Vice President-AI Cognitive Engineer Lead jobs in United States
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Chase · 3 months ago

Vice President-AI Cognitive Engineer Lead

Chase is seeking a Vice President-AI Cognitive Engineer Lead to join their Transformative AI team. In this role, you will engineer solutions that enhance decision-making and improve human-agent interactions through multimodal human–AI systems.

BankingFinancial Services

Responsibilities

Conduct cognitive task analyses for multimodal workflows (voice, chat, visual dashboards, ambient signals)
Translate insights into system-level requirements for AI agents, decision support tools, and automation pipelines
Model human workload, attention, and modality-switching costs (e.g., moving between text, charts, and speech)
Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to ensure multimodal systems reflect cognitive principles
Design and evaluate cross-modal decision support (e.g., when should an AI “speak,” “show,” or “stay silent”)
Develop frameworks for trust calibration and cognitive fit in multimodal human–AI teaming
Run simulations and user-in-the-loop experiments to test system performance across modalities

Qualification

Cognitive EngineeringHuman FactorsMultimodal AI/ML systemsSoftware EngineeringApplied Cognitive PsychologyDecision-making under uncertaintyHuman-automation interactionVoice/visual trust calibrationCognitive load managementHuman error analysis

Required

Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and at least 5 years of applied experience
Advanced degree in Cognitive Engineering, Human Factors, Applied Cognitive Psychology, Systems Engineering, or related field
Proven experience in complex, high-stakes domains
Deep expertise in cognitive load and modality management, human error analysis and mitigation, decision-making under uncertainty, human–automation interaction, and voice/visual trust calibration
Experience evaluating multimodal AI/ML systems (voice, NLP, data visualization, multimodal agents)

Preferred

Ability to analyze how humans think and decide across voice, text, and visual modalities
Skill in translating cognitive principles into engineering requirements for multimodal AI systems
Experience ensuring systems work with an understanding of human cognition across all interaction modes
Background in designing and testing multimodal systems

Company

Chase provides broad range of financial services. It is a sub-organization of JP Morgan Chase.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Mike McDonnell
Managing Director, Head of Chase Travel Platform Product
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Nicole Sanchez
Managing Director, Consumer Bank, GM and Product Executive, Growth Financial Products
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