Risk Management Project Manager - Vice President

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Plano, TX seeks an experienced Project Manager, Vice President for Wholesale Credit Risk (WCR) model development initiatives. You will oversee planning, execution, and delivery across teams to meet business objectives.

You will partner with model developers, internal control functions, and business stakeholders, ensuring timely documentation, governance, and high-quality deliverables within a fast-paced, regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or related field in business/quantitative discipline.
• Proven experience in project management within a technical environment.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in model development.
• Proficiency with firm-approved AI tools to improve productivity while adhering to policies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for managing diverse teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Manage stakeholder relationships with model users to define scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Oversee planning and execution of the Book of Work for all model development teams.
• Ensure timely submission of model documentation.
• Develop detailed project plans with timelines and resources.
• Coordinate with Internal Audit, Control Management, and Model Risk Governance.
• Supervise remediation of regulatory findings and model risk issues.
• Maintain quality assurance to meet performance and accuracy standards.
• Support adoption of new technologies and methodologies in model development.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.

Skills

Project management

Technical environment

Communication

Problem solving

Independence

Collaboration

Detail orientation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/quantitative field

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Description

Bring your expertise to JPMorgan Chase.As part of Risk Management and Compliance, you are at the center of keeping JPMorgan Chase strong and resilient. You help the firm grow its business in a responsible way by anticipating new and emerging risks, and using your expert judgement to solve real-world challenges that impact our company, customers and communities. Our culture in Risk Management and Compliance is all about thinking outside the box, challenging the status quo and striving to be best-in-class.

As a Project Manager, Vice President within the Commercial and Investment Bank (CIB), Wholesale Credit Risk (WCR) organization, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution and delivery of model development projects. In this role, you will work directly with the model developers and reviewers, as well as implementation, production and business teams, and other stakeholders to ensure that models are developed efficiently and meet business objectives. The Project Manager will manage resources and timelines, while ensuring quality control and compliance with industry standards.

Job responsibilities

• Manage stakeholder relationships by conducting regular meetings with model users to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables that align with business goals.
• Oversee the planning and execution of the Book of Work for all model development teams.
• Manage daily operations, including ensuring the timely submission of model documentation.
• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Partner with internal control functions, including Internal Audit, Control Management, and Model Risk Governance and Review, to ensure adherence to the firm's policies and governance processes.
• Supervise the remediation of regulatory and audit findings, as well as model risk issues.
• Manage quality assurance processes to ensure models adhere to performance and accuracy standards.
• Support the team in adopting new technologies and methodologies to enhance model development processes.

• Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment, encouraging continuous learning and development.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Bachelor’s degree in business, a quantitative field, or a related field.

• Proven experience in project management within a technical environment.

• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in model development.

• Proficiency with, and willingness to use, firm-approved AI tools to improve productivity and quality while adhering to applicable policies, controls, and data handling requirements.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and quality.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, Agile).
• Project management experience within financial services/banking.