Job Description
You are a strategic thinker passionate about driving solutions in Valuation Control. You have found the right team.
As a VCG Rates and Exotics Associate within the Valuation Control Group, you will execute price verification/benchmark processes, assist with various control initiatives, and partner with various functional groups on valuation related issues. You will also enhance the existing control framework and work on value-added projects related to Business, Risk, and Finance initiatives. This role provides an opportunity to understand complex products, analyze transaction and process flows, and ensure fair value. We value your ability to prioritize multiple tasks efficiently and your strong verbal and written communication skills
Job Responsibilities:
- Execute price verification/benchmark process including the calculation of fair value adjustments
- Assist with various VCG established practices and control initiatives as well as perform necessary work relating to management reporting, regulatory mandates and consistency within the broader VCG framework
- Partner with various functional groups on valuation related issues and develop/implement appropriate measures with the goal of ensuring fair value
- Enhance existing control framework including reviewing independent pricing processes, assessing potential coverage developments and implementing new tools to enhance control efficiency
- Undertake other value-added projects related to Business, Risk, and Finance initiatives.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Minimum 3 years of related experience
- Ability to understand complex products, and analyze transaction and process flows
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks efficiently
- Understanding of valuation concepts as they pertain to financial products and derivatives, basic accounting knowledge
- Analytical and quantitative aptitude.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Experience with Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, Visual Basic, automation and database skills a plus
- Undergraduate degree with finance and economics major preferred
- Graduate degree with finance, economics, mathematics, engineering a plus
- Work experience in financial industry a plus. Candidates with quantitative backgrounds preferred
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
Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.
Global Finance & Business Management works to strategically manage capital, drive growth and efficiencies, maintain financial reporting and proactively manage risk. By providing information, analysis and recommendations to improve results and drive decisions, teams ensure the company can navigate all types of market conditions while protecting our fortress balance sheet.
