You will be exposed to a variety of financial markets around the world, and be expected to execute vanilla contracts to more complex inter exchange/multi-currency transactions, while engaging with our top tier clients.
As an F&O execution sales person within the Future & Options Execution team, you will be providing comprehensive coverage to our clients via responding to various requests, executing orders, ensuring end-to-end processes, providing information on F&O products, along with trade ideas and market insight. You are encouraged to cross pitch with our internal partners and leverage our broader global franchise. We operate with 24/5 global execution coverage model and require strong partnership skills to work with our global peers. Also, partnership with the operations team is a key in servicing and you will be working closely with them. Furthermore, you will be asked not only to identify and understand the risks we run but also to mitigate them proactively and at times, join project and initiatives as SME of the business.
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Job responsibilities
- Increase business through providing market insight and value added service to clients
- Provide solutions to clients from trading as well as operational perspective
- Partner with F&O desks in the region and also other business of the firm to create new business opportunities
- Acquire high level of execution skills to differentiate JPM from the competitors
- Build strong risk control mind-set to reduce errors on both trading and post trade administrations
- Build deep understanding of the complex rules set by the exchange and regulators in various regions
- Active contribution to projects as SME of the product such as new trading platform development, enhancement works for control, regulatory/exchange related enhancements etc.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Must be fluent in English and Japanese
- Strong understanding of financial markets
- Strong understanding of order execution
- Detail oriented and accuracy in number handling
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Must be a true team player
- Strong control mindset
- Self-motivated, eager to grow through tackling new challenges
- Ability to connect with partners on other business to maximize cross pitch opportunities
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Proficiency in Bloomberg, Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Ability to learn quickly, multi-task and self-manage priorities
- Experience in sales trading or execution
- Understanding of various global exchange rules and local regulatory environment
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
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.
Clients turn to our industry-leading Markets, Sales and Research team to offer clients unique market insights on sectors and companies, and actionable ideas using research to make well-informed investment decisions. Teams understand products across asset classes and help clients structure solutions that manage risk, enhance yield and solve complex financial problems.