Equities High Touch Trader – Canada

JPMorgan Chase & Co.•Toronto, ON

About The Position

JPMorganChase, 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. 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 [https://careers.jpmorgan.com/us/en/how-we-hire/faqs] for more information about requesting an accommodation. 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.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field; advanced degree (MBA, CFA) preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in equity trading or finance roles within markets, with a proven track record in a high touch environment.
Understanding of equity markets, trading strategies, and market microstructure.
Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience managing a team.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Nice To Haves

advanced degree (MBA, CFA) preferred

Responsibilities

Execute equity trades for institutional, private bank, and private equity clients.
Provide market insights and trading strategies to clients.
Monitor market conditions and trends to inform trading decisions.
Collaborate with sales, research, and other trading teams.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with institutional, private bank, and private equity clients, acting as a trusted advisor.
Standardize and streamline operational processes throughout the lifecycle of trades to enhance efficiency and consistency.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies.
Utilize advanced trading technologies and platforms to enhance trading efficiency.
Prepare and present trade performance reports to clients and senior management.
Mentor and develop junior traders, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.