FX Services - Currency Overlay Product - Analyst or Associate

Fairygodboss; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan is seeking an Analyst or Associate to join the FX Services, Currency Overlay Product team. You will partner with Trading, Sales, Technology and Operations to deliver currency overlay analytics, manage risk and evolve the business in a collaborative, front-office environment.

You will help design and implement currency risk management solutions, review data flows and procedures, and contribute to cutting-edge analytics that drive client value and new business opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong professional environment experience.
• Excellent teamwork abilities.
• Self-starter able to work under pressure.
• Diligent with high attention to detail.
• Motivated with practical problem solving.
• Strong communicator who can explain complex topics to diverse audiences.
• STEM background in Financial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Engineering or CS.
• Ability to analyse and apply advanced statistics to large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day order flow of the Overlay FX business, mitigating risk and ensuring correct trade execution.
• Be the Product SME, designing and implementing currency risk management solutions for clients.
• Review operational procedures, data flow, and system dependencies to identify risks, gaps, and improvement areas.
• Design and advance cutting-edge analytics to drive client solutions and new business opportunities.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Education

STEM degree (e.g., Financial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, CS)

Tools

Python

Tableau

QlikSense

Alteryx

Job description

At J.P. Morgan, you will join a collaborative team that partners with Asset Managers and Asset Owners to mitigate currency risks. You will have the opportunity to develop market-leading product capabilities, work with diverse stakeholders, and grow your career in a stimulating and supportive environment. Experience professional development, creativity, and the chance to make a real impact.

As an Analyst or Associate within FX Services, Currency Overlay Product team, you will be part of the Front Office Order Management and Product team, collaborating with Trading, Sales, Technology, Operations, and partners across Markets and Securities Services. You will help deliver innovative Currency Overlay product analytics, manage risk, and contribute to the evolution of the business.

Job responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day order flow of the Overlay FX business, mitigating risk and ensuring correct trade execution.
• Product SME, designing and implementing currency risk management solutions for clients.
• Review operational procedures, data flow, and system dependencies to identify risks, gaps, and improvement areas.
• Designing and advancing cutting-edge analytics, which will drive market leading client solutions and generating new business opportunities.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Demonstrated experience in a professional environment.
• Excellent teamwork abilities.
• Self-starter with the ability to work under pressure.
• Diligent with high attention to detail.
• Highly motivated with a practical approach to problem solving.
• Effective collaborator and communicator, able to explain complex topics to diverse audiences.
• Strong academic background in a STEM discipline such as Financial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, and Computer Science
• Ability to analyse and apply advanced statistical methods across large data sets

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Knowledge of Foreign Exchange products and Markets.
• Experience with coding (preferably Python) and data science tools such as Tableau, QlikSense or similar platforms.
• Experience with Alteryx.

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.

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's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.