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JPMorgan Market Risk Management - E-Trading Vice President 
United States, New York, New York 
605323611

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As a Market Risk E-Trading Risk Management Coverage Vice President, you will participate in all risk related matters (including monitoring and forecasting). You will join the Global ETRM coverage team and leverage your expertise to monitor and control E-Trading risk; including an ongoing review of existing and new E-Trading Activities, models (including the growth area of machine learning models) and E-Trading controls.

Job responsibilities

  • Define, identify and set controls required for trading Models and E-Trading Activities to mitigate market risk exposure
  • Collaborate with Market Risk Coverage teams, and partner closely with Trading, Business Control Management, Technology, Model Risk Governance & Review (MRGR) and Quantitative Research (QR) on risk appetite review and find effective solutions to business problems
  • Challenged to be innovative in looking for E-Trading top risks and improvements on the intraday E-Trading controls and be proactive in bringing them to the attention of the Trading Business and Market Risk management team
  • Provide insights into market microstructure including liquidity and mark impact analysis for Risk and Business users through the use of advanced data science techniques

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

  • Strong academic background with a bachelor’s or master’s degree, ideally in a quantitative and/or financial field
  • Minimum of 5 year experience working in a bank or a financial institution, with knowledge of market risk management and data analytics
  • Strong knowledge of financial products and associate risks, including modelling techniques
  • Understanding of execution algos in the e-trading space
  • Good knowledge of at least one asset class among the following: Equities, Macro or Spread
  • Ability to face senior business stakeholders and challenge effectively
  • Ability to face senior QR (quantitative research) stakeholders
  • Understanding of governance and controls for risk monitoring
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to provide solutions and use sound judgement to assess risks and to lay out your argument in a well-structured, data-informed, written narrative
  • Ability to multi-task, work well under pressure on trading floor
  • Ability to form constructive professional relationships with a wide variety of teams in the firm. Comfortable working in a different time zone

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

  • Familiarity of computer programming languages and coding techniques, such as Python, SQL or R
  • Strong sense of accountability and ownership, work independently and diligent when following up on time sensitive issues and balance multiple projects with tight time constraints