Associate - Product Analysis (Fixed Income)

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking an Associate to support the Impact & GPTM subledger Fixed Income trading systems and related accounting activities.

You will document detailed accounting requirements, liaise with controllers, and work with operations and technology teams to ensure alignment with US and local GAAP across the finance function. The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, rigorous controls, and effective communication, with responsibilities spanning design, testing, governance, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years in finance/ accounting or GL support
• Understanding of general ledger and accounting processes
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills including root cause analysis
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Organized and self-motivated with good multitasking and prioritization
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Proficient in MS Excel (Pivot tables, v-lookups); PowerPoint and Word
• Knowledge of Alteryx is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

• Provide and document detailed accounting requirements for finance organization adhering to US and local GAAP
• Liaise with controllers to document requirements and pain points for design of accounting architecture
• Coordinate with operations to ensure alignment of requirements across organizations
• Collaborate with technology teams to implement finance requirements
• Ensure infrastructure design adheres to Finance Principles and Big Rules
• Analyze controls to maintain a strong control environment and identify improvements
• Write and execute UAT test cases; participate in end-to-end and conversion testing
• Liaise with PMO and assist with governance and project reviews
• Communicate updates to finance stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle

Skills

Finance experience

GL knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Alteryx

Job description

The Strategic Accounting Infrastructure and Control (SAIC) Team is responsible for the analysis and execution of financial accounting architecture changes, supporting Financial Control, Asset Class Control, and Product Control (Finance Organization). The projects range from production remediation's and industry/LOB initiatives to large-scale, multi-year strategic initiatives to replace entire product systems.

We are looking for Associate to support the Impact & GPTM subledger Fixed Income trading systems to support Fixed Income activities

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide and document detailed accounting requirements for finance organization adhering to US and local GAAP
• Liaise with controllers organization to document requirements and pain points to include in design accounting architecture design
• Work closely with operations support areas to ensure requirements align and met between both organizations
• Work closely with technology developing logic to meet finance requirements
• Ensure strategic infrastructure design meets Finance Principles and Big Rules established
• Analyze controls to ensure the strategic infrastructure operates within a solid control environment- including identifying any opportunities for process and control improvements
• Write and execute UAT test cases; participate in E2E, production parallel and conversion testing
• Liaise with PMO and assist with overall governance
• Communicate updates to finance stakeholders and engage for review and design decision throughout the project lifecycle.

Candidate Requirements

The candidate must be a self-starter who is able to work in a fast paced, results driven environment. Additional qualifications:

• 5+ years finance experience. Preferred experience as controller or accounting/general ledger support function.
• Understanding of general ledger and accounting functions and processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills including root cause analysis and ability to provide solutions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; strong presentation skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Organized and self-motivated
• Strong multitasking and prioritizing skills
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Strong working knowledge of MS Excel (Pivot tables, v-lookups). PowerPoint and Word
• Knowledge of Alteryx is a plus but not required