EMEA Alternatives Operations Middle Office - Associate

JP Morgan Chase; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

JP Morgan Chase in London is seeking an Asset Management Alternatives Middle Office Operations – Associate to support the middle office, serve as a liaison to front-office teams and external vendors, and provide day-to-day support to portfolio managers and investment specialists.

You will monitor the deal pipeline, oversee outsourced operations with third-party providers, ensure accurate trade booking, and coordinate with Risk, Compliance, Technology and Control Management to maintain smooth

Qualifications

• Relevant alternatives operations experience as an asset manager.
• Collaborative team player thriving in entrepreneurial environment.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, problem solving abilities.
• Proficient time management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the middle office for Alternatives products
• Work directly with the deal team to monitor the deal pipeline
• Work closely with third-party service providers to oversee outsourced operations functions
• Understand the business and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders
• Assist with the execution of transactions by tracking upcoming deal closings and managing the funding process
• Ensure accurate trade booking, setting up new assets, and reconcile any cash or position discrepancies
• Coordinate with multiple stakeholders, including Risk, Compliance, Technology, Control Management, Operations, and vendors

Skills

Alternatives ops exp

Team player

Analytical skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Job description

If you have general knowledge of Asset Management products and relevant Alternatives Operations experience this is the team for you! As an Asset Management Alternatives Middle Office Operations – Associate on the Trade Lifecycle team at JPMorgan Chase, you will support the middle office operations function, act as a point of contact to the front office internal support teams and external vendors, and provide day to day support to portfolio managers and investment specialists.

Job responsibilities

• Support the middle office for Alternatives products
• Work directly with the deal team to monitor the deal pipeline
• Work closely with third-party service providers to oversee outsourced operations functions
• Understand the business and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders
• Assist with the execution of transactions by tracking upcoming deal closings and managing the funding process
• Ensure accurate trade booking, setting up new assets, and reconcile any cash or position discrepancies
• Coordinate with multiple stakeholders, including Risk, Compliance, Technology, Control Management, Operations, and vendors

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Relevant alternatives operations experience as an asset manager
• Collaborative team player who will thrive in an entrepreneurial environment
• Strong analytical, quantitative, problem solving skills
• Time management, interpersonal, and communication skills

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• General knowledge of Alternatives products
• Developing experience using AI-powered analytics, workflow automation, or intelligent process tools to drive efficiency gains, reduce manual effort, or improve accuracy in operational processes