Commodities Control Manager - Vice President

Aumni; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 180 000 - 280 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Houston seeks a Commodities Business Control Vice President to lead the controls agenda for the commodities business and serve as the First Line of Defense.

You will partner with trading, business management, operations and technology to drive proactive risk management and change across Physical Gas, Power, Emissions and related markets. Your leadership will foster sustainable control solutions, support expansion, and strengthen relationships with front-office and control

Qualificações

• Deep understanding of operational risks and controls; design, implement and monitor frameworks.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; perform risk assessments and root cause analyses.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management across diverse teams.

Responsabilidades

• Identify and manage operational and conduct risk for trading and physical commodities.
• Review initiatives to ensure appropriate controls are in place.
• Coordinate trader onboarding to venues and energy platforms; implement platform requirements.
• Assess end-to-end control environment; resolve issues and set best-practice standards.
• Lead front office supervisory controls, attestations and exception management.
• Execute risk programs such as RCSA, risk event reporting, and governance meetings.
• Project manage or consult on control initiatives sponsored by Business Control Managers.
• Prepare and present monthly Control Dashboard and Control Committee updates.

Conhecimentos

Operational risk design

Analytical problem solving

Communication skills

Change management

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

MS Office proficiency

Ferramentas

MS Office (Word Excel PowerPoint)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Join our Houston-based team and help shape the future of energy markets. As a key partner, you’ll collaborate across trading, business management, operations, and technology to build a proactive risk and control culture. We value strategic thinkers who thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about driving growth and innovation.

As a Commodities Business Control Vice President in the Markets Business Control Management team, you will spearhead the controls agenda for our commodities business. You’ll serve as the First Line of Defense, identifying control gaps, designing mitigation strategies, and partnering with cross-functional teams to implement sustainable solutions. Your leadership will foster a culture of proactive risk management and effective change, supporting our expansion in Physical Gas, Power, Emissions, and other environmental markets. Finance & Business Management (F&BM) plays a critical role in supporting these initiatives.

Job Responsibilities

• Identify and manage operational and conduct risk related to trading financial OTC derivatives, listed futures, and physical commodities.
• Review new and amended business initiatives to ensure appropriate controls are implemented.
• Coordinate the setup of traders onto trading venues and energy platforms, and implement requirements defined by these platforms.
• Assess the end-to-end control environment and resolve control issues, developing “best practice” standards.
• Facilitate execution of Front Office supervisory controls, attestations, and exception management.
• Execute control programs such as Risk & Control Self Assessments, Risk Event Reporting, Executive Governance meetings, and Control Forums.
• Participate in projects sponsored by Business Control Managers, operating as project manager or consultant on key control initiatives.
• Prepare and present the monthly Control Dashboard and Business Control Committee updates for senior management.
• Lead and coordinate audits, control testing, and regulatory exams or inquiries in partnership with the business.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with front-office personnel, business managers, control managers, and other business-aligned functions.
• Foster dialogue and effective implementation of solutions across teams.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Deep understanding of operational risks and controls, with ability to design, implement, and monitor effective control frameworks.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; conduct risk assessments, root cause analysis, and develop mitigation strategies.
• Investigative mindset, able to see issues both at a high-level and in detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; convey complex information simply to diverse stakeholders.
• Polished interpersonal skills; effectively challenge and build consensus across the organization.
• Self-starter able to work independently and proactively find answers.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and deliver timely results.
• Act with confidence and good judgement; address conflicts and escalA??
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Commodities (Physical Energy) knowledge beneficial.
• Relevant financial services experience in controls, audit, quality assurance, risk management, compliance, or governance.
• Proficient knowledge of control and risk management concepts; ability to design, create, and evaluate a Risk & Control Self-Assessment.
• Prior exposure to Front Office Trading beneficial.
• Broad knowledge of FERC and ISO rules beneficial.

To be eligible for this role, you MUST BE AUTHORIZED to work in the United States. We DO NOT offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this role. Likewise, JPMorgan Chase & Co. will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit, including optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT).

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 offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

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.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

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. Drive robust controls for commodities trading, fostering risk management and operational excellence.