Executive Director Data Owner - Connected Commerce

JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase · Banking · New York, NY +1 · Consumer & Community Banking

Executive Director Data Owner for Connected Commerce at JPMorgan Chase. This role focuses on making data a trusted, product-ready asset by ensuring high quality, governance, and protection, enabling AI and next-generation products. Responsibilities include defining data strategy, acting as a Product Owner for data, managing data risks, and improving metadata for AI readiness and self-service analytics. Requires 10+ years of experience in data management and governance within a regulated environment.

What you'd actually do

  1. Define and execute a strategy for data development and delivery to support strategic business objectives, operations, advanced analytics, and reporting.
  2. Act as Product Owner for data engineering delivery, providing requirements and prioritizing backlogs for data publishing needs.
  3. Partner closely with product leaders to advise how data can strengthen initiatives and scale product features.
  4. Build and maintain relationships with data delivery partners and consumers, including senior stakeholders across functions.
  5. Drive execution milestones, proactively mitigating risks and inefficiencies in the product development lifecycle.

Skills

Required

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience
  • 10 years of industry experience in a data-related field
  • Deep subject matter expertise in business, product, analytics, or data management
  • Proven experience in data publishing, data governance, and data lifecycle risk management
  • Demonstrated ability to manage delivery across multiple workstreams with varying timelines and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Strong ability to define data roadmaps, prioritize backlogs, and drive measurable outcomes as a data product owner
  • Bachelor’s degree required

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree preferred.
  • Expertise in data management, governance, big data platforms, or data architecture.
  • Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
  • Understanding of Agile technology development methodology.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to senior audiences.

What the JD emphasized

  • AI-ready
  • rigorous quality, risk, and control standards
  • data risks across the full data lifecycle
  • compliance with firmwide policies, standards, and controls requirements