Trade Surveillance - Senior Associate/ Associate

Next Frontier Capital; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan in Dublin seeks a Trade Surveillance – Senior Associate/Associate to monitor and analyse surveillance of Corporate Investment Bank and Wealth Management activities, including electronic communications and telephony.

You will work with Compliance and technology teams to detect potential policy and regulatory breaches and deliver sustainable surveillance improvements. The role focuses on reviewing surveillance alerts, performing non-alerting reviews, engaging with stakeholders, and

Qualifications

• Good working knowledge of financial markets and interest in trading Fixed Income/Equity products.
• Previous experience within Corporate Investment Bank/Wealth Management.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of MAR regulations.

Responsibilities

• Review trades surveillance alerts across Corporate Investment Bank/Weath Management.
• Carry out regular non-alerting reviews and ad hoc searches.
• Engage with compliance teams, surveillance tech partners and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with regional colleagues to identify program efficiencies and enhancements.
• Contribute to various ad hoc projects.

Skills

Financial markets

MAR knowledge

Analytical skills

Stakeholder partnership

Education

Degree or overseas equivalent

Job description

The EMEA Compliance Surveillance team ("Surveillance") monitors and analyses the sales, trading and banking activities conducted by the Corporate Investment Bank and Asset/Wealth Management business as well as undertaking the surveillance of electronic communications (e.g. e-mail, Bloomberg etc.) and telephone communications.

As a Trade Surveillance – Senior Associate/ Associate in our Surveillance team, you will be a part of the Trade Surveillance team covering Corporate Investment Bank/Wealth Management. Our team utilises and develops electronic tools and integrative techniques to detect potential and/or actual violations of the Firm’s policies and legal/regulatory requirements. Additionally, as part of our team, you will work in close partnership with various Compliance teams and groups across the Firm. If you are driven, proactive with a keen interest in financial markets and Investment Banking activities, you may be the perfect fit for our team.

Job responsibilities

• Review Corporate Investment Bank/Wealth Management trade surveillance alerts covering key risks such as Market Manipulation, and Insider Dealing
• Carry out regular non-alerting reviews as well as ad hoc searches
• Engage with business aligned Compliance teams, surveillance technology partners and other key stakeholders
• Collaborate with regional colleagues in identifying program efficiencies and enhancements
• Contribute to different ad hoc projects

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• You have a good working knowledge of the financial markets, and an interest in the trading of Fixed Income/Equity products
• Previous experience within Corporate Investment Bank/Wealth Management
• You have strong analytical skills and are detail orientated
• You have knowledge of relevant legislation (MAR)
• You have the ability to effectively partner with key stakeholders and technology partners
• Additionally you possess:
  • initiative and judgement
  • the ability to prioritise conflicting demands, be proactive, well-organised and work under pressure
  • skills to work with management and forge strong partnerships with colleagues
  • the ability to work independently and in teams and the readiness to share knowledge
  • strong oral and written communication skills

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Degree or overseas equivalent would be desirable but not essential

• Experience in the development and implementation of system enhancements including the documentation of business requirements

• Non-English language skills welcome

• Experience in reviewing trade surveillance alerts is advantageous

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. We are hiring! An excellent opportunity to join our Trade Surveillance Team in Dublin!