Full-Time
Agentic AI Governance Director
Posted on 4/1/2026
JP Morgan Chase
10,001+ employees
Global financial services with diversified offerings
Compensation Overview
$175.8k - $260k/yr
Columbus, OH, USA + 2 more
More locations: New York, NY, USA | Wilmington, DE, USA
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- 10+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in the AI/ML space
- Bachelor’s degree in quantitative field (Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics)
- Deep technical understanding of AI/ML in the context of governance, controls, and compliance
- Wide and deep grasp of the components and mechanics of traditional ML, deep learning multi-modal models, and agentic construct to inform and guide practical strategies to track and manage the full specter of risks
- Proven success managing large scale, complex AI/ML related initiatives with cross functional stakeholders
- Strong demonstrated technical writing skills geared to technical, regulatory, and executive audiences
- Proven technology practitioner with specialized focus on data management automation leveraging AI/ML to address risks, safety and controls
- Experience developing and publishing frameworks, methodologies, or standards adopted by others
- Applied understanding and experience in building and running agentic AI, autonomous systems, and AI architectures
- Awareness of global AI and privacy regulatory landscape, such as the EU AI Act, GDPR and CCPA
- Executive presence and ability to influence senior leadership and external stakeholders
- Define and deliver governance models for multi-agent systems and orchestrated agent ecosystems
- Establish risk tiering for autonomous decisions and set agent oversight levels
- Develop escalation thresholds and human-in-the-loop requirements for agentic AI
- Build governance frameworks for customer-facing agents, ensuring explainability and consent
- Create multi-year strategic roadmaps for data and AI governance supporting business outcomes
- Develop pioneering frameworks balancing innovation velocity with responsible deployment
- Identify and evaluate emerging governance challenges and evolving regulatory expectations
- Align governance strategy with business objectives, transformation and competitive positioning
- Authorize white papers, research reports, and frameworks on agentic AI governance
- Build relationships across JPMorganChase Lines of Business and Corporate Functions to shape and deliver requirements
- Design and publish transformative governance frameworks, maturity models, and toolkits
- Advanced degree preferred, such as MS, and/or PhD
- Background in AI research and related emerging technologies
- Relevant experiences implementing tech-enabled governance solutions for multiple industries or global markets
A global financial services firm offering investment banking, asset management, private equity, financial services, and consumer banking to individuals and institutions. It works by providing advisory, lending, trading, and financing services through a worldwide network, earning revenue from interest, fees, and trading commissions, and using its data and the JPMorgan Chase Institute to analyze economies. It stands apart from peers due to its size, full-range services across consumer and corporate markets, extensive market access, and in-house data-driven insights. Its goal is to deliver comprehensive financial products with integrity and growth while supporting clients and communities through data-backed analysis and targeted programs.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1959
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Chase UK attracted over 3 million customers and £30 billion deposits since 2021.
- Tokenized Treasury funds on Ethereum can capture institutional cash management and collateral demand.
- A $2 billion annual AI program can lift fraud detection and operational efficiency.
What critics are saying
- Germany's rollout delay gives BBVA, Crédit Agricole, and UniCredit time to lock deposits.
- UK tax increases can kill the Canary Wharf tower and freeze planned hiring.
- Competing tokenized funds from BlackRock compress economics and weaken JPMorgan's first-mover advantage.
What makes JP Morgan Chase unique
- JPMorgan spans consumer banking, markets, asset management, and payments across 100 markets.
- Kinexys gives JPMorgan proprietary blockchain rails for settlement, custody, and tokenized products.
- Its 1799 origins and 2000 merger created unmatched scale and institutional credibility.
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