Cash Equities Trade Support Associate I

Job Description
Embark on a career journey with JPMorgan, where your skills in finance operations can drive impactful change. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to grow professionally while contributing to the success of our global equity trading operations. Join us to enhance your career and be part of a team that values innovation and collaboration.
As a Cash Equities Trade Support Associate I within the Cash Equities Trade Support team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of equity trades across North America. You will work closely with traders and various infrastructure groups to manage trade lifecycle events, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in trade processing. Your role is vital to maintaining the integrity of our trading operations and supporting our commitment to excellence.
Job responsibilities

• Support operations for agency and principal trading in North American markets
• Complete intra-day and end-of-day processes, ensuring accurate capture of new trading activity
• Collaborate with infrastructure groups to resolve discrepancies and ensure smooth trade processing
• Facilitate cross-organizational communication to identify and address real-time risk issues
• Participate in strategic initiatives to improve processes and business architecture
• Manage trade lifecycle events, including trade capture, settlement, and reconciliation
• Ensure accurate allocation of exchange, broker, and principal fills to client orders
• Investigate and resolve trade-related issues efficiently under pressure
• Maintain strong focus on accuracy and precision in trade processing
• Communicate effectively with traders and functional partners to resolve exceptions
• Prioritize tasks and manage multiple requests in a fast-paced environment

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, Economics, or similar
• Three years of experience in finance operations roles
• Solid understanding of cash equities, Foreign Exchange (FX), and listed options operations
• Proficiency in trade lifecycle management and risk mitigation
• High-level problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication skills with traders and functional partners
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple requests simultaneously
• Willingness to stay updated on industry trends and best practice.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced formulas and pivot tables

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Familiarity with trading systems and ability to learn new technologies quickly
• Prior experience in equities trade support, client services, or Profit and Loss (P&L) reporting
• Hold Series 99 FINRA license (Operations Professional)

Optional additional information:
This position is not eligible for H1B or Sponsorship
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 offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
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.