Finance Tech: Lead Data Scientist & AI/ML Leader

Testing Site - JPMC; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Testing Site - JPMC's Finance Technology team is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to design and deliver AI/ML solutions that optimize finance processes. You will lead a global team of data scientists and data engineers, collaborating with business users and partners to drive impact.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in Computer Science or Data Science, 12+ years of experience, and strong Python, SQL and Scala skills. Knowledge of NLP/Gen AI, ML Ops, cloud platforms, and big data tools is preferred.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science or Data Science or equivalent.
• 12+ years of experience as a data scientist.
• Experience with ML techniques and advanced analytics (regression, classification, clustering, time series, econometrics, causal inference, mathematical optimization, NLP).
• Experience with LLM and Gen AI.

Responsibilities

• Build and train production-grade ML models on large datasets to solve business use cases.
• Utilize large-scale data processing frameworks to extract value from structured and unstructured data.
• Apply Deep Learning models like NLP, LLM, and Gen AI for summarization, forecasting, and anomaly detection.
• Conduct data modeling experiments, evaluate against baselines, and extract key statistical insights.
• Create data models using best practices to ensure high data quality and reduced redundancy.
• Stay current on industry trends and adopt the latest methodologies into existing implementations.
• Present and market proposed solutions to senior business and technology colleagues.
• Collaborate closely with business users to identify and execute machine learning opportunities.
• Work with the team and other technology partners on ML Ops aspects.
• Manage a global team of data scientists and data engineers.

Skills

Python

SQL

Scala

NLP

Deep Learning

Time Series

Econometrics

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Data Science

Tools

ML Ops

Big Data Platforms

Hadoop

Job description

Testing Site - JPMC's Finance Technology team is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to design and deliver AI/ML solutions that optimize finance processes. You will lead a global team of data scientists and data engineers, collaborating with business users and partners to drive impact.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in Computer Science or Data Science, 12+ years of experience, and strong Python, SQL and Scala skills. Knowledge of NLP/Gen AI, ML Ops, cloud platforms, and big data tools is preferred.