Markets Asset Servicing Associate - Risk Team,

Testing Site - JPMC; Lower Blandford St Mary; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Testing Site - JPMC is seeking a Senior Associate – Risk Analyst in Markets Asset Servicing to perform risk analysis of voluntary corporate actions, support event processing, and contribute to risk mitigation. You will collaborate with Prime Finance, Trading, and support teams to ensure accurate and timely execution.

The role emphasizes risk awareness, operational controls, and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Asset Servicing or related field.
• Solid knowledge of corporate actions and asset servicing operations.
• Demonstrated risk awareness and operational controls experience.
• Strong understanding of the transaction/trade lifecycle.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Adaptable and proactive approach to learning new processes.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in process improvement initiatives.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform risk analysis of voluntary corporate actions across all lines of business.
• Review event details and stock records to identify risks.
• Assist in calculating market exposure, including discount, liquidity, and volatility.
• Ensure all events are captured and instructions are issued on time.
• Support the submission of corporate instructions to custodians and trading counterparties.
• Participate in projects to improve efficiency and reduce risk.
• Investigate and resolve issues and enquiries.
• Contribute to daily management reporting on risk and actions taken.
• Escalate risk events appropriately ahead of expiration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage risk.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy and compliance.

Skills

Risk analysis

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Team player

Adaptable

Work under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Business

Tools

Reconciliation tools

Risk reporting systems

Microsoft Office

Data analysis tools

Job description

Be part of a team that safeguards market integrity. Gain hands‑on experience in risk management and work with experts across the business.

As a Senior Associate – Risk Analyst within Markets Asset Servicing, you will perform risk analysis for voluntary corporate actions, support event processing, and contribute to risk mitigation efforts. You will collaborate with colleagues across Prime Finance, Trading, and support teams to ensure accurate and timely execution.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform risk analysis of voluntary corporate actions across all lines of business.
• Review event details and stock records to identify risks.
• Assist in calculating market exposure, including discount, liquidity, and volatility.
• Ensure all events are captured and instructions are issued on time.
• Support the submission of corporate instructions to custodians and trading counterparties.
• Participate in projects to improve efficiency and reduce risk.
• Investigate and resolve issues and enquiries.
• Contribute to daily management reporting on risk and actions taken.
• Escalate risk events appropriately ahead of expiration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage risk.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy and compliance.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Asset Servicing or related field.
• Solid knowledge of corporate actions and asset servicing operations.
• Demonstrated risk awareness and operational controls experience.
• Strong understanding of the transaction/trade lifecycle.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Adaptable and proactive approach to learning new processes.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in process improvement initiatives.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience with Prime Finance, Equity Derivatives, or Fixed Income products.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or related field.
• Experience with reconciliation tools and risk reporting systems.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements in asset servicing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis tools.
• Experience working in a global organization.
• Exposure to project work or process improvement initiatives.