Currencies Emerging Markets - Trading Control Manager - Associate

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in financial services is seeking a Control Manager for their Asia CEM Trading business in Singapore. This role involves overseeing the control environment, managing risk, and preparing the business for audits. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of relevant experience in Investment Banking or Finance, demonstrating strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to lead initiatives in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of Investment Banking (Markets Business) or Finance sector experience.
• Strong understanding of controls and their application to different processes.
• Ability to independently lead initiatives with exposure to senior Business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted control advisor to the Front Office.
• Identify control gaps and implement firm-wide policies.
• Prepare the business for regulatory exams and audits.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics or related disciplines

Job description

Join J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., a global leader in financial services, and help shape the control environment for our Asia CEM (Currencies Emerging Markets) Trading business. Be part of a team that drives operational excellence and risk management in a dynamic, high-impact environment.

As the Control Manager – Asia CEM Trading – Associate within the team, you will oversee and govern the control environment, facilitate Front Office supervision, and prepare the business for regulatory exams and audits. You will identify control gaps, implement firm-wide policies, and manage operational risk, working closely with risk and control experts across the region.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted control advisor to the Front Office within the controls space
• Represent Front Office interests in control and regulatory initiatives
• Execute and implement business controls priorities and strategy
• Drive control agenda at functional level across critical business unit risks
• Oversee front office supervisory management and execution
• Implement and report on control and risk governance
• Evaluate and perform end-to-end analysis of the business’ risk and control environment
• Identify significant gaps and weaknesses and determine root causes of control breaks
• Execute ad hoc analytical requests, control deep dives, and projects
• Prepare the business for controls audits and regulatory exams
• Review incidents with stakeholders to agree on root causes and deliver remedial actions

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics or other related disciplines
• Minimum 5+ years of Investment Banking (Markets Business) or Finance sector experience
• Good understanding of markets and trading products
• Strong attention to detail and investigative mindset
• Strong understanding of controls and their application to different processes and businesses. Experience with control design and evaluation
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and process re-engineering skills
• Excellent communication, partnering, and influencing skills
• Ability to independently lead initiatives with exposure to senior Business stakeholders
• Good organizational skills, able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
• Highly motivated self-starter

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Experience in a global financial institution
• Prior exposure to regulatory exams and audits
• Familiarity with Asia markets and regulatory landscape