Trade Lifecycle Associate - Futures & Options Asia Clearing

JOB DESCRIPTION
If you’re passionate, curious and ready to make an impact, we’re looking for you to help us grow our businesses for the future

As a Global Clearing Operations Associate within the Futures and Options (F&O) team, you will be instrumental in managing JP Morgan's global exchange traded futures and options brokerage business. Your primary responsibility will be to provide an effective reconciliation and settlement service of exchange traded derivative products to both internal and external clients of JP Morgan. This role will require you to have a deep understanding of derivative products including Fixed Income Securities, Equities, FX & Oil, Gas, Metals, and Agricultural products. Your knowledge of F&O, especially of Asia markets, will be an added advantage. You will also be expected to perform Regional Exchange Clearing in accordance with local regulatory requirements and maintain accuracy both at the exchange and within the internal clearing system. This role offers you the opportunity to work in JP Morgan's preferred hub for a wide range of operational support for our listed derivatives business, the Singapore Regional Operations Centre (ROC)..

Job Responsibilities:

• Acquire knowledge in F&O, Asia markets would be an added advantage
• Acquire knowledge of the products and the exchange rules covered by the team and is aware of the functions of the global business
• Perform Regional Exchange Clearing in accordance with local regulatory requirements
• Maintain accurately both at the exchange and within the internal clearing system
• Escalate and resolve all trade and position breaks on trade date + 1
• Be aware of the appropriate escalation procedures when issues are raised
• Review and checks production output from a control aspect
• Review processes regularly and where possible make suggestions for greater efficiency

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Minimum 5years experience in Market operations
• Ability to assimilate information quickly and accurately, whilst remaining focused on 'the big picture'
• Excellent Client focus and Customer care working practices
• Flexible attitude towards working hours due to the demands of the working place
• Strong intellectual curiosity for process improvements
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work accurately and effectively under pressure
• Strong time management skills required to meet the many internal and external deadlines

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Knowledge in Securities Products is an advantage (Equities, Reconciliation, Derivatives etc)

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 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.

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.