APAC Legal Entity Risk Governance Associate

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Australia seeks an Associate in Legal Entity Risk Management, APAC, reporting to the APAC Legal Entity Risk Team lead. You will support the CROs and LERMs for Australia and parts of Southeast Asia, helping develop risk governance and enable effective execution of the Firm-wide framework.

You will collaborate with Market, Credit, Liquidity, Operational Risk and Compliance teams, build partnerships with stakeholders, and contribute to risk oversight and escalation of issues.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in risk management, compliance, finance or control management in financial services.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for audiences at all levels.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with ability to work under pressure.
• Proactive, collaborative, and able to influence across teams.

Responsibilities

• Implement an effective risk governance structure for APAC legal entities (LE).
• Engage proactively on regulatory deliverables, examinations and requests pertaining to risk governance and cross-risk stripes.
• Partner with key functional teams to assess and address applicable regulatory changes impacting Risk, including emerging risk themes. (E.g. AI and data governance, climate risk, etc.)
• Support adherence to internal risk policies, procedures, frameworks and external risk related regulations. This includes maintenance and oversight of LE Risk governance documents such as the Risk appetite framework, Risk governance frameworks and Risk Committee charter.
• Perform secretariat function for location risk committees, including driving the committee forward calendar, committee minutes preparation and review of materials submitted.
• Partner with regional and global risk teams, as required, which includes leading or participating in projects / initiatives impacting Risk Management.
• Work with other LE Risk team members to support CROs/Legal Entity Risk Managers (LERMs) in the APAC region.
• Contribute to the resolution and escalation of risk oversight issues.

Skills

Risk governance

Regulatory deliverables

Stakeholder management

Analytical ability

Written and verbal communication

Project coordination

Tools

Data analytics tools

AI/automation awareness

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Australia seeks an Associate in Legal Entity Risk Management, APAC, reporting to the APAC Legal Entity Risk Team lead. You will support the CROs and LERMs for Australia and parts of Southeast Asia, helping develop risk governance and enable effective execution of the Firm-wide framework.

You will collaborate with Market, Credit, Liquidity, Operational Risk and Compliance teams, build partnerships with stakeholders, and contribute to risk oversight and escalation of issues.