Applied AI ML Executive Director

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Job Description

If you are passionate about driving solutions using data and artificial intelligence, then you have found the right team.

As an Applied AI ML Director, you will be leading an applied AI team at the forefront of innovation, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to improve the Software Engineering processes and practice. You will be interacting with software engineers, business stakeholders, and machine learning engineers and researchers, to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements in the different parts of the software development lifecycle. This role requires a deep understanding of machine learning algorithms and solutions, and the ability to drive projects from concept to production.

Job Responsibilities

• Formulates, communicates, and drives implementation of AI solutions for challenging problems in the intersection of our supported business and software engineering
• Builds robust, scalable, and reusable AI and ML capabilities
• Works with software engineering to design and deploy services that can be integrated with strategic systems and processes
• Leads and mentors members of the AI team to ensure successful delivery
• Learns about and understands our supported business to drive practical and successful solutions
• Conducts comprehensive data analysis, identifying trends, patterns, and anomalies to support strategic decision-making.
• Documents and explains the rationale and design considerations behind the selection of ML approaches
• Engages and communicate proactively solutions and status of the project to senior management and stakeholders

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Proven years of experience with Master's or PhD in an ML-related field
• Experience with Natural Language Processing and LLMs, deep learning, experimental design and A/B testing, recommender systems or other deployed data products
• Proficient understanding of fundamental AI and ML techniques
• Practical experience with statistical data analysis and experimental design
• Programming skills in Python
• Experience as a Team Leader and Mentor
• Ability to interpret business stakeholder requests and translate business problems into solvable data science problems, choose and correctly utilize appropriate methodology
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with technical and business audiences
• Demonstrated ability to work on multi-disciplinary teams with diverse backgrounds

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Research or work experience in using AI and ML for Software Engineering
• Excellent communication & presentation skills, strong client partnership & stakeholder and project management skills

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

About the Team

The Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across investment banking, wholesale payments, markets and securities services. The world's most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk and extend liquidity in markets around the world.