at J.P. Morgan
Bulge Bracket Investment BanksPosted 13 days ago
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**Trading Services Associate** in London, UK, ensures accurate trading lifecycle management within a dynamic banking environment. Key responsibilities include timely transaction capturing in risk management systems, completing intraday/end-of-day processes, issuing controls, troubleshooting breaks, and driving process improvements. Ideal candidates bring relevant trading support experience, strong derivative product knowledge, operational process understanding, and exceptional communication skills. This role demands a proven attention to detail, ability to collaborate cross-functionally, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Excited about joining a market leader in one of the world's major financial hubs?
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- London
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- United Kingdom
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Full Job Description
Location: LONDON, United Kingdom
Interested in supporting the trading lifecycle end to endensuring transactions are captured accurately, reconciled promptly, and controlled with care in a fast-moving environment? Join JPMorganChase as a Trading Services Associate, where your attention to detail and partnership mindset help keep markets running smoothly.
As a Trading Services Associate in Trading Services, you will help ensure trading activity is captured accurately in risk management systems and that daily controls and reconciliations are completed accurately on time.
Job responsibilities
- Capture transactions accurately and on time in risk management systems.
- Complete intraday and end-of-day processes, including completeness and reconciliation checks.
- Perform required controls diligently, ensuring timely completion and sign-off.
- Partner with Operations and infrastructure teams to support a one-team approach.
- Communicate clearly with support teams to drive timely query resolution.
- Investigate breaks and issues, escalating as needed and driving them to closure.
- Contribute to strategic initiatives that improve processes and business architecture.
- Build a strong understanding of trading structures from financial and operational perspectives.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Relevant experience in a trading support, operations, or controls-focused environment.
- Working knowledge of derivatives and hedging products (Interest Rate Swaps, Basis Swaps, Cross Currency Swaps, Forward Rate Agreement (FRA), Foreign Exchange (FX), Zero Coupon and Overnight Index Swaps (OIS), Bond and Futures).
- Understanding of front-to-back operations processes, including confirmations, settlements, and regulatory reporting.
- Ability to collaborate across partner functions (Finance, Market Risk, Credit Risk, Operational Risk, Legal, and Collateral) and understand downstream impacts.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain, question, and challenge appropriately.
- High attention to detail and strong sense of ownership.
- Ability to perform effectively in a pressurized and changing environment while remaining collaborative and solution-oriented
- Excel proficiency.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Excel VBA capability.
- Experience contributing to process improvement, business architecture changes, or strategic initiatives.
