Currencies Emerging Markets - Automated Trading jobs at Jpmorgan in United Kingdom, London

Job Description

Job responsibilities:

• Understand requirements, solve technical problems, propose complete solutions

• Design, develop and test software following standard SDLC

• Support PMs, BAs and management as technical SME

• Define and implement non-functional requirements

• Help team identify improvements to make to our systems and processes

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills:

• Understand Core Java and/or C++, Spring, Design pattern, Unit Testing, Threading and Messaging

• Understand Modern Software Architecture and framework, interests in Cloud computing, Machine learning and Data Science Skills

• Understand Multi-Threading, Realtime system implementation

• Understand Low-Latency event-driven systems

• Understand Design Patterns and Software Architectures

• Understand Fundamental computer science principles including operation system, network, data structure and algorithm

• Energetic, motivated, and determined

Role Description

Trust Officer is responsible for administering trusts within the JP Morgan Chase Workplace Solutions trust companies – Global Shares Trustee Ireland Limited (GSTIL) and GS Trustee (UK) Limited (GSTUKL). They will work closely with Sales, Customer Relationship Management, Implementations, AML/KYC, Equity Plan Management, Tax Operations, and Reconciliations to manage the creation and operation of the individual trusts under these two entities.

Trust Officers are responsible for ensuring that GSTIL and GSTUKL fulfil their duties as trustee of individual trusts, and that these two entities meet fiduciary and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication, understanding of corporate structures and fiduciary responsibility, regulatory compliance expertise, ability to identify conflicts of interest, possess a detailed mindset thorough understanding of trust and equity plan management.

Key Responsibilities

• Administration
  • Open and manage bank, custodian and brokerage accounts, including decisions and authorized signatories and acceptance of terms and conditions
  • Manage movement of assets within the trust, including transfers, sales, dividends ensuring all movement is compliant with legal and regulatory requirements
  • Ensure all asset movements are conducted in compliance with trust agreements and regulatory requirements
  • Monitor and manage trust assets including documentation of all decisions related to asset management and distribution in accordance with the trust deed and share plan rules
  • Oversight of all activities required when a trust client terminates Share Plan Services with Workplace Solutions
  • Maintain fiduciary responsibility and ensure the trust operates in the best interest of beneficiaries
  • Adhere to trust policies and procedures to safeguard the interests of the beneficiaries
  • Ensure meticulous record-keeping and accounting for all trust assets, maintaining separate accounts and receiving regular statements to fulfil fiduciary duties to beneficiaries
  • Ensure all trust activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies
  • Engage with external auditors and regulatory bodies, as required
  • Collaborate with legal, compliance and client service teams to ensure all documentation and agreements are in place (incl. responsibility for Trust Deed, Tax Certification)

• Board Administration
  • Ensure adherence to governance structure for each trust, maintaining a specific minute book, setting agenda, documenting and evidence all Trustee decisions, actions and resolutions including rationale for all actions
  • Minutes will serve as a central record of the trust's activities, providing a historical account of its operations and facilitating future decision-making.
  • Evidence that the trustees' actions and decisions are in accordance with the powers and duties outlined in the trust deed should be documented in the minutes.
  • If the trust deed grants discretionary powers to the trustees, the minutes should demonstrate how those powers are being exercised in the best interests of the beneficiaries.
  • Evidence that the trustees' decisions are being made solely in the best interests of the beneficiaries, rather than for the benefit of the company or other parties, should be clearly recorded.
  • The minutes should document any potential conflicts of interest and how they were addressed or mitigated.
  • The minutes should include a review of the fees associated with the trust's administration
  • Documentation of any audits or reviews of the trust's financial statements and operations should be recorded.
  • The minutes should include a summary of how participants are being informed about key aspects of the plan and their rights.
  • Any other key reports or updates provided to the plan sponsor or other stakeholders should be mentioned in the minutes.

