Margin Services Automation and Testing Associate (Part Time)

JPMorganChase; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan is seeking an Automation and Testing Senior Associate within the Margin Services team in Bournemouth.

The role focuses on driving operational efficiencies, delivering automation solutions, and supporting monthly testing cycles with custodians and brokers prior to live activity. The candidate will gain exposure to Intelligent Automation tools and ML/AI, collaborating with senior decision makers and cross-functional teams across technology and operations to improve data processes and

Qualifications

• Experience with data analytics platforms and data visualization tools.
• Ability to source, analyze and visualize data for actionable outcomes.
• Proficiency with core systems: Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing, developing, and maintaining processing, analytics, visualization, and reporting solutions.
• Help integrate and manage data from multiple sources, ensuring data quality and accessibility.
• Collaborate with technology and operations teams to deliver process efficiencies.
• Share knowledge and best practices to foster continuous learning and excellence.
• Monitor data metrics and prepare reports and recommendations for improvement.
• Adhere to data governance and compliance standards to protect information.
• Identify data-related issues and optimize data structures and processes for performance.
• Drive testing requirements for new custodians and brokers in Margin Services.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Highly numerate

Effective communication

Tools

Tableau

Alteryx

QlikSense

Instabase

Data Bricks

Python

JAVA

SQL

Job description

Job Description

Do you have experience in process improvement and want to leverage your skills in a new role? Then you found the right position!

As an Automation and Testing Senior Associate within the Margin Services team, you will play a crucial role in driving operational efficiencies and scalability across our business, delivering innovative automation solutions aligned to the increasing demands of the business. Working collaboratively across our operational teams, you will support monthly testing cycles, alongside working with external custodians and brokers to test account readiness ahead of new activity going live. You will gain exposure to new Intelligent Automation tools and ML/AI experts while developing your skills and supporting senior decision makers.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in designing, developing, and maintaining processing, analytics, visualization, and reporting solutions.
• Help integrate and manage data from multiple sources, ensuring data quality, consistency, and accessibility.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including technology and operations to deliver process efficiencies.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and excellence by sharing knowledge and best practices.
• Monitor key data metrics and assist in preparing reports and recommendations for ongoing improvement.
• Adhere to data governance, permissions, and compliance standards to protect sensitive information.
• Identify and help resolve data-related issues, optimizing data structures and processes for improved performance.
• Drive and support the testing requirements associated with new custodian and broker on boards to Margin Services.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities And Skills

• Experience with data and analytics platforms such as Tableau, Alteryx, QlikSense, Instabase, or Data Bricks.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to source, analyze, and visualize data sets for actionable outcomes.
• Highly numerate with good keyboard and core systems (Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint) skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, able to engage with team members and stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities And Skills

• Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance best practices in financial services or similar regulated industries.
• A working knowledge of Python, JAVA or SQL.
• Exposure to machine learning, artificial intelligence, or integrating data solutions into business applications.
• Interest in process improvement and solving data, process, or finance challenges.
• 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'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.