Strategic Execution Business Operations Team – Senior Associate

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in New York, NY seeks a Senior Associate for Data & Analytics Strategic Execution to centralize and drive organizational priorities. You will act as a liaison, manage cross-functional programs, and support executive decision-making in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, entrepreneurial spirit, and communication with stakeholders across lines of business. Candidates should be adept at problem-solving and driving process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science with 3+ years in analytics, operations, or business functions.
• Experience implementing workflow tools, setting and measuring OKRs, and Lean-Agile methods.
• Consulting orientation with strong client engagement and influence across teams.
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams with strong communication skills.
• Analytical mindset with a commercial orientation and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and independently own initiatives within the Data & Analytics Organization from inception to completion.
• Apply structured problem-solving to address top strategic priorities.
• Facilitate working groups and brainstorming sessions for leadership decisions.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation with changes implemented.
• Collaborate with team members across LOBs, central teams, and corporate functions.
• Prepare executive materials and present analyses to senior executives.
• Maintain a controls mindset to ensure risk and controls compliance.
• Drive day-to-day problem solving to push the team agenda.
• Prioritize tasks with strong organization and planning expertise.
• Understand leader’s intent and take initiative in the absence of explicit guidance.

Skills

Lean-Agile

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Executive communication

MS PowerPoint

Excel

AI tools awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science

Tools

Monday.com

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Join our Data & Analytics Strategic Execution Business Operations Team as a senior associate where you will play a pivotal role in centralizing and executing the organization's strategic priorities. This position offers a unique opportunity to enhance communication, drive efficiency, and foster commercialization within our team.

As a Senior Associate on the Strategic Business Operations Execution Team, you will be instrumental in driving daily initiatives and managing the execution of the organization’s strategic priorities. You will act as a liaison with staff, assist in decision-making, and manage cross-functional programs. This role requires a creative thinker with superior judgment and executive presence, who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

In this role, you will work closely with a wide range of internal stakeholders, questioning the status quo and taking initiative to drive strategic solutions. Your ability to navigate organizational complexities, being comfortable with ambiguity, and resolve challenges will be key to your success.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and independently own and execute initiatives within the Data & Analytics Organization from inception to completion.
• Apply structured problem-solving skills to address top strategic priorities.
• Facilitate working groups and brainstorming sessions to support leadership decision-making.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation, driving implementation of changes.
• Collaborate with team members across LOBs, central teams, and corporate functions.
• Prepare executive communication materials and present project analyses to senior executives.
• Havin a controls mindset to ensure compliance with approved risk and controls processes.
• Assist in driving day-to-day problem solving to facilitate recommendations and push the team’s agenda.
• Utilize organization and planning expertise to prioritize tasks and resolve challenges.
• Understand the leader’s intent and take initiative in the absence of specific instructions.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Bachelors Degree in Science and 3+ years of experience in a business, analytics, or operations-related function.
• Experience implementing workflow tools, setting and measuring organizational OKRs, assessing productivity, and applying Lean-Agile frameworks to manage a book of work.
• Consulting orientation with strong client engagement skills.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and influence business partners.
• Solid analytical skills with a strong commercial orientation.
• Creative problem-solver with the initiative to develop strategic solutions.
• Desire to challenge the status quo and drive change.
• Initiative to upskill and learn various AI tools as they come online
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Exceptional time management skills and ability to multi-task.
• Proficient in MS PowerPoint, Excel.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Experience communicating with both business and technical stakeholders.
• Experience with Monday.com
• Experience in a large consulting firm or internal corporate strategy.
• Experience at a large financial services institution.