JPMorgan Executive Director - Transaction Approval Group 

India, Maharashtra, Mumbai 

693760137

Role and Responsibilities

• Lead the team while also being a contributor executing against daily deliverables and medium/long-term projects. Run and participate in committees, working groups and help drive the technology agenda.
• Apply sound operational and credit risk management principles, judgment, research and investigation to support process and to manage credit exposures/ decision approvals within respective approval authority.
• Manage cash payment and securities settlement and monitoring/approval functions that affect and control credit and intra-day exposure for a portfolio of clients, products, and currencies.
• Understand and support operational control and reporting requirements
• Work with Operations and Client Services to manage client payment relationships
• Inform aligned Credit Risk and ORM partners about client portfolio activity, issues and provide line sizing recommendations.
• Liaise with key stakeholders including Credit, Relationship Managers, Product Management and Operations regarding client credit limits/arrangement recommendations to support clients' activities.
• Actively participate in client and country crisis management risk mitigation actions including Rapid Exposure Drills (RED) with Credit and Relationship Managers and support business resiliency planning.
• Engage as a subject matter expert for payment systems and processes.
• Lead projects that relate to TAG core functions as requested by management (e.g. development of the Funds control Applications)

Qualifications

• 10+ years of direct experience in Payments Operations
• Able to work autonomously and be self-driven, while working in a time sensitive environment, capable of using data and critical thinking to make real-time decisions. Ability to make decisions and defend actions executing against daily tasks and time-based deadlines.
• Strong communication, organizational and time management skills are critical for this role, including performing data analysis and translating messages into higher level presentations for broader often senior audiences.
• Experience in Risk, Operations, TS or CFS Client Service, Middle Office or product management.
• Experience working on Global Funds Control
• Knowledge Funds Control & Credit Risk systems
• Knowledge of securities clearance/processing, custody and/or foreign exchange and multicurrency services would be desirable.
• Drive and implement global strategy of the broader team locally to effect positive change. Become a SME in the payments space while being visible and creating a value add team.
• Ability and desire to develop understanding of various lines of business, including learning and helping to develop advances in technology platforms. Connecting the pieces in siloed structures and foster productive relationships across the lines of business, in a large matrixed organization.
• Previous management skills running a team. Strong control mind-set, demonstrable partnership skills.