About the role
What will you do at JPMorganChase?
As a Senior Manager of Software Engineering, you serve in a leadership role by
providing technical coaching and advisory for multiple technical teams, as well
as anticipate the needs and potential dependencies of other functions within the
firm. As an expert in your field, your insights influence budget and technical
considerations to advance operational efficiencies and functionalities.
Job responsibilities
* Lead and deliver the integrated modernization plan across application
delivery, data engineering, migration, integration, testing, parallel run,
operational readiness, production cutover, and decommissioning.
* Lead and develop a high-performing data engineering organization, including
staffing, coaching, performance management, delivery quality, succession
planning, and continuous improvement.
* Provide inclusive people leadership through regular coaching, mentoring,
feedback, career development, and recognition that enables team members to
grow and perform at their best.
* Define and execute the data engineering strategy for ingestion,
transformation, data quality, metadata, lineage, data products, and
analytical consumption.
* Oversee data platform delivery across Snowflake, Databricks, AWS data
services, Redshift, S3, and related orchestration and streaming technologies.
* Establish engineering standards for scalable pipelines, reusable frameworks,
automated testing, observability, incident response, cost management,
security, and supportability.
* Partner with data architecture, governance, analytics, risk, business, and
domain teams to establish trusted data ownership, access controls, service
levels, and regulatory compliance.
* Coordinate scope, milestones, critical-path activities, readiness criteria,
and dependencies across APIs, Kafka and Avro contracts, data models, legacy
capabilities, downstream consumers, infrastructure, and external partners.
* Manage program governance, including executive reporting, risk and issue
resolution, decisions, change management, dependency escalation, and
outcome-based measures, while leading parallel-run, migration, cutover, and
decommissioning planning.
* Build strong relationships with senior leaders, product owners, delivery
leads, vendors, and dependent programs, communicating complex topics clearly
and driving accountability across teams.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
* 10+ years of overall professional experience, including 4+ years in a people
leadership role.
* Experience managing complex programs with multiple workstreams, delivery
teams, and executive stakeholders.
* Demonstrated success delivering enterprise modernization, platform migration,
application transformation, or comparable initiatives.
* Strong experience with program governance, integrated planning, dependency
management, risk and issue resolution, and executive communications.
* Ability to understand and communicate technical concepts involving cloud
platforms, APIs, event-driven architecture, data platforms, and distributed
systems.
* Demonstrated experience managing data engineering teams and delivering
enterprise data platforms, pipelines, or analytical data products.
* Strong understanding of modern data engineering practices, including batch
and streaming ingestion, data modeling, orchestration, data quality, lineage,
governance, and platform reliability.
* Strong analytical, organizational, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
* Hands-on familiarity with Snowflake, Databricks, Delta Lake, Spark, AWS data
services, Redshift, S3, and enterprise data integration patterns.
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
* Experience with finance, lending, originations, servicing, or other
financial-services domains.
* Familiarity with AWS, microservices, Kafka, Avro, Camunda or workflow
orchestration, and modern data architectures.
* Experience leading data platform modernization, cloud migration, lakehouse
adoption, or consolidation of legacy analytical platforms.
* Experience leading legacy-platform replacement, parallel operations, data
migration, or production cutover programs.
* Experience establishing technology operating models, delivery metrics, and
executive-level governance forums.
* Program or delivery certifications such as PMP, PgMP, SAFe, or equivalent
experience.
* Master's degree in business, technology, engineering, or a related
discipline.
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative
financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the
world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the
J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are
a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial
banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined
based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles
may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation,
paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of
individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and
programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include
comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a
retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health
support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total
compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring
to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal
opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our
company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute,
including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or
disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make
reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and
beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs
[https://careers.jpmorgan.com/us/en/how-we-hire/faqs] for more information about
requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including
Disability/Veterans
Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from
finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an
essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses,
clients, customers and employees up for success.
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