Consumer Banking American Dream Analytics Director

JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase · Banking · Columbus, OH +1 · Consumer & Community Banking

Director of Data Science for Consumer Banking's American Dream Initiative, focusing on customer analytics to drive engagement, inform strategy, and measure progress. The role involves leading a team, defining analytics strategy, and delivering AI/ML solutions within a regulated financial services environment.

What you'd actually do

  1. Define and drive the customer analytics strategy for the American Dream Initiative, aligning measurement and prioritization to core goals.
  2. Build and lead a team to deliver high-impact insights across the customer lifecycle, performance, and program effectiveness.
  3. Establish and oversee a performance measurement framework, including KPI development, executive reporting, experimentation, and impact assessment, to drive data-informed decision-making and program optimization.
  4. Partner with Product, Marketing, Research, and business stakeholders to develop data-driven customer engagement strategies that improve acquisition, deepening, and retention.
  5. Leverage emerging AI, machine learning, and analytics capabilities to develop innovative solutions that enhance customer outcomes and advance the initiative’s goals.

Skills

Required

  • Master’s or PhD in a quantitative field
  • 10+ years of analytics experience
  • Senior leadership experience managing and developing multidisciplinary analytics teams
  • Data science and analytics expertise
  • Predictive modeling
  • Statistical analysis
  • Segmentation
  • Experimentation
  • AI/ML solutions delivery
  • Business acumen
  • Stakeholder management
  • Communication skills
  • Influencing senior leaders
  • Python and/or R proficiency
  • Modern data platforms (Snowflake or Databricks)
  • Project and program management
  • Define success metrics
  • Manage risks
  • Drive execution

Nice to have

  • Consumer banking/financial services analytics
  • Economic opportunity, community development, financial health, or social impact experience
  • Building KPI frameworks
  • Multi-channel attribution
  • Hands-on generative AI experience (LLMs, retrieval-augmented generation, agentic AI frameworks)
  • Causal inference
  • Experimentation at scale (A/B testing, robust testing frameworks)
  • Responsible AI knowledge
  • Model governance
  • Regulatory considerations in financial services
  • Driving analytics adoption via change management
  • Self-service tooling
  • Organizational enablement
  • Agile/product practices

What the JD emphasized

  • Master’s or PhD in a quantitative field and 10+ years of analytics experience.
  • Proven senior leadership experience managing and developing multidisciplinary analytics teams in a large enterprise environment.
  • Deep expertise in data science and analytics, including hands-on experience with predictive modeling, statistical analysis, segmentation, and experimentation.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver AI, machine learning, and analytics solutions that drive measurable business outcomes, ideally within financial services or consumer products.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with a track record of influencing senior leaders and cross-functional partners.

Other signals

  • Leverage emerging AI, machine learning, and analytics capabilities to develop innovative solutions that enhance customer outcomes and advance the initiative’s goals.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver AI, machine learning, and analytics solutions that drive measurable business outcomes, ideally within financial services or consumer products.
  • Hands-on generative AI experience (LLMs, retrieval-augmented generation, agentic AI frameworks)