Trading Services Associate
London, UK
Do you have a thirst to understand a complicated process conceptually, understanding – ‘What is the problem?’ ‘Why is this a problem?’ And ‘How do we solve it and ensure it does not reoccur?' Then you found the right position for you!
As a Trading Services Associate within the Equity Derivatives Sales Support team, you will be delivering Sales, Client and Global Operational Oversight for the Equity Derivatives Business: fundamentally focused on providing post-trade Sales Support and has extensive Front Office & Client interaction. A huge element of the role is building a network of stakeholders across the globe so interpersonal skills are essential. In this role you will have a clear understanding of the end to end Trade Lifecycle from Front Office through to Back. Leveraging your skillset to identify sub-optimal processes and using intuition to implement remedial solutions.
Job responsibilities
- Complete daily interaction with Sales, Trading, Clients, Middle Office & our Global Operations groups; as well as frequent interaction with Technology and Project delivery teams
- Complete the day to day management of a Sales Desk, coordinating all aspects of pre and post trade support to the client
- Support a number of the 12 Sales desks and 92 Sales people spread across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region
- Work in collaboration with your team members to ensure a smooth process from the moment a Client is Onboarded all the way until Settlement
- Own a Portfolio of Clients with whom your Sales Desk trade with; becoming the one point of contact for that Client for any queries throughout their Trading relationship with JPMorgan
- Manage the end to end Operations for your Sales desk and Clients. Retaining a global oversight of our Operational teams and ensuring we help our Operational partners in providing an exceptional Client experience
- Manage Derivative lifecycle events, from coordinating trade bookings and Novations; through to cash flow events such as Resets, Dividends & Expiries.
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Act as an escalation point for all parts of the Trade lifecycle, facing off to Sales and Clients to manage their expectations and find solutions
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Able to multi task a number of high profile escalations whilst managing expectations throughout.
- Able to take a step back and problem solve at a macro scale. Using your conceptual understanding of the products and processes to implement intuitive solutions
- Diligent approach to work; accuracy and precision is vital
- Strong Microsoft Office skills ( Excel, Power Point, Word & Visio)
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Derivatives product experience and understanding
- Client or Investment Banking Middle Office experience
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.
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.
Join our Equity Derivatives Middle Office Sales Support team as a Trading Services Associate and make an impact!


