Sr Director of Data Engineering

JPMorganChase is one of the oldest financial institutions offering innovative financial solutions to consumers, businesses and prominent corporate clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands.
Data
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Sr Director of Data Engineering

We know that people want great value combined with an excellent experience from a bank they can trust, so we launched our digital bank, Chase UK, to revolutionize mobile banking with seamless journeys that our customers love. We're already trusted by millions in the US and we're quickly catching up in the UK – but how we do things here is a little different. We're building the bank of the future from scratch, channelling our start-up mentality every step of the way – meaning you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact.

As a Director of Data Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the International Consumer Bank you lead multiple technical areas, manage the activities of multiple departments, and collaborate across technical domains. Your expertise is applied cross-functionally to drive the adoption and implementation of technical methods within various teams and aid the firm in remaining at the forefront of industry trends, best practices, and technological advances.

Our Data Engineering team is at the heart of this venture, focused on getting smart ideas into the hands of our customers. We're looking for people who have a curious mindset, thrive in collaborative squads, and are passionate about new technology. By their nature, our people are also solution-oriented, commercially savvy and have a head for fintech.

This is a senior leadership role where you'll be responsible for:

  • Leading data engineering teams to achieve functional technology objectives
  • Making strategic decisions influencing teams' resources, budget, and operations
  • Carrying governance accountability for coding decisions and control obligations
  • Delivering data pipeline and architecture solutions across multiple businesses
  • Influencing peer leaders and senior stakeholders
  • Building and managing high-performing technical teams

The ideal candidate will bring:

  • 10+ years of data engineering experience with 5+ years leading technical teams
  • Deep expertise in data streaming and messaging frameworks (Kafka, Spark)
  • Experience with Big Data technologies and AWS
  • Strong track record of hiring and developing talent
  • Proven ability to handle internet-scale data challenges

Join us to help build the future of digital banking while working with cutting-edge technology and leading talented engineering teams.

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Responsibilities For Sr Director of Data Engineering

  • Obtain formal training or certification on Data Engineering concepts and apply expert experience
  • Leads data engineering teams to achieve functional technology objectives
  • Makes strategic decisions that influence teams' resources, budget, tactical operations
  • Carries governance accountability for coding decisions, control obligations
  • Delivers data pipeline and architecture solutions that can be leveraged across multiple businesses
  • Influences peer leaders and senior stakeholders across the business, product, and data technology teams
  • Champions the firm's culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Requirements For Sr Director of Data Engineering

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  • Formal training or certification on Data Engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience
  • 5+ years of experience leading technologists
  • Experience developing and leading cross-functional teams of technologists
  • Experience dealing with internet scale volume, velocity and size of data
  • Experience hiring, developing, and recognizing talent
  • Experience in Data streaming and messaging frameworks (e.g. Kafka, Spark Structured Streaming)
  • Experience in Big Data technologies handling complex data processing requirements
  • Experience building data pipelines and platforms on AWS

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