JPMorganChase
APAC Finance Project Team – Business Expansion – Project Manager -Associate
In CIB Finance Project, we partner with Business, Operations, and Technology to deliver a diverse portfolio of initiatives -ranging from strategic system replacements and regulatory-driven change to new product launches, branch expansions, and continuous finance process improvement.
As a Project Manager in the CIB Finance Project Management – Business Expansion team, you will bring the finance perspective to complex programs and act as a key representative for Finance. You will collaborate closely with Finance Controllers, Finance Technology teams, and other business stakeholders to ensure smooth execution and timely outcomes.
Job Responsibilities:
- Drive end-to-end project execution across the full lifecycle (initiation, requirements, testing, implementation, and post implementation), ensuring accuracy and on-time delivery.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with project team members, business, operations, and technology partners.
- Develop project scope documentation, project plans and project schedules and track progress against them.
- Identify, track, and manage dependencies, risks, issues, and change requests. Implement mitigation and resolution plans.
- Ensure finance business requirements and target operating models are documented, validated, and formally approved by relevant stakeholders.
- Coordinate and oversee requirements review, impact assessment, test planning, and UAT execution to confirm solutions meet finance and control standards.
- Maintain documentation in the project repository and ensure adherence to agreed governance practices.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
Relevant project management experience (3years+) across end-to-end delivery, including initiation, governance, controls, and stakeholder management.
Strong knowledge of core finance functions; familiarity with business products and applicable regulatory concepts
Demonstrated track record of successful project delivery in a matrixed, cross-functional environment.
Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage ambiguity and respond effectively to unexpected challenges.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at multiple levels.
Self-motivated team player with strong prioritization skills; able to multi-task and perform under pressure.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
Experience delivering business expansion initiatives (i.e. new product, branch setup/creation, new market entry).
Markets product knowledge (e.g., Equities, Swaps, Futures & Options, FX, Rates, Commodities) is a plus.
Experience with financial systems; familiarity with data analytics and visualization tools is beneficial.
Commitment to continuous learning and proactive professional development.
CPA (or equivalent) and/or PMP certification is advantageous.
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