Associate - Product Analysis (Fixed Income)

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking an Associate to support the SAIC team's work on Fixed Income subledger systems, focusing on accounting architecture changes and linking finance controls with technology.

You will document requirements, collaborate with controllers and operations, and participate in UAT and governance activities throughout multi-year projects.

Candidates should have 5+ years in finance, strong Excel skills, and proven ability to implement process improvements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years finance experience, preferably in controller or GL support.
• Strong understanding of general ledger processes.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with root-cause analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong presentation ability.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and self-motivated.
• Proficient in MS Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP); PowerPoint and Word.
• Knowledge of Alteryx is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Document accounting requirements aligned with US and local GAAP.
• Collaborate with controllers to capture design requirements.
• Coordinate with operations to align requirements.
• Work with technology to implement finance-focused logic.
• Ensure infrastructure design follows Finance Principles.
• Analyze controls to maintain strong governance and identify improvements.
• Write and run UAT test cases and participate in end-to-end testing.
• Support PMO and governance, communicating updates to stakeholders.
• Engage finance stakeholders for review and design decisions.

Skills

Finance experience

GL/accounting

Analytical skills

Communication

Presentation

Attention to detail

Organized

Multitasking

Interpersonal 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