Trade Support Associate

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; City of Rochester (NY); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

JPMorgan Chase & Co. seeks a Credit Derivatives Trading Services Associate in New York to help capture transactions accurately and ensure end-to-end processing with strong controls.

You will partner with the trading desk, operations, and infrastructure teams to resolve exceptions and drive continuous improvement across workflows. The role requires knowledge of credit derivatives products, front-to-back processing, and regulatory reporting concepts, plus strong analytical skills and Excel

Formación

• Experience supporting credit derivatives trading or related function.
• Knowledge of CDS, indices, tranches, options, and total return swaps.
• Understanding of front-to-back trade processing, confirmations, settlements, reconciliations, and regulatory reporting concepts.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail; able to propose practical fixes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel for analysis and controls.

Responsabilidades

• Capture transactions accurately and on time in designated trading and risk systems.
• Perform intraday and end-of-day completeness and reconciliation checks to support accurate processing.
• Execute required controls, evidence completion, and timely sign-offs per procedures.
• Partner with trading desks and support teams to triage questions and resolve issues.
• Coordinate with operations and infrastructure teams to support end-to-end processing and reduce risk.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and control design.
• Develop understanding of credit derivatives trading structures from financial and operational perspectives.

Conocimientos

Credit derivatives experience

Middle office / trade support

CDS knowledge

Front-to-back processing

Excel proficiency

Regulatory reporting concepts

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Descripción del empleo

Bring precision and pace to a role where details protect outcomes. You will help keep trading activity running smoothly through strong controls, timely execution, and clear partnership across teams. If you enjoy solving problems, improving processes, and learning complex products, this role offers meaningful exposure and continuous growth.

As a Credit Derivatives Trading Services Associate in the Credit Derivatives Trading Services team, you will support accurate transaction capture and lifecycle processing while executing key controls that help keep trading activity efficient and well-managed. You will partner closely with the trading desk, operations partners, and infrastructure teams to resolve exceptions, improve processes, and strengthen end-to-end workflows.

Job responsibilities

• Capture transactions accurately and on time in designated trading and risk systems
• Perform intraday and end-of-day completeness and reconciliation checks to support accurate processing of trading activity
• Execute required controls, evidence completion, and complete timely sign-offs in line with established procedures
• Partner with the trading desk and support teams to triage questions, investigate breaks, and drive timely resolution
• Coordinate across operations partners and infrastructure teams to support end-to-end processing and reduce operational risk
• Contribute to strategic and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance process efficiency, control design, and operating model clarity
• Build and maintain a strong understanding of credit derivatives trading structures from both financial and operational perspectives

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Experience supporting credit derivatives trading, trading services, middle office, trade support, or a closely related function
• Working knowledge of credit derivatives products such as credit default swaps, indices, tranches, options, and total return swaps
• Working knowledge of hedging and related products such as interest rate swaps, corporate bonds, futures, equity securities, and equity derivatives
• Understanding of front-to-back trade processing, including confirmations, settlements, reconciliations, and regulatory reporting concepts
• Ability to coordinate issue resolution across multiple teams, using clear documentation and structured follow-up
• Strong attention to detail, ownership mindset, and commitment to a well-controlled environment
• Strong analytical and numerical skills with the ability to identify patterns, investigate exceptions, and propose practical fixes
• Strong problem-solving skills, including comfort working in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for analysis and operational controls

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Developing experience using AI-powered analytics, workflow automation, or intelligent process tools to drive efficiency gains, reduce manual effort, or improve accuracy in operational processes.
• Experience supporting lifecycle events for credit derivatives (e.g., credit events, coupons, resets, assignments, novations)
• Experience performing reconciliations, break management, and control execution within a governed operating model
• Familiarity with process improvement methods (e.g., root cause analysis, control enhancements, automation opportunity assessment)
• Comfort working with large datasets and translating findings into clear operational actions (e.g., pivots, trend analysis, exception reporting)
• Experience partnering effectively across trading, operations, risk, finance, legal, or collateral stakeholders