Associate I - Trade Lifecycle

Step into the role of Trade Lifecycle Associate I at JPMorganChase, where you'll be a vital part of managing the pre- and post-trading life cycle.

Your expertise in cash movements and funding coordination will be essential in ensuring seamless trade processing and operational excellence.

As a Trade Lifecycle Associate I within the Option Clearance team, you will play a pivotal role in managing the operations of the pre- and post-trading life cycle across all asset classes.

Your expertise in cash movements, funding, and coordination with other business lines will ensure seamless trade processing on our platforms.

You will leverage your broad knowledge of trade lifecycle principles and practices to propose and implement improvements to our current working methods.

Your role will involve diverse activities requiring analysis and judgement within defined boundaries, and you will often be responsible for guiding the work of others.

Your proficiency in listening and questioning, internal stakeholder management, presentation skills, process improvement, and automation will be key to your success in this role.

You will also have the opportunity to develop your data and tech literacy skills while working with us.

Job responsibilities



* Support trade processing platforms through the monitoring and resolution of complex issues.


* Interact daily with clients, internal stakeholders, counterparties, traders, custodian banks and senior management.


* Identify trade discrepancies as well as mitigate the risks related to the trade life cycle.


* Contribute to the review and improvement of end-to-end trade lifecycle processes, applying knowledge of process improvement methodologies to optimize operations.


* Support strategic projects in partnership with Product, Tech, and Change partners, applying change management skills to ensure seamless adoption of new processes and technologies.


* Understand Risk Management and should be able to manage the issues exceptions above materiality thresholds for resolution.


* Ensure all day-to-day queries dealt with within required SLAs and escalate issues to the team leader.


* Perform root cause analysis for their respective clients to increase Straight Through Processing (STP) and reduce client inquiries.


* Will be required to master the complexities of many equity and fixed income products as well as gain a solid understanding of our business model and infrastructure.


* Review existing controls and procedures - identify where processes can be improved through technology such as automation.


* Develop and implement effective Operational Risks analytics - ability to deliver deep, thoughtful analysis to identify CIB level risks and measure the overall health of the CIB Control Environment

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills



* 2+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in managing cash movements and preparing funding for managed demand deposit account...