Senior Associate - Forward Deployed AI Engineer

Next Frontier Capital; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase seeks a Senior Associate - Forward Deployed AI Engineer to translate regulatory needs into practical technology-enabled solutions. You will bridge business, data, and AI to deliver use cases with stakeholders and technology partners, driving automation and decision-support across Compliance and Risk.

You will prototype, test, and implement copilots, agents, and workflow automation while ensuring governance and risk controls are integrated into the design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Data Science, or related field.
• 5+ years delivering business, technology, analytics, automation, or AI‑enabled solutions.
• Strong business analysis: interviews, requirements elicitation, use-case definition, process mapping, solution design.
• Experience with large language models, prompt engineering, and enterprise AI platforms.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Compliance, Risk, and Operations stakeholders to understand processes and regulatory requirements.
• Document requirements, define use cases, map current and future-state processes, and design solutions.
• Design, prototype, test, and validate technology-enabled solutions including copilots and decision-support tools.
• Translate business requirements into user stories and implementation plans; ensure alignment with enterprise standards.
• Collaborate with Technology, Data, Architecture and Control teams to implement solutions.
• Support demonstrations, user testing, training and adoption activities.
• Define success metrics and evaluate solution performance against business objectives.
• Ensure deliverables meet regulatory, governance, privacy, and risk requirements.

Skills

Business analysis

Data analysis

AI/ML

Solution design

Stakeholder management

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS/Engineering/IS/Analytics

Tools

Knowledge Graph

Retrieval-Augmented Generation

AI platforms

Job description

Job Summary:

As a Senior Associate - Forward Deployed AI Engineer, you will translate regulatory and operational needs into practical, technology-enabled solutions. You will work as an intersection of business, data, technology, and AI, and your role combines stakeholder engagement, business analysis, solution design, rapid prototyping, and hands‑on delivery. You will independently deliver defined use cases, work closely with business and technology partners, and apply the appropriate combination of process improvements, data, analytics, automation, and AI to improve outcomes across Compliance and Risk functions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Partner with Compliance, Risk, and Operations stakeholders to understand business processes, pain points, regulatory requirements, and desired outcomes.
• Conduct business and data analysis, document requirements, define use cases, and map current- and future-state processes.
• Assess solution options and recommend an appropriate combination of process improvements, data, analytics, automation, and AI capabilities.
• Design, prototype, test, and validate technology-enabled solutions, including copilots, agents, workflow automation, knowledge assistants, and decision‑support tools.
• Translate business requirements into solution designs, user stories, acceptance criteria, and implementation plans.
• Work with Technology, Data, Architecture, and Control partners to integrate and implement solutions within enterprise standards.
• Support demonstrations, user testing, training, feedback collection, and adoption activities.
• Contribute to defining success metrics and evaluating solution performance against business objectives.
• Ensure deliverables align with applicable regulatory, governance, privacy, and risk management requirements.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Data Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience delivering business, technology, analytics, automation, or AI‑enabled solutions.
• Strong business analysis skills, including stakeholder interviews, requirements elicitation, use‑case definition, process mapping, and solution design.
• Strong data analysis, process improvement, business process reengineering, and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Experience independently designing, prototyping, validating, and delivering solutions in partnership with end users.
• Experience with Large Language Models, Generative AI, prompt engineering, Retrieval‑Augmented Generation, AI agents, and enterprise AI platforms.
• Familiarity with Knowledge Graph concepts and graph‑based approaches to connecting information and business context.
• Strong stakeholder management, consulting, communication, and presentation skills across technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Ability to manage assigned workstreams from requirements through implementation while coordinating across business and technology partners.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills:

• Experience within Compliance, Risk Management, Financial Crime, Regulatory Reporting, Surveillance, Controls, Audit, or related domains.
• Experience delivering AI copilots, knowledge assistants, workflow automation, or decision‑support solutions.
• Experience working in large, highly regulated organizations.
• Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies and product‑oriented operating models.
• Experience supporting organizational change and adoption of new technologies.

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

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.

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success. Partner with Compliance and Risk stakeholders to analyze business challenges, prototype and deliver technology‑enabled solutions using data, analytics, automation, and AI, and support implementation and adoption to achieve measurable outcomes.