Commercial & Investment Bank - Currencies Emerging Markets Trading, Associate/Vice President

JP Morgan Chase & Co; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm in Kuala Lumpur is looking for an Associate/Vice President in the Currencies Emerging Markets Trading team. The ideal candidate will have 3 years of experience in trading, preferably in Rates or FX. Responsibilities include managing client relationships and conducting market analysis. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and strong analytical abilities, offering a dynamic environment focused on client needs.

Qualifications

• 3 years' experience in banking/financial industries.
• Knowledge of transaction lifecycle and execution orientation.
• Ability to thrive under competitive pressures.

Responsibilities

• Respond to client requests and ensure timely communication.
• Conduct market analysis to understand drivers and movements.
• Contribute to building and maintaining client relationships.

Skills

Experience in trading Rates

Strong understanding of global financial markets

Effective communication skills

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related disciplines

Job description

Commercial & Investment Bank - Currencies Emerging Markets Trading, Associate/Vice President

JPMorgan Chase & Co. – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Overview

Associate/Vice President in the Currencies Emerging Markets Trading team, responsible for managing market dynamics in Rates, Fixed Income, FX, and Credits, and delivering exceptional financial products and services to clients by collaborating with internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Respond to client requests and ensure timely communication of key developments.
• Conduct market analysis to understand drivers and movements and assess cross-asset implications.
• Support P&L reconciliation and ensure accuracy in trade entries and post-trade processes.
• Contribute to building and maintaining client relationships while balancing revenue generation.
• Develop competence in executing trades and understanding market dynamics in Rates/Fixed Income/FX/Credits.
• Adhere to firm policies for risk management and comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with team members by sharing insights and ideas to enhance team performance.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• 3 years' experience in banking/financial industries, with specific experience in trading Rates, Fixed Income, FX, or Credits.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related disciplines.
• Strong understanding of global financial markets and processes.
• Proficiency in market and product terminology, particularly in Rates/Fixed Income/FX/Credits.
• Ability to communicate concepts and ideas effectively.
• Knowledge of transaction lifecycle and execution orientation.
• Understanding of risk management and market movement anticipation.
• Ability to thrive under competitive pressures and focus on client needs.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Self-directed and highly motivated.
• Analytical mindset with a passion for problem-solving.
• Understanding of economics and markets fundamentals.

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help clients achieve their objectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate on protected attributes and provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with religious practices, mental health, or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

About the Team

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. We serve corporations, governments and institutions in more than 100 countries, providing strategic advice, capital raising, risk management and liquidity solutions.