Trade Lifecycle Analyst- Futures & Options Asia Clearing

Unlock your potential with JP Morgan and help shape the future of listed derivatives operations. As a Global Clearing Operations Analyst within the Futures and Options (F&O) team, you will be instrumental in managing JP Morgan's global exchange traded futures and options brokerage business. Your primary responsibility will be perform clearing responsibilities of exchange traded derivative products to both internal and external clients of JP Morgan. This role will require you to have a deep understanding of Futures and Option products. Your knowledge of Fixed Income Securities, Equities, FX & Oil, Gas, Metals, and Agricultural products, especially for Asia markets, will be an added advantage. You will also be expected to perform Regional Exchange Clearing in accordance with local regulatory requirements and maintain accuracy both at the exchange and within the internal clearing system. This role offers you the opportunity to work in JP Morgan's preferred hub for a wide range of operational support for our listed derivatives business, the Singapore Regional Operations Centre (ROC).

Job responsibilities

• Acquire knowledge in F&O, Asia markets would be an added advantage
• Acquire knowledge of the products and the exchange rules covered by the team and is aware of the functions of the global business
• Perform Regional Exchange Clearing in accordance with local regulatory requirements
• Maintain accurately both at the exchange and within the internal clearing system
• Escalate and resolve all trade and position breaks on trade date + 1 
• Be aware of the appropriate escalation procedures when issues are raised
• Review and checks production output from a control aspect
• Review processes regularly and where possible make suggestions for greater efficiency

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 3+ years experience in Market operations
• Ability to assimilate information quickly and accurately, whilst remaining focused on 'the big picture'
• Excellent Client focus and Customer care working practices
• Flexible attitude towards working hours due to the demands of the working place
• Strong intellectual curiosity for process improvements
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work accurately and effectively under pressure
• Strong time management skills required to meet the many internal and external deadlines

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Proficiency in MS Excel, with experience in macros and automation, is highly desirable.
• Knowledge in Securities Products is an advantage (Equities, Reconciliation, Derivatives etc)