Wealth Data Science VP – Lead ML & Strategy

Aumni; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

On‑site health and wellness centers

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

JPMorganChase Wealth Management Decision Sciences is seeking a Data Science Lead to guide a team delivering analytics and ML solutions to improve client outcomes, product performance, and operational efficiency. You will partner with product, strategy, and operations leaders to frame problems, define success measures, and deliver insights for priority decisions.

You will stay hands‑on when needed, applying rigorous methodologies from descriptive analytics to advanced models, while coaching team

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM‑related field.
• 5+ years delivering advanced analytics or data science solutions in a business setting.
• 2+ years of people management experience.
• Experience leading teams to deliver analytics and ML solutions that improve measurable business outcomes.
• Ability to translate ambiguous business questions into well‑defined analytical problem statements and success metrics.
• Hands‑on experience applying statistical and quantitative techniques (e.g., linear/logistic regression, decision trees, regularization, feature selection/diagnostics).
• Proficiency in developing analyses using modern data tools and programming (SQL and Python) and working with large datasets.
• Experience communicating complex analytical findings to senior stakeholders through clear recommendations and narratives.
• Ability to select simple or advanced methods based on problem complexity and value.

Responsibilities

• Partner with product, strategy, and operations teams to identify high‑impact opportunities and define measurable outcomes.
• Lead end-to-end analytics delivery, including problem framing, measurement design, insight generation, and executive‑ready storytelling.
• Build and scale ML solutions that improve client outcomes, product performance, and operational efficiency.
• Develop and refine modeling and trigger capabilities that improve operational processes.
• Analyze client behavior across segments and products to identify drivers of engagement, outcomes, and portfolio allocation patterns.
• Design and operationalize experimentation and test‑and‑learn frameworks to quantify impact.
• Evaluate client journeys and experience outcomes to identify improvement opportunities and value creation metrics.
• Identify and develop high‑value AI and agentic use cases that elevate analytical productivity and decision quality.
• Coach and develop team members through standards, feedback, performance management, and career growth.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Analytics & data science

People management

ML & analytics delivery

Problem translation

Statistics & quantitative techniques

SQL & Python

Education

Master’s degree or PhD in quantitative field

Tools

SQL

Python

Job description

JPMorganChase Wealth Management Decision Sciences is seeking a Data Science Lead to guide a team delivering analytics and ML solutions to improve client outcomes, product performance, and operational efficiency. You will partner with product, strategy, and operations leaders to frame problems, define success measures, and deliver insights for priority decisions.

You will stay hands‑on when needed, applying rigorous methodologies from descriptive analytics to advanced models, while coaching team