Vice President Product Manager Data Product Strategy Lead

Location: Jersey City, NJ, United States

Job Family: Data & Analytics

About the Role

At JP Morgan Chase, we are at the forefront of financial innovation, and our Data & Analytics teams are pivotal in harnessing data to drive client success and operational excellence. As a Vice President Product Manager Data Product Strategy Lead in our Jersey City, NJ office, you will spearhead the strategic vision for data products within the Asset & Wealth Management division. This role demands a leader with advanced expertise in product development, design, and data analytics, committed to deeply understanding customer needs in the dynamic financial services landscape. You will collaborate with global teams to create scalable data solutions that empower informed decision-making, mitigate risks, and uncover new revenue opportunities for our institutional and retail clients. Your primary focus will be on defining and executing the product roadmap for data analytics platforms, ensuring alignment with JP Morgan Chase's commitment to ethical data use and regulatory compliance. This includes leveraging advanced analytics to transform raw financial data into actionable insights, such as predictive modeling for investment strategies or real-time risk monitoring. You will work closely with data engineers, scientists, and business leaders to prioritize features, manage backlogs, and iterate based on performance metrics and client feedback. In this high-impact position, you will navigate the complexities of the financial industry, including evolving regulations like Dodd-Frank and Basel III, to deliver products that enhance our competitive edge. Joining JP Morgan Chase means becoming part of a world-class organization that values innovation, diversity, and professional growth. This role offers the chance to influence the future of data-driven finance while benefiting from our robust support systems and collaborative culture. If you are passionate about blending technology with financial acumen to solve real-world challenges, we invite you to lead the charge in shaping the next generation of data products at one of the world's leading financial institutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the strategy and roadmap development for data products, aligning with JP Morgan Chase's broader business objectives in asset and wealth management
• Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and stakeholders to identify customer needs and translate them into actionable product features
• Oversee the design, development, and launch of innovative data analytics solutions that enhance decision-making for clients and internal teams
• Conduct market analysis and competitive research to ensure data products remain cutting-edge in the financial services landscape
• Manage product lifecycle from ideation to scaling, including performance metrics and iterative improvements based on user feedback
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and data privacy standards in all product initiatives
• Foster partnerships across JP Morgan Chase's global teams to integrate data products into core banking and investment platforms
• Drive adoption of data products through training, documentation, and change management efforts
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and use data insights to optimize product strategy and ROI

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
• 8+ years of experience in product management, with at least 4 years focused on data products or analytics in the financial services industry
• Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams in developing and launching data-driven products
• Deep expertise in data analytics, including tools like SQL, Python, and data visualization platforms
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements in financial services, such as GDPR, CCPA, and banking compliance standards
• Experience in agile methodologies and product lifecycle management

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA or advanced certification in data analytics or product management
• Prior experience at a major financial institution like JP Morgan Chase or similar
• Knowledge of machine learning applications in financial data products
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud in a financial context

Required Skills

• Product strategy and roadmap development
• Data analytics and visualization (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
• SQL and Python for data querying and analysis
• Agile and Scrum methodologies
• Financial modeling and risk assessment
• Stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration
• Regulatory compliance in finance (e.g., SEC, FINRA)
• Machine learning basics for data products
• Customer journey mapping and UX design principles
• Project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence)
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving
• Communication and presentation skills
• Knowledge of big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark)

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based annual bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with generous company matching
• Paid time off including vacation, sick days, and parental leave
• Professional development opportunities through JP Morgan's internal training programs and tuition reimbursement
• Employee stock purchase plan and financial wellness resources
• On-site fitness centers and wellness programs at Jersey City location
• Flexible work arrangements and hybrid work options

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.