Equities Payments Control VP — Automation & Risk

Testing Site - JPMC; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The Vice President (VP) will serve as a senior payment control lead within the regional High-Risk Can-I-Pay (CIP) Team. This team validates, approves, and ensures control oversight of high-risk or high-value payments, journals, and client account adjustments across Equities asset classes.

The role requires deep product and operational expertise, with the ability to drive workflow efficiency, automation, and risk mitigation across global teams and regions.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years in Payments, Operations, Product Control, or Treasury within Equities or related asset classes.
• Deep Equities product knowledge (Prime Brokerage, Cleared Derivatives, FXPB, EDG, Cash Equities).
• Understanding of front-to-back trade lifecycle, settlement mechanics, and client funding.
• Ability to manage complex risk scenarios and make rapid decisions under pressure.
• Strong stakeholder management and control-first mindset.
• Experience driving automation or control improvements.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent validation and approval of complex, high-risk client and firm payments, journals, and funding adjustments across Equities.
• Establish and maintain a robust control framework to mitigate operational, financial, and reputational risk.
• Partner with Front Office, Treasury, Operations, and Technology to resolve payment exceptions in real time.
• Contribute to design and delivery of Can-I-Pay automation and STP initiatives.
• Drive process simplification and implement standardized controls across regions.
• Represent the team in regional risk and change management forums.

Skills

Payments domain experience

Equities product knowledge

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Automation mindset

Job description

The Vice President (VP) will serve as a senior payment control lead within the regional High-Risk Can-I-Pay (CIP) Team. This team validates, approves, and ensures control oversight of high-risk or high-value payments, journals, and client account adjustments across Equities asset classes.

The role requires deep product and operational expertise, with the ability to drive workflow efficiency, automation, and risk mitigation across global teams and regions.