Equities Operations Project Manager II

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of complex, cross-functional projects across Equities, utilizing your skills in data analytics and digital proficiency to deliver results aligned with business strategy.
• Develop and manage integrated project plans, ensuring appropriate resources are assigned and milestones are met, while regularly communicating progress to stakeholders.
• Maintain a robust and auditable governance process to ensure accurate and timely delivery of overall project.
• Regularly communicate progress, update, risks and issues to a diverse group of stakeholders.
• Ensure all projects are completed in accordance with all Risk, Control, and other relevant firm-wide guidelines, maintaining our control environment.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Proven expertise in managing or leading complex projects or programs from inception to execution, demonstrated through 4 plus years of experience or equivalent.
• Demonstrated ability to apply advanced analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills in a project management context.
• Direct experience in Equities markets (equities, equity derivatives, prime brokerage) or related financial services Operations.
• Knowledge of exchange traded derivatives (Futures and Options) Operations.
• Experience in project governance and stakeholder management.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective presentation skills, at all levels.
• Automation to streamline project workflows and increase operational efficiency.
• Foster a culture of innovation by encouraging creative problem-solving and the adoption of new technologies.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Direct experience in Futures and Options Deliveries, or similar financial operations environments.
• Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement certifications are a plus.

About The Role

Join a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration, offering unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and mobility. Leverage your expertise in operations management, process optimization and cross-functional project delivery while enjoying a supportive environment that champions your success.

Job Location

This role is full time in office, Monday thru Friday between the hours of 8:00am to 5:00pm, and is located in Chicago, IL only. It does not offer relocation assistance or immigration sponsorship.

Work Schedule

This role is full time in office, Monday thru Friday between the hours of 8:00am to 5:00pm, and is located in Chicago, IL only. It does not offer relocation assistance or immigration sponsorship.

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 offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

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.