EMEA Alternatives Operations Middle Office - Associate

JPMorganChase; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase is seeking an Asset Management Alternatives Middle Office Operations – Associate to support the Trade Lifecycle team. You will act as a liaison to front office support teams and external vendors, delivering day-to-day support to portfolio managers and investment specialists.

Key responsibilities include monitoring the deal pipeline, overseeing outsourced operations, and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships across Risk, Compliance, Technology, and Operations.

Qualifications

• Relevant alternatives operations experience within asset management.
• Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent time management and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the middle office for Alternatives products.
• Monitor the deal pipeline with the deal team.
• Oversee outsourced operations with third-party providers.
• Maintain relationships with stakeholders across Risk, Compliance, Technology, and Operations.
• Assist with transaction execution by tracking deal closings and funding.
• Ensure accurate trade booking and reconcile cash or positions.
• Coordinate with multiple teams and vendors.

Skills

Asset management experience

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Time management

Tools

AI analytics

Workflow automation tools

Job description

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

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 at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

About The Team

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.