JPMorgan Trade Lifecycle Associate Funds 

Philippines, Quezon City 

1817963

As a Trade Lifecycle Associate I within the Managed Funds or Fund of Funds Custody Operations team, you are responsible for processing deal placement and post-trade functions to ensure seamless operations and client satisfaction. You'll manage transaction workflows, act as a point of escalation, and contribute to the strategic objectives of the department. Your leadership will promote operational excellence, foster collaboration, and enhance process innovation, helping JPMorgan maintain its reputation as a leader in custody operations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Supervise workflow to prevent bottlenecks and optimize resource utilization by assessing work allocation.
• Act as a point of escalation for supervisors, providing support during high-volume days and monitoring error logs.
• Execute transactions for hedge funds, mutual funds, and private equities, ensuring adherence to controls and prompt escalation of risk items.
• Mentor supervisors, conduct staff meetings, and develop team performance to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Update SOPs and SLAs, ensuring compliance with audit regulations and maintaining documentation accuracy.
• Manage team projects, implement strategic objectives, and align operations with global standards.
• Engage with internal business lines and external auditors, facilitating effective communication and collaboration.
• Focus on team deliverables and adherence to SLAs, ensuring consistent quality and client satisfaction.
• Provide guidance and constructive feedback to supervisors and team members.
• Strive to eliminate repetitive tasks and collaborate with client-facing teams on critical issues to deliver best-in-class service.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Minimum 7 years of experience in finance industry operations.
• Experience in managing/implementing change.
• Knowledge of general and alternative investments.
• Sound knowledge of financial markets.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Tertiary qualification preferable.
• Project management experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven leadership qualities and team-building skills.
• Ability to manage change and meet strict deadlines.