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Product Controller, Associate

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship
J.P. Morgan logo

at J.P. Morgan

Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

Posted 12 days ago

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**Product Controller, Associate - Newark, DE** Drive financial accuracy and strengthen risk management for a major investment platform. As an Associate Product Controller, you'll own daily P&L and risk substantiation, lead daily signoff processes, and provide oversight for junior team members. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust governance, drive process improvements, and support strategic projects across regions. Requirements include a Finance/Accounting degree, 3+ years of relevant experience, strong product knowledge (Rates & Swaps), understanding of transaction lifecycle, and advanced Excel skills. VP-track potential for the right candidate.

Compensation
Not specified

Currency: Not specified

City
Not specified
Country
United States

Full Job Description

Location: Newark, DE, United States

Drive financial accuracy, strengthen risk management, and influence how a major investment platform runs day to day. As a Product Controller on the Executive Middle Office team, youll sit at the intersection of Front Office, Market Risk, Technology, and Financeowning the daily P&L and risk story for one of the CIOs flagship products and helping ensure the business is well supported, properly controlled, and positioned to scale.

This is a high-visibility role for someone who thrives in fast-moving markets, enjoys complex products, and wants a seat close to decision-making with VP-track potential for the right candidate.

 

 

Job Responsibilities: 

 

  • Own daily P&L and risk substantiation for CIO/Treasury desks and management, delivering clear, accurate outputs and timely commentary.
  • Lead the daily Front Office signoff process for P&L and riskbuilding credibility with the desk, resolving breaks, and driving an on-time close.
  • Provide oversight and quality control for the daily P&L/risk process performed by junior team members (review, coaching, escalation, continuous improvement).
  • Review and challenge system-to-system reconciliations and key feeds across CIO & Treasury, escalating issues and driving root-cause fixes with Technology and partners.
  • Run and enhance Market Risk-related controls, including monitoring/updating risk limits and supporting clean P&L for VaR back-testing.
  • Support and shape new business initiatives: onboard new products, design middle office workflows, and advise on booking strategy and operational procedures.
  • Drive process efficiency and stronger controls by identifying improvements, simplifying workflows, and delivering tactical and strategic solutions.
  • Partner across functions and regions (Front Office, Market Risk, Business Management, Trade Support, Financial Controllers, VCG, Technology) to ensure robust governance over P&L and risk.
  • Contribute to strategic re-engineering and global projects across three regions, delivering meaningful improvements to end-to-end flows and controls.
  • Support control frameworks including CSA, SOX, and Business Control Committees (BCCs).
  • Respond to high-priority ad hoc requests with precision, judgment, and calm under pressure.

 

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

 

  • Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in Product Control, Middle Office, Market Risk, Valuation, or Finance.
  • Strong product knowledge with hands-on experience in Rates and Swaps.
  • Understanding of the transaction lifecycle and the infrastructure/data flows that support trading, valuation, and risk.
  • A controls mindset and demonstrated ability to identify breaks, explain drivers, and fix root causes (not just clear the break).
  • Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and escalate appropriately.
  • Strong communication skills and credibility with senior stakeholders; able to challenge constructively.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to deep dive, improve controls, and streamline processes.
  • Strong relationship-building across teams and regions.
  • Ability to handle high volumes of ad hoc requests and deliver under tight deadlines.
  • Advanced Excel proficiency.

 

Work authorization

To be eligible for this role, you must be authorized to work in the United States. JPMorganChase does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship for this role and will not provide assistance or sign documentation in support of other immigration sponsorship or benefits, including OPT or CPT.

 

Product Controller: Lead financial accuracy and risk control, shaping daily operations of a major investment platform.

Product Controller, Associate

Compensation

Not specified

City: Not specified

Country: United States

J.P. Morgan logo
Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

12 days ago

No clicks

at J.P. Morgan

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**Product Controller, Associate - Newark, DE** Drive financial accuracy and strengthen risk management for a major investment platform. As an Associate Product Controller, you'll own daily P&L and risk substantiation, lead daily signoff processes, and provide oversight for junior team members. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust governance, drive process improvements, and support strategic projects across regions. Requirements include a Finance/Accounting degree, 3+ years of relevant experience, strong product knowledge (Rates & Swaps), understanding of transaction lifecycle, and advanced Excel skills. VP-track potential for the right candidate.

Full Job Description

Location: Newark, DE, United States

Drive financial accuracy, strengthen risk management, and influence how a major investment platform runs day to day. As a Product Controller on the Executive Middle Office team, youll sit at the intersection of Front Office, Market Risk, Technology, and Financeowning the daily P&L and risk story for one of the CIOs flagship products and helping ensure the business is well supported, properly controlled, and positioned to scale.

This is a high-visibility role for someone who thrives in fast-moving markets, enjoys complex products, and wants a seat close to decision-making with VP-track potential for the right candidate.

 

 

Job Responsibilities: 

 

  • Own daily P&L and risk substantiation for CIO/Treasury desks and management, delivering clear, accurate outputs and timely commentary.
  • Lead the daily Front Office signoff process for P&L and riskbuilding credibility with the desk, resolving breaks, and driving an on-time close.
  • Provide oversight and quality control for the daily P&L/risk process performed by junior team members (review, coaching, escalation, continuous improvement).
  • Review and challenge system-to-system reconciliations and key feeds across CIO & Treasury, escalating issues and driving root-cause fixes with Technology and partners.
  • Run and enhance Market Risk-related controls, including monitoring/updating risk limits and supporting clean P&L for VaR back-testing.
  • Support and shape new business initiatives: onboard new products, design middle office workflows, and advise on booking strategy and operational procedures.
  • Drive process efficiency and stronger controls by identifying improvements, simplifying workflows, and delivering tactical and strategic solutions.
  • Partner across functions and regions (Front Office, Market Risk, Business Management, Trade Support, Financial Controllers, VCG, Technology) to ensure robust governance over P&L and risk.
  • Contribute to strategic re-engineering and global projects across three regions, delivering meaningful improvements to end-to-end flows and controls.
  • Support control frameworks including CSA, SOX, and Business Control Committees (BCCs).
  • Respond to high-priority ad hoc requests with precision, judgment, and calm under pressure.

 

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

 

  • Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in Product Control, Middle Office, Market Risk, Valuation, or Finance.
  • Strong product knowledge with hands-on experience in Rates and Swaps.
  • Understanding of the transaction lifecycle and the infrastructure/data flows that support trading, valuation, and risk.
  • A controls mindset and demonstrated ability to identify breaks, explain drivers, and fix root causes (not just clear the break).
  • Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and escalate appropriately.
  • Strong communication skills and credibility with senior stakeholders; able to challenge constructively.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to deep dive, improve controls, and streamline processes.
  • Strong relationship-building across teams and regions.
  • Ability to handle high volumes of ad hoc requests and deliver under tight deadlines.
  • Advanced Excel proficiency.

 

Work authorization

To be eligible for this role, you must be authorized to work in the United States. JPMorganChase does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship for this role and will not provide assistance or sign documentation in support of other immigration sponsorship or benefits, including OPT or CPT.

 

Product Controller: Lead financial accuracy and risk control, shaping daily operations of a major investment platform.