Asset Management - Trade Operations - Vice President

Aumni; Metro Manila; In loco; PHP 2.000.000 - 3.500.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Next Frontier Capital is seeking a Trade Operations Lead to drive day-to-day delivery, resilience, and control outcomes for our trade operations coverage team. You will set priorities, manage escalations, and partner with internal stakeholders to provide timely updates and strong governance.

You will coach the team, develop capabilities, and lead process improvements that reduce operational risk and recurring issues, with a focus on automation and efficient, well-controlled execution across

Competenze

• End-to-end trade lifecycle knowledge for equities, ETFs, and mutual funds.
• Hands-on Python automation for data processing, reconciliations, and reporting.
• Proficient Excel skills for reconciliations, trackers, and break analysis.
• Operational risk mindset with procedures, evidence, and audit readiness.
• Ability to reduce operational risk and manual effort through practical solutions.
• Strong stakeholder management and time-sensitive communication.
• 12 years of relevant experience in trade operations or related function.

Mansioni

• Serve as the senior escalation point for high-impact trade breaks and settlement fails, driving timely resolution.
• Own operational risk management and controls for the process, ensuring documentation quality, evidence standards, and audit readiness.
• Manage stakeholder communications and service levels across internal partners, providing clear status updates, timelines, and risk escalations.
• Lead the team through coaching, performance management, cross-training, and coverage planning to support business continuity.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce manual effort and recurring issues.

Conoscenze

Python automation

Microsoft Excel

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

People leadership

Operational risk & controls

Formazione

Master's degree in finance or related field

Strumenti

Python

Descrizione del lavoro

Make an impact by leading a team that helps keep trading activity running smoothly and safely. You will set daily direction, remove barriers, and partner closely with internal stakeholders to deliver consistent outcomes. This role combines people leadership with strong operational risk discipline and a continuous improvement mindset. Join a team that values ownership, clear communication, and learning through collaboration.

Job summary

As a Trade Operations Lead in Trade Operations, you will lead day-to-day delivery, operational resilience, and control outcomes for a trade operations coverage team. You will set priorities, manage escalations, and partner with internal stakeholders to provide timely updates and strong issue governance. You will coach and develop the team while driving process improvements that reduce operational risk and repeat issues.

Job responsibilities

• Serve as the senior escalation point for high-impact trade breaks and settlement fails, driving timely resolution.
• Own operational risk management and controls for the process, ensuring documentation quality, evidence standards, and audit readiness.
• Manage stakeholder communications and service levels across internal partners, providing clear status updates, timelines, and risk escalations.
• Lead the team through coaching, performance management, cross-training, and coverage planning to support business continuity.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives (standardization, efficiency, and automation opportunities) to reduce manual effort and recurring issues.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Demonstrated understanding of the end-to-end trade lifecycle for equities, exchange-traded funds, and mutual funds, including reconciliations, corporate actions, and exception management.
• Hands-on experience building and supporting Python automation for data processing, reconciliations, and reporting, including strong debugging and root-cause analysis skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., data validation, pivot tables, lookups, and basic formulas) for reconciliations, trackers, and break analysis.
• Demonstrated operational risk and controls mindset, including maintaining procedures, producing evidence, and sustaining audit readiness.
• Demonstrated ability to develop practical solutions that reduce operational risk and manual effort.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including confident communication during time-sensitive situations.
• Experience leading process improvement initiatives in an operations environment.
• People leadership experience, including coaching and raising team quality and consistency.
• 12 years of relevant experience in trade operations or a closely related operations function.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Master's degree in finance, business administration, or a related field.
• Experience working across multiple jurisdictions and regulatory environments.
• Advanced stakeholder management skills to drive timely decisions and remove bottlenecks.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and prioritization skills in ambiguous, fast-changing settings.
• Experience building rapport and aligning diverse partner groups to enable cross-functional execution.
• Experience applying structured change management and operational readiness practices to improve delivery outcomes.
• Experience leading teams through the adoption of AI-enabled analytics, workflow automation, or intelligent process tools to improve operational efficiency and accuracy, reduce manual effort, and support consistent, well-controlled execution through coaching, change adoption, and continuous improvement

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.

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. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals. Lead trade operations service delivery, controls and improvement while managing a high-performing team.