Job Description

Job Description

Step into a role that offers the chance to shape the future of finance. As a Trading Services Associate, you will be at the forefront of ensuring precise trade execution and robust risk management. This is your opportunity to grow your career, develop your skills, and be part of a team that values innovation and collaboration. Embrace the challenge and make a difference with us.

As a Trading Services Associate within the Prime Finance Trading Services Team, you will ensure that all trades are accurately entered into the Risk Management systems and perform essential start-of-day and end-of-day controls. You will liaise with various teams to address issues related to Cash Equity trades, ensuring that trade capture and reporting exceptions are managed effectively. Your role is vital in maintaining the integrity of our trading processes and supporting the firm's strategic initiatives.

 

Job responsibilities

• Ensure trades are accurately entered into Risk Management systems.
• Perform start-of-day and end-of-day controls for Front Office risk representation.
• Verify, clear, and escalate trade capture and reporting exceptions.
• Liaise with Front Office "FO", Middle Office "MO", and Back Office "BO" Teams on Cash Equity trade issues.
• Manage daily trade life cycle events (expiries, dividends, corporate actions).
• Improve pre- and post-trade controls environment.
• Maximize trade processing Stop Payment System "STP" through problem-solving and analysis.
• Produce analysis for trading desks and senior management.
• Provide input into core projects, including regulatory and operational programs.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Strong knowledge of security and derivative products.
• Minimum of two years of operational or line experience.
• Self-motivated with initiative.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Control-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• BA or BS degree.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Understanding of Equity Swaps, Cash Equities, and Derivative products.
• Experience supporting Trading Desks in Prime/Hedge Fund business.
• Confidence in communicating with senior managers.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with risk management systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong work ethic and adaptability to business needs.

About Us

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our  FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

About the Team

J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.

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