Process Improvement Associate II - Business Transformation & Process Intelligence

Performance Consulting is a dedicated internal consulting group that is highly visible and a critical component of JPMorgan Chase's commitment to operational excellence. The team partners with strategic and functional leaders to improve and enhance core components of our business, from designing innovative, streamlined ways of working to piloting cutting-edge AI solutions. Our mission is to optimize end-to-end processes, elevate the customer experience, and foster a vibrant culture of continuous improvement. We are committed to shaping a future where innovation and excellence are at the heart of everything we do.

As a Process Improvement Associate II at JPMorgan Chase, you will play a crucial role in reshaping organizational strategy and operating models. Your expertise in business transformation, data analytics, and artificial intelligence tools will be instrumental in driving innovative solutions. You will collaborate with senior leaders to understand and optimize processes, enhancing operational efficiency. Your work will require initiative and judgment to resolve challenges and propose strategic improvements. You will analyze data, craft compelling narratives, and work with diverse teams to achieve common goals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Partner with project team members to interview stakeholders, develop frameworks and insights to address key process improvements, organizational changes, and functional strategic development efforts.
• Collaborate with senior leaders to analyze and optimize processes, enhancing operational efficiency.
• Utilize data analytics and AI tools to drive innovative solutions and offer continuous insights for strategic improvements.
• Assisting in analyzing process data to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for automation
• Craft compelling narratives to effectively communicate complex ideas and influence change within the organization.
• Lead one or more workstreams while demonstrating leadership through influence and enhancing team / organization culture.
• Develop and implement process improvement initiatives, focusing on simplification, manual touch point reduction, and the application of digital process tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of process improvement initiatives with organizational goals, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
• Develop and implement solutions that align with organizational strategy and operating models.
• Leverage AI, LLM (Large Language Models), and NLP (Natural Language Processing) tools to aid in providing actionable insights and innovative solutions to complex business challenges

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Undergraduate degree in a related field such as Business, Engineering, or Data Science
• 2+ years of professional experience in business transformation, data / process analytics, or artificial intelligence implementation.
• Proven ability to apply advanced analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex operational issues along with strong client management and executive-level communication skills.
• Advanced analytical, systems-thinking, and problem-solving skills, with strong communication abilities.
• Proficiency in digital process, analytics, and AI tools.
• Commitment to continuous learning, including the latest trends and technologies in process improvement and AI
• Experienced in creating presentations, both written and verbal, tailored for senior audiences.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Advanced degree in a related field such as Business, Engineering, or Data Science
• 1+ years management consulting experience
• Technical skills related to data analytics tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R) and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
• Relevant certifications, such as Lean Six Sigma (GB, BB, MBB), CAP, Google Data Analytics Certificate, AI Engineer, ML Certification, CBPA, CBPP
• Foster cross-functional collaboration to identify and implement process improvement opportunities across departments.
• Use agile methodologies to iteratively develop and refine process improvements, ensuring flexibility and responsiveness to change.
• Proven expertise or certification in Lean Six Sigma, Agile methodologies, Change Management, Organizational Design, or Strategic Consulting Engagements.

Chase is a leading financial services firm, helping nearly half of America's households and small businesses achieve their financial goals through a broad range of financial products. Our mission is to create engaged, lifelong relationships and put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We also help small businesses, nonprofits and cities grow, delivering solutions to solve all their financial needs.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

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Base Pay/Salary
Elgin,IL $79,800.00 - $154,000.00 / year