Back Office Associate - Securities Operations

Job Description
As an Associate within our Buenos Aires Payment Utility team, you will be responsible for supporting the Securities Operation back office teams by processing payments generated from their daily activities efficiently and errors-free. Your role will involve diligently monitoring the payment queue to ensure all requests are processed correctly. You will bring a strong control mindset to ensure the timely and accurate execution of payments, along with a proactive approach to identifying efficiencies in response to the dynamic changes within the industry.
Responsibilities include:

• Understand the end-to-end payment process.
• Learn to utilize different tools and systems.
• Process manual payments following standard procedures.
• Investigate and resolve issues related to outgoing wire transfers and document accordingly.
• Support the business by answering payment queries, locating funds, and expediting issue resolutions.
• Support compliance and regulatory reporting requirements as needed.
• Adhere to operational procedures to complete tasks accurately and on time.

Qualifications include:

• Demonstrate attention to detail, ability to focus, and an understanding of and adherence to controls;
• Exhibit critical thinking skills and the ability to challenge existing processes or assumptions.
• Fluent in English;
• Knowledge of MS Office package (excel specifically)

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.