Risk Management Merchant Risk Credit Strategy – Vice President

Bring your Expertise to JPMorgan Chase. As part of Risk Management and Compliance you are at the center of keeping JPMorgan Chase strong and resilient. You help the firm grow its business in a responsible way by anticipating new and emerging risks and using your expert judgement to solve real-world challenges that impact our company customers and communities. Our culture in Risk Management and Compliance is all about thinking outside the box challenging the status quo and striving to be best-in-class.

Job summary
As a Merchant Risk Credit Strategy Vice President in the Merchant Services Credit Risk team you will lead strategic initiatives and project management efforts to enhance credit risk processes and controls. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams drive process improvements and ensure strong oversight and compliance. Together we will champion innovation support technology initiatives and foster a culture of partnership and continuous improvement. This role empowers you to influence change and make a meaningful difference in how we manage risk.

Job responsibilities

• Partner with the Merchant Services credit risk management team to achieve business priorities and objectives
• Lead and coordinate merchant services credit risk initiatives focused on process improvement and automation
• Drive collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance risk management and controls
• Monitor and oversee credit processes data quality and remediation efforts
• Serve as a thought leader and advocate for merchant services credit risk in technology projects and working groups
• Support change management by facilitating adoption of new processes technologies and strategies
• Interpret and apply policy requirements and procedures relevant to merchant services credit risk
• Manage merchant services credit risk documentation ensuring strong governance and effective controls
• Communicate clearly and effectively with stakeholders at all levels
• Synthesize and summarize complex data to support decision making
• Identify and address gaps in controls performing root cause analysis and implementing solutions

Required qualifications capabilities and skills

• Bachelors degree
• Experience in a commercial or investment bank credit or banking role
• Experience in audit control operations or program management roles with a record of high performance
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including executive-level communication
• Excellent organizational and project management skills able to manage competing priorities
• High initiative self-direction and ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to collaborate across multiple stakeholder groups and regions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills able to synthesize complex data
• Experience in control and process oversight including gap identification and control management
• Understanding of data management and proficiency with Microsoft Excel Office SharePoint and PowerPoint

Preferred qualifications capabilities and skills

• Experience in credit risk approvals underwriting and administration
• Knowledge of credit risk policies procedures and standards
• Project Management Professional certification