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As the Vice President within the Wholesale Lending Reporting Control team, you will lead through a period of change, influencing and building partnerships with the SEC and Regulatory teams as well as Accounting/Legal Policy, Line of Business Product Controllers, Wholesale Loan Operations, and Risk professionals. You will have the opportunity to leverage advanced technologies for problem-solving and productivity enhancement, focusing on providing "best in class" reporting to both internal and external clients.

Job responsibilities

• Develop criteria to evaluate MDRM level logic for external reporting of loans impacting filings such as Y-14Q, Y-9C, Call Report, SEC, CRA, FDIC 370, FRB pledge programs, etc.,
• Develop a deep understanding of credit systems and processes in order to extract insights from existing data while identifying and recommending enhancements to improve data quality
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct impact assessment and tactical/strategic implementation of new regulatory reporting instructions affecting wholesale loan disclosures
• Produce accurate, error-free analysis and reporting. Understand business drivers and ensure that analyses are appropriate and well-structured
• Provide support for occasional ad hoc requests and routine reporting associated with wholesale lending products
• Manage projects and initiatives related to regulatory classification of loans and unfunded credit commitments
• Advocate for and identify opportunities to drive automation across wholesale lending external reporting and control function
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including Product Controllers, Operations, Credit Risk, Audit, Accounting/Regulatory Policy, and Technology teams
• Represent Wholesale Lending Firm-wide External Reporting Controller team through engagement with senior stakeholders, regulators and other external parties

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• 6+ years of experience in financial control, regulatory external reporting, or related roles, with a strong background in the banking or financial services industry
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex and sensitive issues to management in a concise and persuasive manner
• Ability to synthesize large amounts of data and formulate appropriate conclusions and train others to this level of understanding and actionable results
• Ability to build partnerships at all levels across functions to promote collaboration and drive decision making
• Flexibility to work under pressure to meet changing work requirements and strict deadlines - while maintaining attention to detail and a controls mindset
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with an ability to manage multiple competing priorities
• Proficiency in data profiling and data analysis toolset/visualization e.g., Alteryx, Xceptor, AWS Databricks, SQL or similar query language, and dashboard creation using Tableau
• Ability to leverage advanced technologies for problem-solving and enhancing productivity, including development and use of LLMs

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• CPA license
• Knowledge of loan classification and relevant regulatory reporting instructions

As the Vice President within the Wholesale Lending Reporting Control team, you will have the opportunity to lead through a period of change, influencing and building partnerships with the SEC and Regulatory teams as well as Accounting/Legal Policy, Line of Business Product Controllers, Wholesale Loan Operations, and Risk professionals. You will leverage advanced technologies for problem-solving and productivity enhancement, focusing on providing "best in class" reporting to both internal and external clients.

Job responsibilities

• Perform timely review of monthly/quarterly validations and attestations related to wholesale lending disclosure including lending sections in the earnings press release supplement, SEC and regulatory filings and other credit related external reporting
• Provide a high level of responsiveness to wholesale lending related ad-hoc requests and/or inquiries from senior management and bank regulators (SEC, FRB, OCC, FDIC, ECB, etc.)
• Interface with SOX, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Audit (JPMC Internal & PWC) teams and provide support, information, and analytics as needed
• Assess impact of changes to external reporting, including adoption of new technology like cloud-based reporting infrastructure, and implement new reporting requirements by staying current with evolving GAAP and regulatory reporting instructional changes impacting wholesale lending products
• Participate in strategic transformation initiatives for wholesale loans external reporting, coordinating with Credit Risk, Operations, and Technology teams
• Provide senior level status reporting on technology and strategic initiatives impacting the library of schedules and controls owned by Wholesale Lending External Reporting
• Lead automation and process reengineering initiatives using tools such as Alteryx, AWS Databricks, and SQL
• Provide system-level support to Wholesale Lending Services (WLS) to ensure operational processes and changes adhere to regulatory instructions

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• 6+ years of experience in financial control, regulatory external reporting, or related roles, with a strong background in the banking or financial services industry
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex and sensitive issues to management in a concise and persuasive manner
• Ability to synthesize large amounts of data and formulate appropriate conclusions and train others to this level of understanding and actionable results
• Flexibility to work under pressure to meet changing work requirements and strict deadlines - while maintaining attention to detail and a controls mindset
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with an ability to manage multiple competing priorities
• Proficiency in data profiling and data analysis toolset/visualization e.g., Alteryx, Xceptor, AWS Databricks, SQL or similar query language, and dashboard creation using Tableau
• Ability to leverage advanced technologies for problem-solving and enhancing productivity, including development and use of LLMs

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• CPA license
• Experience with data profiling, variance analytics, error root cause identification and corrective action formulation

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
  
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA).
• 4 years of experience in accounting or a related function, or 1 year with an advanced degree in accounting, business, or finance.
  
