Executive Director, Climate Risk Analytics & Modelling

JPMorganChase; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase seeks an Executive Director in the Climate, Nature and Social Risk team to drive climate physical risk modeling and translate outputs into actionable risk insights across risk, data, and technology groups. This role supports the firm’s transition to a low-carbon economy and resilience to physical climate risks.

You will lead strategic initiatives, mentor staff, and deliver executive-ready narratives to inform senior leadership decisions on climate risk and mitigation strategies.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in engineering, physics, economics, or mathematics.
• Min 10 years building and scaling climate physical risk analytics.
• Strong knowledge of climate physical risk in financial services.
• Leadership to influence cross-functional projects.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication.
• Knowledge of climate scenario analysis and banking regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic initiatives within the physical risk team, coordinating with data, technology, and modeling teams.
• Drive execution by aligning stakeholders and delivering against roadmap milestones.
• Cultivate partnerships with internal stakeholders and collaborate with other risk teams to integrate physical risk data.
• Perform research on climate-related topics and design metrics to assess financial risk.
• Contribute to climate modeling initiatives, including scenario design and macroeconomic impact analysis.
• Deliver executive-ready narratives that communicate insights and recommendations.
• Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering innovation and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Communication

Strategic mindset

Climate risk analytics

Climate scenario analysis

Regulatory knowledge

Mentor teams

Education

Advanced degree in engineering, physics, economics, or mathematics

Job description

JPMorgan Chase seeks an Executive Director in the Climate, Nature and Social Risk team to drive climate physical risk modeling and translate outputs into actionable risk insights across risk, data, and technology groups. This role supports the firm’s transition to a low-carbon economy and resilience to physical climate risks.

You will lead strategic initiatives, mentor staff, and deliver executive-ready narratives to inform senior leadership decisions on climate risk and mitigation strategies.