Trading Services Associate, CIB

About J.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan serves four main client segments: corporations and institutions, governments, high-net-worth individuals, and retail clients. It offers a wide range of products and services to these clients, including investment banking, treasury services, asset management, and commercial banking.

Your role

As a Trading Services Associate, you'll be responsible for understanding trading structures to accurately capture all transactions, complete reconciliation checks, and ensure controls are performed.

Responsibilities:

• Timely and accurate capture of all transactions in the Risk Management Systems.
• Complete intraday/end-of-day processes including completeness and reconciliation checks to ensure capture of new trading activity and general book management has been processed accurately.
• Work closely with Operations functions and infrastructure groups to support a one-team approach.
• Ensure all controls are diligently performed, completed, and signed off on a timely basis.
• Clear and concise communication with all support teams to ensure the timely and efficient resolution of queries.
• Participate and contribute to the various strategic initiatives; keep improving and evolving processes and business architecture.
• Build an in-depth understanding of all trading structures from both a financial and operational perspective.

Training, development & rotations

From on-the-job to professional learning and development opportunities, you can take your career in any direction. They offer many ways for you to connect with and learn from each other. Their training and development programs are designed to foster continued career development and mentorship.

• They have over 190 Business Resource Group chapters to bring together those with common backgrounds and interests.
• Programs like Women on the Move and Advancing Black Leaders offer access to tools that enable successful development and advancement as well as networking and professional development opportunities.
• They offer development sessions for the technology community, including Tech Connect and Tech’s Fun.

Salary & benefits

The annual salary for this role can range from INR 2.4 Lakhs to INR 5 Lakhs. (Source: AmbitionBox)

Benefits:

• Education assistance
• Parental leave
• Paid leave
• Back-up child care services
• Flexible work options
• Health care and insurance etc.

Work-life balance

They strive to create a workplace that values and respects individual viewpoints, while at the same time challenging the status quo to make continuous improvements in their processes. Work days are usually from Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings).

Culture & vibe

As a graduate, one can expect to be challenged from day one. J.P. Morgan is a great place to work for someone who wants to be challenged, have the opportunity to grow, and work with some of the smartest people in the industry.

"We're dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome. We strive to do better, but we're pleased with the culture we've established." says the J.P. Morgan company motto for its culture and commitment to career progression.

About you

This role requires a wide variety of strengths and capabilities, including:

• Understand all relevant derivatives and hedging products (Interest Rate Swaps, Basis Swaps, Cross Currency swaps, Forward Rate Agreement (FRA), Foreign Exchange (FX), Zero Coupon and Overnight Index Swaps (OIS), Bond and Futures)
• Knowledge of the front to back Operations process (including the key elements such as confirmations, settlements, and regulatory reporting) and facilitating issue resolution across teams
• Understand the key elements of other infrastructure groups (i.e. Finance, Market risk, Credit risk, Operational risk, Legal, Collateral, etc.) and recognize the impact of the actions of the Trade support team on these areas
• Must have clear communication skills and an ability to use these to work collaboratively, explain, and challenge, as appropriate
• Attention to detail and sense of ownership
• Great team player able to work in a pressurized and changing environment
• Possess strong analytical and numerical skills
• Strong problem-solving, control, and project management skills
• Strong technical skills, especially in Excel (VBA is a plus)

How to apply

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