Director of Applied AI: NLP/LLM & Graphs

J.P. Morgan Asset Management; Greater London; On-site; GBP 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. MORGAN is seeking an Applied AI ML Director specializing in NLP/LLM and graphs to apply advanced ML techniques to real-world problems.

The role emphasizes collaboration across business and technology teams to deploy scalable AI solutions with a strong focus on governance and regulatory compliance. The candidate should have a PhD or equivalent experience in quantitative fields, deep learning expertise, and a proven record in building agentic AI systems that operate in regulated environments.

Qualifications

• PhD or MS with strong research background in quantitative fields.
• Solid background in NLP, LLM and graph analytics; deep learning proficiency.
• Hands-on experience building agentic AI / multi-agent systems in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop state-of-the-art ML models for NLP, graph analytics, time series and recommender systems.
• Lead and mentor AI engineers; drive production-ready deployment across teams.
• Design experiments, evaluate metrics, and push for scalable, compliant ML workflows.

Skills

NLP

LLM

Graph analytics

Deep Learning

Agentic AI

Reinforcement Learning

Education

PhD in Computer Science/related

MS with substantial industry/research experience

Job description

J.P. MORGAN is seeking an Applied AI ML Director specializing in NLP/LLM and graphs to apply advanced ML techniques to real-world problems.

The role emphasizes collaboration across business and technology teams to deploy scalable AI solutions with a strong focus on governance and regulatory compliance. The candidate should have a PhD or equivalent experience in quantitative fields, deep learning expertise, and a proven record in building agentic AI systems that operate in regulated environments.