Securities Services - Global Service Initiatives - Data Scientist Associate
Job Description: Data Scientist / LLM Developer (Associate)
Securities Services – Global Initiatives Team, Mumbai, India
Organisation: Securities Services
Team: Global Initiatives Team (Global Initiatives)
Role Type: Data Scientist
Location: Mumbai, India
Role Summary
As a Data Scientist / LLM Developer (Associate) within the Securities Services Global Initiatives Team, you will play a pivotal role in driving measurable outcomes across global projects. You will leverage your expertise in exploratory analytics, machine learning, and Generative AI/Agentic AI solutions, exclusively utilising JPMorganChase-approved platforms, tools, and governance controls. This role is ideal for strategic thinkers passionate about data science and LLM development, committed to delivering innovative solutions within a robust security and compliance framework.
Job Responsibilities
- Apply exploratory data analysis (EDA) to uncover trends and patterns, effectively communicating insights through data storytelling.
- Identify and improve critical data sources, collaborating with upstream teams to enhance data quality and lineage.
- Work closely with product owners and initiative leads to define project scope, set priorities, and coordinate delivery across Operations, Technology, Product, and Controls.
- Design and build data mining queries for large structured and unstructured datasets, transforming raw data into actionable intelligence.
- Develop, tune, and evaluate machine learning models, documenting assumptions and results, and conducting error analysis.
- Create dashboards and analytics products using firm-approved BI/analytics tools, tailored for stakeholder needs.
- Architect GenAI and Agentic AI solutions in alignment with JPMorganChase’s shared responsibility and control expectations.
- Lead controlled R&D/prototyping activities and transition validated solutions to production with engineering partners.
- Ensure all solutions comply with firm security, data handling, and AI governance requirements.
Required qualifications, capabilities & skills
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in data-related projects, including at least 1 year in Data Science/AI (or equivalent).
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or related quantitative field (other fields considered with significant analytics/BI experience).
- Strong background in Statistics, including exploratory and regression analysis.
- Proficiency in LLM solution concepts (e.g., embeddings, vectorisation, vector stores, retrieval patterns such as RAG, evaluation metrics), implemented using JPMorganChase-approved tooling/platforms.
- Hands-on skills in Python and SQL for analytics and model development.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and results-driven, capable of working with minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication and analytical abilities.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities & skills
- Experience with SQL on enterprise data platforms and Python libraries within the firm’s approved stack.
- Exposure to complex ETL development and data pipeline patterns.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and production delivery practices.
Certification / Training Requirements (Associate | Mumbai)
- Alteryx : Alteryx Designer Core Certification (or equivalent firm-recognised credential).
- Tableau: Tableau Desktop Specialist or Tableau Desktop Certified Associate.
- Fusion GenAI / Agentic AI training: Completion of firm-approved Fusion GenAI training (e.g., “Generative AI – Amazon Bedrock” and “Agentic AI – Introduction to Agentic Systems”), aligned to the Fusion AI lifecycle platform. Must be obtained within the first 6 months if not already held.