Data Scientist Lead, Vice President
Company: JPMorganChase
Location: Plano
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Join a powerhouse team at the forefront of Home
Lending Data & Analytics, where we partner with Product, Marketing,
and Sales to solve the most urgent and complex business challenges.
Our team thrives in a fast-paced, matrixed environment, driving
transformative impact through bold analytics and innovative data
science solutions. We are relentless in our pursuit of actionable
insights, seamlessly engaging with stakeholders and redefining
what’s possible through strategic collaboration and visionary
problem solving. If you’re ready to shape the future of home
lending with breakthrough ideas and data-driven leadership, this is
the team for you. We are seeking a senior Data Scientist Lead to
join our Home Lending Data & Analytics team, supporting
Originations Product Team. This strategic role requires a visionary
leader with a consulting background who excels at translating
complex data into actionable business insights. The ideal candidate
will be a recognized thought leader, demonstrating exceptional
critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and a proven ability
to craft and deliver compelling data-driven stories that influence
decision-making at all levels. Success in this role requires not
only technical expertise, but also the ability to inspire others,
drive innovation, and communicate insights in a way that resonates
with both technical and non-technical audiences. Key
Responsibilities: Identify, quantify, and solve obstacles to
business goals using advanced business analysis and data science
skillsets. Recognize and communicate meaningful trends and patterns
in data, delivering clear, compelling narratives to drive business
decisions. Serve as a data expert and consultant to the predictive
modeling team, identifying and validating data sources. Advise
business and technology partners on data-driven opportunities to
increase efficiency and improve customer experience. Proactively
interface with, and gather information from, other areas of the
business (Operations, Technology, Finance, Marketing). Extract and
analyze data from various sources and technologies using complex
SQL queries. Summarize discoveries with solid data support and
quick turnaround, tailoring messages for technical and
non-technical audiences. Influence upward and downward—mentor
junior team members and interface with business leaders to drive
strategic initiatives. Foster a culture of innovation, attention to
detail, and results within the team. Qualifications: 6 years of
experience in business strategy, analytics, or data science. 2
years of experience in business management consulting. Strong
experience with SQL (query/procedure writing). Proficiency in at
least one versatile, cross-technology tool/language: Python, SAS,
R, or Alteryx. Demonstrated ability to craft compelling stories
from data and present insights that influence decision-making.
Clear and succinct written and verbal communication skills, able to
frame and present messages for different audiences. Critical and
analytical thinking, with the ability to maintain detail focus and
retain big picture perspective. Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
Ability to work independently, manage shifting priorities and
projects, and thrive in a fast-paced, competitive environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with a variety
of individuals, departments, and organizations. Experience
mentoring or leading teams is highly desirable. Preferred
Background: Experience in Mortgage Banking or Financial Services
industry preferred. Previous experience in consulting, with
exposure to a variety of industries and business challenges. Track
record of successful stakeholder engagement and change management.
Recognized as a thought leader, with experience driving strategic
initiatives and innovation.
Keywords: JPMorganChase, Arlington , Data Scientist Lead, Vice President, IT / Software / Systems , Plano, Texas