Margin & Collateral Specialist

Job Description

Shape the future of collateral operations by owning margin call delivery and strengthening controls while partnering across operations and technology to support global teams.

As a Margin & Collateral Specialist in Collateral Operations, you will manage daily margin call and margin exchange activities, including same-day settlement exceptions and dispute handling. You will help maintain strong regulatory compliance across applicable requirements and upcoming changes while delivering cross-business metrics and project support. You will promote a culture of continuous improvement by partnering with back office, middle office, and global teams to enhance processes and reduce operational breaks.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage daily margin exchange activities, including same-day settlement, exception handling, and dispute management.
• Investigate mark-to-market breaks, including root causes tied to data quality issues.
• Partner with middle office and credit risk teams to deep dive upstream drivers and reduce recurring breaks.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, including Commodity Futures Trading Commission, European Market Infrastructure Regulation, and NCMR.
• Strengthen process controls to improve accuracy and adherence to regulatory rules.
• Execute user acceptance testing to support changes and enhancements.
  
  

Required Qualifications, Skills, And Capabilities

• Hold a graduate or post-graduate degree with 2+ years of experience in operations.
• Bring familiarity with capital markets and over-the-counter derivatives, including product, process, and system knowledge.
• Show a hands-on approach to driving results.
• Communicate clearly in writing and verbally with business and technology stakeholders at all levels.
• Leverage Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Access.
• Organize work effectively in a dynamic environment with tight deadlines while prioritizing individual and team deliverables.
• Collaborate effectively with global teams across regions as business needs require.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications, Skills, And Capabilities

• Exhibit knowledge of Commodity Futures Trading Commission, European Market Infrastructure Regulation, and NCMR requirements.
• Possess experience with over-the-counter confirmations, collateral management, and reconciliation platforms.
  
  

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 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.