Applied AI ML Lead

Join JPMorgan Chase and help shape the future of AI-driven innovation in financial services.

As Lead Applied AI ML - Data Scientist within the Commercial & Investment Bank's team, you'll leverage your technical expertise and leadership abilities to support AI innovation.

You should have deep knowledge of AI/ML and effective leadership to inspire the team, align cross-functional stakeholders, engage senior leadership, and drive business results.

Job Responsibilities


* Lead a local applied machine learning team and collaborate across a global organization to deliver high-impact outcomes.


* Define technical vision, shape strategic roadmaps, and align stakeholders across product, business, and technology.


* Translate business requirements into machine learning specifications, milestones, and agile delivery plans.


* Design experiments, implement algorithms, validate results, and productionize scalable, trustworthy, and explainable solutions.


* Refine model capabilities using PyTorch and scikit-learn; apply causal inference with DoWhy to quantify treatment effects and inform experimental decisions.


* Utilize Hugging Face Transformers and LangChain to explore counterfactual reasoning in large language models; produce research materials, internal notes, and demos that enable stakeholder adoption.


* Build and operate model development and operations workflows for training, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement.


* Exercise sound technical judgment, anticipate bottlenecks, and balance business needs with technical constraints.


* Mentor and coach team members, foster an inclusive culture, and grow talent.


* Contribute to firmwide machine learning communities through publications, talks, patents, and knowledge sharing.


* Evaluate and improve processes that enhance execution, communication, and accountability.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills


* Masters with 7+ years experience or PhD with 3+ years of experience in Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, or equivalent experience.


* Track record of managing AI/ML or software development teams.


* Experience as a hands-on practitioner developing production AI/ML solutions.


* Knowledge and experience in machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Ability to set teams up for success in speed and quality, and design effective metrics and hypotheses.


* Expert in at least one of the following areas: Large Language Models, Natural Language Processing, Knowledge Graph, Reinforcement Learning, Ranking and Recommendation, or Time Series Analysis.


* Good understanding of Data structures, Algorithms, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Information Retrieval, Statistics.


* Must have good knowledge on agentic patterns and relevant frameworks, such as LangChain, LangGraph, Auto-GPT etc.


* Strong understanding of AI implementation in software development and legacy code transform...