• Experience with US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) in a public accounting or multinational company setting.

• Experience with SQL and analyzing data sets to make business decisions.
• Experience in managing process improvements or automating tasks/reporting.
• Excellent business acumen, with the ability to recognize and present data.
• Excellent communication and project management skills, with the ability to work in a team environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
  
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA).
• 4 years of experience in accounting or a related function, or 1 year with an advanced degree in accounting, business, or finance.
  
• Experience with US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) in a public accounting or multinational company setting.

• Experience with SQL and analyzing data sets to make business decisions.
• Experience in managing process improvements or automating tasks/reporting.
• Excellent business acumen, with the ability to recognize and present data.
• Excellent communication and project management skills, with the ability to work in a team environment.

As an associate within the Global Banking (GB) Client Coverage Segment Product Controller team, you will partner with the Global Corporate Banking (GCB) and Commercial Banking (CB) businesses to provide business advisory and accounting support. You will be responsible for the accounting and reporting of banking products and services (primarily lending, payments/deposits, and investment banking) offered to GCB and CB clients. You will interact with a range of stakeholders within GB, as well as other functions across the Firm. This role will give you the chance to interact with senior stakeholders, making it an important and significant aspect of your role.

Job responsibilities

• Collaborate with the GCB and CB client coverage segments (across risk, front office, middle office and other functions) and others in Finance and Business Management to provide business advisory and accounting support
• Maintain books and records that reflect material integrity (timely, accurate, and complete) in compliance with accounting standards, corporate accounting policies, legal entity control standards, regulatory requirements and other applicable Firm standards
• Participate in the monthly and quarterly close process
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of GB’s product offerings, explaining key drivers impacting the balance sheet and income statement and providing insightful analysis to facilitate effective and focused management of the business
• Prepare and review regulatory filings or data used for external reporting
• Work as part of a cross functional team to evaluate and implement business initiatives
• Ensure transactions are seamlessly executed, properly recorded and reported appropriately
• Continuously improve the way we do business through review of current practices/processes, identifying deficiencies and/or weaknesses, and delivering solutions to enhance the current control framework of the business, particularly through innovation employing intelligent solutions (such as Alteryx or AI)

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• CPA or equivalent professional credential; or working towards
• At least 2 years of previous experience as a Controller or auditor at a large public accounting firm
• Previous banking or other financial services industry experience

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, including a strong control focus
• Excellent communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong working partnerships with stakeholders in various functions and seniority
• Flexibility to work under pressure, including working certain weekends during quarter-end close
• Proven ability to be able to successfully work on multiple projects with competing deadlines.
• Experience working with large data sets
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication abilities, along with the ability to tailor a message to various levels of management in a concise and persuasive manner

This position isnoteligible for sponsorship

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA).
• 4 years of experience in accounting or a related function, or 1 year with an advanced degree in accounting, business, or finance.
• Experience in US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) accounting principles with experience in revenue accounting (ASC 606) in a public accounting or multinational company setting.

• Experience with SQL and working with data sets.
• Ability to have attention to detail, organizational skills and focus on continuous improvement.
• Ability to work with cross-functional and international teams and have excellent collaborative skills.
• Ability to communicate with executive management.

As a Vice President : Transport Operations within the Chief Administrative Office, you will be at the helm of Mumbai's transportation operations. Your role will involve strategic thinking, team leadership, and a keen interest in technology integrations. With your extensive experience in transport operations, you will ensure the efficient, cost-effective, and safe movement of goods and services. We value innovation and continuous improvement, and you will have the opportunity to leverage technology to promote these aspects

Job responsibilities

• Develop, implement the overall transport strategy aligned with the company's goals and objectives and collaborate with senior leadership to align it with broader business objectives.
• Lead and manage the Mumbai transport operations team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee day-to-day transport operations, including fleet management, route optimization, logistics planning, ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and industry best practices.
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in the transport industry to maintain a competitive edge and drive the adoption and integration.
• Leverage data analytics and business intelligence tools to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency.
• Develop and manage the transport budget, ensuring cost control and financial efficiency also Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising service quality or safety.
• Prepare and present financial and operational reports to senior leadership.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with transport service providers, suppliers, and other key stakeholders and monitor vendor performance and address any issues or discrepancies.
• Partner with GSS and be Involved in the contract negotiations s and agreements to secure favorable terms and ensure reliable service delivery
• Recruit, train, and mentor transport operations staff, promoting professional growth and development, foster a positive and inclusive work environment that encourages teamwork and high performance.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree or MBA
• Minimum 10 years of experience in transport operations or equivalent industry, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Experience in developing and managing significant transport budget, financial analysis, and cost control. Ability to prepare and present financial and operational reports to senior leadership.
• Strong understanding of transport logistics, fleet management, route optimization, and regulatory compliance.
• Proven ability to lead and inspire teams, drive change, and achieve results in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with internal and external stakeholders.