JPMorgan Operations Futures & Options Asia Clearing Manager 

Philippines, Quezon City 

693939480

As Global Clearing Operations manager, you will support Clearing, Reconciliations, Middle Office, F&O House Ops, Expiries & Deliveries, Settlement, Brokerage, Client On-boarding, Client Money, Regulatory Reporting, Static Data Management and Position Management.

Job Summary:

• Developing trade ideas and portfolio management strategies in derivative markets
• Identifying relative value between and among derivative and cash instruments
• Quantifying the risks and profit opportunities of trades involving futures and options
• Executing client trades for fixed income, money market, foreign exchange, commodity and equity-related futures and options on exchanges worldwide
• Clearing and settling futures and options transactions

Job responsibilities

• Awareness of the products and the exchange rules covered by the team and of the functions of the global business
• Performs Regional Exchange Clearing in accordance with local regulatory requirements
• Maintains accurately both at the exchange and within the internal clearing system
• Escalates and resolves all trade and position breaks on trade date + 1
• Correctly process all exercise and assignment notices as per the published deadlines
• Awareness of the appropriate escalation procedures when issues are raised
• Reviews and checks production output from a control aspect
• Reviews processes regularly and where possible make suggestions for greater efficiency

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Deep understanding of F&O Knowledge (Asia markets knowledge would be an added advantage)
• Ability to assimilate information quickly and accurately, whilst remaining focused on 'the big picture'
• Excellent Client focus and Customer care working practices
• Flexible attitude towards working hours due to the demands of the working place
• Strong intellectual curiosity for process improvements
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work accurately and effectively under pressure
• Strong time management skills required to meet the many internal and external deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to review and enhance processes is preferred