Trade Lifecycle Analyst Equities Middle Office

Jpmorganchase; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial institution in Johannesburg is seeking a Trade Lifecycle Analyst for the Equities Middle Office. In this role, you will execute strategic initiatives and ensure effective trade support and lifecycle management. This position requires strong analytical and communication skills, a degree or equivalent, and 3 years of experience in the South African equities market. Join us to apply your expertise in a dynamic team environment, contributing to the efficiency of operations and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 3 years of relevant experience.
• Solid understanding of South African equities market conventions.
• Thorough understanding of the trade lifecycle and events management.

Responsibilities

• Create a robust control environment performing relevant control reconciliations.
• Capture trades in BDA & JPM corporate systems.
• Liaise with clients and internal colleagues for transaction processing.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Solutions-oriented

Team player

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Degree or equivalent business qualification

Tools

Excel

BDA

Job description

Trade Lifecycle Analyst Equities Middle Office

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Job Summary

As a Trade Lifecycle Analyst in the Corporate Investment Banking (CIB) Equity Markets Operations team you will support the SA Equities franchise.

Your role will involve executing strategic initiatives and ensuring effective trade support and lifecycle management.

Join us to contribute to the Lines of Business including Cash Equities Index Forward Trading Prime Finance and Delta 1.

Job Responsibilities

Create a robust control environment and efficient operating model performing all relevant control reconciliations including stock / cash positions and FOBO reconciliations.

Understand dual management systems and introduce control procedures to ensure system synchronization.

Capture trades in BDA & JPM corporate systems including account opening and static data processes.

Liaise with sales / traders clients custodians and internal JPM colleagues to ensure timely and accurate transaction processing and settlement.

Develop and maintain effective client / customer and stakeholder relationships.

Appropriately escalat and report any pertinent issues.

Own and resolve all daily tasks and any extraordinary issues that arise.

Support new initiatives or system implementations including new products and processes.

Meet all MIS and reporting deadlines.

Maintain standard operating procedures.

Required Qualifications Capabilities and Skills

3 years of experience

degree or equivalent business qualification

Thorough understanding and appreciation of a sound operations control environment

Solid understanding of South African equities market conventions

Thorough understanding of the trade lifecycle and events management

Strong analytical skills for root cause analysis on related processes and controls

Solutions-oriented to increase STP and mitigate recurring risk events

Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)

Ability to prioritize and coordinate workflows effectively

Ability to work well under pressure

Key personality traits : Integrity self-starter with initiative strong team player innovative deadline / control-oriented growth mindset emotional intelligence

Preferred Qualifications Capabilities and Skills

Extensive BDA experience is advantageous

Proficiency in Excel

Understanding of South African equities market conventions

Relevant South African equities operations experience

Experience working with an international bank is advantageous

Proven project experience

Employment Type : Full-Time

Department : Operations

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1