Operations Control Manager, Nutmeg – Associate
Organisation Description
Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.
Control Management maintains a strong and consistent control environment through a joint accountability model that aligns managers with each function and region to mitigate operational risk. The team focuses on four areas: Control Design & Expertise, Risks & Controls Identification/Assessment, Issues & Control Deficiencies and Control Governance & Reporting.
Employer Description
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. 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.
Job Description
The International Consumer Bank (ICB) is home to many of the firm’s most innovative and cutting edge initiatives, including new products and services, acquisitions, investments, partnerships and collaborations. This is the business responsible for building Chase UK (one of the UKs newest bank), acquiring Nutmeg (the digital wealth manager) and investing in C6 (a leading digital Brazilian bank).
This role will support Nutmeg. Nutmeg is Europe’s leading Digital Wealth Manager with over £7 billion Assets Under Management and 250,000+ investors, operates with the agility of a start-up within a leading financial institution. We're on a mission to empowering our customers to manage their money to achieve their financial goals with our innovative mobile app and dedicated customer support. As a J.P. Morgan company, we complement Chase’s digital bank in the UK, focusing on customer-centric offerings in investments and digital wealth management.
As a Nutmeg Control Manager at JPMorgan Chase within the International Consumer Bank, you will be a part of a flat-structure organization. You'll be responsible for leading and building out an enhanced control framework which supports a continuous and integrated approach to risk assessment. Additionally, you'll ensure the team assists in top-down risk analysis, real-time control issue detection, escalation, root cause analysis, and remediation.
Our Nutmeg Control Management team is at the heart of this venture, focused on getting smart ideas into the hands of our customers. We're looking for people who have a curious mindset, thrive in collaborative squads, and are passionate about new technology. By their nature, our people are also solution-oriented, commercially savvy and have a head for fintech.
Job Responsibilities
Control Management maintains a strong and consistent control environment through a joint accountability model that aligns managers with each line of business, function and region to mitigate operational risk.
Based out of London your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Assisting the design and implementation of control frameworks to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies. Collaborating and build relationships with Nutmeg business stakeholders to identify potential risks associated with new and existing products, and develop strategies to mitigate these risks. Collaborating and build relationships with Nutmeg financial crime stakeholders. This will include working with compliance partners, operations and product lead to identify potential risks associated and mitigating the risks in efficient manner Conducting comprehensive risk assessments for product development and change initiatives, ensuring that all potential risks are identified, evaluated, and addressed. Monitoring and evaluate the effectiveness of existing controls and recommend improvements as necessary. Providing training and guidance to staff on control processes and risk management practices and foster proactive risk management culture across ICB. Contributing to the Compliance and Operational Risk Evaluation (CORE) program by focusing on four key pillars: i) Control Design & Expertise; ii) Risks & Controls Identification/Assessment; iii) Issue Management; iv) Control Governance & Reporting. Partnering effectively with control colleagues across the firm, business, operations management, legal, compliance, risk, audit and technology control functions to further establish and maintain business relationship loops. Supporting consistent and rigorous operational risk practices and control programs (incl. control committee reporting, risk mitigation, key risk indicators, control design, and controls performance evaluations). Reviewing, analysing and managing programme-related data (e.g. KRIs/KPIs) and key metrics to inform on the health of the operational risk and control environment.