JPMorgan Chase is reported to be currently recruiting Nomura's International AI Strategy Manager.

Insiders revealed that J.P. Morgan is currently recruiting Nomura Holdings International AI strategy director; the Wall Street bank is intensifying its recruitment of AI experts to boost productivity. According to sources, Tahir Zafar, based in Singapore, is set to join Nomura by the end of 2023, with an expected start date around July after his gardening leave. Due to the sensitive nature of the details, these sources requested anonymity. According to Zafar's LinkedIn profile, he was promoted to his current position in March 2025.