Senior Director of Software Engineering (Data & AI)

JPMorgan Chase & Co.•Atlanta, GA

10d

About The Position

As a Senior Director of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer Bank, you will partner closely with business stakeholders, product teams, and firmwide AI governance bodies to ensure solutions are safe, scalable, and aligned to the firm's responsible AI standards. You will lead multiple technology and process implementations across departments to achieve firmwide technology objectives. You will directly manage multiple areas with strategic transactional focus and set and scale multi-department strategy for agentic AI-enabled engineering and SDLC/TLM automation. You will apply knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain to drive cross-domain reuse and measurable capacity unlock outcomes. You will provide leadership and high-level direction to teams, frequently overseeing employee populations across multiple platforms, divisions, and lines of business. You will act as the primary interface with senior leaders, stakeholders, and executives, driving consensus across competing objectives. You will manage multiple stakeholders, complex projects, and large cross-product collaborations, and influence peer leaders and senior stakeholders across the business, product, and technology teams. The role involves working with a multi-disciplinary engineering team with a culture of innovation, accountability, and responsible AI adoption.

Requirements

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience
Experience developing or leading large or cross-functional teams of technologists
Demonstrated prior experience influencing across highly matrixed, complex organizations and delivering value at scale
Experience leading multi-organization adoption of agentic AI-enabled engineering operating models (using enterprise-authorized tools within the work environment), including defining governance (human-in-the-loop decisioning, quality gates), measurement frameworks, and secure handling of sensitive inputs/outputs across teams.
Deep understanding of responsible AI risk, controls, and resiliency/security expectations at scale, with demonstrated ability to advise senior leaders on safe adoption, portfolio governance, and reuse-first strategies.
Experience leading complex projects supporting system design, testing, and operational stability
Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent
Extensive practical cloud native experience

Responsibilities

Leads multiple technology and process implementations across departments to achieve firmwide technology objectives
Directly manages multiple areas with strategic transactional focus
Sets and scales multi-department strategy for agentic AI-enabled engineering and SDLC/TLM automation (using enterprise-authorized tools within the work environment) to drive firmwide objectives (speed, scalability, reliability, and cost-to-serve), including portfolio-level standards for AI-orchestrated delivery workflows, release governance, automated test modernization, resilience engineering, and incident response acceleration; establishes guardrails for validation, security, resiliency, traceability, and reuse.
Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to drive cross-domain reuse and measurable capacity unlock outcomes across departments.
Provides leadership and high-level direction to teams while frequently overseeing employee populations across multiple platforms, divisions, and lines of business
Acts as the primary interface with senior leaders, stakeholders, and executives, driving consensus across competing objectives
Manages multiple stakeholders, complex projects, and large cross-product collaborations
Influences peer leaders and senior stakeholders across the business, product, and technology teams