Global Equities Project Manager - Senior Associate

Job Description

Elevate your career as a Project Manager with us, where your leadership will drive transformative projects and shape the future of our industry. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration, offering unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and mobility. Leverage your expertise in project management to make a tangible impact, while enjoying a supportive environment that champions your success. Be part of a company that invests in your development and celebrates your achievements. Your next big career move starts here!

As a Project Manager within Global Equities at JPMorgan Chase, you will play a pivotal role in leading and managing strategic programs and initiatives from conception to execution. Equities Operations spans multiple business units within the Corporate Investment Bank, including: Global Clearing, Equities Derivatives Group, Cash Equities, Prime Cash, Prime Synthetics, and Stock Borrow Loan. The Equities Operations Transformation team manages the end-to-end implementation of projects from industry-driven change, digital solutions, automation and business expansion globally.

Your work will have a significant impact on and involve collaborating with various departments, including the Equities Businesses, Technology, Product Development, Finance, and Operations.. You will apply your broad knowledge of project management principles and practices, leveraging your skills in cross-functional collaboration to drive success.

Job responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution and delivery of complex, cross-functional projects, across Equities and Prime, to deliver results aligned with business strategy.
• Develop and manage integrated project plans, ensuring appropriate resources are assigned, milestones are met.
• Maintain a robust and auditable governance process to ensure accurate and timely delivery of overall project.
• Regularly communicate progress, update, risks and issues to a diverse group of stakeholders.
• Ensure all projects are completed in accordance with all risk, control, and other relevant firm-wide guidelines, maintaining our control environment.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Proven expertise in managing or leading complex projects or programs from inception to execution, demonstrated through years of experience or equivalent.
• Knowledge of financial markets or related financial services.
• Experience in project governance and stakeholder management.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective presentation skills, at all level.
• Demonstrated ability to apply advanced analytical and problem-solving skills in a project management context.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Understanding of Equity Finance / Prime Brokerage business.
• Knowledge of Equity Swap products (e.g. Total Return Swaps) an advantage.
• Experience of Operations.
• Automation to streamline project workflows and increase operational efficiency.
• Foster a culture of innovation by encouraging creative problem-solving and the adoption of new technologies.

About Us

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.

About the Team

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.