At JPMorganChase, our Electronic Client Solutions (ECS) team is at the forefront of equities electronic trading innovation. We build and deliver the industry's leading platform for algorithmic execution, liquidity solutions, and low-latency trading capabilities to institutional, hedge fund, and systematic trading firms.
Job summary
As an Executive Director on the Electronic Client Solutions (ECS) team, you will be a key player on the electronic trading product team within ECS, leveraging a combination of product management skills with excellent analytical capabilities and technical proficiency. You will work closely with various business partners across the Global Equities Sales and Trading organization to deliver innovative solutions for our clients and build strong cross-functional relationships.
By leveraging quantitative skills and analysis, you will also interact with and closely engage with clients through execution consultation and TCA reviews.
Job Responsibilities
- Define and lead product initiatives across the execution product spectrum for the Americas, including the Algorithmic trading product, Smart Order Router, and ATSs.
- Interact with our clients to understand their needs and offer J.P. Morgan’s Algorithmic and Smart Order Router product suite as well as bespoke solutions.
- Analyze client order flow using transaction cost analysis (TCA) and execution quality metrics to provide actionable insights to optimize trading performance and provide execution consulting.
- Partner with business analysts, core technology, legal/compliance, operations, and sales and trading teams to ensure product functionality is optimized.
- Produce in-depth analysis of product usage, client trends, trading performance, and revenues.
- Leverage analytical skills to analyze large data sets and provide actionable results to drive product evolution and client product usage.
- Maintain a working knowledge of equities trading, market structure, and the equities market regulatory landscape.
- Ensure adherence with all relevant regulatory and control agenda requirements.
- Be an integral member of the ECS team, working together to provide a positive client experience.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Subject matter expertise in Algorithmic Trading, Smart Order Routers, or Liquidity interaction.
- Extensive relevant experience in electronic trading product management or a related field, with a deep understanding of equities execution products, technologies, and market microstructure for Cash Equities.
- Very strong quantitative and analytical skills with the ability to analyze data, identify liquidity trends, and make data-driven decisions.
- Experienced in q/KDB and Python.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with specific ability to communicate concepts and ideas concisely and defend their validity.
- Bachelors’ degree from a leading university with a degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related quantitative field.
- Ability to comfortably interact with clients in a professional and mature manner.
- Prior technical experience with data and analytics reporting and platforms.
- Series 7, 63, and 57 registrations are required post hire if not already obtained.
- Series 57, 7, and 63 registrations are a plus.