Securities Services - Operations - Business Manager

JP Morgan Chase & Co; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Business Manager for their Asia Pacific Securities Services Operations team in Sydney. This high-profile role involves driving strategic initiatives, optimizing performance, and advising senior management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business and finance, along with excellent analytical and communication skills. Join us to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Economics is required.
• Experience in financial and business management roles is essential.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and analytical skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver operations business management services including strategy tracking and performance monitoring.
• Manage and optimize financial performance; identify productivity initiatives.
• Coordinate resource deployment to achieve strategic objectives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics

Job description

Securities Services - Operations - Business Manager

Join our Asia Pacific Securities Services Operations team as a Business Manager to drive strategic initiatives, optimize performance, and advise senior management in a dynamic, high-profile role.

As a Business Manager for our Asia Pacific Securities Services Operations team, you will promote strategic initiatives, optimize performance, and advise senior management in a dynamic, high-profile role. You will play a crucial role in optimizing business performance by promoting key initiatives and serving as a trusted advisor to Business and Group Heads. This position involves identifying, escalating, and mitigating business risks, requiring adaptability to align with various business priorities. You will also coordinate the deployment of corporate resources to achieve strategic and tactical objectives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver operations business management services, including strategy tracking, business planning, and performance monitoring.
• Communicate business strategy, performance, and priorities to stakeholders across departments such as Operations, Finance, HR, Tech, Legal, and Compliance.
• Manage the department's financial performance, including expenses and allocations; identify and implement productivity initiatives.
• Identify, escalate, and mitigate business risks, such as capacity issues and investment costs.
• Organize and manage offsites, department reviews, town halls, and organizational communications.
• Collaborate with business, operations, and technology teams to define future workflows and implement related technology and infrastructure projects.
• Partner with external service and infrastructure providers.
• Represent the business in internal and external working groups.
• Support people engagement initiatives.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• Experience in financial management, business management, or COO roles.
• Strong knowledge of Securities Services.
• Excellent presentation skills and confidence in engaging with senior stakeholders.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to create meaningful reports and proposals from financial data.
• Ability to build positive relationships across different business lines.
• Self-motivated, independent, with excellent time management and prioritization skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to define and execute strategic agendas across multiple groups.
• Strong problem-solving skills and experience analyzing large data sets.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills with attention to detail.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Knowledge of Global Markets and Payments Products is advantageous.

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to corporations, governments, wealthy individuals, and institutional investors worldwide. We prioritize building trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their objectives.

We value diversity and inclusion, and are committed to equal opportunity employment. We make reasonable accommodations for religious practices, mental health, and physical disabilities. For more information, visit our FAQs regarding accommodations.

About the Team

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader in banking, markets, securities services, and payments, serving clients in over 100 countries. We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk, and extend liquidity worldwide.

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