

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Allison Beer
CEO of Card Services and Connected Commerce
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Dan Mendelson
CEO, Morgan Health
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