Valuation Controller - Associate

Full Job Description
You are a strategic thinker passionate about driving solutions. You have found the right team.

As a Valuation Control Associate, you will execute the price verification process and partner with various functional groups on valuation issues.

Your team is organized along business lines including Corporate & Investment Bank (Macro Products, Credit, Equities, Securitized Products, IB Risk), CIO, Treasury & Corporate (CTC), Asset Management, Consumer & Community Banking (CCB) and Commercial Banking (CB). Clients of the group include senior management, business heads, regulators, and both internal and external audit.

Job Responsibilities:
Execute price verification/benchmark process including the calculation of fair value adjustments
Assist with various VCG established practices and control initiatives as well as perform necessary work relating to management reporting, regulatory mandates and consistency within the broader VCG framework
Partner with various functional groups on valuation related issues and develop/implement appropriate measures with the goal of ensuring fair value
Enhance existing control framework including reviewing independent pricing processes, assessing potential coverage developments and implementing new tools to enhance control efficiency
Other value-added projects related to Business, Risk, and Finance initiatives

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
3+ years of related experience
Undergraduate degree with finance and economics major preferred
Graduate degree with finance, economics, mathematics, engineering a plus
Ability to understand complex products, and analyze transaction and process flows
Work experience in financial industry a plus
Understanding of valuation concepts as they pertain to financial products and derivatives, basic accounting knowledge
Analytical and quantitative aptitude. Candidates with quantitative backgrounds preferred

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Experience with Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, Visual Basic, automation and database skills a plus
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks efficiently
JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

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.