Transaction Processing Analyst
JPMorganChase
As an Transaction Processing Analyst in the EMEA CEM & Rates Middle Office, you will act as a key point of contact for downstream groups and provide first-line controls and support for a variety of trading desks, including CEM & G10 Linear and CEM Exotics & Hybrids. You will work with both vanilla and complex derivative products, ensuring accurate transaction capture, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
Our Middle Office currently supports approx. 80 traders with a trade volume of 105,000 per day, due to this high demanding volume we must ensure our controls monitoring this population are accurately and efficiently completed.
This is a fast-paced environment requiring strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately capture business transactions in the Risk Management System.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards
- Liaise with Marketing Support, Settlements, Collateral, Finance, and other Back Office control groups.
- Monitor trade lifecycle event processing and identify manual touch-points.
- Assist in preparing and updating weekly metrics and periodic reporting for management.
- Support the analysis and identification of inconsistencies in control processes and business functions.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives and support project delivery.
- Escalate issues and ensure timely resolution in line with business standards.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- Highly numerate with strong analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Basic understanding of derivative products (vanilla and complex).
- Awareness of risk types: market, operational, settlement, credit, legal, and reputational.
- Proficiency in Excel and general computer literacy.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage shifting priorities.
Preferred Skills
- Exposure to risk management and reporting systems.
- Experience with straight-through processing.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to implement solutions.
- Awareness of operational risks and control frameworks.
- Experience supporting process improvement or project initiatives.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
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.
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.
As a Transaction Processing Analyst in Market Operations, you will be providing direct support to CEM & G10 Rates businesses across EMEA.