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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Risk Management - Hedge Funds Credit Officer - Vice President

JPMorgan Chase & Co., New York, New York, us, 10261

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Bring your expertise to JPMorganChase. As part of Risk Management and Compliance, you are at the center of keeping JPMorganChase strong and resilient. You help the firm grow its business in a responsible way by anticipating new and emerging risks, and using your expert judgement to solve real‑world challenges that impact our company, customers and communities. Our culture in Risk Management and Compliance is all about thinking outside the box, challenging the status quo and striving to be best‑in‑class.

As a Hedge Funds Credit Risk Vice President on the Commercial and Investmbank (CIB) Risk team, you will manage exposure to North American based hedge funds and other alternative managers engaging across the spectrum of investment strategies. You will have responsibility for assessing the risk of a portfolio of hedge funds and determining credit risk appetite forclientlending, trading, clearing, prime brokerage and custody activity. You will serve as the Credit Officer and primary coverage for those credit relationships.

Job Responsibilities

Perform customer due diligence and financial analysis and summarize in written credit approval memos and reviews

Review and approve trading activity, including recommending margin requirements as well as structural enhancements

Set and communicate credit exposure appetite across trading products utilizing internal exposure methodologies

Oversee legal negotiations for traded products

Serve as principal contact for and partner with colleagues from Sales & Trading, Prime Brokerage, Investor Client Management, Treasury & Security Services, Legal, Investment Banking Coverage, Syndicated & Leveraged Finance, Debt Capital Markets and Ratings Advisory

Assess creditworthiness of clients and assign appropriate credit ratings

Maintain updated credit research on a portfolio of clients

Demonstrate ability to mentor/guide junior resources.

Partipcate in the ongoing coaching, training, development and delegation of work for junior staff to ensure deliverables and deadlines are met

Lead group wide efficiency projects

Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills

Bachelor's degree

7 years of professional work experience within financial services

Knowledge of Hedge Fund and/or Asset Manager Industry

Strong accounting and corporate finance skills

Strong interest in client interaction and possess outstanding verbal and written communication skills

Ability to perform well under pressure in a demanding environment

Highly proficient in Excel, PowerPoint and Word

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