Treasury and Chief Investment Office — Trade Support, Analyst

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Town of Newark (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. seeks a Middle Office Trade Support professional to ensure robust control and support for TCIO North America activities.

You will understand transaction flows across multi-asset products, escalate issues urgently, and coordinate with Front Office and CIO Portfolio Managers to ensure accurate settlement and timely capture of activity. The role emphasizes process improvement, strong analytical capability, and the ability to drive with attention to detail in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Finance or related degree required or equivalent experience.
• Strong analytical and control mindset.
• Attention to detail with ability to manage end-to-end workflows.

Responsibilities

• Understand transaction flows and controls for TCIO portfolio.
• Address and escalate issues as they arise.
• Collaborate with Front Office to capture and settle collateral movements and funding flows.
• Work with CIO Portfolio Managers to ensure accurate capture of activities.
• Build strong business, operations and technology relationships.
• Be part of a professional team contributing to business health.

Skills

Financial analysis

Risk controls

Root cause analysis

Attention to detail

Communication

Multi-tasking

Process improvement

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field

Tools

Excel

SQL

Data analysis tools

Job description

As a key member in the Middle Office Trade Support team supporting Treasury and the Chief Investment Office (TCIO) North America activity, you will be responsible to ensure the business is well supported and properly controlled. The Treasury and the Chief Investment Office (TCIO) within JPMorgan is responsible for firm wide asset and liability management for one of the world’s largest global financial institution. Because it sits at the very center of the firm, TCIO directly influences the composition of the firm’s balance sheet as well the activities of the firm’s four main lines of business (LOBs): Asset & Wealth Management, Commercial Banking, Corporate & Investment Bank, and Consumer & Community Banking.

A qualified candidate will possess a financial mindset, an appreciation for complex system flows and the controls necessary to ensure their accuracy, an aptitude for root/cause analysis, and an overriding eagerness to exhibit leadership and drive. Workingas a key member of the Middle Office Trade Support team supporting TCIO's North America activity, you will be responsible to ensure the business is well supported and properly controlled. Due to the constant evolution of business and regulatory initiatives, your role will necessitate your involvement in supporting daily processes and at times, involvement in special projects.

The TCIO Execution Middle Office in Delaware provides Trade Support, Settlement, and Product Control support to the TCIO desks which execute transactions and manage resulting positions:

• Portfolio Management: This desk manages the Firm’s investment portfolio, which includes a wide range of fixed income products including corporate bonds, asset- and mortgage-backed securities, municipal bonds, and government securities. It also includes the MSR Hedging group, who utilize a variety of interest rate derivatives (options and swaps) and fixed income products to manage the complex market risks generated by the Bank's mortgage servicing activities.
• Funding: This team manages the implementation of the firm’s funding plan, including multiple forms of long-term debt issuance in all major currencies. It also manages the firm’s short-term cash across both developed and emerging markets using a variety of products, including foreign exchange swaps, repurchase agreements and money markets.

Job Responsibilities:

• Understand all transaction flows and controls pertinent to the various set of products in the TCIO portfolio.
• Address and escalated issues as they arise as a matter of urgency.
• Work closely with the Funding Front Office to ensure critical collateral movements and funding flows are successfully captured and settled.
• Work closely with the CIO Portfolio Managers to ensure accurate and timely capture of all executed activities.
• Build and maintain strong business, operations and technology relationships.
• Participate within a strong team of professionals who are fully trained, engaged and contributing to the health of the business.

Required Qualifications, Skills, and Capabilities:

• Up to 3 years of relevant financial services background
• Strong analytical skills to understand a diverse set of sophisticatedcross-asset products and complex end-to-end workflow
• Detail-oriented with a strong control mindset
• Keen attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem solving
• Effective organization and communication skills
• Ability to multi-task & prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interest in process improvement, automation, and system enhancement
• Ability to self-motivate, drive urgently and deliver with fine attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications, Skills, and Capabilities:

• Financial instrument product knowledge preferred

Additional Information:

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).