Payment Operations - Associate

Are you ready to lead and innovate in a dynamic environment Join J.P. Morgan Mumbai branch as an Associate within the Payment Operations team. You'll manage the daily end to end Operations and transaction processing for the unit, supporting our Commercial and Investment Banking clients. This is your opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, enhance your leadership skills, and drive operational excellence. Be part of a team that values growth, innovation, and client satisfaction.

As an Associate within the Payment Operations team, you will be responsible for managing transactions processing, control and governance aspect for Payment Operations for the India branch, providing support to our Commercial and Investment Banking clients in India. You are committed to creating and managing daily volumes and ideate innovative solutions that cater to our clients needs on a global scale. Utilizing the latest technology, you strive to provide industry-leading capabilities to our clients and customers, ensuring a seamless and convenient business experience.

Job responsibilities

• Be responsible member within the unit to manage end to end transaction processing for Cross Border and Domestic Payment operations unit.
• Manage regulatory compliance and managing regular enquiries on Cross Border and Domestic Payments from client and internal stakeholders.
• Handle regulatory reporting which needs to be submitted to the regulator(s)
• Scrutinize documentary evidence in light with the required regulationsprior to processing transactions.
• Liaise with Compliance, Legal and Sales team and Product team with regards to the transaction handling and changes if any from a regulatory guidelinesperspective.
• Work with the team and support in roll out of cash products initiatives including system and technology rollouts for clients.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 10 years of work experience in Trade Finance or banking related roles
• Possess strong knowledge of banking norms and regulations in general and Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) guidelines in specific
• Should have thorough knowledge of the regulations around current and capital account transactions.
• Excellent communication skills- verbal and written
• Excellent interpersonal and partnership skills
• Excellent skill required to handle Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a plus
• Chartered Accountant certification is benefic