Applied AI ML Lead Researcher - Commercial and Investment Bank

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in the UK is seeking an AI Architect to drive the development of GenAI solutions. This role involves architecting solutions for complex operational processes and mentoring AI engineers in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of AI fundamentals and a proven track record of deploying AI/ML applications at scale. Strong candidates may have experience with AWS platforms and relevant PhD education.

Qualifications

• Research experience in a top commercial AI lab is preferred.
• Deep understanding of AI fundamentals and data analysis experience.
• Proven track record of deploying AI/ML applications at scale.

Responsibilities

• Architect solutions to automate complex operational processes.
• Mentor and inspire a team of AI engineers.
• Ensure the reliability and security of AI/ML solutions.

Skills

AI fundamentals

Data analysis

Deployment of AI/ML applications

Distributed computing patterns

User feedback integration

Leading AI teams

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Tools

AWS SageMaker

AWS Bedrock

Job description

Our goal is to build the next generation of AI: autonomous agents that can reason, plan, act and learn to solve critical problems for an industry leading financial institution. We are looking for architects who will define the future of banking through Agentic AI. The Applied Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning team in Commercial and Investment Banking is transforming operations by leveraging the latest advancements in agentic AI and frontier models.,

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop GenAI and agentic solutions to automate complex operational processes
• Assist Lines of Business and teams to directly solve priority use cases within the domain
• Deliver multiple agents that collaborate to solve large, complex problems, orchestrate end-to-end workflows, and scale across JPMC
• Design and build services and libraries that AI teams want to use
• Mentor and inspire a team of AI engineers, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous learning
• Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of AI/ML solutions in a production environment, with a focus on long-term sustainability
• Collaborate with stakeholders and technical partners across Lines of Business and firmwide to scale solutions and maximize impact

Qualifications

• Research experience or work in a top commercial AI research lab
• Deep understanding of AI fundamentals and practical experience with data analysis and experimental design
• Proven track record of deploying AI/ML applications in a production environment at scale
• Familiarity with distributed computing patterns for training, serving, and persistence of state
• Experience integrating user feedback to establish agentic refinement and self-improving AI applications
• Experience in building and leading high-performing AI teams

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Experience deploying models on AWS platforms such as SageMaker or Bedrock will be strongly considered, but not required
• PhD level education

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.

J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.