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We are looking for you to join our team! This is a unique opportunity to work in a cross-asset environment with exposure to all types of OTC derivatives from vanilla to complex products. The OTC (Over The Counter) Derivatives Valuation Control Group (VCG) is organized into a global team of valuation and quantitative analysts based in the UK, Dallas, Sydney, and Mumbai.
As an OTC Derivative analyst, you will be providing OTC Derivatives Valuations to institutional clients, asset managers, hedge funds, and insurance companies who have outsourced part or all of their middle and back office operations to J.P. Morgan. The VCG team provides the primary support and expertise for complex asset valuations and queries from both internal and external clients. The team functions within the business as Subject Matter Experts for OTC Derivatives Valuation and is involved with product development/testing, client on-boarding, and automation projects.
Job responsibilities
- Provide independent valuation services to internal and external clients across a wide array of OTC derivative products including rates, credit, equity, FX, inflation, commodity, and volatility / variance swaps
- Produce and analyze valuations on OTC derivatives within client portfolios on a daily basis. This will also involve comparing and analyzing OTC valuations across multiple sources. The candidate should be able to quantify and clearly articulate any valuation movements through the Greeks
- Establish and develop strong relationships with both internal and external clients
- Resolve ad-hoc issues, including queries related to third party valuations, procedures, and processes
- Other functions as required and as the role and analyst's skills develop
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- A proactive, pragmatic approach to problem solving; good mathematical background; ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment; self-motivating; exhibit a natural curiosity towards learning about the financial markets
- Experience in Bloomberg, Reuters, other trading or market data platforms
- Advanced degree (MBA, MS, CFA, FRM, CQF) or progression towards, is highly positive
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- OTC Derivatives valuation knowledge across multiple asset classes is preferred
- 2+ years of prior middle office or operations experience with a background in derivatives or valuations preferable
The Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across investment banking, wholesale payments, markets and securities services. The world's most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk and extend liquidity in markets around the world.
Operations teams develop and manage innovative, secure service solutions to meet clients' needs globally. Developing and using the latest technology, teams work to deliver industry-leading capabilities to our clients and customers, making it easy and convenient to do business with the firm. Teams also drive growth by refining technology-driven customer and client experiences that put users first, providing an unparalleled experience.
JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents and perspectives that 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. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs. (If you are a US or Canadian applicant with a disability and wish to request an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us by calling the Accessibility Line (US and Canada Only) 1-866-777-4690 and indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.)
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set, and location. For those in eligible roles, we offer discretionary incentive compensation which may be awarded in recognition of firm performance and individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
