Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.

As a Machine Learning Scientist - Natural Language Processing (NLP) - Senior Associate, you will apply sophisticated machine learning methods to complex tasks including natural language processing, speech analytics, and recommendation systems, collaborate with various teams, and actively participate in the knowledge sharing community. The candidate must excel in working in a highly collaborative environment together with the business, technologists and control partners to deploy solutions into production. The candidate must also have a strong passion for machine learning and invest independent time towards learning, researching and experimenting with new innovations in the field. The candidate must have solid expertise in Deep Learning with hands-on implementation experience and possess strong analytical thinking, a deep desire to learn and be highly motivated.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop state-of-the art machine learning models to solve real-world problems and apply it to tasks such as NLP, speech recognition and analytics, or recommendation systems
• Choosing, extending and innovating ML strategies for various banking problems
• Analyzing and evaluating the ongoing performance of developed models 
• Collaborate with multiple partner teams such as Business, Technology, Product Management, Legal, Compliance, Strategy and Business Management to deploy solutions into production
• Learning about and understanding our supported businesses in order to drive practical and successful solutions

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years of applied experience in Machine Learning, preferably Deep Learning.
• Experience in classical ML techniques including classification, clustering, optimization, cross validation, data wrangling, feature selection, and feature extraction
• Ability to design experiments — establish strong baselines, choose meaningful metrics, and evaluate model performance rigorously
• Scientific thinking with the ability to invent and to work both independently and in highly collaborative team environments
• Solid written and spoken communication skills 
• Hands-on experience with virtual assistant model development and optimization
• Experience with A/B experimentation and data/metric-driven product development

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Familiarity with continuous integration models and unit test development
• Good understanding of the latest advancement of NLP concepts, such as the transformer architecture and knowledge distillation.

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 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.