Trade Support Associate

2 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom JPMorgan Chase & Co Full time

**JOB DESCRIPTION**
The primary purpose of the Trade Support function is to ensure trades are booked timely and accurately. The Trade Support group is a fast-paced and exciting team that offers the opportunity to learn and grow experience across multiple asset classes. As a middle office function, our team interacts directly with Investment Managers, Portfolio Managers, Trading group in addition to many other operational groups.

As part of the trade support function you will be responsible for ensuring that Mutual Funds trades instructed by investors reach the counterparty for execution as expected. Once executed, we are responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate settlement and reflection on accounting systems of these trades.

**Job responsibilities**:

- **Deliver Excellent Service**: Oversight, monitoring and execution of daily processes and controls to ensure trades are captured on an accurate and timely basis
- **Escalation Contact Point**: Will be at the forefront as a first point of contact for internal stakeholders for escalation of issues associated with trade capture
- **Accountable for achieving remediation and resolution of Issues**: Will be resourceful and proactive in driving escalation and remediation of key risk exceptions to ensure mitigation of risks
- **Innovation**: Will be a culture carrier for encouraging and supporting innovation and delivering process improvements to build long term scalability and minimise manual touchpoints
- **Staff Management & Planning**:Responsible for own and may be responsible for others workload and performance development building and contributing to a diverse, high performing function

**Required qualifications, capabilities and skills**:

- A proven track record working in a settlement, or trade support/middle office environment
- A team player that collaborates well with other teams and can adapt quickly to changing priorities
- Delivery and execution focused with excellent attention to detail
- Takes an ownership approach of issues and looks at way to remediate and improve processes

**Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills**:

- Worked with FX, Structured Products, Equities, Fixed Income products previously
- Supervised/Managed in a settlement and or trade support/middle group function

**ABOUT US**

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

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**

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.



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