Global Reference Data Operations (GRDO) is one of the top priorities across the FDM. The Asset Pricing & Reference Data (APRD) utility, a major component of GRDO with over 400 staff globally, services all areas of J.P. Morgan Chase - Corporate & Investment Bank, Asset Management, Consumer & Community Banking and the Commercial Bank. APRD provides high quality Pricing & Reference Data to its subscribers from major external market providers such as Bloomberg, S&P, Thomson Reuters under a single operating model. Data is sourced, validated, mastered and distributed via J.P. Morgan's strategic Pricing & Reference Data architecture and is used for trading, risk management, settlement and regulatory reporting.
Roles & Responsibilities
Create new instruments for various Equities, Fixed Income and Equity Derivatives products in Reference Data system
Update/modify assets based on internal client initiated changes (Middle Office, Trade support, Settlements) or Corporate actions
Maintain securities pricing and ensuring pricing of securities in data base is accurate
Regular maintenance of securities that require coupon, rate fixing and/or factor updates on a daily basis from sources like Bloomberg, Reuters etc.
Perform research through Bloomberg and Reuters to find missing or additional information required to complete set up or maintenance while providing support from 8am to 8pm EST.
Participate/Coordinate in special projects such as; data clean up, process improvement analysis, metrics reporting
Plan and prioritize all projects handled by the team.
Monitor rejects Queue and clears them on a timely basis.
Ensuring Checklist, Metrics and EOD activities are completed and signed off.
Ensuring timely updating/review of SOPs, Issue Logs and Project tracker.
Handling and monitoring issue and query mails and escalating issues promptly to the Team Leader
A proactive approach to problem solving, taking ownership of issues and having the determination to follow things through.
Relationship Management
- Communicate with internal business partners on a frequent basis
- Manage business partner expectations and build a good rapport
Qualifications/Eligibility
College Degree with 2-4 Years of experience in a financial services sector.
Knowledge of external reference data providers -BLOOMBERG, REUTERS, etc. will be an advantage
Knowledge of handling various related instrument reference data, Middle office functions - desirable
Proficient in MS excel
Excellent communication skills both oral and written
Ability to multitask effectively
Flexible and willing to stretch
Focus on quality and controlled environment.
Attention to detail.
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