Markets Quantitative Research and Chief Data Office Business Manager - Vice President

Location: New York, NY, United States

Job Family: Business Management

About the Role

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.7 trillion and operations worldwide, committed to helping people and businesses prosper in the modern economy. In the Markets division, we drive innovation in trading, risk management, and quantitative research to deliver exceptional client solutions. As a Vice President in the Markets Quantitative Research and Chief Data Office Business Manager role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting the Chief Data Office by bridging quantitative research with robust data strategies. Based in our state-of-the-art New York office, this position offers the opportunity to influence high-impact decisions in one of the world's most dynamic financial markets. In this role, you will serve as a key business manager, overseeing the operational and strategic aspects of quantitative research initiatives within the Markets group. Your responsibilities will include developing data frameworks that power advanced modeling for trading strategies, ensuring seamless integration of market data with AI-driven analytics, and leading teams to optimize data quality for real-time decision-making. You will collaborate closely with traders, quants, and data engineers to address challenges in areas like derivative valuation and portfolio risk, all while upholding JPMorgan's stringent standards for data privacy and regulatory compliance. This position demands a blend of quantitative expertise and business acumen to drive efficiency and innovation in our global markets operations. We seek a strategic thinker with deep experience in financial data management who thrives in a collaborative, high-pressure environment. At JPMorgan Chase, you will have access to cutting-edge resources, mentorship from industry leaders, and opportunities to advance your career in quantitative finance. Join us to contribute to groundbreaking solutions that shape the future of capital markets and support our mission of powering economic growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Markets Chief Data Office to develop and implement data strategies that enhance quantitative research capabilities across trading desks
• Manage business operations for quantitative research teams, including resource allocation, budgeting, and performance tracking in alignment with JPMorgan's risk framework
• Oversee data governance initiatives to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations like Dodd-Frank and GDPR
• Lead cross-functional projects integrating quantitative models with real-time market data for improved trading efficiency
• Provide strategic advisory support to senior leadership on emerging trends in data analytics and AI for capital markets
• Coordinate with technology teams to deploy scalable data infrastructure supporting high-frequency trading and risk analytics
• Monitor and report on key performance metrics for the Chief Data Office, driving continuous improvement in data quality and accessibility
• Foster partnerships between quantitative researchers, data scientists, and business units to innovate in derivative pricing and portfolio optimization
• Ensure robust documentation and audit trails for all quantitative research outputs to meet JPMorgan's enterprise risk management standards

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field; advanced degree (Master's or PhD) strongly preferred
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in quantitative research, data management, or business management within the financial services industry
• Proven track record in supporting data-driven initiatives in markets trading or risk management environments
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements such as CCAR, Basel III, and data governance standards in banking
• Experience in leading cross-functional teams in a high-stakes financial environment
• Proficiency in quantitative modeling and data analytics tools relevant to capital markets
• Ability to obtain necessary regulatory approvals and clearances for roles involving sensitive financial data

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced experience in JPMorgan Chase's Markets division or similar investment banking operations
• Familiarity with machine learning applications in quantitative finance and data office functions
• Prior role in chief data office or business management within a global financial institution
• Certification in data management (e.g., CDMP) or quantitative finance (e.g., FRM, CFA)
• Demonstrated leadership in agile methodologies for data projects in trading platforms

Required Skills

• Quantitative analysis and modeling using Python, R, or MATLAB
• Data management and governance expertise in financial datasets
• Proficiency in SQL and big data technologies like Hadoop or Spark
• Knowledge of financial instruments including equities, fixed income, and derivatives
• Strong project management skills with tools like Jira or Microsoft Project
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Risk assessment and regulatory compliance acumen
• Machine learning and AI applications in quantitative finance
• Business strategy development in data-driven environments
• Leadership and team motivation in fast-paced settings
• Analytical problem-solving for complex market scenarios
• Familiarity with trading systems and market data feeds
• Agile and scrum methodologies for project execution
• Attention to detail in audit and reporting processes

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based annual bonuses tied to firm and individual contributions
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans with employer contributions
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with generous company matching up to 6% of eligible compensation
• Paid time off including vacation, sick days, and parental leave policies
• Professional development programs, including tuition reimbursement for relevant certifications and advanced degrees
• Wellness initiatives such as gym memberships, mental health resources, and employee assistance programs
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options for New York-based roles
• Stock purchase plan allowing employees to buy JPMorgan Chase shares at a discount

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.