Wholesale Credit Risk Management - Data Owner - Vice President

JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase · Banking · Plano, TX +1 · Commercial & Investment Bank

This role is a Data Owner Lead within JPMorgan Chase's Wholesale Credit Risk Management division. The primary focus is on executing data strategies, ensuring data is understood, fit for purpose, and well-governed. Responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders to define data needs, documenting requirements, implementing data mesh concepts, mitigating data risks, and supporting data analytics. The role requires experience in data management, data governance, risk management, SQL, Python, and cloud platforms, with familiarity in AI/ML applications.

What you'd actually do

  1. Implement strategic plans to deliver data solutions that effectively support business operations, strategic objectives, advanced analytics, metrics and reporting to align with organizational goals
  2. Collaborate with product owners, business process owners, and analytics leads to identify, define, and prioritize critical data needs, ensuring effective governance, integration and utilization across the business
  3. Collaborate with quantitative research partners to ensure that critical data is well-documented as to its meaning and purpose, and classified accordingly with metadata (data definitions, business glossary, lineage etc.) to enable its understanding and control
  4. Document comprehensive requirements for data sourcing, content and quality, and coordinate with technology and business partners to ensure timely, complete, and accurate data
  5. Define execution strategy to implement data mesh concepts, including following data publishing standards, ensuring governance, and making data products discoverable and interoperable across the organization.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in data science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field, OR equivalent professional experience in data management, data governance, or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in data management, data governance, risk management/analytics, or a related field
  • In-depth understanding of data management principles, governance frameworks, and data lifecycle management, including data protection, data quality and data classification
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, translating complex data concepts into business strategies
  • Proven ability to perform data manipulation, data structuring, data design flow and query optimization using programming language including SQL and Python
  • Experience with public cloud-based data platforms and technologies, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Familiarity with advanced analytics, machine learning, or artificial intelligence applications in a business context to develop new products, improve productivity, and enhance risk management
  • Experience in leading digital transformation initiatives that leverage data to drive business innovation and efficiency

Nice to have

  • Strong communication skills, effectively conveying data concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders, as well as senior audiences
  • Strong leadership skills with experience in managing and mentoring cross-functional teams
  • Proven leadership track record, demonstrated ability to manage delivery timelines, and ensure the organization is on track to meet goals
  • Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and manage large-scale data projects

What the JD emphasized

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in data management, data governance, risk management/analytics, or a related field
  • In-depth understanding of data management principles, governance frameworks, and data lifecycle management, including data protection, data quality and data classification
  • Proven ability to perform data manipulation, data structuring, data design flow and query optimization using programming language including SQL and Python
  • Experience in leading digital transformation initiatives that leverage data to drive business innovation and efficiency