Prime Financial Services Product Controller - Associate

J.P. Morgan; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

As an Associate in J.P. Morgan's new Margin Trading Risk Controller team, you will impact financial risk management by collaborating with various stakeholders. This role covers market risk control, involving experienced product control and strong analytical skills to enhance processes and team dynamics.

Qualifications

• Experience in Product Control, Financial Control, Accounting, or related areas.
• Solid understanding of financial products and market risk.

Responsibilities

• Produce and report daily Margin Trading Market Risk & P&L efficiently and accurately.
• Partner with business stakeholders to implement robust controls and strategic initiatives.
• Foster an inclusive working environment that encourages learning and growth.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

Job description

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of financial risk management? As an Associate in our Global Prime Financial Services Product Control team, you'll be at the forefront of a new Margin Trading Risk Controller team in London. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of risk controlling, working with a diverse range of stakeholders and products. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and growth, providing you with the platform to advance your career in a challenging and rewarding environment.

As a Prime Financial Services Product Controller – Associate in Margin Trading Risk Controller Team, you will play a crucial role in controlling the market risk of client exposures to JPM. You will collaborate with us to define operating models, build teams, and establish lasting partnerships. This position offers the opportunity to work across a wide range of products, including margin trading and derivatives, while engaging with stakeholders from various departments. Together, we will create a culture of trust and growth, ensuring all team members have the opportunity to learn and achieve their goals.

Job responsibilities

• Produce and report daily Margin Trading Market Risk & P&L efficiently and accurately.
• Partner with business stakeholders to implement robust controls and strategic initiatives.
• Identify and implement continuous improvements to adapt processes to changing systems and control requirements.
• Foster an inclusive and equitable working environment that encourages learning and growth.
• Collaborate with Front Office, Market Risk Coverage, Technology, and Operations teams.
• Define and establish operating models for new risk controlling areas.
• Build and lead a team focused on risk management excellence.
• Ensure effective collateral management and risk mitigation strategies.
• Drive innovation in risk control processes and methodologies.
• Develop strong working relationships across departments.
• Take ownership of processes and improvements with a proactive approach.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience in Product Control, Financial Control, Accounting, or related areas.
• Solid understanding of financial products and market risk.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with a control focus.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships.
• Independent and motivated self-starter with process ownership.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.
• Ability to challenge the status quo and address root causes of issues.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience in margin trading and derivatives risk management.
• Proven track record in implementing strategic initiatives.
• Familiarity with JPM's range of financial products.
• Ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
• Experience in stakeholder management and collaboration.
• Knowledge of collateral management strategies.
• Innovative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.