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Senior Lead Data Engineering

Yesterday Jersey City, NJ

You have the opportunity to unleash your full potential at a world-renowned company and take the lead in shaping the future of technology.

As a Senior Manager of Data Engineering at JPMorganChase, 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 data users within the firm. As an expert in your field, your insights influence budget and technical considerations to advance operational efficiencies and functionalities.

Job responsibilities

  • Provides overall direction, oversight, and coaching for a team of entry-level to mid-level data engineers that work on basic to moderately complex tasks
  • Makes strategic decisions that influence teams' resources, budget, tactical operations, and implementation of processes and procedures
  • Ensures successful collaboration across teams and stakeholders
  • Identifies and mitigates issues to execute a book of work while escalating issues as necessary
  • Provides input to leadership regarding budget, approach, and technical considerations to improve operational efficiencies and functionality for the team
  • Creates a culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect for team members and prioritizes diverse representation

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • 7+ years applied experience. In addition, 5+ years of experience leading technologists to manage and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise.
  • Experience leading teams of data engineers.
  • Experienced in SQL, with the ability to design and optimize complex queries and database structures.
  • Extensive experience in managing the full lifecycle of data, from collection and storage to analysis and reporting
  • Ability to guide and coach teams in order to achieve goals aligned to strategic initiatives.
  • Experience hiring, developing, and recognizing talent.
  • In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems.
  • Deep understanding of NoSQL databases and their strategic applications within the industry.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Proficient in Python to effectively meet future and evolving data needs, while adeptly tackling complex data logic challenges and designing sophisticated workflows for problem-solving.
  • Drive projects efficiently using extensive experience with tools like JIRA and Confluence, demonstrating agility and adaptability to transition swiftly between projects and meet evolving demands.

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ABOUT US

Chase is a leading financial services firm, helping nearly half of America's households and small businesses achieve their financial goals through a broad range of financial products. Our mission is to create engaged, lifelong relationships and put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We also help small businesses, nonprofits and cities grow, delivering solutions to solve all their financial needs.

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 for more information about requesting an accommodation.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans

ABOUT THE TEAM

Our Consumer & Community Banking division serves our Chase customers through a range of financial services, including personal banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto financing, investment advice, small business loans and payment processing. We're proud to lead the U.S. in credit card sales and deposit growth and have the most-used digital solutions - all while ranking first in customer satisfaction.

Client-provided location(s): Jersey City, NJ
Job ID: JPMorgan-210656080
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-14T19:08:27

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion