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Senior Director of Software Engineering - Risk

One of the oldest financial institutions offering innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and prominent corporate, institutional and government clients.
Jersey City, NJ, USA
$232,750 - $325,000
Backend
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Finance
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Description For Senior Director of Software Engineering - Risk

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering to join their Corporate Technology Risk Team. This is a leadership role where you'll drive technological innovation and risk management across multiple departments.

As a Senior Director, you'll be responsible for leading multiple technical areas and managing activities across departments while collaborating with various technical domains. Your expertise will be crucial in driving the adoption and implementation of technical methods within teams, helping the firm maintain its position at the forefront of industry trends and best practices.

The role combines technical leadership with strategic management, requiring you to oversee multiple platforms, divisions, and lines of business. You'll interface directly with senior leaders and executives, driving consensus across competing objectives and managing complex cross-product collaborations.

The position is based in Jersey City, NJ, offering a competitive salary range of $232,750 - $325,000, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, retirement plans, and various wellness programs. This role is part of the Asset & Wealth Management division, which delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions.

Key responsibilities include leading technology implementations, managing strategic initiatives, providing high-level direction to teams, and influencing peer leaders across business, product, and technology teams. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of software engineering experience, with 5+ years leading technologists, extensive Python and cloud-native experience, and a strong background in Computer Science or related fields.

JPMorgan Chase offers a collaborative environment where you'll work with innovative teams to push the boundaries of what's possible in financial services. The company maintains a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing numerous opportunities for professional growth and development.

This role represents an excellent opportunity for an experienced technology leader to make a significant impact on one of the world's leading financial institutions, working with cutting-edge technology while managing and developing high-performing teams.

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Responsibilities For Senior Director of Software Engineering - Risk

  • Leads multiple technology and process implementations across departments
  • Directly manages multiple areas with strategic transactional focus
  • Provides leadership and high-level direction to teams
  • Acts as the primary interface with senior leaders and executives
  • Manages multiple stakeholders and complex projects
  • Influences peer leaders across business, product, and technology teams
  • Champions the firm's culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Requirements For Senior Director of Software Engineering - Risk

Python
  • 10+ years applied software engineering experience
  • 5+ years of experience leading technologists
  • Experience developing or leading large cross-functional teams
  • Experience leading complex projects supporting system design
  • Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent
  • Extensive practical python and cloud native experience
  • Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

Benefits For Senior Director of Software Engineering - Risk

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • Base salary
  • Commission-based pay
  • Discretionary incentive compensation
  • Comprehensive health care coverage
  • On-site health and wellness centers
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Backup childcare
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mental health support
  • Financial coaching

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