Head of Risk Tooling & Platform Innovation

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Columbus is seeking a Product Director for Infrastructure Platforms - Risk Tooling to lead customer‑centric development and shape strategic direction. You will own the product roadmap, guide cross‑functional teams, and drive innovation across risk tooling.

The role emphasizes risk management, controls assurance, audit readiness, and data analytics. You will leverage dashboards and emerging AI techniques to deliver measurable business outcomes and transforming manual

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience delivering products, projects, or technology applications.
• Extensive knowledge of the product development life cycle, technical design, and data analytics.
• Proven ability to influence the adoption of key product life cycle activities including discovery, ideation, strategic development and requirements definition.
• Experience driving change within organizations and managing stakeholders across multiple functions.
• Experience leading large-scale product portfolios focused on risk, controls, compliance, audit, governance, or operational resiliency.
• Demonstrated ability to drive cross-functional initiatives involving Product, Engineering, Risk, Audit, and Control organizations.
• Experience defining and executing product roadmaps for data, automation, workflow, or platform-based solutions.
• Strong understanding of risk management, controls assurance, audit processes, and regulatory requirements within complex organizations.
• Experience using metrics, analytics, and dashboards to drive product strategy and business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the product roadmap, vision, development, execution, risk management, and business growth targets.
• Leads the entire product life cycle through planning, execution, and future development by continuously adapting, developing new products and methodologies, managing risks, and achieving business targets like cost, features, reusability, and reliability to support growth.
• Coaches and mentors the product team on best practices, such as solution generation, market research, storyboarding, mind‑mapping, prototyping methods, product adoption strategies, and product delivery, enabling them to effectively deliver on objectives.
• Owns product performance and is accountable for investing in enhancements to achieve business objectives.
• Monitors market trends, conducts competitive analysis, and identifies opportunities for product differentiation.
• Lead the strategy and execution of risk tooling products that support control assurance, audit readiness, risk reporting, and operational risk management.
• Drive the transformation of manual risk and controls processes into scalable, automated, and continuously monitored solutions.
• Partner with Engineering, Risk, Controls, Audit, and Architecture stakeholders to prioritize product investments and deliver measurable business outcomes.
• Establish governance, prioritization, and stakeholder engagement mechanisms to manage a portfolio of complex risk tooling initiatives.
• Champion enterprise reporting and analytics capabilities that provide consistent risk insights and support executive decision‑making.
• Identify opportunities to leverage AI and emerging technologies to improve controls assurance, audit response, and risk management processes.

Skills

Product lifecycle

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Data analytics

Risk management

AI/ML in risk

Metrics dashboards

Enterprise reporting

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Columbus is seeking a Product Director for Infrastructure Platforms - Risk Tooling to lead customer‑centric development and shape strategic direction. You will own the product roadmap, guide cross‑functional teams, and drive innovation across risk tooling.

The role emphasizes risk management, controls assurance, audit readiness, and data analytics. You will leverage dashboards and emerging AI techniques to deliver measurable business outcomes and transforming manual