JPMorgan Chase
Applied Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning Lead - Vice President
$171K–$260K
Jersey City, NJ +2 · Director · Full-time · Posted May 7, 2026
- Location
- Jersey City, NJ
Plano, TX
Wilmington, DE - Experience
- Equivalent industry/research experience: 3+ years with PhD-equivalent depth, or MS with 5+ years.
- Education
- PhD in a quantitative discipline (e.g., CS/EE/Math/OR/Optimization/Data Science) or equivalent industry/research experience.
About the job
Leads the design and development of agentic AI systems and reliable business workflows for the Global Private Bank, applying research and partnering across business, technology, and control teams.
What you'll do
- Develop agentic AI solutions and architectures, including workflow orchestration, memory, state, context, and fallback mechanisms.
- Build control-aware workflows, knowledge and retrieval layers, and specification-driven evaluation and regression systems.
- Improve agent quality through automated evaluation and feedback loops, and mentor AI/ML team members.
What they ask for
- PhD in a quantitative discipline or equivalent industry/research experience (including 3+ years with PhD-equivalent depth, or an MS with 5+ years).
- Demonstrated expertise building agentic AI systems, including several specified agent architecture and development practices.
- Hands-on experience with ML/DL methods and toolkits, such as PyTorch or TensorFlow, and the core Python data/ML stack.
- Experience designing business-outcome-aligned evaluation frameworks and scalable data/model workflows, with strong software engineering practices.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of search/ranking, reinforcement learning, or meta-learning; experience with knowledge graphs, entity resolution, or ontology design.
- Experience with A/B experimentation, metric-driven product development, CI pipelines, and unit/integration testing.
Pay
USD 171,000.00-$260,000.00 base salary
Tools
PyTorch, TensorFlow, Python, LLMs, RAG
AI focus
Designs and improves agentic AI systems, including LLM-based workflows, retrieval and knowledge-graph reasoning, reinforcement learning, automated evaluation, and self-improvement.
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