Lead Technical Program Manager - Risk Technology

JP Morgan Chase; Greater London; On-site; GBP 62,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan seeks a senior Program Governance lead within Risk Technology to execute governance for major technology programmes and shape the investment narrative. This role drives transformation, ensures risk-aware AI usage, and aligns cross-pillar delivery with strategic objectives.

The candidate will work with senior stakeholders to mature governance practices, manage dependencies, and scale AI-enabled planning while ensuring data sensitivity and compliance across the firm.

Qualifications

• Experience driving complex investment programs.
• Ability to drive projects to completion and manage risks.
• Experience facilitating discussions to design technology solutions.
• Experience using enterprise AI within governance and handling data sensitivity.

Responsibilities

• Execute and improve governance for key Risk Technology programmes, partnering with senior management to review progress, risks, issues and milestones.
• Define best-practice programme management guidelines for Risk Technology with practical examples and a forward-looking view on AI evolution.
• Drive transformation in ways of working and promote a culture of continuous improvement, innovation and operational efficiency.
• Lead cross-pillar programme execution to ensure successful delivery of strategic technology initiatives.
• Shape and articulate the Risk Technology investment story for key partners and stakeholders.
• Use enterprise-authorized AI capabilities to accelerate program planning and risk synthesis, validating outputs and handling data per sensitivity requirements.
• Define workstreams and provide leadership across them, tracking deliverables.
• Manage critical dependencies across pillars and with partner teams.
• Identify, assess and mitigate programme risks; surface and resolve issues and escalate when needed.
• Promote reuse-first, AI-assisted governance and reporting with human review.

Skills

Program governance

Cross-functional leadership

AI in PM

Data-driven decisions

Stakeholder management

Tools

AI

Support

Marketing

Job description

Salary: £62,000 - 102,000 per year

Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience in driving complex investment programs
• Energy and ability to drive forward projects towards completion, identifying key risks, issues and dependencies, and working to resolve or escal...
• Demonstrated experience in facilitating discussions to design technology solutions
• Demonstrated experience using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to support program management workflows with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity
• Ability to review and validate AI-assisted plans, risks, and recommendations before use, escalating when uncertain and following data handling expectations
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively
• Ability to work through the detail of how an engineering organisation operates today, and understand the strengths and weaknesses of that approach
• Experience in driving cultural change across a globally diverse organisation
• Experience in working with and leveraging a data-driven approach to decision making
• Demonstrate how goals can be achieved at a low cost / high levels of data-driven automation
• Expertise working in partnership with colleagues throughout the firm to achieve common goals

Responsibilities:

• Execute and improve governance for key Risk Technology programmes, partnering with senior management to review progress, risks, issues and milestones on a regular cadence
• Define best-practice programme management guidelines for Risk Technology, supported by practical examples and a forward-looking view on how AI solutions will evolve ways of working
• Drive transformation in ways of working and promote a culture of continuous improvement, innovation and operational efficiency
• Lead cross-pillar programme execution to ensure successful delivery of strategic technology initiatives
• Shape and articulate the Risk Technology investment story for key partners and stakeholders
• Use enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate program planning and risk synthesis, validating outputs and handling data according to sensitivity requirements
• Define workstreams and provide leadership across them, setting scope, direction and approach while agreeing and tracking deliverables
• Manage critical dependencies across pillars and with partner teams across the firm
• Identify, assess and mitigate programme risks
• Proactively surface and resolve issues, escalating where appropriate
• Promote reuse-first, AI-assisted practices for program governance and reporting, ensuring human review and alignment to delivery standards

Technologies:

• AI
• Support
• Marketing

More:

Risk Technology provides the firm with a suite of applications and processes to manage risk across Market Risk, Wholesale Credit Risk, Asset Wealth Management Risk and Climate & Nature Risk. As a cross-pillar leader in Program Governance and Management, we work directly with Risk Technology leadership to identify and prioritize projects that serve the best interest of the risk division, partner with Project Execution colleagues across each pillar, and collaborate with the central Corporate Technology program team to improve investment transparency. We also spend time with Risk Engineering teams to understand how work executes today and build relationships across Corporate Technology and the Risk Management organisation. J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services and our Corporate Functions teams cover a wide range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. We value diversity and inclusion, offer reasonable accommodations where needed, and operate on a full-time basis.

last updated 36 week of 2026