Are you ready to elevate your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment? You will have the opportunity to utilize and keep developing your skills while contributing to a team that values growth and collaboration. Join us and be part of a company that supports your professional journey and offers exciting challenges.
As a Trading Services Associate I within JPMorganChase, you will responsible for trade confirmations, trade reconciliations, trade reporting, trade repairs, Fails Reporting and follow-up, Processing of Time Deposits, Confirm-affirm for Muni Bonds etc. This function includes multiple sub-processes involving working with CAM’s/Front office and Portfolio Managers across trade confirmations and settlements
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in Business and Operations meetings; effectively demonstrate and communicate workflows, best practices and technologies
- Plan, schedule and manage all deliverables within the team. Effective monitor of deliverables to ensure high SLA compliance within set accuracy standards
- Ensure adherence to all internal and external standard procedures and best practices. Address and/or escalate all material issues in a detailed & timely manner
- Review of the operating processes to enhance efficiency, automation and improve controls. Liaise closely with the Manager to identify and implement on the job training initiatives for team members; own team related duties including vacation management, performance appraisals, etc.
- Ensure high standard of training and competence of team members while ensuring that succession plans are in place with strong career development focus for all those within the team
- Required to understand trade support across Investment Manager or Investment Banking Ops. Trade Support is critical and financially very sensitive function. This team supports the Portfolio Management Groups,, Front Office . Hence hands on approach required from monitoring and working through the trades, exceptions, risk, real time dialogue with different desks. Claims/Fails and breaks have to be minimum across products
- A proactive approach to people, problem which impact client experience and own the issues and having the determination to follow things through till closure.
- Communication (Spoken – Assertiveness & Written) – Ability to communicate effectively and assist Client Service Specialists with queries/investigations.
- Ability to drive operational discipline as day in life since financially very sensitive functions
- Adaptability - Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks through effective prioritization
- Control orientated and Risk awareness is essential to confront audit and other comply with the regulatory asks
Required Qualifications, Skills and Capabilities:
- Proven experience in trading or financial services, demonstrating a strong foundation in industry practices and operations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling effective decision-making and issue resolution.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, facilitating clear and productive interactions with colleagues and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, complemented by advanced digital literacy for integrating innovative technologies in trade services.
- Capability to work effectively in fast-paced environments, maintaining a detail-oriented approach and strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in team settings, with a solid understanding of trading systems and financial markets.
- Strong commitment to delivering high-quality results, with a focus on continuous improvement and adaptability.
- Leadership skills, must have the capability to build good working relationships with cross functional/geographical teams.
Preferred Qualifications, Skills and Capabilities:
- Proficient in using trading platforms and software, with hands-on experience in navigating and optimizing these tools.
- Knowledgeable about regulatory requirements in the trading industry, ensuring compliance and adherence to industry standards.
- Skilled in leveraging digital literacy to adopt and integrate innovative technologies, enhancing trade services and operational efficiency.
- Capable of utilizing AI and machine learning to enhance trade service processes and improve decision-making, driving data-driven insights and outcomes.