Data Scientist Lead
JPMorgan Chase · Mumbai, India · 3d ago
Staff / Lead / PrincipalOn-siteData & Analytics
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.
The CCB Data & Analytics team responsibly leverages data across Chase to build competitive advantages for the businesses while providing value and protection for customers. The team encompasses a variety of disciplines from data governance and strategy to reporting, data science and machine learning. We have a strong partnership with Technology, which provides cutting edge data and analytics infrastructure. The team powers Chase with insights to create the best customer and business outcomes.
We have an exciting opportunity for you to enhance your career in Data & Analytics, contributing to innovative banking solutions.
As a Data Scientist Lead at JPMorgan Chase within the Data and Analytics team, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objective
Job Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and enhance ML workflows to support sales strategies, customer segmentation, campaign effectiveness, and branch performance optimization.
- Conduct experiments using advanced ML and statistical methods, analyze results, and tune models to deliver actionable insights for sales and customer engagement.
- Actively engage in hands-on coding, converting experimental results into robust, scalable production solutions.
- Take full ownership of the code development lifecycle in Python, from proof of concept and experimentation to production-ready solutions.
- Collaborate with business partners, product managers, and technology teams to integrate ML solutions into branch operations and sales processes.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- Masters in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related field, with at least 8 years of applied data science and machine learning experience.
- Hands on experience in one or more programming languages such as Python, R, or Java. Intermediate to advanced Python proficiency is required.
- Proven experience applying machine learning techniques to solve business problems in sales analytics, customer analytics, or financial services.
- Strong background in statistical modeling, data mining, and machine learning methods (e.g., regression, classification, clustering, time series analysis, ensemble methods).
- Experience with machine learning and deep learning frameworks such as scikit-learn, PyTorch, or TensorFlow.
- Ability to independently manage tasks and projects through to completion with limited supervision.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex ML concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong attention to detail and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- Experience in sales enablement analytics, marketing analytics, or performance analytics within banking or financial services.
- In-depth understanding of advanced ML methodologies such as customer segmentation, campaign attribution, recommender systems, uplift modeling, and graph analytics.
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and tools for building and deploying ML models (e.g., Sagemaker, Databricks, MLflow).
- Familiarity with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and data engineering best practices.
- Software development experience is a plus.