Equities Electronic Trading – Electronic Trading Product/Execution Consulting – Executive Director
At JPMorganChase, our Electronic Client Solutions (ECS) team is at the forefront of equities electronic trading innovation. We build and deliver the industry's leading platform for algorithmic execution, liquidity solutions, and low-latency trading capabilities to institutional, hedge fund, and systematic trading firms.
Job summary
As an Executive Director on the Electronic Client Solutions (ECS) team, you will be a key player on the electronic trading product team within ECS, leveraging a combination of product management skills with excellent analytical capabilities and technical proficiency. You will work closely with various business partners across the Global Equities Sales and Trading organization to deliver innovative solutions for our clients and build strong cross-functional relationships. By leveraging quantitative skills and analysis, you will also interact with and closely engage with clients through execution consultation and TCA reviews.
Job Responsibilities
- Define and lead product initiatives across the execution product spectrum for the Americas, including the Algorithmic trading product, Smart Order Router, and ATSs.
- Interact with our clients to understand their needs and offer J.P. Morgan’s Algorithmic and Smart Order Router product suite as well as bespoke solutions.
- Analyze client order flow using transaction cost analysis (TCA) and execution quality metrics to provide actionable insights to optimize trading performance and provide execution consulting.
- Partner with business analysts, core technology, legal/compliance, operations, and sales and trading teams to ensure product functionality is optimized.
- Produce in-depth analysis of product usage, client trends, trading performance, and revenues.
- Leverage analytical skills to analyze large data sets and provide actionable results to drive product evolution and client product usage.
- Maintain a working knowledge of equities trading, market structure, and the equities market regulatory landscape.
- Ensure adherence with all relevant regulatory and control agenda requirements.
- Be an integral member of the ECS team, working together to provide a positive client experience.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Subject matter expertise in Algorithmic Trading, Smart Order Routers, or Liquidity interaction.
- Extensive relevant experience in electronic trading product management or a related field, with a deep understanding of equities execution products, technologies, and market microstructure for Cash Equities.
- Very strong quantitative and analytical skills with the ability to analyze data, identify liquidity trends, and make data-driven decisions.
- Experienced in q/KDB and Python.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with specific ability to communicate concepts and ideas concisely and defend their validity.
- Bachelors’ degree from a leading university with a degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related quantitative field.
- Ability to comfortably interact with clients in a professional and mature manner.
- Prior technical experience with data and analytics reporting and platforms.
- Series 7, 63, and 57 registrations are required post hire if not already obtained.
- Series 57, 7, and 63 registrations are a plus.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
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.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
- 8+ years equities electronic trading experience or equivalent (preferably Algorithmic Trading/Smart Order Routing/Execution Consulting)
- Experience providing execution consulting and TCA reviews for institutional clients leveraging quantitative and systematic strategies
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills to analyze data, identify liquidity trends, and make data-driven decisions
- Experience with Q/kdb and Python
- Comprehensive understanding of equities execution products, market structure, and regulatory landscape
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to interact confidently and professionally with clients
- Prior technical experience with data and analytics reporting and platforms
- Series 57, 7, and 63 registrations
JPMorganChase Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, and mental-health coverage are broad, with wellness incentives, on-site or virtual care, and an EAP offering coaching and counseling. Plan materials emphasize accessible options, including multiple medical choices and tools to manage costs.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave extends up to 16 weeks for all parents, supplemented by paid Critical Caregiver Leave. Family resources include backup childcare via Bright Horizons, lactation support and milk-shipping, family-building assistance, and even a free five-month SNOO rental for newborns.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a 401(k) with an annual company match and automatic pay credits for most employees, with a legacy pension available to earlier hires. An Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a 5% discount further supports long-term savings.
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