Trade Services Analyst

Job Description
Join JPMorganChase and be at the forefront of optimizing our trading operations. This role offers a unique opportunity for career growth and skill enhancement, as you support the success of our trading and portfolio management businesses. Be part of a dynamic team where your expertise and development will drive impactful change and innovation.
As a Trading Services Analyst within JPMorganChase, you will play a pivotal role in the execution and processing of trade orders, ensuring the smooth operation of our trading and portfolio management businesses. Your work will have a significant impact within your team, contributing to the overall performance of our trading services. Your responsibilities span from supporting order execution to settlement, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all trade activities. You will leverage your developing knowledge of market products and automation technologies to optimize our operating platform. Your ability to manage change and drive continuous improvement will be developed in this role, as you work to enhance our processes and systems. With a focus on collaboration, you will build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, while developing your influence and presentation skills to communicate data-driven insights and collaborate in impactful decisions. Your work will have a direct impact on our team's performance and the achievement of our short-term operational goals.
Job responsibilities

• Support trade orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring seamless flow to subsequent back-office systems.
• Develop and Utilize knowledge of market products to understand each deal and contribute to the optimization of our trading platform.
• Develop and apply automation technologies to support trade processing, including settlements, profit and loss, and confirmations.
• Actively participate in change management initiatives, leveraging resources to minimize disruption and facilitate successful transitions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts, identifying inefficiencies in processes and proposing solutions based on data analysis.
• Reconciling the completeness of Trading Activity sent to Firms Surveillance system. End to end Client Trade Life cycle management including allocation, prematching, fails management, Reconciliation (FOBO / FOFO) etc.
• Performing Reconciliation activities between Front Office, Middle Office and Back Office Systems therefore maintaining a controlled environment
• Investigating Risk Management systems for economic breaks, raised by the back office of affiliates through the query management tools.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Graduate with minimum 4 years of work experience in Investment Banking Operations. Should have knowledge of Fixed Income products such as Cash Bonds and Repo.
• Baseline knowledge or equivalent expertise in trading services, specifically in order execution and trade settlement.
• Demonstrated ability to apply automation technologies in a trading environment, with a focus on process optimization.
• Proactive in change management, with the ability to leverage resources to facilitate smooth transitions and minimize disruption.
• Understanding of Fixed Income life cycle of a trade.
• Knowledge of the front to back Operations process (including the key elements such as confirmations, settlements, regulatory reporting) and facilitate issue resolution across teams
• Open to work in EMEA shift

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Comprehensive understanding of financial markets, trading instruments, and the overall trading process, with experience in trading services like order execution, trade processing, and risk monitoring, supported by previous experience in finance industry operations roles.
• Strong relationship-building, influencing, and conflict management skills, with excellent written, oral communication, and interpersonal abilities to resolve issues and maintain positive stakeholder relationships.
• Effective presentation and negotiation skills, combined with an innovative mindset focused on continuous process improvement, and a willingness to be flexible in a team-oriented environment.
• AI tools = Alteryx, Tableau and U I Path knowledge would be an advantage

About Us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
About the Team
J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.