JPMorgan Risk Management - CRE Strategic Analytics Executive Director 

United States, Texas, Plano 

188502085

As an Executive Director in Commercial Real Estate Risk Strategic Analytics, you will spearhead the transformation of CRE surveillance by leveraging portfolio and market data along with advanced analytics to establish top-tier surveillance. You will guide a varied team of senior and junior surveillance staff, fostering innovation through the creation of advanced surveillance and analytical tools. As a player-coach, you will lead by example, introducing new perspectives and analytical capabilities, strategizing to design and implement deliverables, and nurturing the development of future leaders.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead projects covering timely sensitivity analysis based on market developments, legislative actions, change in CRE fundamentals with an ability to communicate results in a concise fashion and recommend actions
• Play a role of player-coach who leads by example and thinks strategically to design and implement deliverables, with the flexibility to adjust to competing priorities
• Advise and provides SME input to senior stakeholders on key portfolio & market trends, run point person for adhoc portfolio & loss analysis, support credit box changes with data & analytics, provide POV on CRE related MEVs used in loss modeling
• Influence business practices, key decisions, policies, strategies, internal controls and standards to drive efficiency and best practices
• Provide strategic direction and drive innovation through development of analytical tools (using AI/ ML), alternative data, and risk scoring framework to proactively manage emerging risk
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI, generative AI, LLMs, and related technologies, and proactively develop use cases for advancing CRE surveillance & analytics
• Establish teams’ priorities and foster a culture of learning. Participate in the firm’s Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) and other key priorities

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Minimum12 years of leadership experience managing risk analytics or data science team
• Demonstrated experience and desire to use modern technologies to develop advanced analytics and achieve business goals
• Strategic thinker with respect to industry trends and how best to drive in the market, while driving a global perspective in establishing direction for the team
• Strong dedication to data information quality, integrity, and accuracy with excellent analytical, technical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent partnership skills: consensus-builder coupled with willingness to take an independent stand and offer constructive criticism when appropriate
• Strong leadership skills with track record of building effective partnerships in roles of cross organizational responsibility
• Exceptional verbal and written communication, collaboration, and time management skills

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Leadership experience using data & analytics to support business goals, enable profitable and responsible business growth is a plus
• Knowledge of US Commercial Real Estate and prior risk experience in portfolio surveillance/risk management is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree in mathematics/modeling or economics preferred with 15+ years of experience