Executive Director, Corporate Control & Risk Transformation

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking an Executive Director in Corporate Control Management (1st Line of Defense) to lead a portfolio of enterprise control priorities requiring senior judgment and strong cross-functional alignment.

You will partner with business lines, Corporate Functions, Control Management, Compliance, Legal, Technology, and Data teams to translate risk objectives into practical governance, actionable delivery plans, and measurable outcomes aligned with regulatory expectations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 10+ years in financial services with controls, operational risk, audit, compliance, and/or risk & controls transformation.
• Proven track record leading large cross-functional programs with measurable outcomes.
• Strong governance, issue management, and remediation capabilities.
• Executive-level stakeholder management in a matrixed organization.
• Structured problem-solving from ambiguity to clear plan and deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Define objectives, scope, approach, and success metrics; build delivery plans; drive execution to sustainable implementation.
• Manage programs across multiple concurrent workstreams with evolving priorities; establish governance and exec reporting.
• Drive control design, re-engineering, and tooling improvements to strengthen the control environment.
• Partner with Lines of Business, Corporate Functions, and Legal, Tech, and other stakeholders.
• Translate risk objectives into actionable delivery plans with measurable outcomes.
• Ensure consistent methodology, testing readiness, and BAU adoption.
• Support regulatory engagements: coordinate responses and remediation tracking.
• Lead and mentor project managers; develop talent and accountability culture.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic planning

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Jira

Plan-on-a-page dashboards

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking an Executive Director in Corporate Control Management (1st Line of Defense) to lead a portfolio of enterprise control priorities requiring senior judgment and strong cross-functional alignment.

You will partner with business lines, Corporate Functions, Control Management, Compliance, Legal, Technology, and Data teams to translate risk objectives into practical governance, actionable delivery plans, and measurable outcomes aligned with regulatory expectations.