Operation Analyst for JPMorgan Chase

JPMorgan Chase & Co, Mumbai 2–5 Yrs

The successful candidate should have experience of working in an operational environment, with a proven track record of accuracy and attention to detail and a good understanding of derivative products and lifecycle events.

Additionally, he/ she must be able to work with the various teams around the department and remain client-focused and risk-aware at all times.

Skills and Qualifications:
Demonstrated strong derivative product knowledge and a thorough understanding of the transaction life cycle.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills including taking the initiative to drive change.

Excellent communication skills with peers and clients.

Self-motivated and innovative.

Provide forward-thinking ideas on process development direction.

A thorough understanding of operational risk and controls processes.

Anticipate issues and know when to escalate
Ability to work well both as an individual and part of a team.

Taking ownership of issues and having the determination to follow things through
Good prioritisation and time management
Lives and promotes the culture of the organization, and creates an environment of respect.

Sets the standards for performance and behavior.

Partners well with peers, subordinates, managers, and LOB and functional partners (e.g., Risk, Technology, Operations, and Finance).

The specific experience necessary for this position is:
* Working knowledge of derivative financial markets and products
* An understanding of derivatives and fund accounting processes is a distinct advantage
* Work experience within a controlled operational, target-driven environment
* Control-orientated
* Self-motivation and demonstration of initiative
* Attention to detail
* Proactive and willing to absorb new concepts

Key Objective of the Role:
Input and maintenance of all derivatives trades within our strategic systems such us WINS Enterprise, Summit, Calypso & DerivClear / FARA.

Assisting the daily production co-ordinator in maintaining the checklist to ensure all sign-offs go on time and no trade tickets/ bookings are missed out.

To ensure enough controls are put in place to achieve the above.

To perform root-cause analysis on errors, if any.

Liaise with internal Funds control, Client Service and other functional teams.