Cib Operations

**JOB DESCRIPTION**
Having quality data is crucial to every parts of the organization. It allows for seamless trading and investment activities, accurate reporting and generation of great insights through visualization. The Reference Data Associate ensures it all stays that way, and better.

As the Reference Data Associate, you will identify and refine inefficiencies to improve data quality, and deliver value to our stakeholders. Leveraging communication and organizational skillsets, you will drive discussions and forums to achieve the intended outcomes, which in conjunction with good analytical and problem solving skills, determines the design of the solution to be implemented. Coupled with good understanding of digital tools, the solution can then be actualized and delivering value to the stakeholders.

If you are excited and positively reinforced in making impactful changes and improving efficiencies, this is definitely the role for you.

**Job responsibilities**:

- Manage and drive data quality initiatives which including change management, data analytics and remediation
- Work closely with data teams across the region on data quality related activities.
- Lead stakeholder meetings to discuss requirements, challenges and progress of data quality initiatives
- Leverage data tools, platforms, dashboards and technology to advance J.P. Morgan data strategy
- Ensuring proper controls and procedures are in place as part of solution design to reduce financial and operational risk
- Manage and coordinate data quality discussion meetings and prioritization forums
- Backup of data quality team where required

**Required qualifications, capabilities and skills**:

- Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree (in Finance, Science or Technology) or equivalent
- At least 3+ years work experience in Financial Services is required
- Strong experience leading data related change initiatives in an operational setting is a must
- Good stakeholder management and ability to drive conversations to extract the require details
- Inquisitive and analytical mindset, challenges the status quo, strive for excellence, while paying attention to risk involved
- Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively within a team and across departments
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills with attention to details to formulate effective solutions to address pain points and improve efficiency

**Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills**:

- Good understanding of data management lifecycle from sourcing, data quality to publication.
- Strong knowledge of financial instruments and relevant market activities, corporate action events and data vendors (Bloomberg, Refinitiv, etc.)
- Experience in digital tools like Alteryx, JIRA/ Confluence and UiPath will be preferred
- Experience leading or managing teams/people will be a plus

**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. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

**ABOUT THE TEAM**

The Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across investment banking, wholesale payments, markets and securities services. The world’s most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk and extend liquidity in markets around the world.

Operations teams develop and manage innovative, secure service solutions to meet clients’ needs globally. Developing and using the latest technology, teams work to deliver industry-leading capabilities to our clients and customers, making it easy and convenient to do business with the firm. Teams also drive growth by refining technology-driven customer and client experiences that put users first, providing an unparalleled experience.