Trading Services & OTC Derivative - Project Manager
JPMorgan Chase & Co. · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Financial Services · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The project manager will drive end-to-end delivery of complex over-the-counter derivatives initiatives by managing requirements, testing, and stakeholder expectations. They are responsible for identifying risks, implementing process improvements, and coordinating with technology teams to ensure high-quality project outcomes.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Finance, Computer Science, or Information Technology and possess experience in global financial implementation programs. Preferred qualifications include an MBA, CFA certification, and over 7 years of experience in trading and banking application development.
Full description
Make your mark delivering high-impact derivatives change—grow your career with a team that values diversity, inclusion and opportunity.
As an Trading Services Project Manager Associate in the Trading Services and Over-the-Counter Derivatives Platform Project Team, you proactively manage complex initiatives from requirements through delivery and testing. You partner with business stakeholders and technology teams to translate requirements into executable plans, clear test coverage, and timely outcomes. You drive communication, risk management, and process discipline to deliver quality results and continuous improvement.
Job Responsibilities:
- Drive end-to-end project and test management for complex over-the-counter derivatives initiatives.
- Engage stakeholders and manage business user expectations to ensure alignment and clear communication.
- Oversee timelines and milestones, and proactively identify and mitigate risks throughout each project phase.
- Provide subject matter expertise across the derivatives domain and application stack, partnering with technology teams to resolve issue-tracking tickets.
- Analyze requirements, identify applicable scenarios, create test packs, and secure business sign-offs for new initiatives.
- Manage automation scripting, defect and gap analysis, and leakage analysis as part of comprehensive testing.
- Resolve escalated risks, assumptions, and issues to support smooth project delivery.
- Adhere to internal processes, including configuration management, change control, and data and system access requirements.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance project outcomes.
- Coordinate delivery through internal teams and communicate progress and risks to senior management.
Required qualifications, skills, and capabilities:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent
- Experience supporting global implementation programs in the finance and banking domain
Preferred qualifications, skills, and capabilities:
- Master of Business Administration
- Chartered Financial Analyst qualification
- 7+ years’ experience in global implementation of trading and banking applications
- Formal training in project management
- Experience in foreign exchange, derivatives, finance, or banking domain
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Office Suite and the Windows desktop environment
- Familiarity with relational database management systems such as Oracle, Sybase, and Microsoft SQL Server
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 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.
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.
