Equity Derivatives Sales Support - Analyst/Associate

JPMorgan Chase
Kwun Tong +1 more
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for candidates with client service experience in financial institutions who can manage cross-functional collaboration and support post-trade operations.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 3+ years in client service roles within financial institutions and a track record of influencing stakeholders
    — “At least 3 years of experience (or equivalent expertise) in a client service role within a financial institution”
  • Individuals who have worked in middle office functions and understand equity derivatives post-trade processes
    — “Experience in a middle office function supporting equity derivatives”
  • Professionals with a background in process improvement and automation initiatives within financial services
    — “Participate in process improvement and automation initiatives to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency”

Things to consider

  • Requires a commitment to maintaining a strong control mindset in high-stakes financial operations
    — “maintain a strong control mindset in day-to-day execution”
  • Candidates should be prepared to engage in change management and stakeholder communication
    — “Contribute to change management activities, including stakeholder communications and transition support during operational changes”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in resolving client issues and maintaining operational controls in your resume and interview responses
    — “help resolve issues, improve processes, and support change initiatives that strengthen service delivery”
  • Demonstrate your ability to identify and mitigate financial or reputational risks in client interactions
    — “Help protect clients and the firm by identifying, escalating, and resolving risks that could cause financial or reputational impact”
  • Showcase your experience with digital tools and willingness to adopt emerging technologies in your application materials
    — “Proficiency with digital tools and a willingness to learn and adopt emerging technologies that impact business operations”
  • Emphasize your collaborative experience with sales, trading, and business management teams
    — “Partner with sales, trading, and business management teams to support new business initiatives”
  • Demonstrate familiarity with equity derivatives products and post-trade operations processes
    — “Knowledge of equity derivatives products, including over-the-counter (OTC) options, equity swaps, accumulators/decumulators, and retail structured products”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Resolved client inquiries
  • Supported new business initiatives
  • Contributed to process improvements
Typical background
3+ years of experience in client service within a financial institution

Skills & requirements

Required

Client ServicePost-trade OperationsProcess ImprovementChange ManagementStakeholder CommunicationDigital Tools Proficiency

Preferred

Equity Derivatives ProductsFront-to-back Operations ProcessesMiddle Office Function

Stack & domain

Digital ToolsCommunicationFinance

About the role

Original posting from JPMorgan Chase

Are you passionate about client service and improving the day-to-day experience for institutional clients? Join a team focused on delivering responsive support and strong operational controls across the post-trade lifecycle. You’ll work with business partners to help resolve issues, improve processes, and support change initiatives that strengthen service delivery. 

As a Sales Support Analyst/Associate within the Equities Derivatives Middle Office team, you deliver daily client service and support post-trade activities across equity derivatives sales operations. You partner closely with internal stakeholders and external clients to process transactions, resolve inquiries, and help maintain a well-controlled operating environment. You also contribute to process improvements and automation efforts to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

Job responsibilities

Provide daily client service by responding to inquiries, processing requests, and helping troubleshoot issuesSupport post-trade sales operations activities and maintain a strong control mindset in day-to-day executionHelp protect clients and the firm by identifying, escalating, and resolving risks that could cause financial or reputational impactContribute to change management activities, including stakeholder communications and transition support during operational changesMaintain working knowledge of relevant products and applicable industry practices and regulationsPartner with sales, trading, and business management teams to support new business initiatives and help design appropriate controls and processesParticipate in process improvement and automation initiatives to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency 

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

At least 3 years of experience (or equivalent expertise) in a client service role within a financial institutionDemonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and communicate clearly with internal partners and external clientsExperience supporting change management activities, including communications and stakeholder impact mitigationProficiency with digital tools and a willingness to learn and adopt emerging technologies that impact business operations 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

Ability to assess processes and recommend improvements to quality, control, and efficiencyExperience contributing to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance client experienceExperience in client-facing roles working across multiple business areas and/or functions to deliver resultsAbility to prioritize, work independently, and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environmentKnowledge of equity derivatives products, including over-the-counter (OTC) options, equity swaps, accumulators/decumulators, and retail structured products (e.g., fixed coupon notes and equity-linked notes)Knowledge of front-to-back operations processes, including confirmations, settlements, and regulatory reporting, and ability to facilitate issue resolution across teamsExperience in a middle office function supporting equity derivatives

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. 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.

Source: JPMorgan Chase careers

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