Pensions Operations Team Lead Snr Associate jobs at Jpmorgan in United Kingdom, London

Lead the forefront of innovative solutions analysis in a dynamic tech environment, driving success through expertise in data analytics and technical program delivery.

As a Lead Solutions Analyst in Enterprise Technology, you will play a central role in driving the success of our technical program delivery. Your deep understanding of applications, platforms, and products will position you as a key bridge between product owners, business, operations, and software developers. Utilizing advanced analytical reasoning and technical fluency, you will translate complex business requirements into well-structured and technically feasible solutions. You will make data-informed decisions and provide strategic insights to support key business initiatives. As a technical subject matter expert, you'll navigate ambiguity, manage change effectively, and communicate compellingly with diverse stakeholder audiences to ensure the highest quality and professionalism in service delivery.

Job responsibilities

• Lead the analysis and allocation of public cloud costs, ensuring accurate and efficient financial management across the organization
• Evaluate public cloud business opportunities, collaborating with internal teams to align financial strategies with organizational goals
• Manage and execute standard monthly billing processes for public cloud providers, ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Interpret financial data to understand changes in cloud spend, providing insights into the "hows" and "whys" of month-over-month variations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-informed decision-making and support key business initiatives

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 5+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in solutions analysis, technical program delivery, or a related field
• Strong proficiency in Excel and data analysis, with the ability to handle large datasets and complex calculations
• Knowledge of public cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and cloud cost management tools
• Ability to interpret and analyze financial data, providing strategic insights and recommendations
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to diverse audiences

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Holding a FinOps certification as well as the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification or equivalent for Azure/Google
• Strong understanding of cloud billing processes, financial reporting, and experience with cloud cost management platforms and tools
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Demonstrated ability to lead through change and manage ambiguity effectively

Job responsibilities:

• Work with the ICB Risk COO team in support of the ICB CRO agenda.
• Collaborate wwith ICB Risk, Controls, Finance, Governance, and cross-functional partners to deliver strategic and BAU priorities
• Coordinate and collate risk responses to NBIAs, due diligence requests for investments and Post Implementation Reviews (PIRs).
• Analyze and document key business discussion and requirements, managing timelines, risks, issues, and dependencies tracking action items and other project related materials.
• Manage working group communications, reporting, and scorecards for key strategic initiatives
• Serve as a central point of contact for critical issues, facilitating timely decision-making
• Leverage subject matter experts and initiative owners to resolve project challenges
• Establish and maintain governance for key projects and processes
• Create and facilitate forums for issue resolution, progress updates, and decision-making
• Prepare meeting materials, document minutes, and ensure clear ownership of action items
• Communicate status updates to stakeholders and senior management through scorecards and milestone tracking

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Few years of experience in a second line of defence role
• Proven written and oral communication skills to present findings and influence outcomes
• Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced, results-driven environment
• Excellent multitasking and prioritization skills
• Demonstrated ability to work inclusively across functions, lines of business, and locations
• Proven capability to operate autonomously and collaboratively within a team
• Experience developing new ideas and improving processes
• Proficiency in PowerPoint (Pitch-Pro) and MS Excel

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience in project or program management within the finance industry
• Prior experience in the Consumer Banking industry

As a Lead Software Engineer - Front-End Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the International Consumer Bank, you will be a part of a flat-structure organization. Your responsibilities are to deliver end-to-end cutting-edge solutions in the form of cloud-native microservices architecture applications leveraging the latest technologies and the best industry practices. You are expected to be involved in the design and architecture of the solutions while also focusing on the entire SDLC lifecycle stages.

Job responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Create and maintain clean, efficient, and reusable codebase.
• Conduct thorough testing to ensure robustness and reliability of applications.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues, ensuring smooth application functionality.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide progress updates.
• Mentor junior developers, providing guidance on best practices and code reviews.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in mobile development.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance development processes and workflows.
  

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Formal training or certification on JavaScript concepts and proficient advanced experience
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, and ES6+ syntax
• Ability to write testable, clean JavaScript code
• Familiarity with writing unit tests
• Ability to work in a dynamic, agile environment within a geographically distributed team
• Ability to focus on promptly addressing customer needs
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Proficiency in React framework
• Building applications using React Native in TypeScript or JavaScript
• Native application development across Android / iOS in Kotlin / Swift
• Understanding of REST APIs and GraphQL
• Comfortable working with projects partially or fully using TypeScript
• Using latest React features such as Suspense and Hooks
• End to end testing applications with Detox / Appium / WebdriverIO

Job responsibilities

• Produce presentations, analysis and supporting materials for key internal clients including senior management; participate and support ad-hoc special projects and requests as needed
• Develop, consolidate and present insightful and robust qualitative and quantitative financial analysis including annual budget, quarterly/monthly forecast variances
• Create, maintain and review financial models and analyses (both recurring and ad-hoc)
• Conduct "deep dive" analyses on key issues impacting client to determine root cause and propose solutions
• Collaborate with business partners across P&A, lines of business and the firm to ensure the timely, accurate and effective delivery of recurring and ad-hoc initiatives
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key business stakeholders: firm-wide, Functional Finance and lines of business teams

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics, or Accounting
• 5+ years of relevant FP&A experience
• Sound judgment, professional maturity and personal integrity, strong work ethic, proactive and results-oriented, and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Must be comfortable with frequently changing priorities
• The ability to comprehend and clearly communicate complex concepts and maintain composure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Excellent organizational, management, and both verbal and written communication skills
• Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem solving skills
• Strong technical and analytical skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, Essbase, Visual Basic and macros
• Ability to navigate multiple data sets and synthesize into cohesive presentation and recommendations

• Detail oriented individual with the ability to work well under pressure, handling multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously. Self-starter who is able to work in a fast paced, results driven environment

• Team oriented, inquisitive, critical thinker who anticipates questions from internal clients and senior management
• Ability to build strong partnerships with colleagues, desire to learn quickly, be flexible and think strategically

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• CFA, CPA, MBA a plus
  

Shape the future of employee Experience by contributing to UX design of communication and collaboration products, empowering our 300,000+ employee workforce. We are seeking a talented Experience Design Senior Associate to drive the design of digital first solutions that empower our employees today and in the future.

