Credit Trading - Product Specialist - Associate

J.P. Morgan; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. seeks an Associate on the Product Specialist team in New York to monitor and analyze delivered products, including bonds, CDS, indices, options and loans.

You will work with clients to resolve settlement bottlenecks and coordinate with Compliance, Market Risk, and Product Control. The role requires Series 7 and 63, strong problem-solving, detail orientation, and excellent communication within a fast-paced trading environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in Markets, Risk, and/or Trade Support.
• Series 7 & 63 required.
• Creative problem solver capable of performing under pressure and meeting deadlines.
• Detail oriented with accurate work output.
• Clear, logical thinker with strong qualitative abilities.
• Strong team player with disciplined approach to process and quality control.
• Effective communication to interact with internal partners and clients.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze all products the team is responsible for, including corporate bonds, CDS, credit indices, index options, and loans.
• Anticipate settlement bottlenecks, address client concerns, and coordinate with related groups to resolve issues.
• Monitor positions, analyze client/issuer data, and conduct regulatory reviews of positions; address settlement queries.

Skills

Markets Experience

Risk Awareness

Trade Support

Series 7

Series 63

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Communication

Team Player

Quality Control

Tools

Excel

Bloomberg

Job description

The Credit Trading team acts as a market maker in corporate credit products to the largest asset manager and investor clients. Our team covers corporate bonds, credit default swaps, credit indices, index options, and loans.

Job Summary:

As an Associate on the Product Specialist team, you will be responsible with the day-to-day monitoring and analysis of all products we are responsible for, including but not limited to; corporate bonds, credit default swaps, credit indices, index options, and loans.

Job Responsibilities:

• Anticipating settlement bottlenecks, working with clients on any concerns, understanding balance sheet and capital costs, knowing optimal modelling and feeding
  processes
• Execute on Insuring risk and P/L are correctly captured on T, partners in other groups (Compliance, Market Risk, Product Control) are alerted to any potential concerns
• Monitoring of positions, client/issuer data analysis, regulatory reviews of positions, any settlement concerns/queries
  

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Experience in Markets, Risk, and/or Trade Support.
• Series 7 & 63 will be required
• Creative problem solver with ability to perform well under pressure and meet deadlines
• Detail oriented and able to produce accurate work
• Clear, logical thinker with strong qualitative abilities
• Strong team player that is highly disciplined approach to process and quality control
• Effective communication skills to interact with internal partners and clients

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Strong understanding of Excel and deep knowledge of Bloomberg a plus

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 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. The Credit Trading team acts as a market maker in corporate credit products to the largest asset manager and investment clients.