Trade Lifecycle Analyst

Join a dynamic team at J.P. Morgan and play a key role in managing complex trade operations for alternative investments. Drive operational excellence and deliver world-class client experiences in a fast-paced, collaborative environment & Advance your career by developing expertise in financial products, process controls, and strategic initiatives

Job Summary

As a Trade Lifecycle Analyst within Alternatives Operations, you ensure timely and accurate capture of all transactions in risk management systems. You support investor and fund transactions, oversee reconciliation processes, and maintain a strong control environment & Your role involves collaborating with global teams, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance with firm-wide policies

Job Responsibilities

• Capture all transactions accurately in risk management systems
• Perform trade support for investor and fund transactions
• Complete intraday and end-of-day reconciliation checks
• Escalate urgent matters to senior management promptly
• Participate in audits and regulatory examinations
• Communicate clearly with support teams to resolve queries
• Oversee and govern multiple vendors and service providers
• Build in-depth understanding of trading structures
• Serve as a subject matter expert for products and processes
• Maintain audit-ready documentation and compliance
• Identify and drive process improvement initiatives

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited business institution
• Minimum 4 years of relevant financial services experience
• Apply knowledge of front-to-back operations processes
• Communicate effectively and lead collaborative discussions
• Analyze and solve problems with a strong control mindset
• Manage concurrent assignments and prioritize in a deadline-driven environment
• Display attention to detail, self-motivation, and ownership in a fast-paced setting

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Exhibit strong project management and interpersonal skills
• Operate independently and as part of a team
• Adapt quickly to changing business and technical environments
• Influence and lead process improvements across teams
• Drive strategic initiatives and evolve business architecture
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Build expertise in alternative investment products and structures