Loan Origination - Associate
JPMorganChase
Join our APAC Wholesale Lending Services Middle Office team and make your mark delivering end-to-end lending solutions for clients across Global Banking. Grow your career in a dynamic environment where you work closely with partners, enhance controls, and help drive meaningful process improvements.
As a Loan Origination Associate within the APAC Wholesale Lending Services Middle Office, you support the full loan lifecycle for bilateral and syndicated facilities, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely execution. You collaborate with credit and cross-functional partners to deliver high-quality lending solutions and exceptional client service. You review proposals and documentation, maintain robust controls, and contribute to continuous improvement across regional and global initiatives. You help monitor portfolio activity and credit policy developments to support prudent risk management and seamless client outcomes.
Job responsibilities
- Drive the execution, servicing, and origination of bilateral and syndicated loan transactions with accurate, timely delivery across the lifecycle.
- Review credit proposals to confirm alignment with facility documentation and agreed terms.
- Build strong partnerships with credit and internal stakeholders to enable seamless deal execution.
- Maintain quality measures and data to meet client service standards.
- Monitor credit policy developments and escalate questions as needed.
- Review and interpret loan documentation to assess operational feasibility with strong analytical rigor.
- Uphold a robust control environment and follow best practices to prevent control breaches.
- Participate in team, regional, and global projects to drive efficiency and streamline processes.
- Support portfolio coverage and credit monitoring activities.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Bachelor Degree
- Minimum 5 years of experience in financial services, banking operations, or lending services
- Advanced understanding of loan products and transaction management
- Strong analytical thinking and decision-making skills with the ability to propose effective solutions
- Demonstrate a strong risk and control mindset by proactively identifying issues, assessing impact and root cause, and escalating promptly to the appropriate parties
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Deliver dependable, timely, accurate support through strong organization skills, sharp prioritization, and disciplined time management
- Adapt quickly to change with a strong willingness to learn and take on new assignments
- Drive efficiency and control improvements through process-focused initiatives
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio, and ability to learn new systems and technologies.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Knowledge of the Loan IQ system or similar industry loan servicing and administration platforms
- Experience with facility documentation
- Advanced understanding of credit products
JPMorganChase, 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 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.
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.
Help originate and service complex loans in a dynamic team where you grow your skills and impact client outcomes.