Enterprise AI/ML Lead - Payments Ops

Socket.dev; New Jersey; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. seeks an Applied AI/ML Vice President to lead AI/ML initiatives in Wholesale Payments Operations. You will partner with senior stakeholders to frame problems, define success metrics, and plan roadmaps.

The role emphasizes deploying production AI/ML services on AWS and establishing governance and responsible AI practices. You will mentor engineers, drive architecture reviews, and advance scalable data pipelines and model management to improve operational efficiency and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related quantitative field
• 6 years of professional software engineering experience delivering production systems
• 4 years of advanced Python development in production environments
• 4 years of hands-on experience designing and deploying production ML systems on AWS (SageMaker, Lambda, ECS/EKS, S3)
• Experience delivering AI/ML solutions with measurable business outcomes at scale
• Experience in object-oriented design, distributed systems, and performance engineering
• Experience building and deploying LLM-based applications, including retrieval-augmented generation and fine-tuning workflows
• Hands-on NLP, CV, OCR, or document AI production experience
• MLOps practices with MLflow, Kubeflow, Airflow, feature stores, or model registries
• Mentoring engineers and driving multi-quarter roadmaps
• Strong communication translating business needs into technical deliverables

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior business stakeholders to frame problems and align AI/ML roadmaps
• Lead architecture, design, and end-to-end delivery of enterprise AI/ML solutions
• Write clean, production-grade code and set engineering standards
• Champion SDLC, CI/CD, and DevOps practices
• Deploy and operate AI/ML services on AWS at scale
• Design and implement scalable, secure data pipelines for training and inference
• Define and enforce MLOps, governance, monitoring, and responsible AI practices
• Evaluate model performance in production, including drift management
• Mentor engineers, conduct reviews, and support recruiting and talent development

Skills

Python

AWS

NLP

LLM

MLOps

Distributed systems

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

SageMaker

Lambda

ECS/EKS

S3

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. seeks an Applied AI/ML Vice President to lead AI/ML initiatives in Wholesale Payments Operations. You will partner with senior stakeholders to frame problems, define success metrics, and plan roadmaps.

The role emphasizes deploying production AI/ML services on AWS and establishing governance and responsible AI practices. You will mentor engineers, drive architecture reviews, and advance scalable data pipelines and model management to improve operational efficiency and