• Tax Operations Oversight
  • Review Trusts to determine if CRBOT registration is required and implement where necessary
  • Conduct tax due diligence and risk assessments for new trust arrangements ensuring all teams are aware of any specific obligations
  • Trustees must ensure the trusts maintain compliance with the requirements necessary for tax relief, as this is a key benefit of the structures

• Plan Management
  • Co-ordinate with the EPM team to ensure accurate data updates, record keeping and reporting of share plan activities that relate to the trustee
  • Ensure accurate accounting and reporting of trust assets, including the ability to generate comprehensive asset reports
  • Oversee transaction reporting for trust accounts, ensuring regular receipt of regular statements and confirmations from broker dealers
  • Accurately report transfers of shares to beneficiaries and any trust transfers when corporate clients leave
  • Monitor and report all share trading activities conducted by the trustee, ensuring compliance with the Trust Deed, and verify that all transactions are accurately documented and monitored

Educational

• The specialized and ever changing nature of the Employee Benefit Trust practice requires Trust Officers devote a significant amount of time to personal development and training
• Training at JPMorgan consists of reading the fiduciary materials which are circulated to each Trust Officer, attending in-house and external seminars and taking required Proficiency Training courses offered internally on a quarterly basis

Required Qualifications, Skills and Capabilities

• Bachelor’s Degree required; MBA or other advanced degree is a plus; J.D. preferred
• In-depth knowledge of all fiduciary products and services, including all legal, tax and regulatory requirements applicable to fiduciary relationships
• Relevant experience focused in the Employee Benefit Trust business; either at a corporate fiduciary or a law firm
• Solid Client Relationship Management experience

Start your career in technology and earn your degree in Digital and Technology Solutions on this four year program. You will learn in a hands-on environment what it’s like to be part of a team working with and developing new cutting edge technologies.

We offer an environment of support and personal investment where you’re given the opportunity to develop your career alongside your personal and technical skills.

Job responsibilities

• Working on enhancements and upgrades to existing software and developing new applications as part of an agile team.
• Reviewing code and testing applications.
• Participating in team projects, making a contribution to our business while applying the knowledge that you’re learning in the classroom.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Meeting the eligibility criteria for Apprenticeship Levy Funding.
• A minimum of BBB grades (or equivalent) at A-Level or other qualification (B grade or higher), with one mathematics, computing, or IT-based subject required.
• GCSEs or equivalent qualifications in English (5 or above) and Mathematics (6 or above).
• Strong analytical skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• A continuous learning mindset.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Passion for technology within financial services and a drive to learn new skills.

We will be filling our classes on a rolling basis. We strongly encourage you to submit your application as early as possible before job postings close.

To begin the application process, you will be asked to enter your email address. This email will be used to create and maintain your profile, so please ensure it is one you will have long-term access to.

Once you have submitted your application, we will review it to assess your eligibility. If you advance to the next stage, you will receive an email invitation to participate in an online Super Day.The online Super Day will happen within last two weeks of October or at the beginning of November.

If successful after Assessment Centre the final recruitment step is an in person Assessment Evening.
The in person Assessment Evening will happen within last two weeks of November or at the beginning of December.

Please be aware that due to the high volume of applications, the recruitment process may take several months. We will keep you informed of your application status as decisions are made.

As a Summer Intern in Global Markets, you will engage in a stimulating environment, exploring our sophisticated financial solutions across asset classes.

What You Can Expect

We strongly encourage you to submit your application as early as possible as programs will close once positions are filled. The majority of Superdays are taking place between October and December. If successful, a matching process takes place in the February before you start, whereby you will take part in a selection of speed networking sessions with all available desks within Research. You will then be asked to rank order all desks, for which the desks will carry out the same process – we will then look to match desks with interns with the highest collective match.

You’ll support senior colleagues with important research, analysis and preparatory work. You will monitor markets, develop trade ideas, conduct portfolio reviews, and learn about the solutions and products we offer for clients to manage any market conditions. Your work and contributions will be valuable to the team from the start. Expert instructors and JPMorganChase professionals will teach you about our history, the scale and scope of our organization today and our ambitious plans for tomorrow. We’ll teach you technical and practical skills that will help you hit the ground running.

Job responsibilities

• Develop sophisticated financial solutions to help clients manage risk, increase returns and solve complex financial problems.

• Solve a range of stimulating and interesting business issues.

• Support senior colleagues with key research, evaluation and preparatory work.

