Rewards Data & Ingestion Senior Associate

JPMorgan Chase; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 86,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Chase, a leading financial services firm, is seeking a Senior Associate to drive end-to-end data ingestion for the Earnings Engine Platform. Translate complex business and technical needs into actionable ingestion strategies, prioritized backlogs, and clear delivery plans with stakeholders across engineering, analytics, and risk/compliance.

As a Senior Associate, you will contribute to rewards processing and data publication for card initiatives, modernizing platform capabilities while ensuring

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience (or equivalent expertise) in product management, data platform delivery, or a related domain with measurable delivery outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to own requirements and execution for data integration initiatives, including backlog prioritization and release coordination.
• Experience defining data contracts and managing schemas, including versioning and change control to enable safe downstream consumption.
• Strong understanding of data quality management, including controls, validation frameworks, reconciliation, and operational issue management.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to align technical and non-technical stakeholders through clear, decision-oriented documentation.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to juggle multiple projects concurrently.
• Proven ability to build trust and drive outcomes in a highly matrixed environment with multiple partners and competing priorities.
• Demonstrated execution discipline, including the ability to independently drive work from intake through delivery with attention to detail and follow-through.
• Strong understanding of data pipeline observability practices, including instrumentation, alerting strategies, and operational readiness reviews.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end onboarding for new and existing systems that support rewards data publication use cases, from intake through launch.
• Advance and implement frameworks to support data publication and availability for downstream systems and partners (e.g. Audit, Controls).
• Define and maintain data contracts, schema standards, and change management processes to reduce downstream breakage and improve interoperability.
• Produce clear product and delivery artifacts, including requirements, epics, user stories, acceptance criteria, and release notes that support predictable execution.
• Establish and operationalize data quality controls, including validation rules, reconciliation routines, exception handling, and defect triage workflows.
• Define, monitor, and continuously improve SLAs/SLOs for data timeliness, completeness, accuracy, and availability, and drive remediation when targets are missed.
• Implement lineage, metadata, and documentation practices that improve traceability and audit readiness across the ingestion lifecycle.
• Partner with governance, privacy, and risk/compliance stakeholders to ensure appropriate data classification, retention, access controls, and policy adherence.
• Maintain clear and thorough documentation on project and platform-level requirements
• Create compelling narratives for a variety of stakeholder audiences, related to topics such as project strategy, project progress and blockers, and feasibility
• Coordinate cross-functional delivery across product, engineering, analytics, operations, and control partners, proactively managing dependencies and blockers to source integration design using Kafka-based, event-driven ingestion patterns in partnership with engineering and data engineering.

Skills

Product management

Data platform delivery

Data integration

Data contracts

Data quality management

Communication

Job description

Chase, a leading financial services firm, is seeking a Senior Associate to drive end-to-end data ingestion for the Earnings Engine Platform. Translate complex business and technical needs into actionable ingestion strategies, prioritized backlogs, and clear delivery plans with stakeholders across engineering, analytics, and risk/compliance.

As a Senior Associate, you will contribute to rewards processing and data publication for card initiatives, modernizing platform capabilities while ensuring