Executive Director, Equities Execution Consulting

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in London is seeking an Executive Director to lead Execution Consulting within the Equities Electronic Trading team. You will analyze performance, shape product priorities, and advise top clients, collaborating with Sales, Trading, Technology, and Quantitative Research.

You will mentor consultants, represent the franchise externally, and drive performance narratives across our electronic trading ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in execution consulting or quantitative trading within equities.
• Deep knowledge of equities market structure and market microstructure.
• Strong quantitative skills and ability to interrogate large datasets and translate into insight.
• Proven ability to lead a research/consulting agenda and influence product strategy across functions.

Responsibilities

• Set the strategic agenda for execution consulting and performance analysis across the EMEA algorithmic and liquidity product suite.
• Drive the platform-wide execution-performance narrative, developing analysis to identify opportunities to improve execution quality and reduce client trading costs.
• Act as a senior, trusted advisor to our most significant clients - leading reviews, bespoke analysis, and strategic dialogue on trading performance and market structure.
• Educate clients on our product suite, creating high-impact thought leadership pieces and client marketing to communicate the impact of execution research.
• Produce and oversee in-depth analysis of product usage, client trends, execution performance, and revenues to inform business and product strategy.
• Shape the product roadmap in partnership with Technology and Quantitative Research, prioritising enhancements grounded in performance evidence and market-structure insight.
• Represent the franchise externally - with clients, at industry forums, and in market-structure and regulatory dialogue.
• Mentor and develop consultants and analysts, raising the analytical and commercial capability of the team.
• Maintain authoritative knowledge of equities trading, market structure, and the evolving regulatory landscape.
• Ensure adherence with all relevant regulatory, best-execution, and control requirements.

Skills

Execution consulting

Algorithmic trading

Market structure

Python

q/KDB

Client engagement

Tools

KDB+

Python

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in London is seeking an Executive Director to lead Execution Consulting within the Equities Electronic Trading team. You will analyze performance, shape product priorities, and advise top clients, collaborating with Sales, Trading, Technology, and Quantitative Research.

You will mentor consultants, represent the franchise externally, and drive performance narratives across our electronic trading ecosystem.