Energy Trading Assistant, Analyst (6 Months Contract)

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. in Singapore seeks an Energy Trading Assistant to support senior traders, analyze markets, and manage risk in a fast-paced environment. You will help with trade processing, client service, and providing accurate market insights.

The role emphasizes balancing revenue generation with client relationships while maintaining controls. The initial term is approximately six months, with potential extension or conversion to permanent employment based on business needs and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related disciplines.
• 0-2 years' experience in banking/financial industries.
• Strong interests in global financial markets and processes.
• Analytical mindset with a passion for problem-solving.
• Ability to discuss fundamental and technical aspects of traded products.
• Proficiency in market and product terminology.
• Understanding of transaction lifecycle and execution orientation.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and remain focused under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day client requests and needs.
• Analyze market drivers and movements, understanding cross-asset implications.
• Resolve P&L reconciliation issues independently.
• Keep all relevant parties informed of key developments.
• Cultivate a balance between revenue generation and client franchise building.
• Execute trades with a high degree of competence.
• Follow firm's risk management policies and regulatory rules.
• Ensure accuracy in post-trade processes and internal controls.
• Share information and ideas proactively to aid team success.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Execution orientation

Education

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

Job description

Step into the fast-paced world of trading with our Energy Trading Assistant (TA) role in Singapore. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with senior traders, enhancing your skills in market analysis and risk management. Join us to grow your career in a supportive and challenging environment.

As an Energy Trading Assistant (TA) within our team, you will be at the heart of our trading operations, supporting senior traders in managing corporate accounts and market-making activities. Your role is crucial in ensuring smooth trade processing and providing clients with accurate market insights. Embrace the challenge of balancing revenue generation with client relationship building and become an integral part of our trading desk.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support day-to-day client requests and needs.
• Analyze market drivers and movements, understanding cross-asset implications.
• Resolve P&L reconciliation issues independently.
• Keep all relevant parties informed of key developments.
• Cultivate a balance between revenue generation and client franchise building.
• Execute trades with a high degree of competence.
• Follow firm's risk management policies and regulatory rules.
• Ensure accuracy in post-trade processes and internal controls.
• Share information and ideas proactively to aid team success.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related disciplines.
• 0-2 years' experience in banking/financial/ relevant industries.
• Strong interests in global financial markets and processes.
• Analytical mindset with a passion for problem-solving.
• Ability to discuss fundamental and technical aspects of traded products.
• Proficiency in market and product terminology.
• Understanding of transaction lifecycle and execution orientation.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and remain focused under pressure.

This role is intended to be an initial term of approximately 6 months only; however, subject to business needs and candidates performance, the contract may be extended or converted to permanent employment.