Join JPMorgan's Trade & Working Capital Operations team as the Regional Lead. You'll lead operations managers and influence a team of professionals, driving continuous improvement and risk mitigation. Enhance your leadership skills while contributing to key initiatives and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
As the Head of Asia Trade & Working Capital Operations within JPMorgan's Payments business, you will oversee the Core & Structured Trade processes, ensuring transactions are executed efficiently, timely, and accurately, while fostering a proactive risk and control culture. You will collaborate with global teams to enhance client satisfaction and lead continuous improvement initiatives. With the responsibility of managing a team of 50 employees across Asia branches and influencing a global team of approximately150 professionals, your role encompasses strategy development, governance, and collaboration with various departments to ensure high-quality delivery and an exceptional client experience.
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Job Responsibilities:
- Lead the Asia Trade & Working Capital Operations team, ensuring effective oversight of processes and controls.
- Cultivate a proactive risk and control culture with proven evaluation strategies.
- Ensure quality output to meet all Key Performance Indicators for client satisfaction.
- Foster an inclusive culture to attract, develop, and retain diverse talent.
- Promote continuous learning and development within the team.
- Partner with colleagues across the firm to drive consistent operational practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure strong focus on quality and delivery.
- Prepare and present reports and recommendations to senior management.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and stay current with sanctions and regulatory changes.
- Lead interactions with audit and compliance teams.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in finance or a related field.
- Minimum 10 years of experience within the Financial Services Industry.
- Knowledge of Trade Finance, including Commercial and Standby Letters of Credit.
- Strong leadership and team management skills with proven experience leading global functions.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex information clearly.
- Demonstrated experience in risk management and developing control frameworks.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
- Self-starter, with the ability to execute in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
- Experience in managing operations and/or risk & controls.
- Experience in data management initiatives.
- Familiarity with Sanctions and Regulatory changes impacting Trade Finance.
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.
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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.