• Monitor markets and develop trade ideas.

• Conduct portfolio reviews.

• Learn about the solutions and products we offer for clients to manage any market conditions.

• Participate in hands-on experience, relevant skills training and valuable professional networking.

Available tracks

• Trading : a unique insight into global markets – we provide liquidity to clients in all major asset classes and pride ourselves on our fast execution, market share and e-trading platforms. A trader’s role is to respond to and encourage client enquiries, manage the resulting risk, and understand and respond to market-moving events. Trading is detail-focused, mentally stimulating and requires detailed evaluations.

• Structuring & Origination: within Markets, this is a hybrid group inclusive of Sales, Trading and Banking. J.P. Morgan has a dedicated team of professionals servicing the structured product requirements of our clients. The team offers a broad range of innovative investor products, liability management and hedging solutions. J.P. Morgan offers a wide range of derivatives products to institutional investors, distributors, corporates and private investors.

• Sales: our teams help corporate and institutional clients navigate the breadth of J.P. Morgan’s product offerings across Markets and Platform Services, focusing on matching the firm’s resources to our clients’ needs. The Sales community build relationships with clients and package tailor-made solutions that meet the needs of a wide array of clients. To make this distinction possible, salespeople have a wide knowledge of multiple products, and proactively engage with clients and suggest trade ideas. A salesperson typically has collaborative communication and interpersonal skills, an investigative mind, is a capable multi-tasker and team-orientated.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills:

• Proficient verbal and written communication skills for the country to which you are applying.
• Willing to take on some responsibility and manage your own projects in collaboration with your colleagues.
• Graduation date from April 2026 to December 2027.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills:

• Strong interest in global financial markets, as well as investigative and quantitative skills.

• Flexibility, attention to detail and thrives in a collaborative environment.

• Well-rounded academic background that includes details of extra-curricular positions is also of interest to us.

• We accept applications from all degree disciplines as we respect and admire diversity of thought, but especially for our trading and structuring tracks, it is useful to enjoy numerical and quantitative work.

Please note, not all hiring desks require specific languages however there will be some that do. Please ensure you list your language fluency skills on your application form to help us identify the most appropriate opportunities for you.

The deadline for this position is 2nd November 2025.

Help us learn about you by submitting a complete and thoughtful application, which includes your resume. Your application and resume is a way for us to initially get to know you, so it’s important to complete all relevant application questions so we have as much information about you as possible.

To start the application, you will be prompted to enter your email address. Your email address will be used to create and maintain your profile so make sure it is one you will have long term access to. Do not use an email address with “.edu or .ac.uk” extension as doing so could result in delays receiving updates regarding your candidacy.

The HireVue process is required, and your application will not be considered for further review until you have completed these three questions. We strongly encourage that you apply and complete these required elements as soon as possible.

Those who meet the criteria will be invited toa Superday, which typically consists of three interviews with representatives from our Global Markets division from your ranked area of preference.

Job responsibilities

• Executes standard software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting
• Writes secure and high-quality code using the syntax of at least one programming language with limited guidance
• Designs, develops, codes, and troubleshoots with consideration of upstream and downstream systems and technical implications
• Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain to improve the value realized by automation
• Applies technical troubleshooting to break down solutions and solve technical problems of basic complexity
• Gathers, analyzes, and draws conclusions from large, diverse data sets to identify problems and contribute to decision-making in service of secure, stable application development
• Learns and applies system processes, methodologies, and skills for the development of secure, stable code and systems
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on system design concepts and expanding applied experience
• Experience in Core Java / C++, Spring, SQL, Unix, Design pattern, Unit Testing, Threading and Messaging
• Experience in UI technologies, JavaScript, HTML5, Angular, NodeJS, React, C# …
• Experience in Modern Software Architecture and framework, interests in Cloud computing, Machine learning and Data Science Skills
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
• Demonstrable ability to code in one or more languages
• Experience across the whole Software Development Life Cycle
• Exposure to agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Emerging knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)

As a Control Manager in the Markets Sales and Trading team, you will lead quality assurance activities that support our supervisory framework and compliance objectives. You will work closely with colleagues across functions and levels, providing valuable insights and presenting findings to senior forums. This role offers you the opportunity to shape our risk management strategies and collaborate with a diverse team. Together, we will ensure the highest standards of integrity and operational excellence.

