Job Description
Join our innovative global Equities team in Japan, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of equities solutions. Be part of a skilled team of change, risk, and controls experts, and make a direct impact in a fast-paced, international environment.
As a Business Control & Business Manager within the Japan Equity business, you will be responsible for managing regulatory obligations, operational risks, and supervisory requirements. You will collaborate closely with the Front Office, providing analytics to guide business decisions and ensuring the successful implementation of local business strategies. Your role is pivotal in maintaining disciplined governance and promoting change in an increasingly complex regulatory environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide analytics for business decisions and drive change initiatives.
- Maintain governance forums covering business priorities.
- Analyze business financials and competitive landscape.
- Coordinate Japan's annual Plan/Budget process and forecasting.
- Assist in investment and productivity initiatives.
- Serve as a trusted control advisor to the Front Office.
- Execute business controls, risk governance, and reporting strategies.
- Identify and remediate control gaps and conduct risk assessments.
- Oversee Front Office supervision and exception management.
- Develop, review, and implement Policies & Procedures.
- Prepare for examinations, audits, and regulatory initiatives.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Minimum 7 years of experience in financial industry roles such as middle office, trading, audit, or compliance.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, or related discipline.
- Strong understanding of Equities products and markets.
- Expertise in controls and their application to business processes.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process re-engineering skills.
- Fluent in Japanese and English, both verbal and written.
- Strong relationship-building skills with internal/external parties.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Experience in coordinating business strategies and governance.
- Take initiative and participating in key initiatives and diverse issues.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Experience in Markets-related functions and proven ability to manage regulatory obligations and operational risks.
- Knowledge of local/global regulatory environments.
- Proficient user of MS suite of products (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Knowledge/experience with one or several dash-boarding/automation tools
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.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
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.
