Job Description About J.P. Morgan Corporate & Investment Bank
J.P. Morgan's Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and wholesale payments. The world's most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Corporate & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
About Data Analytics within Corporate & Investment Bank
Data Analytics at J.P. Morgan Corporate Investment Bank combines cutting edge machine learning techniques with the company's unique data assets to optimize all the business decisions we make. In this role, you will be part of our industry-leading data analytics team, and advance the state-of-the-art in financial applications ranging from generating business intelligence to predictive models and automated decision making.
The role will be in the firm's Applied AI and Machine Learning organization and will involve working closely with Wholesale Payments.
J.P. Morgan Wholesale Payments organization combines four lines of business: Merchant Services, Treasury Services, Commercial Card and Trade Finance to help clients manage working capital and increase operational efficiency. Merchant Services is the global payment processing business for JPMorgan Chase & Co. Merchant Services is the world's leading merchant acquirer with over $1 trillion in annual transaction volume. Merchant Services is a leading provider of payment, fraud and data security for companies large and small and capable of authorizing transactions in more than 130 currencies.
As an Applied AI / ML lead you,
• Join rapidly growing team of highly talented data scientists, design strategists, and business leaders creating and building a data product focusing on increasing revenue for our merchant clients by approving the most card transactions at the lowest possible cost.
• Build and deploy machine learning models optimizing payment performance on an emerging payment platform with extensive capabilities.
• Design, build, maintain and improve machine learning models optimizing 1M+ payment message combinations meeting specific card issuer preferences in real time.
• Implement models that can intelligently routes billions of payments significantly increasing the authorization rates for our merchants
• Bring order to disparate requirements with high tolerance for ambiguity, very strong problem solving ability, and excellent client engagement skills
• Articulating model findings, trade-offs, assumptions clearly and concisely including presentations, discussions and visualizations.
• Influencing the product and decision making across the technical stack, articulating capabilities, requirements and work with product and tech partners to determine how best to integrate ML module and serving real-time predictions capabilities in the platform
What you build matters and will have huge impact; our products and solutions will reach thousands of our clients around the world, and affect how J.P. Morgan does business, moving trillions of dollars a day. New technologies, analytics and business models are emerging with the potential to radically transform financial services. You will be at the leading edge inside the company driving change.
Qualifications
Who you are
• Quantitative background -Advanced Degree in analytical field (e.g. econometrics, statistics, Operations research, engineering, mathematics, computer science). 5+ year's relevant experience. Expertise in data mining, quantitative research techniques, theories, principles, and practices.
• Deep understanding of statistics, optimization and machine learning methodologies. Machine learning techniques will include familiarity or knowledge in several of the following areas: supervised learning, pattern detection, time series analysis, mathematical optimization and neural networks.
• Experience with topics such as hypothesis testing, multi-arm bandits, and reinforcement learning will be a major plus.
• Experience with machine learning APIs and computational packages (examples: TensorFlow, Theano, PyTorch, Keras, Scikit-Learn, NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, statsmodels).
• Experience with big-data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, SparkML, etc.
• Experience in deploying scalable solutions to complex problems, from defining the problem, implementing the solution, and launching the new product successfully
• Passionate, creative, and analytical. You love data, curious to explore and unveil insights to create a business story and to impact key business decisions
• Analytical thought leader - You can define the analytical agenda for projects, frame ambiguous business questions into analytical plans (e.g., assess data needs, source files, prepare data, create new features, evaluate quality, etc.), and execute. Ability to make tradeoffs between delivering results in the short term while aiming at ambitious long term goals
• Cognitive and Communications Skill - Highly articulate, built upon an underlying fundamental clarity of thought. General ability to root out fundamental issues, bring order from chaos, synthesize elegant insights, and drive to clear decisions.
• Leadership - Primary focus of building something of significance. Willingness to roll up sleeves and do whatever it takes. Self-confidence, poise, and personal presence that inspires confidence in others. Charisma, gravitas, intellect, flexibility, and integrity that motivates others to trust, collaborate, and follow
About Us JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans
About the Team The Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across investment banking, wholesale payments, markets and securities services. The world's most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk and extend liquidity in markets around the world.