JP Morgan Chase – Trade Lifecycle Associate – Trade Management & Settlements J.P. Morgan

The Corporate Institute; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase in Bengaluru, India, seeks a Trade Lifecycle Associate to manage the pre- and post-trade lifecycle across asset classes, focusing on cash movements, funding coordination, and seamless trade processing. You will guide others, analyze within defined boundaries, and apply process improvements and automation to enhance controls.

Strong English communication and MS Office skills are required. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support global projects, including new business and

Qualifications

• Graduate with minimum 7 years of experience in Banking and Financial Services/ Treasury environment or related function.
• Experience in Trade Management & Settlements.
• Good PC skills including MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access).
• Good written & spoken English communication skills with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Providing supervisory support in day-to-day management of the team’s deliverables (trade instructions release, settlement, inventory/position management, inter-company reconciliation).
• Accountability for service quality; ensure procedures are followed and tasks completed accurately and timely.
• Provide first level of supervision to staff during business hours.
• Support the VP in delivering top quality operations for this global business.
• Ensure procedures are documented and updated periodically.
• Identify requirements for additional controls.
• Daily investigation and escalation of issues.
• Provide daily/weekly statistics.
• Participate in global and local projects including new business, system enhancements and market rule changes.
• Process re-engineering to enhance efficiency and controls.

Skills

Trade Management

Settlements

Microsoft Office

English communication

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

Tools

SWIFT

Job description

Job Description

Step into the role of Trade Lifecycle Associate at JPMorganChase, where you will be a vital part of managing the pre- and post-trading life cycle. Your expertise in cash movements and funding coordination will be essential in ensuring seamless trade processing and operational excellence.

As a Trade Lifecycle Associate within JPMorganChase, you will play a pivotal role in managing the operations of the pre- and post-trading life cycle across all asset classes. Your expertise in cash movements, funding, and coordination with other business lines will ensure seamless trade processing on our platforms. You will leverage your broad knowledge of trade lifecycle principles and practices to propose and implement improvements to our current working methods. Your role will involve diverse activities requiring analysis and judgement within defined boundaries, and you will often be responsible for guiding the work of others. Your proficiency in listening and questioning, internal stakeholder management, presentation skills, process improvement, and automation will be key to your success in this role.

Job responsibilities

• Providing the supervisory support in the day to day management of the business deliverables of the team, such as release of trade instructions, reopening and settlement of trades from the core settlement systems, inventory/position management and inter-company reconciliation prior to settlement date, among others.
• Accountability for service quality of the team. Ensure operational procedures are followed and that tasks are completed in an accurate and timely manner.
• Provide first level of supervision to the staff during business hours.
• Support the process Vice President in their mission to provide top quality operations in support of this global business.
• Ensure that procedures are documented and that the documentation is updated periodically.
• Identify requirements for additional controls.
• Daily investigation and escalation of any issues.
• Provide daily/weekly statistics.
• Participate in global and local projects including new business, system enhancements and market rule changes.
• Process re-engineering to enhance efficiency and controls.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Graduate with Minimum 7 years of experience in Banking and Financial Services/ Treasury environment or related function.
• Familiarity with products and services.
• Experience in Trade Management & Settlements.
• Flexibility to work on holidays / extended working hours on high volume days, if required.
• Good PC skills including Microsoft office products (Excel, Word, Power Point, Access).
• Good written & spoken English communication skills, exhibits effective communication with key stakeholders.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Prior custody/treasury operation services, markets operational experience.
• Understanding of SWIFT, Cross Border Payments, Foreign Exchange, Trade life cycle, Reconciliation rules and Global Custody.
• Developing experience using AI-powered analytics, workflow automation, or intelligent process tools to drive efficiency gains, reduce manual effort, or improve accuracy in operational processes.

About Company

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

Location

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

Job Type

PERMANENT, FULLTIME.