Trade Lifecycle Manager II, Settlements Manila

Job Description
Elevate your career with JPMorgan Chase, a top financial firm, valuing innovation, creativity, and excellence.
As a Trade Lifecycle Manager II within Manila Settlements, you will play a crucial role in supporting the operational excellence of our Equities business across the APAC region. You will assist in the development and execution of settlement strategies, ensuring seamless trade instruction releases and settlement processes while maintaining high standards of service quality and operational efficiency. You will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations for settlement/transaction processing for trades received from global clients from various Middle Offices. The incumbent should possess knowledge of equities, warrants, bonds, and a thorough understanding of the trade life cycle.
Job responsibilities:

• Support the optimization of daily business deliverables, ensuring robust settlement processes and superior service quality.
• Assist in managing the service quality of the team and ensure operational procedures are followed, with tasks completed accurately and timely.
• Contribute to setting the vision and strategic direction for APAC settlements, aligning with broader organizational goals and market trends.
• Support the process LOB lead in providing top-quality operations in support of this global business.
• Participate in global and local projects focused on process re-engineering and system enhancements to elevate efficiency and control.
• Engage with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and regulatory bodies, to ensure alignment and compliance with industry standards.
• Ensure that procedures are documented and that the documentation is updated periodically.
• Identify and implement control enhancements, proactively addressing issues to mitigate operational risks.
• Assist in daily investigation and escalation of any issues.
• Provide daily/weekly statistics.
• Support in appraisals.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• At least 5 years of experience in Banking and Financial Services/Treasury environment or related function, with familiarity with products and services.
• Audit-focused and control-oriented in all BAU activities, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment.
• Identify opportunities for process efficiency and implement them in a controlled manner.
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills. Good written and spoken English communication skills, with effective communication with key stakeholders.
• Able to provide coaching and guidance on all necessary process aspects.
• Knowledge of metrics and scorecard analysis.
• Possesses and applies specific experiences and knowledge to the completion of assignments.
• Good relationship-building and time management skills.
• Results-oriented.

About Us
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.
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.