Data Strategy Director

Job Description

The Director of Data Strategy for the COS organization will partner closely with senior leaders across Finance, Technology, Strategy, and Operations to establish and implement a comprehensive data strategy framework. This high-impact role will drive the development of robust, efficient, and insightful reporting and analytics capabilities, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. The director will also lead key communications and collaboration efforts with senior leadership to enable data-driven decision-making and support strong business performance

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead Data Strategy Execution: Drive the implementation of a cohesive data strategy for the COS organization, ensuring alignment with business priorities and integration into operational processes.

• Deliver Scalable Data Solutions: Establish product design discipline to develop scalable, analytics-driven data products that support organizational objectives.

• Manage Complex Reporting: Oversee a high-volume, complex reporting portfolio with strong project management and effective controls.

• Strategically Lead Leadership: Provide thought leadership and direction, shaping business decisions and enhancing client and employee experiences.

• Engage Stakeholders : Lead cross-functional analytical initiatives, facilitate senior leader discussions, and manage key stakeholder relationships.

• Operate with Excellence: Develop deep expertise in COS systems and processes to extract actionable insights and identify opportunities for transformation.

• Innovate for Growth: Identify new opportunities to expand the business pipeline and evaluate emerging tools and technologies for strategic adoption.

• Develop Talent: Build and retain a high-performing team, fostering open communication and fair performance management.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Undergraduate degree in a quantitative discipline; 10+ years of experience in the Data Analytics field.

• Ability to serve as a strategic business partner and lead cross-functional teams.

• Strong time management skills and experience with project management tools.

• Proficiency in data analytics and visualization techniques (e.g., SQL, Python, Tableau) and big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Cassandra, AWS).

• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite of products such as PowerPoint, Excel and Visio

• Experience managing a team and developing talent.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• 5+ years of experience at a consulting firm.

• Deep understanding of the financial services or retail banking industry.

• MBA or other Master's degree.

About Us

JPMorganChase, 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. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of 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 & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

About the Team

J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.