Trade Lifecycle Analyst

Join our P&S team at JP Morgan Chase, where you'll play a crucial role in managing the pre- and post-trading life cycle operations.

Your focus on reconciliations and process improvements will be key to enhancing operational efficiency and driving success.

As a Trade Lifecycle P&S Professional within Market Operations, you will play a crucial role in balancing, reconciling, and comparing security trades for the Purchase & Sales Department.

You will engage with stakeholders to ensure new businesses and trade flows work properly, and coordinate with technology for trade investigation and process improvements.

Your work will directly impact the firm's operations and contribute to the wider community by ensuring accurate and efficient trade processes.

Your success will depend on your ability to actively listen, ask insightful questions, and establish productive relationships with internal stakeholders, as well as manage projects and influence outcomes.

You will have the opportunity to develop your understanding of market products and emerging technologies, directly impacting the team's goals and performance.

Regular guidance and support from more experienced professionals will help you grow in your role

Job responsibilities


* Notify correspondents and trading desks of unmatched trades.


* Resolve all suspense account breaks and review rejected transactions.


* Assist stakeholders in updating/correcting trades upon requests.


* Identify thematic issues and provide suggestions for improvement.


* Contribute to the identification and implementation of process improvements, utilizing knowledge of automation technologies to enhance efficiency.


* Participate in projects related to trade lifecycle operations, assisting in the planning and execution stages to meet set objectives.


* Develop a foundational understanding of market products and regulations, applying this knowledge to daily operations and decision-making processes.


* Adapt to tight deadlines by effectively organizing and prioritizing work, while applying a strong logical and analytical mindset to think outside the box and challenge the status quo.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills


* Baseline knowledge or equivalent expertise in financial markets and understanding of the transaction lifecycle.


* Experience with process improvement methodologies and automation technologies, with a focus on enhancing operational efficiency.


* Ability to establish productive relationships with internal stakeholders, demonstrating beginning proficiency in stakeholder management.


* Familiarity with project management principles, with experience in assisting with project planning and execution.


* Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills.


* Effective, adaptable, and professional communication/interpersonal skills.


* Strong attention to detail, quality, and accuracy.


* Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, high...