JPMorganChase · 5 hours ago
Lead Applied AI ML Data Scientist
Jersey City, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$164K/yr - $260K/yr
7+ years expJPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers and businesses. The Lead Applied AI ML Data Scientist will leverage technical expertise and leadership abilities to support AI innovation, lead a local AI/ML team, and drive business results through collaboration and project delivery.
Asset ManagementBankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Lead a local AI/ML team with accountability and engagement into a global organization
Mentor and guide team members, fostering an inclusive culture with a growth mindset
Collaborate on setting the technical vision and executing strategic roadmaps to drive AI innovation
Deliver AI/ML projects through our ML development life cycle using Agile methodology. Help transform business requirements into AI/ML specifications, define milestones, and ensure timely delivery
Work with product and business teams to define goals and roadmaps. Maintain alignment with cross-functional stakeholders
Exercise sound technical judgment, anticipate bottlenecks, escalate effectively, and balance business needs versus technical constraints
Design experiments, establish mathematical intuitions, implement algorithms, execute test cases, validate results and productionize highly performant, scalable, trustworthy and often explainable solution
Mentor junior team members delivering successful projects and building successful career in the firm
Participate and contribute back to firmwide Machine Learning communities through patenting, publications and speaking engagements
Evaluate and design effective processes and systems to facilitate communication, improve execution, and ensure accountability
Qualification
Required
Masters with 7+ years experience or PhD with 3+ years of experience in Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, or equivalent experience
Track record of managing AI/ML or software development teams
Experience as a hands-on practitioner developing production AI/ML solutions
Knowledge and experience in machine learning and artificial intelligence. Ability to set teams up for success in speed and quality, and design effective metrics and hypotheses
Expert in at least one of the following areas: Large Language Models, Natural Language Processing, Knowledge Graph, Reinforcement Learning, Ranking and Recommendation, or Time Series Analysis
Good understanding of Data structures, Algorithms, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Information Retrieval, Statistics
Must have good knowledge on agentic patterns and relevant frameworks, such as LangChain, LangGraph, Auto-GPT etc
Strong understanding of AI implementation in software development and legacy code transformation
Experience in advanced applied ML areas such as GPU optimization, finetuning, embedding models, inferencing, prompt engineering, AI evaluation, RAG (Similarity Search)
Demonstrated expertise in machine learning frameworks: Tensorflow, Pytorch, pyG, Keras, MXNet, Scikit-Learn
Programming knowledge of python, spark; Strong grasp on vector operations using numpy, scipy etc
Preferred
Familiarity in AWS Cloud services such as EMR, Sagemaker etc
Strong people management and team-building skills. Ability to coach and grow talent, foster a healthy engineering culture, and attract/retain talent. Ability to build a diverse, inclusive, and high-performing team
Ability to inspire collaboration among teams composed of both technical and non-technical members. Effective communication, solid negotiation skills, and strong leadership
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
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.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Allison Beer
CEO of Card Services and Connected Commerce
Dan Mendelson
CEO, Morgan Health
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