Securities Services – Associate Program Manager – Depositary Services Transformation – Associate

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Program Manager to support the leadership of a multi-year re-platforming project within the Depositary Services Product in EMEA Securities Services. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this role involves providing support to the program leadership team, including managing governance, controlling timelines, and ensuring alignment with the Securities Services Data Strategy. The project, known as Project Edger, aims to decommission the primary proprietary technology platform, Praesys, and integrate new technology solutions, including a reference data service and a Data Lake publishing engine. The project will also involve offshoring to India and achieving productivity gains through technology enhancements.

The Praesys tool is used to perform Depositary oversight across 3.500 funds and more than three trillion dollars in Assets. The system receives over 1.200 data feeds, most daily, across multiple asset classes and fund management services. The end state architecture will leverage the Securities Services Data Lake and modern technology to deliver a first class Depositary product.

Job responsibilities:

• with the Securities Services Data Strategy and broader business objectives.
• Provide administrative support to the project leadership, including managing governance frameworks, controlling timelines, and coordinating meetings.
• Track the decommissioning of the Praesys platform and the integration of new technology solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across Product Development, Technology, and Operations to support delivery across multiple streams and years of work.
• Assist in coordinating offshoring activities to India, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and productivity gains.
• Monitor program progress, management of risks, and ensure timely delivery of milestones through effective oversight.
• Help promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement by supporting the use of data and analytics across the business.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Work experience, preferably from a graduate program with job rotation within the financial services industry.
• Strong organizational and administrative skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with very senior management and cross-functional teams on complex technical subjects.
• Basic understanding of data management principles and governance frameworks derived from experience.
• Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.
• Enthusiasm for learning and applying new technologies, including AI and analytics, to business challenges.

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.

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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.

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