As an Experience Design Senior Associate, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience of our communication and collaboration products. You will leverage your advanced knowledge of experience design principles to create solutions that cater to a diverse range of users. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will contribute to the continuous improvement of our offerings, blending vendor products and in-house built solutions, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience and enhancing collaboration for our employees. You’ll be involved in various steps of the design process including defining products and features, and delivering concepts, prototypes and detailed design. You’ll do this by collaborating across product, engineering, accessibility, and through partnerships with your peers and stakeholders. Your impact will be significant in the design, architecture, and functionality of our products, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for our employees.

Job responsibilities

• Design and develop elegant solutions to interaction problems, ensuring consistency across multiple products and platforms while adhering to industry best practices.
• Apply advanced knowledge of experience design principles and storyboarding to create user-centric designs and interactions that enhance navigation, usability, and overall user satisfaction.
• Develop user flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for applications and portals
• Create storyboards, journey maps and/or service blueprints, collaborate with UX Research in identifying pain points and opportunities for improvement, and champion new ideas in products and features of various levels of complexity.
• Conduct data-driven analyses to inform design decisions and transform raw information into valuable insights for decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to incorporate inclusive design principles and accessibility guidelines, ensuring our products cater to a diverse range of users.
• Champion the user-first mindset across ‘build’ and ‘buy’ products by simplifying onboarding experience, streamlining complex workflows, optimizing core features based on user desirability and feasibility.
• Operate with an iterative design mindset, incorporating user feedback and insights to continuously improve the overall user experience.
• Assist in analyzing market trends, user research studies, and user behavior analyses to inform design decisions and contribute to strategic thinking.
• Advocate for user-centered design principles and best practices throughout the product lifecycle.
• Communicate design rationale and facilitate design reviews with cross-functional teams.
• Stay current on trends in UX design, fintech, AI and digital to drive innovation.
• Contribute to the growth of UX maturity across the division.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 4+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in UX/UI/Product design or similar role, dedicated to improving digital product experiences
• Proven ability to create visually appealing and functional designs using industry-standard tools (e.g., Figma)
• Solid understanding of interaction design and usability best practices
• Demonstrated experience in designing and optimizing user experiences across multiple platforms, including web, mobile, and other digital channels.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating design process, problem-solving, and impactful digital experiences in complex domains.
• Previous experience interpreting complex data and transforming it into actionable insights for informed decision-making.
• Experience planning, conducting, and applying findings from user research and usability tests
• Proficient understanding of inclusive design principles, accessibility guidelines, and assistive technologies.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage working both independently and within a team.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Prior experience designing applications within complex business domains.
• Experience of working with SaaS, vendor products.
• Understanding of Human-Computer Interaction or related field.
• Experience working in Agile, cross-functional teams, interacting with business, product and engineering stakeholders.
• Familiarity with web and mobile interface guidelines and accessibility standards.
• Skills in facilitating workshops or design sprints.
• Experience building out or contributing to design systems.
• Examples of work that demonstrate exceptional, world-class digital experiences (through low- to high-fidelity design work) that have contributed to positive business outcome

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in HCI, Human Factors, UX Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Description

Job responsibilities

• Execute software engineering solutions, including design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to apply knowledge of existing solutions to satisfy security requirements for Cyber Operations users and stakeholders (e.g., clients, users, product, platform, application owners).
• Lead the strategy for our UI estate, driving best practices on UX, architecture and integration with our back-end components.
• Design and implement user interfaces using modern JS frameworks (e.g. React, Angular, or Vue.js).
• Architect and implement cloud-based solutions on AWS, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, develop solutions, and deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in production following best practices and coding standards, such as Test Driven Development and implementing rigorous unit/integration testing.
• Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor team members.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in software engineering, cloud computing, and Cybersecurity.
• Add to a team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and/or proven work experience as a Software Engineer, preferably in a cloud-based environment.
• 5+ years of work-related experience in a professional software engineering role.
• Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks, such as React (preferred), Angular, and Vue.js.
• Knowledge of CSS frameworks, such as Bootstrap, Material UI, and Tailwind CSS.
• Strong experience in building performant, scalable and reliable micro services.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as S3, Lambda, Athena, EC2, SQS, RDS, DynamoDB, etc.
• Strong proficiency in SQL, with experience of building data pipelines, data models, and data transformation within data warehouses, knowledge of tools such as DBT is desired.
• Strong proficiency in Python, with a deep understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
• Strong understanding of API protocols and standards, including REST and GraphQL.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, Git and GitHub, containerization, and infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform.
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies and DevOps best practices, such as CI/CD, application resiliency, security, and Test Driven Development.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, provide training, and solicit feedback.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience with big-data technologies, such as Splunk, Trino, and Apache Iceberg.
• Data Science experience.
• AI/ML experience with building models.
• AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Developer).