Applied AI ML Researcher Senior Associate - Commercial and Investment Bank

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial institution in the UK seeks an Applied AI ML Senior Associate to contribute to the development of cutting-edge AI and Agentic solutions. This role involves collaboration with various teams to automate complex processes, innovate within the AI engineering team, and ensure robust deployment of AI/ML applications. Candidates should have strong AI fundamentals, experience in research, and ideally a PhD education. This position offers an opportunity to bridge advanced theory and enterprise-scale systems.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of AI fundamentals and practical data analysis experience.
• Experience with AI/ML applications in production environments.
• Ability to work within a collaborative AI team.

Responsibilities

• Develop GenAI and Agentic solutions for operational process automation.
• Assist teams in solving priority AI use cases.
• Build scalable AI/ML systems and libraries.

Skills

Research experience in AI

Data analysis and experimental design

AI/ML application deployment

Distributed computing patterns

User feedback integration

High-performing AI team collaboration

Education

PhD level education

Tools

AWS SageMaker

AWS Bedrock

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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 team members who will help 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.

As an Applied AI ML Senior Associate in this Applied AI Research team you will be a builder and scientific contributor who will help bridge the gap between leading-edge theory and enterprise-grade, large-scale, deployable systems.

Job Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of GenAI and Agentic solutions to automate complex operational processes
• Assist JPMC Lines of Business and teams in solving priority use cases within the domain
• Deliver agents that can collaborate to solve large, complex problems, orchestrate end-to-end workflows, and scale across JPMC
• Assist in designing and building services and libraries that AI teams want to use
• Participate in a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous learning within the AI engineering team
• Contribute towards 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

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Research experience or experience working in a commercial AI research environment
• Strong understanding of AI fundamentals and practical experience with data analysis and experimental design
• Experience deploying AI/ML applications in a production environment
• Familiarity with distributed computing patterns for training, serving, and persistence of state
• Experience integrating user feedback to support agentic refinement and self-improving AI applications
• Experience working as part of a high-performing AI team

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

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

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.