Prime Financial Services Product Controller - Associate

J.P. Morgan; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a driven Associate for their Global Prime Financial Services Product Control team in London. This role is pivotal in shaping risk management practices, particularly in margin trading and derivatives. You will engage with diverse stakeholders, implement strategic initiatives, and foster a culture of innovation and growth. The position offers a unique opportunity to advance your career while contributing to a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in financial risk management. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a challenging environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in Product Control or Financial Control is essential.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are required.

Responsibilities

• Produce and report daily Margin Trading Market Risk & P&L efficiently.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to implement robust controls.

Skills

Product Control

Financial Control

Accounting

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Management

Process Ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Bachelor's degree in 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.