VP, Equity Markets Audit Lead - Front Office Risk

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Jersey City is seeking a VP for Markets Audit to lead risk-based coverage of Market Equities and related activities. You will partner with Front Office, Technology, Data Analytics, and global Audit to assess controls and deliver actionable insights to senior management.

The role requires strong audit execution, risk judgment, and ability to influence improvements across a global stakeholder set; high visibility with Front Office leadership and decision-makers is expected.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of internal/external audit experience or relevant financial services experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in financial services.
• Strong project leadership and teamwork skills, with ability to manage deliverables across multiple stakeholders.
• Knowledge of internal controls and ability to assess business and technology risks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting complex issues to senior leaders.
• Self-directed and adaptable, with ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute audit activities (audits, regulatory validations, risk assessments), delivering high-quality work on time.
• Partner with Front Office stakeholders to understand business activities, identify key risks, and assess the control environment.
• Collaborate with global Audit colleagues and partners across Technology, Data Analytics, regional teams, and lines of business.
• Apply risk-based judgment to evaluate controls, document conclusions, and finalize audit findings and ratings.
• Communicate audit results, insights, and recommendations to senior management in clear, actionable terms.
• Monitor regulatory developments, industry trends, and emerging risks to inform audit coverage and perspectives.
• Contribute to a culture of integrity, inclusion, continuous learning, and high performance through active teamwork

Skills

Audit experience

Financial services

Project leadership

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting

CPA or CIA certification

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Jersey City is seeking a VP for Markets Audit to lead risk-based coverage of Market Equities and related activities. You will partner with Front Office, Technology, Data Analytics, and global Audit to assess controls and deliver actionable insights to senior management.

The role requires strong audit execution, risk judgment, and ability to influence improvements across a global stakeholder set; high visibility with Front Office leadership and decision-makers is expected.