Corporate Risk - Reporting & Finance, Principal Risk Middle Office

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $2.5 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small business, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com .

The Risk Middle Office is looking for a candidate to provide operational support in the Principal Risk Middle Office team

JPMorgan Chase may incur principal risk when it makes equity or equity-like investments. Principal Investments are made using JPMC's capital, typically representing an ownership or junior capital position (mainly private equity, tax equity and junior debt capital such as mezzanine loans). Principal Investments have unique risk (Principal Risks) due to their illiquidity, lack of market transparency, and their “first loss” or junior capital status. Principal Investments are typically made with a tenor consistent with a longer-term investment objective.

Roles and Responsibilities:

· Effectively collaborate with business partners (including Risk business management, reference data teams, client on-boarding, product controllers/finance, credit executives and technology) to resolve reference data quality exception.
· Collaborate with technology and other stakeholders on systems, process improvements and planned releases.
· Understanding controls that are in place and adhering to the established policies.
· Handle regular and ad-hoc reporting requests related to data quality monitoring, and help to maintain appropriate data quality tracking metrics.

Desired profile

· Candidate with 1-3 years prior experience with risk, whether in a management, reporting or control capacity
· A self-starter who is organized and consistently meets deliverables.
· Ability to deep dive and drive an issue to arrive to solutions
· Knowledge of risk principles, credit or market risk products a plus
· Strong analytical and investigative problem solving abilities.
· Detail oriented with good understanding of financial terminology/principles.
· Excellent relationship building skills to work with colleagues across multiple groups firmwide to obtain relevant information for understanding breaks and managing exceptions appropriately.
· Ability to work under pressure, prioritize multiple tasks, and bring tasks to complete closure.
· Strong knowledge of MS Office, VBA experience preferred
· Comfortable leading an initiative or playing a support role on the broader team.