Business Assistant

JPMorganChase; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Business Assistant to enhance productivity and support stakeholders. This role involves managing calendars, coordinating travel, and acting as a subject matter expert. Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Must have Banking or MNC experience.
• Proven experience interacting with senior management.

Responsibilities

• Maintain complex and detailed calendars and manage logistics of meetings.
• Arrange complicated domestic and international travel.
• Lead and coordinate on ad hoc projects.

Skills

English

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

In this role, you are the backbone and a supportive force. You are an executive partner to your stakeholders who goes above and beyond to deliver business objectives, represents the bank with professionalism and courtesy at all times, delivering flawless work output.

As a Business Assistant in our dynamic team, you will be the gatekeeper and problem solver, adding control to your stakeholders' day-to-day operations and increasing productivity. This role provides an opportunity to work cooperatively with the administrative assistants team, lead and coordinate on ad hoc projects, and act as a subject matter expert for policies and procedures.

Job Responsibilities

1. Maintain complex and detailed calendars and manage the coordination and logistics of both internal and external meetings
2. Arrange and coordinate complicated domestic and international travel
3. Organize all aspects for offsite conferences and external events, including catering and transportation
4. Process invoices and T&E expense claims. Ensure all policies are followed and items are processed within provided guidelines. Act as a subject matter expert for policies and procedures
5. Produce high-quality emails and messages to individuals at all levels of the organization
6. Work cooperatively with the administrative assistants team, in positive partnership to support each other smoothly
7. Lead and coordinate on ad hoc projects as requested

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Excellent English skills – reading, writing, and speaking
• Must have Banking or MNC experience
• Advanced ability to organize
• Tact and good judgment in confidential situations, and proven experience interacting with senior management
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent telephone etiquette and ability to manage competing priorities, e.g., calendar management
• Willingness to embrace the Executive Assistant role and go the extra mile

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals, and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

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. We do not discriminate based on any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy, disability, or any other legally protected basis. We also make reasonable accommodations for religious practices, mental health, or physical disabilities. 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. We serve corporations, governments, and institutions worldwide in more than 100 countries. Our bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk, and extends liquidity in markets around the world.