Security & Resiliency Initiative - Senior Investment Lead
JPMorganChase
JPMorganChase is seeking a Senior Investment Lead within the Security & Resiliency Initiative (SRI)—a $1.5 trillion, 10-year commitment to investing in industries critical to America’s economic security. This leader will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing investment strategies across multiple verticals, including Defense, Future Technology, Supply Chain, and Energy working collaboratively to drive innovation, growth, and resiliency.
Job Responsibilities:
- Investment Execution: Source, evaluate, and execute investments across a range of critical sectors, including supply chain, defense, energy, and advanced technologies. Demonstrate agility in both public and private markets.
- Strategic Contribution: Contribute to the development and implementation of investment strategies for SRI, bringing a broad perspective and innovative approach.
- Team Leadership: Hire and lead a team of 3–4 investors, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous development.
- Operational Engagement: Exhibit a hands-on approach to all aspects of the investment process, including detailed analysis and execution.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with industry leaders, government agencies, and community partners. Represent SRI at select forums and advocate for supportive policies.
- Talent Development: Recruit, mentor, and develop team members, supporting a high-performance and growth-oriented environment.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills:
- 10+ years of experience in investment roles, with demonstrated success in sourcing, evaluating, and managing investments in both public and private markets.
- Experience across multiple sectors; deep specialization in a single sector is not required.
- Proven ability to lead and develop small teams of investment professionals.
- Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to contribute to complex investment strategies.
- Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, including experience engaging with senior stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills:
- Experience in Private Equity or Venture Capital a plus.
- Public speaking and engagement at conferences or industry events.
- Demonstrated ability to foster a collaborative, high-achieving team culture.
- Experience in both established organizations and entrepreneurial/startup environments.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Energetic, adaptable, and comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to take initiative and contribute at both strategic and operational levels.
- Strong opinions and innovative thinking, balanced by openness to new ideas and collaboration.
- Commitment to JPMorganChase’s values and the mission of advancing America’s economic security and resiliency.
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.
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Lead a team and serve as a senior investor within our Security & Resiliency Initiative across various investment themes.