Technology Risk Executive

About the role

Bring your expertise to JPMorgan Chase as part of Risk Management and Compliance. You will lead second line of defense oversight of technology and cybersecurity/technology operational risk for Commercial and Investment Bank Markets lines of business. Your role involves advising senior technology leaders and supporting the firm's modernization and transformation to modern engineering practices. You will evaluate risk posture against multi-year modernization roadmaps (e.g., cloud and platform modernization), Agentic AI adoption, proactively review change activity, define risk responses, and act as a trusted risk advisor influencing executive decisions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the risk lead for technology and cybersecurity technology areas.
• Evaluate risk posture and assess alignment to modernization strategies/roadmaps (e.g., cloud adoption, platform modernization).
• Shape technology and cyber risk strategy with senior tech and digital leaders.
• Identify technology operational risks stemming from events/incidents impacting operations (including disruption of CIB markets operations where applicable).
• Identify operational risks from large and/or impactful change activities.
• Work side by side with first line control implementation and execution.
• Provide leadership across a matrixed organization, influencing priorities and outcomes beyond traditional boundaries.
• Build and maintain strategic executive relationships across the firm and with key external partners (e.g., suppliers, industry groups).
• Act as executive sponsor/trusted advisor to develop technology risk capabilities, including talent/workforce strategy and control maturity.
• Develop and execute an oversight plan for Global Markets Technology.

Requirements

• 10+ years of senior IT leadership experience across application development, infrastructure, and/or cybersecurity with strong engineering background.
• Proven ability to influence/advise senior technology executives and operate effectively in a fast-paced, matrixed organization.
• Significant experience architecting and delivering large, complex solutions, including public and/or private cloud architectures (e.g., AWS/GCP/Azure).
• Ability to translate business strategy into investable technical roadmaps using enterprise architecture principles.
• Strong commercial and vendor management experience with external partners/suppliers.
• Strong understanding of application testing, quality control, change and release management.
• Familiarity with strategic development tools (e.g., JIRA, Jenkins, Artifactory).
• Experience with ITSM/ITIL, with focus on engineering processes.
• Expertise in resiliency and observability patterns supporting large-scale systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to translate technical topics into business decisions.

About Us

JPMorgan Chase, 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.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care coverage.
• On-site health and wellness centers.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Backup childcare.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Mental health support.
• Financial coaching.

Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

About The Team

Our professionals in Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Risk Management helps the firm understand, manage, and anticipate risks in a constantly changing environment. The work covers areas such as evaluating country-specific risk, understanding regulatory changes, and determining credit worthiness. Risk Management provides independent oversight and maintains an effective control environment.