Job Description
This is a time-pressured and high-profile position which is instrumental in assisting/advising senior management and in coordinating the deployment of the bank’s corporate resources to address strategic and tactical objectives
Job responsibilities
- Advises the Investment Banking country, product, and/or industry heads in all aspects of the business; strategy, controls, people and performance
- Being the key point of contact for front office and support functions to help identify, facilitate and achieve business objectives and opportunities
- Supports the business in tracking P&L, expenses, headcount and various other key metrics on an ongoing basis
- Does maintenance of the deal pipeline, tracking against monthly, quarterly and yearly revenue forecasts. This involves partnering closely with bankers and developing an understanding of the factors which affect the deal lifecycle
- Contributes to the business decision making process by providing value-add analysis for quarterly business reviews as well as ad-hoc requests (e.g. top client fee payers, industry and regional splits of revenue as well as competitor analysis)
- Provides analysis on JPM’s external performance through Dealogic (external league table provider), including tailored competitor analysis for each product as well as ensuring consistency between internally earned fees and credit given by Dealogic
- Establishes a network with all key stakeholders: Bankers, Compliance, Product Controllers, P&A, Legal, Tax, Tech, etc.
- Involves in control initiatives impacting the business, partnering alongside Compliance, Legal and the Control Managers
- Works with counterparts in other regions (North America, EMEA, APAC) on global initiatives, best practices and cross border revenue sharing
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Pro-active and problem-solving mind-set with ability to identify, clearly present and implement solutions
- Strong organizational, project and time management skills
- Enthusiastic, self-motivated and effective under pressure
- Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships and influence others, across multiple disciplines and across levels of seniority
- Ability to work well individually and partner effectively within a team
- Understanding and appreciation of risks and controls
- Disciplined approach to managing processes and controls with a view to continuous improvement
- Strong organizational and time management skills; flexibility, ability to prioritize requests and multi-task
- Strong analytical and numerical skills, excellent attention to detail
- Experience using MS office tools, particularly PowerPoint and Excel
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience working with investment banking teams or wholesale banking is a plus.