Job Description

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JP Morgan: CIB Operations

Level: Associate

Asset Reference Data Services (ARDS)

ARDS was created with the mission to help improve the quality, integrity, and reliability of the firm's critical data covering the Instrument and Pricing domains and sits within Securities Services. The organization's objectives are to deliver business impact through fit-for-purpose data, improve data capabilities across multiple lines of businesses (LOBs), implement data controls, and deliver reference data. ARDS establishes expectations that drive consistent data governance practices, develops technologies and processes to support data governance capabilities, partners with LOBs to embed data governance best practices and capabilities, and ensures sustainability by refining, measuring, and improving the ability to manage data.

Within ARDS, the Instrument Reference Data Operations teams provide high quality Reference Data to its subscribers from major external market providers under a single operating model. Asset prices and instrument attributes are sourced, validated, mastered and distributed via J.P. Morgan's strategic Reference Data architecture and is used for trading, risk management, fund valuation, settlement and regulatory reporting.

Role Description

We are seeking a seasoned team member in operations at the Associate level. The role is based in Hyderabad and will provide operational support and data management for our Markets and Securities Services business. The role will manage activities related to setting up an instrument in our systems within reference data operations, working within a team. The role will work closely with professionals across Instrument and Pricing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for following the global operating model is effectively servicing the instrument requirements for the businesses strongly focused on Securities Services and Markets business at JPM
• Work with the team responsible for the creation/maintenance and management of exceptions of instrument reference data on our core platforms
• Provide subject matter expertise support to downstream teams and clients
• Ensure proper controls are in place to reduce financial risks, implement procedures to enforce controls and ensure controls are adhered to
• Resolve client queries promptly and professionally
• Contribute to ongoing developments of the instrument control process
• As the team covers the EMEA region, staggered shift work and working on public holidays is required
• Ad-hoc project work when required

Qualifications:

• Applicants must have a degree (in Finance, Science or Technology) or equivalent
• Strong market data vendor knowledge/experience, i.e. Bloomberg, Refinitiv is required
• Knowledge of industry activities, corporate actions, index tracking and capital markets is required
• Strong understanding of broad financial instruments and products required
• Self-motivated and proactive with the proven ability to work accurately and under pressure to meet deadlines
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills and attention to detail
• Demonstrate ability to effectively communicate within a team environment and interact across departments
• Demonstrate customer focus and follow-up skills
• Ability to work independently and multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Ability to analyze, mine and query data to formulate solutions and efficiencies

Good to have

• Good understanding of databases, data models and data structures
• Working knowledge of Dashboard tools (Power BI, Tableau, Qlik) preferred
• Working knowledge of data languages (SQL, Python, R) preferred
• Working knowledge of data management tools (Denodo, Talend, Alteryx) preferred
• Working knowledge of MS Power Suite (Power BI, PowerApps, Power Automate) preferred

About Us:

JPMorgan Chase & Co., 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. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

About the Team:

The Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across investment banking, wholesale payments, markets and securities services. The world's most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk and extend liquidity in markets around the world.

Operations teams develop and manage innovative, secure service solutions to meet clients' needs globally. Developing and using the latest technology, teams work to deliver industry-leading capabilities to our clients and customers, making it easy and convenient to do business with the firm. Teams also drive growth by refining technology-driven customer and client experiences that put users first, providing an unparalleled experience.