Global Equities Program Manager - Vice President

Next Frontier Capital; Greater London; On-site; GBP 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan's Global Equities team in London is seeking a Vice President Program Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives from conception to execution. You will drive complex programs across Equities and Prime, shaping strategic outcomes and delivering measurable business value.

In this role, you will define integrated plans, establish governance, and report to senior stakeholders. Collaboration with Technology, Finance, Operations and the Equities Businesses is essential, and strong

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading complex programs in financial services.
• Strong understanding of financial markets and related services.
• Experience in governance and senior stakeholder management.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Organized with attention to detail in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution and delivery of cross-functional projects across Equities and Prime.
• Define and oversee integrated program plans with milestones and resources.
• Manage a robust governance process for timely delivery of projects.
• Establish and lead senior governance, communicating progress to stakeholders.
• Ensure programs comply with risk, control and firm-wide guidelines.
• Own high-visibility projects shaping the firm’s strategic direction.

Skills

Program management

Stakeholder management

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Financial markets knowledge

Governance

Job description

Elevate your career as a Program Manager with us, where your leadership will drive transformative projects and shape the future of our industry. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration, offering unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and mobility. Leverage your expertise in project management to make a tangible impact, while enjoying a supportive environment that champions your success. Be part of a company that invests in your development and celebrates your achievements. Your next big career move starts here!
As a Global Equities Program Manager - Vice President within Global Equities team at JPMorganChase, you will play a pivotal role in leading and managing strategic programs and initiatives from conception to execution. Equities Operations spans multiple business units within the Corporate Investment Bank, including: Global Clearing, Equities Derivatives Group, Cash Equities, Prime Cash, Synthetics, and Stock Borrow Loan. The Equities Operations Transformation team manages the end-to-end implementation of projects from industry-driven change, digital solutions, automation and business expansion, globally. Your work will have a significant impact on and involve collaborating with various departments, including the Equities Businesses, Technology, Product Development, Finance, and Operations.

Job responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution and delivery of complex, cross-functional projects, across Equities and Prime, to deliver results aligned with business strategy.
• Define and oversee integrated program plans, aligning resources, milestones, and deliverables to strategic objectives and ensuring accountability across all workstreams.
• Manage a robust and auditable governance process to ensure accurate and timely delivery of all projects.
• Establish and lead senior governance, communicating progress, update, risks and issues to a diverse group of stakeholders.
• Ensure all programs are completed in accordance with all risk, control, and other relevant firm‑wide guidelines, maintaining the integrity of our control environment.
• Take ownership of high‑visibility projects that directly impact the firm’s strategic direction.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Proven expertise in managing or leading complex programs, in a financial services setting, from inception to execution, typically demonstrated through relevant experience.
• Knowledge of financial markets or related financial services.
• Demonstrable experience in project governance and senior stakeholder management.
• Exceptional, verbal and written, communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and articulate complex concepts clearly.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, ensuring high‑quality deliverables in a fast‑paced environment.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Knowledge of financial markets or related financial services.
• Knowledge of Equities' markets and products.
• Understanding of Derivatives.
• Direct experience in Operations and/or post‑trade processes.
• Experience integrating artificial intelligence solutions to enhance project outcomes and drive data‑driven decision‑making.
• Experience implementing automation to streamline project workflows and increase operational efficiency.
• Proven ability to foster a culture of innovation by encouraging creative problem‑solving and the adoption of new technologies.

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.

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. Join us to play a pivotal role in leading and managing strategic programs and initiatives from conception to execution.