Front Office Currencies & EMs Trading Associate

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. is seeking a Currencies & Emerging Markets Trading Assistant to support senior traders on a fast-paced desk. You will assist with pre-trade analysis, risk management, and end-to-end trade processing while maintaining focus on client needs and market dynamics.

You will gain exposure to live markets, product information, and cross-asset implications, helping the team deliver timely market insights and robust controls in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Science, Mathematics or related discipline.
• At least 3 years of experience in a related field.
• Strong interest in global financial markets and understanding of global market processes.
• Ability to explain fundamental and technical aspects of traded products and related support functions.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to tailor messages verbally and in writing and defend the validity of ideas.
• Demonstrable proficiency with market and product terminology.
• Understanding of product pricing, models, and quantitative frameworks relevant to the desk's products.
• Understanding of different risk types and approaches to managing risk, and ability to anticipate market movements.
• Ability to perform under competitive pressure while staying focused on your tasks and client needs.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day client requests and needs.
• Monitor market drivers, market moves, and cross-asset implications to inform trading desk activity.
• Assist senior traders in managing risk, liquidity, and exposure across the desk's product coverage.
• Perform pre-trade analysis and support the design of risk management approaches for larger trades.
• Process inbound and outbound trades and support end-to-end execution workflows.
• Track supply and demand dynamics and evaluate market developments to support accurate product information for clients.
• Resolve profit and loss reconciliation issues and investigate breaks independently when they arise.
• Ensure post-trade entries are accurate and follow internal controls.
• Apply applicable legal, regulatory, and internal risk management policies in day-to-day activities.
• Contribute ideas and share knowledge that help the team succeed.

Skills

Strong communication

Ability to explain market concepts

Analytical mindset

Self-motivated

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Science, Mathematics or related discipline

Job description

JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. is seeking a Currencies & Emerging Markets Trading Assistant to support senior traders on a fast-paced desk. You will assist with pre-trade analysis, risk management, and end-to-end trade processing while maintaining focus on client needs and market dynamics.

You will gain exposure to live markets, product information, and cross-asset implications, helping the team deliver timely market insights and robust controls in a collaborative environment.