Operations Analyst Program - Trading & Margin Services

Job Description

Join JPMorganChase and be at the forefront of optimizing our Trading Services Operations. This role offers a unique opportunity for career growth and skill enhancement, as you support the success of our trading and portfolio management businesses. Be part of a dynamic team where your expertise and development will drive impactful change and innovation.

As a Trading Services Analyst within JPMorganChase, you will play a pivotal role in the execution and processing of trade orders, ensuring the smooth operation of our trading and portfolio management businesses. Your work will have a significant impact within your team, contributing to the overall performance of our trading services. Your responsibilities span from supporting order execution to settlement, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all trade activities. You will leverage your developing knowledge of market products and automation technologies to optimize our operating platform. Your ability to manage change and drive continuous improvement will be developed in this role, as you work to enhance our processes and systems. With a focus on collaboration, you will build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, while developing your influence and presentation skills to communicate data-driven insights and collaborate in impactful decisions. Your work will have a direct impact on our team's performance and the achievement of our short-term operational goals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain and review risk and control processes for compliance. Identify and implement process improvements to minimize financial loss
• Document, update, and enhance workflows and procedures. Escalate and resolve operational issues, collaborating with management and teams
• Report on key performance indicators and management statistics
• Assist in the preparation on all ad hoc enquires from clients; this includes both internal and external clients (although emphasis is inter-department communication).
• Demonstrate sufficient technical knowledge of various investment instruments and markets (stock exchanges) and their effect on the portfolio's valuation.
• Be able to understand the principles of infrastructure securities, non-listed securities such as mutual funds and their differing pricing methodologies during the cum & ex-cum periods and how to interpret third party information where required.
• Gain knowledge of the client's structure i.e. its and various types of portfolio's, their deliverables, and some of their specific requirements.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Have 1 year of industry experience with day-to-day operations processing experience.
• Strong knowledge of global financial markets and proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and relationship-building abilities
• Demonstrated ownership, accountability, and ability to work under pressure

 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Experience in Securities Lending, Settlements, Trade Support/Middle Office, or COACs role
• Experience with automation tools such as Tableau, Alteryx, or Python
• Proven track record in process improvement and risk mitigation
• Ability to operate independently and as a team player
• Experience in workflow documentation and reporting
• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and fast-paced environments

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About Us

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

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.

About the Team

J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.