Join one of the world’s top five most admired and prominent companies. For JPMorgan, people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. You will get the opportunity to work in a diverse team where you'll ensure the seamless execution of equity derivatives trades across the Americas, working alongside traders and infrastructure teams.

 

As a Trading Services Associate within JPMorgan's Equity Derivatives Trade Support team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of equity derivatives trades across the Americas. You will work closely with traders and various infrastructure groups to manage trade lifecycle events, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in trade processing. Your role is vital to maintaining the integrity of our trading operations and supporting our commitment to excellence.

Job Responsibilities

Capture all transactions in the Risk Management Systems timely and accuratelyComplete intraday / end-of-day processes including completeness and reconciliation checks to ensure capture of new trading activity and general book management has been processed accuratelyWork closely with Operations functions and infrastructure groups to support a ‘one team approach’Ensure all controls are diligently performed, completed, and signed-off on a timely basisCommunicate clearly and concisely with all support teams to ensure the timely and efficient resolution of queriesParticipate and contribute to the various strategic initiatives; keep improving and evolving processes and business architectureBuild an in-depth understanding of all trading structures from both a financial and operational perspective

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, or similarThree years of experience in finance or operation rolesUnderstand all relevant derivatives and hedging products (Interest Rate Swaps, Basis Swaps, Cross Currency swaps, Forward Rate Agreement (FRA), Foreign Exchange (FX), Zero Coupon and Overnight Index Swaps (OIS), Bond and Futures)Knowledge of the front to back Operations process (including the key elements such as confirmations, settlements, regulatory reporting) and facilitate issue resolution across teamsUnderstand the key elements of other infrastructure groups (i.e. Finance, Market risk, Credit risk, Operational risk, Legal, Collateral etc.) and recognize the impact of the actions of the Trade support team on these areasMust have clear communication skills and an ability to use these to work collaboratively, explain, and challenge, as appropriateAttention to details and sense of ownershipGreat team player able to work in a pressurized and changing environmentPossess strong analytical and numerical skillsStrong problem-solving, control, and project management skills

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Familiarity with trading systems and ability to learn new technologies quicklyPrior experience in equities trade support, client services, or Profit and Loss (P&L) reportingStrong technical skills, especially in Excel