What are the responsibilities and job description for the Latin America Derivatives Trade Support – Associate position at JPMorgan Chase?
Step into a dynamic role as a Trading Services Associate, where your expertise will drive the accuracy and efficiency of our trading operations. This position offers a unique opportunity for career growth and skill enhancement within a collaborative team environment. Join us to make a significant impact on our trading services and contribute to our strategic initiatives.
As a Trading Services Associate within Market Operations, you will play a crucial role in capturing transactions accurately and ensuring all controls are diligently performed. Your work will support the seamless operation of our trading activities, contributing to the firm's success. We value teamwork, clear communication, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, and we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Job responsibilities
- Capture all transactions accurately in the Risk Management Systems
- Complete intraday and end-of-day processes, including reconciliation checks
- Collaborate with operations and infrastructure groups to support a 'one team approach'
- Perform and sign-off on all controls in a timely manner
- Communicate clearly with support teams to resolve queries efficiently
- Participate in strategic initiatives to improve processes and business architecture
- Build an understanding of trading structures from financial and operational perspectives
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Understanding of derivatives and hedging products (e.g., Interest Rate Swaps, FX, Bonds)
- Knowledge of front-to-back operations processes, including confirmations and settlements
- Clear communication skills for collaborative work and problem-solving
- Attention to detail and a strong sense of ownership
- Strong analytical and numerical skills
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience in a fast-paced, changing environment
- Strong problem-solving and project management skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Proficiency in Excel; VBA skills are a plus
