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JPMorgan Accessibility Lead -Vice President 
India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 
768949137

25.06.2024

Job responsibilities

  • Identify and suggest potential solutions for accessibility barriers based on WCAG 2.1 standards and PDF/UA as well as compliance with the ADA, Section 508, the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, and other accessibility related laws
  • Recommend solutions to maintain compliance while creating accessible digital products for an excellent customer experience
  • Apply accessibility knowledge to a wide range of the firm’s digital properties, including mobile applications, and digital documents by providing in-depth accessibility guidance for our primary customer-facing web and mobile design system
  • Coach colleagues and clients in one on one, small group, or large forum environments including leading technical discussions and decision-making to resolve complex issues
  • Identify, report on and suggest improvements to the product using data on accessibility issues .
  • Collaborate across roles throughout the product design lifecycle (product, design, dev, testing) to ensure accessibility in design system components and patterns
  • Manage online accessibility resources and creating content to support company standards and processes
  • Build relationships among stakeholders to foster support for digital accessibility and communicate changes to policies and procedures

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • 7+ years of experience in engaging accessibility in digital, customer facing programs or functions
  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • Staying ahead of emerging standards and technologies (web, mobile, document) and analyzing impacts to company standards
  • Expert knowledge of accessibility standards including WCAG 2.1, ADA, Section 508, and the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act
  • Expert-level experience in accessibility on a minimum of one platform, and familiarity with a broad range:
  • Web accessibility on Windows , macOS ,PDF accessibility, digital document standards ,Video and other digital media
  • Experience in Reviewing the designs
  • Working proficiency and development skills in a minimum of one platform:
  • Web development (semantic HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and WAI-ARIA ) and Native development (iOS and/or Android)
  • Broad knowledge of digital assistive technologies
  • Understanding of processes in the product development lifecycle, including testing, documenting, and prioritizing defects

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

  • Working knowledge of Agile and Jira
  • Continuously challenging existing practices, looking for ways to simplify and/or automate processes, and recommending “Best in Class” practices
  • Experience with usability and accessibility research
  • Ability to leverage industry knowledge to discern future trends
  • Mobile accessibility on Android and iOS
  • Related certifications highly desired