• Plan and execute quarterly Markets Business Control Management assurance activities
• Partner with the Quality Assurance Program Owner to review scope and update documentation for approval
• Manage objectives, scope, sampling methodology, scoring methodology, quality thresholds, results reporting, tracking of corrective actions, and record retention
• Execute testing pre-work and analyze results, overseeing findings reports with suggested actions
• Act as the oversight contact for the offshore Quality Assurance team and handle escalations
• Conduct interviews during the Quality Assurance cycle and create presentations of results for different audiences
• Collaborate with stakeholders across functions and levels throughout the organization
• Mentor and provide guidance to offshore colleagues
• Monitor and track findings through to resolution
• Present at senior forums as a delegate for the Quality Assurance Program Owner

• Ensure effective communication and collaboration within the team

  Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Deep understanding of Markets Sales or Trading business
• Experience in the financial services industry with a background in audit, assurance, controls, operational risk management, compliance, or equivalent subject matter expertise in a relevant business-related function or operation
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Visio
• Knowledge of data analytics using Microsoft Excel, Alteryx, or Python
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence business leaders meaningfully and actionably
• Exceptional interpersonal, collaboration, and relationship-building skills
• Flexible and adaptable to shifting priorities; manages competing priorities to achieve effective results in a fast-paced, results-driven environment
• Independent decision-making using sound judgment
• Strong critical thinking, attention to detail, and analytical skills; able to synthesize large amounts of data and formulate appropriate conclusions

• Demonstrated implementation skills

  Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence business leaders in a meaningful and actionable manner
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills; able to synthesize large amounts of data and formulate appropriate conclusions
• Ability to manage multiple and competing deliverables
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Visio, with data analytics experience using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access
• Strong digital literacy for effective use of digital tools and platforms in control frameworks
• Emerging ability to influence stakeholders in implementing compliance strategies and fostering collaboration
• Experience presenting findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders

Job Summary:

Whole Loan Trading role focuses on:

• Managing (hedging, performance analysis and day to day monitoring) of existing portfolios working with the number of internal (product control, market risk, middle office, QR, etc.) and external (originators, servicers, external service providers) stakeholders by developing models, controlling, and enhancing the daily workflow and participating in the exit of the portfolios via securitisation; analysis of the ongoing profitability of each individual product and customer
• New product and client analysis providing model assessment of the potential profitability of the product by analysing prepayment and default scenarios as well as historical performance of the underlying assets; development of securitisation models using both Excel as well as external modelling systems (Intex)
• Competitive and market analysis identifying trends in the market versus JPM pricing for existing and prospective products

Job Responsibilities:

• Detailed quantitative and analytical analysis and cash flow modelling, including ROE analysis
• Review and refinement of processes, policies, and procedures.Identify and implement improvements to enhance the efficiency of the business
• Analyze data, identifying trends, and resolving issues to improve performance
• Contribute to business growth through portfolio acquisitions for existing and new products
• Support Business development initiatives to explore new counterparty relationships, new ways of doing business, new asset types, new geographic markets and new legal structures
• Liaising with Syndicate team and internal salesforce, who are tasked with identifying institutional investors interested to purchase the bonds/loans created by the SPG Originations team - both in Europe and globally

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Understanding of how receivable portfolios perform including key risks and drivers of performance. Knowledge of the financial industry and debt capital markets, including clear understanding of technical concepts
• Strong data and analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in data analytical tools (Excel, Alteryx) and familiarity with Intex. Ability to build the cashflow and securitization models for consumer assets
• Ability to build rapport and maintain relationships with servicers and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and thoughtfully with internal and external stakeholders including Senior Management, Investment Committee, Middle Office and internal control functions including LOB Legal, LOB compliance, Principal Risk etc.
• Exceptional work ethic, as well as the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines, whilst maintaining excellent attention to detail
• Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate risks including experience of risk management tools and systems
• Ability to propose solutions to identify and improve controls.