Agency Securities Finance Associate I

JPMorganChase; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase in Manila is seeking a Trading Services Associate I to support end-to-end trade activities, from entry to settlement. You will build expertise in market products, automation, and change management to enhance the operating platform and drive improvements.

You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, present insights to leadership, and contribute to team goals while growing your professional journey in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in trading or financial services.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support daily trading operations with timely and accurate trade execution.
• Monitor and reconcile trading accounts and drive process improvements for efficiency.
• Provide excellent service to internal/external clients while staying updated on market trends and regulations.
• Prepare and analyze trading reports for management and assist with ad-hoc projects.

Skills

Trading operations

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Team collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

Tools

Trading platforms

MS Excel

Job description

Job Description

Are you ready to elevate your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment? You will have the opportunity to utilize and keep developing your skills while contributing to a team that values growth and collaboration. Join us and be part of a company that supports your professional journey and offers exciting challenges.

Job Description

Are you ready to elevate your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment? You will have the opportunity to utilize and keep developing your skills while contributing to a team that values growth and collaboration. Join us and be part of a company that supports your professional journey and offers exciting challenges.

Job Summary

As a Trading Services Associate I within JPMorganChase, you will play a pivotal role in the seamless execution of trade activities, from order entry to settlement. While still developing, your expertise in market products and understanding of automation technologies will be instrumental in optimizing our trading services. You will be expected to leverage your proficiency in change management and continuous improvement to enhance the efficiency and resilience of our operating platform. Your role will also allow you to keep developing your relationships with internal stakeholders, presenting insights to senior management, and driving process improvements. Your decisions will contribute and impact on short-term team and department goals, and you will often guide others in their work activities, contributing to the overall success of our trading services.

Job Responsibilities

• Support daily trading operations by ensuring timely execution and accuracy of trades, while collaborating with traders and team members to resolve discrepancies.
• Monitor and reconcile trading accounts, driving the development and implementation of process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
• Deliver exceptional service to internal and external clients, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of market trends, trading regulations, and ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards.
• Prepare and analyze trading reports for management review, contributing to strategic discussions in team meetings and handling ad-hoc projects and tasks as needed.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior team members, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
• Utilize strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support strategic initiatives and drive continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Proven experience in trading or financial services, demonstrating a strong foundation in industry practices and operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling effective decision-making and issue resolution.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, facilitating clear and productive interactions with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, complemented by advanced digital literacy for integrating innovative technologies in trade services.
• Capability to work effectively in fast-paced environments, maintaining a detail-oriented approach and strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in team settings, with a solid understanding of trading systems and financial markets.
• Strong commitment to delivering high-quality results, with a focus on continuous improvement and adaptability.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Proficient in using trading platforms and software, with hands‑on experience in navigating and optimizing these tools.
• Knowledgeable about regulatory requirements in the trading industry, ensuring compliance and adherence to industry standards.
• Skilled in leveraging digital literacy to adopt and integrate innovative technologies, enhancing trade services and operational efficiency.
• Capable of utilizing AI and machine learning to enhance trade service processes and improve decision‑making, driving data‑driven insights and outcomes.
• 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 Us

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.

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.

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About The Team

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.