Equities Program Trading - Execution Trader - Vice President

Job Description

Are you ready to make an impact in a top-tier program trading team? As a Vice President in Program Trading, you will have the opportunity to work with institutional equities clients, deliver innovative portfolio solutions, and contribute to the growth of our business. You will collaborate with talented colleagues, strengthen client relationships, and help drive operational excellence. If you are passionate about trading and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.

As a Vice President in Program Trading, you will join a market-leading team focused on executing equity programs, trading index rebalances and focusing on international CIBs. You will partner with Product, Trading, Sales and Technology teams to provide a full suite of liquidity solutions, anticipate and mitigate risks, and contribute to the automation and improvement of our technology platform. You will play a key role in building client relationships and supporting the team’s strategic growth.

Job Responsibilities:

• Execute equity programs and index rebalances for institutional clients
• Play an integral role in the build out and the growth of our international CIBs offering and capabilities
• Partner with Product, Trading, Sales and Technology teams to deliver innovative solutions
• Anticipate and mitigate risks through operational excellence, reducing error P&L and maintaining reputational integrity
• Contribute to the improvement and automation of the technology platform
• Adapt communication styles to connect effectively with a wide variety of seniorities and disciplines
• Multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-quality client service

 

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Disciplined approach to executing client programs, servicing clients, and trading index rebalances
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to stressful environments
• Due diligence and attention to detail 
• Strong work ethic, effective communication skills, and a collaborative team player
• Ability to deliver content and leverage partners across the franchise
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills

 

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Enthusiasm for continuous learning and professional development
• Familiarity with program trading products & Cash Equities 
• Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of seniorities and disciplines
• Efficient at multi-tasking and prioritizing tasks
• Commitment to delivering high-quality client service

 

This role encompasses the performance of UK regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting UK regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety, knowledge and competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (where appropriate) approval by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and/or the Prudential Regulation Authority to carry out such activities.  

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.