Currencies and Emerging Markets - Asia Global FX Trading - Associate or Vice President

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; London; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Trading Floor Associate or Vice President in London. This role involves managing risk and liquidity, supporting client requests, and ensuring effective trading processes. Candidates should have strong banking experience, proficiency in P&L reconciliation, and excellent communication skills. This position offers growth in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience working within an investment bank.
• Ability to discuss trade booking and implications on P&L.
• Thorough understanding of market drivers and ability to anticipate movements.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day client requests and needs.
• Independently resolve P&L reconciliation issues.
• Establish competence with clients around executing trades.

Skills

Strong experience working within an investment bank

Proficiency in calculating and reconciling P&L

Thorough understanding of market drivers

Strong communication skills

Ability to thrive under competitive pressures

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Currencies and Emerging Markets - Asia Global FX Trading - Associate or Vice President, London

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Are you ready to advance your career in a fast-paced trading environment? Join our team as a Trading Floor Associate or Vice President, where you'll cover institutional accounts and make markets in fixed income and foreign exchange products. We offer a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and development, focusing on risk management, liquidity, and client engagement.

As an Associate or Vice President in CEM, you will assist in managing risk, liquidity, and exposure, support all aspects of the trading desk, and design optimal risk management strategies for large trades. You'll evaluate market developments to provide clients with accurate product information and ensure all relevant parties are informed of key developments.

Job Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day client requests and needs.
• Understand market drivers, market moves, and cross-asset implications.
• Independently resolve P&L reconciliation issues.
• Ensure all relevant parties are informed of key developments.
• Cultivate an appreciation of the balance between revenue generation and building a client franchise.
• Establish competence with clients around executing trades.
• Understand the firm's approach to risk management and follow applicable policies.
• Assist with post-trade processes and ensure internal controls are followed.
• Proactively share information, knowledge, and ideas to help others succeed.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Strong experience working within an investment bank.
• Ability to discuss trade booking and implications on P&L in detail.
• Proficiency in calculating and reconciling P&L and resolving issues independently.
• Understanding of fundamental and technical aspects of traded products.
• Proficiency with market and product terminology and quantitative frameworks.
• Knowledge of direct costs of transactions and risk management strategies.
• Thorough understanding of market drivers and ability to anticipate movements.
• Execution-oriented with a strong understanding of the transaction cycle.
• Ability to thrive under competitive pressures and remain client-focused.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to defend ideas.
• Comfortable interacting with business clients and management.
• Self-directed, highly motivated, and able to work independently.

This role encompasses the performance of UK regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting UK regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety, knowledge and competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (where appropriate) approval by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and/or the Prudential Regulation Authority to carry out such activities.