Asset Management

Job DescriptionCheck you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below.Join a market‑leading team at JP Morgan Asset Management, where your expertise will shape the future of investment trusts. This is a unique opportunity to work with prestigious investment companies listed on the London Stock Exchange and beyond. You will play a pivotal role in supporting boards and ensuring the highest standards of governance and compliance. Be part of a collaborative environment that values professional growth and innovation. Make a meaningful impact by guiding strategic decisions and mentoring future leaders in company secretarial practices.As a Senior Company Secretary in the Company Secretarial and Board Management team, you will fulfill the legal duties of a company secretary for a portfolio of investment trusts. You will provide expert guidance and support to boards, ensuring compliance and effective communication. You will collaborate with colleagues across the business, contributing to the implementation of corporate strategies. This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills, work with diverse stakeholders, and make a significant impact on the success of our investment trust clients.Job ResponsibilitiesFulfill the legal duties of a company secretary for multiple investment trusts.Provide comprehensive legal and governance support to boards of directors.Guide and implement corporate strategies by ensuring board decisions are executed and communicated.Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements.Communicate effectively with shareholders as appropriate.Represent JPMorgan Asset Management in accordance with investment management agreements.Coach and mentor junior team members, fostering their professional development.Manage projects related to annual and half-year reports for internal and external stakeholders.Collaborate with key business partners, including financial reporting, product development, operations, investment desks, compliance, risk, tax, and legal counsel.Maintain meticulous document management and organizational practices.Promote a client‑centric approach with integrity, fairness, and responsibility.Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and SkillsFully qualified Chartered Secretary with Associate or Fellow Membership with the Chartered Governance Institute United Kingdom.Proven experience in a senior company secretarial role within an asset management environment.Strong technical knowledge of company secretarial practices, including minute taking and board liaison.In-depth understanding of the Market Abuse Regulation, Companies Act, and United Kingdom Listing Rules.Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and meet tight deadlines.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to articulate complex concepts clearly.Effective relationship management skills with internal and external stakeholders.High attention to detail and strong organizational skills for managing large agendas.Commitment to integrity, fairness, and responsibility in client interactions.Self‑motivated team player with a sense of ownership and continuous improvement.Ability to coach and develop junior colleagues in company secretarial practices.About UsJ.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. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.About the TeamJ.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. xpwpeyx 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr