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JPMorganChase · 8 hours ago

Vice President-AI Cognitive Engineer Lead

JPMorganChase is one of the oldest financial institutions, offering innovative financial solutions to a diverse clientele. The role involves engineering multimodal human–AI systems to enhance decision-making and improve human-agent interactions.

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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 FactorsApplied Cognitive PsychologySoftware Engineering CertificationMultimodal AI/ML SystemsDecision-Making Under UncertaintyHuman-Automation InteractionCognitive Load ManagementVoice/Visual Trust CalibrationComplex Domain ExperienceSystem DesignUser TestingCognitive Principles Translation

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

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

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
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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