What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trade Lifecycle Associate I position at JPMorgan Chase?
Join a dynamic team where your expertise drives impactful results in the Alternative Assets space. At JPMorgan Chase, you’ll collaborate with talented professionals, expand your skills, and contribute to innovative solutions. We offer opportunities for career growth and the chance to work on high-profile transactions. Be part of a culture that values teamwork, integrity, and continuous learning. Your contributions will help shape the future of asset management.
As an Asset Management Alternatives Middle Office Operations – Associate on the Trade Lifecycle team, you support critical middle office functions for alternatives products. You will act as a key liaison between front office teams, internal support groups, and external vendors, ensuring smooth trade execution and settlement. In this role, you will build strong relationships with stakeholders and provide day-to-day support to portfolio managers and investment specialists. The Trade Lifecycle team supports a diverse range of private investment products, including direct equity and credit solutions, giving you exposure to complex deal structures and the end-to-end trade process. Middle Office helps to implement strategic operating models, defines opportunities to increase automation and uncovers process efficiencies. Our team fosters a supportive environment focused on knowledge sharing, professional development, and process improvement, where your initiative and attention to detail will make a meaningful impact.
Job Responsibilities
- Support middle office and operations processes for private capital business products
- Partner with deal teams to monitor the pipeline for anticipated deal fundings
- Oversee outsourced operations by working closely with third-party service providers
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key business stakeholders
- Track upcoming deal closings and manage the funding process for transactions
- Ensure accurate trade booking and set up new assets in internal systems
- Reconcile cash and position discrepancies promptly and accurately
- Work closely with platform team on investment valuations process
- Coordinate with stakeholders in Risk, Compliance, Technology, Control Management, Operations, and Legal
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution
- Five or more years of relevant alternatives operations experience at an asset manager
- Collaborative team player who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment
- Strong analytical, quantitative, problem-solving, time management, interpersonal, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- General knowledge of private capital and credit products
- Experience in asset closing and servicing