Security Services Data Modelling and Engineering Senior Associate

Location: LONDON, United Kingdom

Job Family: Operations Automation

About the Role

At JP Morgan Chase, we are at the forefront of redefining the future of financial services through innovative technology and operational excellence. As a Security Services Data Modelling and Engineering Senior Associate in our Operations Automation team, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency and security of our global operations. Based in London, United Kingdom, this position involves analyzing intricate business needs within our Security Services division, translating them into robust process improvements, and leading the implementation of low-code automation solutions. You will oversee the administration of critical tools, ensuring they align with JP Morgan's stringent data governance and compliance standards, ultimately driving automation that safeguards our clients' assets in a dynamic financial landscape. Your responsibilities will span from designing sophisticated data models that support risk management and operational workflows to collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across the firm. In this role, you will identify automation opportunities to minimize errors and accelerate processes, such as automating compliance checks or data validation in security protocols. By leveraging low-code platforms, you will enable rapid prototyping and deployment, fostering a culture of innovation while adhering to regulatory requirements like those from the FCA and PRA. This position demands a blend of technical expertise and business acumen to deliver measurable impacts on JP Morgan Chase's operational resilience. Joining JP Morgan Chase means becoming part of a world-class institution committed to integrity, excellence, and inclusion. You will have access to cutting-edge resources, mentorship from industry leaders, and opportunities to contribute to high-impact projects that shape the banking sector. If you are passionate about data engineering in a secure financial environment and eager to advance your career in a supportive, global setting, this role offers the platform to excel and grow within one of the most influential firms in the world.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze complex business needs within JP Morgan Chase's Security Services division and translate them into actionable process improvements
• Design and implement data models to support operational efficiency and risk mitigation in financial security operations
• Oversee the development and deployment of low-code automation solutions to streamline workflows and reduce manual interventions
• Manage administration of automation tools, ensuring seamless integration with existing JP Morgan systems and platforms
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, compliance, and operations, to align data engineering initiatives with business goals
• Monitor and optimize data pipelines for accuracy, performance, and security compliance in a high-stakes financial environment
• Conduct regular audits and assessments of data models to ensure adherence to industry regulations and internal policies
• Provide technical guidance and training to junior team members on data modeling best practices
• Identify opportunities for innovation in automation to enhance security services delivery at JP Morgan Chase
• Report on key metrics and outcomes of data engineering projects to senior stakeholders

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in data modeling, engineering, or business analysis within financial services
• Proven track record in analyzing business requirements and translating them into technical solutions
• Experience with low-code/no-code platforms such as Microsoft Power Automate, UiPath, or similar tools
• Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance standards in the banking sector
• Proficiency in SQL and relational database management systems
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, regulated environment like JP Morgan Chase

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree (Master's or MBA) in a quantitative field
• Experience in security services or risk management within a global financial institution
• Certification in data engineering (e.g., Google Data Analytics, AWS Certified Data Analytics)
• Prior exposure to agile methodologies and DevOps practices in financial operations
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, Basel III, or Dodd-Frank

Required Skills

• Data modeling and database design (SQL, NoSQL)
• Low-code automation platforms (e.g., Power Platform, Automation Anywhere)
• Business process analysis and requirements gathering
• Python or R for data manipulation and scripting
• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance (e.g., AML, KYC)
• Agile project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence)
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Communication and stakeholder management
• Tool administration and system integration
• Risk assessment in data security contexts
• Version control systems (e.g., Git)
• ETL processes and data warehousing
• Attention to detail in regulated environments
• Adaptability to evolving financial technologies
• Team leadership and mentoring

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based annual bonus
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Generous 401(k) matching and pension contributions
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
• Professional development programs and tuition reimbursement for relevant certifications
• Employee stock purchase plan and financial wellness resources
• Global mobility opportunities within JP Morgan Chase's international network
• Wellness initiatives including gym memberships and mental health support

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.