• Job Description

  Req#: 210544214

  This role provides you an excellent opportunity to join a broad and diversified team to manage the risk and profitability of a designated trading book.

  Job Summary:

  As a Securities Services - Agency Securities Finance Trader - Associate within JPMorgan Chase & Co Agency Securities Finance team, you will have the opportunity to manage the risk and profitability of a designated trading book. This role provides an excellent platform for you to grow and learn in a diverse and inclusive environment. We value integrity, excellence, and a strong team ethic. Here, you will be able to maximize your potential and make a significant contribution to our success.

  Job responsibilities:

  • Maximize risk-adjusted revenues by negotiating rates with borrowers; analyzing client’s portfolios to drive revenue opportunities
  • Manage risk, positioning and ongoing optimization of the trading books
  • Developing the trading capabilities across multi asset class to maximize the breadth of demand and the JPM supply. This will include rotation through the cash desk.
  • Generate ideas, positioning and risk management around corporate actions.
  • Pricing new and existing business including overnight, term transactions and exclusive portfolios
  • Managing and growing external client relationships
  • Providing expert commentary to both external and internal clients on a single name and sector-level.
  • Analyse any cross market / sector driven opportunities; work in partnership with other traders across the franchise to maximise opportunities.
  • Reconcile daily P&L. Close interaction with related business units to maximize franchise value
  • Data driven and have the ability to extract and interpolate data using trends to further understand pricing. Also be able to work with the QR team to further extract value from the trading book
  • Building solid relationships with partner areas such as legal & compliance, risk, operations and technology.

  Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

  • Outstanding analytical and quantitative skills
  • Ability to grow and monetize relationships
  • Must be an excellent team player with a strong work ethic
  • Ability to multi-task in a high-pressure environment
  • Strong interpersonal/relationship-building skills
  • An entrepreneurial and innovative approach and a risk-aware attitude
  • Presentation skills
  • Confidence in telephone, written and face-to-face interactions

  This role encompasses the performance of UK regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting UK regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety, knowledge and competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (where appropriate) approval by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and/or the Prudential Regulation Authority to carry out such activities.

• About the company

  J.P. Morgan is a leader in financial services, offering solutions to clients in more than 100 countries with one of the most comprehensive global product platforms available. We have been helping our clients to do business and manage their wealth for more than 200 years. Our business has been built upon our core principle of putting our clients'​ interests first.

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