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JPMorgan Corporate Derivatives Trade Support Analyst 
United Kingdom, England, London 
916004731

17.08.2024

As a Corporate Derivatives Trade Support Analyst in Equity Derivatives Corporates and Fund Financing Team, you will focus on day to day interaction, facilitation and execution (pre/post) for trading and client related activity, alongside opportunities to participate in project initiatives and play a key role in developing new processes and opportunities.

Job responsibilities

  • Manages end to end the financing transactions including pre-trade discussions with Sales and Trading and identification of bespoke solutions to facilitate deal execution, trade capture, settlement, collateral monitoring, lifecycle event management, client reporting and ad hoc client requests
  • Manages end to end of mutual fund orders including onboarding of new funds, external account creation, instrument creation, trade capture, order placement and ongoing position reconciliation
  • Manages of bespoke collateral arrangement with external custodian to maximize profitability across multiple Trading desks
  • Partners with internal stakeholders to manage New Business Initiatives (NBIA)
  • Partners with clients to understand business and service needs
  • Acts as the primary point of escalation for clients and internal stakeholders
  • Ensures that all operations reconciliations and controls are cleared with no outstanding items in a timely manner
  • Works closely with Middle Office managers to coordinate trade migrations and review control framework and procedures relating to the businesses involved
  • Partners with internal stakeholders on core projects including identifying the impact of regulations specific to the Financing business and acting as the business SME (Subject Matter Expert) to devise tailored solutions
  • Rolls out projects to automate processes such as collateral monitoring and client reporting, leveraging self-solve tools such as Alteryx and partnering with Technology and the business to roll out larger scale changes within Athena
  • Manages various internal stakeholders including Sales, Trading, Product Control, Technology, Settlements, Market Risk and Business Management, and external stakeholders including clients, fund managers and third party custodians

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

  • Derivatives product experience specifically operational processing experience required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Has perspective and can see issues and goals from different angles to anticipate potential issues and problem solve to identify solutions
  • Has a detail orientated approach
  • Takes ownership and demonstrates commitment and reliability
  • Keen to initiate and try new smart working ideas
  • Delivers a high level of client service and seeks to understand the client’s motivations
  • Demonstrates organization and an ability to adapt priorities in a dynamic environment
  • Tracks issues and drives resolution
  • Keen to question everything and understand the detail behind the numbers and/or process
  • Has strong Excel skills and technical competency with self-solve tools such as Alteryx and Xceptor would be advantageous