Front Office Product Control Associate — P&L & Risk Lead

Aumni; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Newark, DE seeks a Product Control Associate for the Executive Middle Office to own daily P&L and risk substantiation, while improving controls and governance across Front Office, Market Risk, Technology, and Finance. You will liaise with senior stakeholders and support strategic initiatives.

The role requires strong Excel skills, independence, and a deep understanding of Rates/Swaps. Join a high-visibility team shaping decisions and scale across regions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in Product Control, Middle Office, Market Risk, Valuation, or Finance.
• Strong product knowledge with hands-on experience in Rates and Swaps.
• Understanding of the transaction lifecycle and the infrastructure/data flows that support trading, valuation, and risk.
• A controls mindset and demonstrated ability to identify breaks, explain drivers, and fix root causes (not just “clear the break”).
• Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and expand appropriately.
• Advanced Excel proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Own daily P&L and risk substantiation for CIO/Treasury desks and management, delivering clear, accurate outputs and timely commentary.
• Lead the daily Front Office signoff process for P&L and risk—building credibility with the desk, resolving breaks, and driving an on-time close.
• Provide oversight and quality control for the daily P&L/risk process performed by junior team members (review, coaching, escalation, continuous improvement).
• Review and challenge system-to-system reconciliations and key feeds across CIO & Treasury, escalating issues and driving root-cause fixes with Technology and partners.
• Run and enhance Market Risk-related controls, including monitoring/updating risk limits and supporting clean P&L for VaR back-testing.
• Support and shape new business initiatives: onboard new products, design middle office workflows, and advise on booking strategy and operational procedures.
• Drive process efficiency and stronger controls by identifying improvements, simplifying workflows, and delivering tactical and strategic solutions.
• Partner across functions and regions to ensure robust governance over P&L and risk.
• Contribute to strategic re-engineering and global projects across three regions, delivering meaningful improvements to end-to-end flows and controls.
• Support control frameworks including CSA, SOX, and Business Control Committees (BCCs).
• Respond to high-priority ad hoc requests with precision, judgment, and calm under pressure.

Skills

Product Control

Middle Office

Rates & Swaps

Excel

Stakeholder comms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

Excel

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Newark, DE seeks a Product Control Associate for the Executive Middle Office to own daily P&L and risk substantiation, while improving controls and governance across Front Office, Market Risk, Technology, and Finance. You will liaise with senior stakeholders and support strategic initiatives.

The role requires strong Excel skills, independence, and a deep understanding of Rates/Swaps. Join a high-visibility team shaping decisions and scale across regions.