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Senior Director of Software Engineering - Internal Audit

AT JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase

Senior Director of Software Engineering - Internal Audit

Jersey City, NJ

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As a Senior Director of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sector's Corporate Oversight and Governance Technology team, you will be responsible for leading various technical domains, overseeing the activities of multiple departments, and fostering collaboration across different technical areas. Your specialized knowledge will be utilized across different functions to promote the adoption and execution of advanced technical methodologies within diverse teams. This role is instrumental in helping the firm stay ahead of industry trends, adopt best practices, and embrace technological advancements.

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Job responsibilities

  • Leads multiple technology and process implementations across departments to achieve firmwide technology objectives
  • Directs management of multiple areas with strategic transactional focus
  • 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
  • Champions the firm's culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience
  • Strong background in financial technology and understanding of data-intensive applications
  • Expertise in Java programming and familiarity with Python and Angular
  • Experience with cloud technologies, particularly AWS
  • Proficiency in Oracle database management and optimization
  • Proven track record of successfully leading large-scale software development projects
  • Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices
  • Demonstrated prior experience influencing across highly matrixed, complex organizations and delivering value at scale
  • Experience leading complex projects supporting system design, testing, and operational stability
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with business stakeholders and technical teams
  • Experience in managing budgets and resources for software development projects

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Experience working at code level
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills


ABOUT US

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 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. For those in eligible roles, we offer discretionary incentive compensation which may be awarded in recognition of firm performance and 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.

JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

ABOUT THE TEAM

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.

Client-provided location(s): Jersey City, NJ, USA
Job ID: JPMorgan-210540539
Employment Type: Full Time