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Associate I – Global Fund Services Security Valuation

Associate I – Global Fund Services Security Valuation

CompanyJP Morgan Chase
LocationBoston, MA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Four plus years asset pricing or fund accounting experience with knowledge of impact of pricing to the Net Asset Value of a Mutual Fund.
  • Strong pricing knowledge of financial instruments such as fixed income, equities and derivatives and meeting strict NASDAQ deadlines.
  • Strong knowledge of industry activities such as trade halts, corporate actions and index tracking.
  • Strong organizational skills and experience maintaining proper documentation for audit purposes.
  • Self-motivated and proactive with the proven ability to work accurately and under pressure to meet deadlines both independently and in multiple team structures.
  • Computer proficient with strong knowledge of desktop software applications (Access, Word, Macros, Excel, etc.).
  • Bachelor degree

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to ongoing developments of the pricing control process and resolve issues escalated by the team.
  • Create, execute, and review control queries and reports; distribute exceptions and outliers to the client for review.
  • Create and maintain a positive and collaborative work environment for the team.
  • Leverage industry experience to identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce risk that may cause Net Asset Value impacts and money loss for the company.
  • Work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Liaise with clients, vendors, auditors, teams( internally and externally) while responding to inquiries and conducting pricing research in a prompt and professional manner.
  • Cross train new hires and current employees on new tools and specific client processes.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous Team Leadership experience and working with multiple vendors, clients and shared services both internally and externally.
  • Experience with process improvements through focus on efficiency increase and risk reduction.
  • High aptitude for learning new technologies.
  • Bachelor degree with preference in Finance, Accounting, or Economics.