Data Scientist/Analyst
Job Description
At JPMorganChase in the Commercial & Investment Bank, you will help strengthen lending operations and risk management using advanced analytics and business intelligence. This onsite role in Chicago focuses on turning large operational data into models, dashboards, and recommendations that support senior decision-making across cross-functional teams.
What you’ll do
- Analyze large-scale operational datasets to uncover trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Build predictive models and dashboards for lending operations and risk management.
- Partner with business, technology, and analytics teams to translate requirements into working solutions.
- Monitor agent performance using quantitative metrics to help improve productivity.
- Design and implement data-driven strategies to improve the effectiveness of agentic AI and BI.
- Share findings and recommendations with senior executives in a clear, professional manner.
- Drive process improvement initiatives using actionable data insights.
- Apply statistical techniques to support operational decision-making.
- Automate reporting and analytics workflows to improve efficiency.
- Maintain data integrity and quality across analytics deliverables.
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in data science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in data analytics within financial services or lending operations.
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data visualization tools such as Tableau and Alteryx.
- Experience applying machine learning techniques and operational analytics to business problems.
- Ability to solve complex problems and deliver succinct, actionable insights.
- Strong communication skills with experience presenting complex data to executive audiences.
- Capacity to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred qualifications
- Master’s degree in data analytics or related field with 3+ years of experience.
- Experience in financial services or lending operations.
- Experience leading management consulting engagements related to analytics.
- Use of advanced statistical modeling for operational improvement.
- Ability to mentor junior analysts and support a collaborative team culture.
Technologies
- Python
- SQL
- Tableau
- Alteryx
Role context
J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is described as a global leader across banking, markets, securities services, and payments, serving corporations, governments, and institutions in more than 100 countries. The group provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk, and extends liquidity in markets worldwide.
Location and compensation
Chicago, IL (onsite). USD 118,750 - 195,000 per year.