Risk Technology Frameworks Lead - Executive Director

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JP Morgan Chase & Co. is seeking a senior Risk Technology Frameworks Lead in the United Kingdom. You will lead a technical area, own the product roadmap, and drive cross‑functional initiatives across departments while promoting innovation and effective solution delivery.

The role requires strong leadership, governance, and architecture skills, with a focus on delivering scalable platform solutions and stakeholder alignment.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and proven leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Leads technology and process implementations to achieve functional technology objectives.
• Decisions on resources, budget, and operational execution.
• Develops and maintains a product roadmap outlining planned features and enhancements.
• Monitors product performance and user feedback to drive improvements.
• Carries governance accountability for coding decisions, control obligations, and cost of ownership.
• Delivers technical solutions across multiple businesses and domains.
• Influences senior stakeholders across business, product, and tech teams.
• Champions diversity, inclusion, and a respectful work culture.

Skills

Software engineering leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Technical Product Owner

Platform architecture

Stakeholder management

Tools

Git

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Job description

Job Description

If you are a software engineering leader ready to take the reins and drive impact, we’ve got an opportunity just for you.

As the Risk Technology Frameworks Lead at JP Morgan Chase within the Risk Tech organization, you will lead a technical area and promote impact across teams, technologies, and projects within various departments. You will leverage your extensive knowledge of software, applications, technical processes, and product management to oversee multiple complex projects and initiatives. In this role, you will serve as the primary decision maker for your teams, fostering innovation and ensuring effective solution delivery.

Job responsibilities

• Leads technology and process implementations to achieve functional technology objectives
• Makes decisions that influence teams’ resources, budget, tactical operations, and the execution and implementation of processes and procedures
• Develops and maintains a product roadmap outlining the planned features and enhancements
• Monitors product performance and user feedback to identify areas for improvement and make data-driven decisions
• Carries governance accountability for coding decisions, control obligations, and measures of success such as cost of ownership, maintainability, and portfolio operations
• Delivers technical solutions that can be leveraged across multiple businesses and domains
• Influences peer leaders and senior stakeholders across the business, product, and technology teams
• Champions the firm’s culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and proficient expert experience
• Significant experience of developing or leading cross‑functional teams of technologists
• Experience of building technical platforms/products and achieving adoption across a large organisation
• Proven experience of leading a product as a Technical Product Owner or Technical Product Manager
• Proven understanding of platform architecture and development
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Skilled in hiring, developing, and recognising talent

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.