Product Controller, Associate

JPMorganChase•Newark, NJ

11d

About The Position

Drive financial accuracy, strengthen risk management, and influence how a major investment platform runs day to day. As a Product Controller on the Executive Middle Office team, you’ll sit at the intersection of Front Office, Market Risk, Technology, and Finance—owning the daily P&L and risk story for one of the CIO’s flagship products and helping ensure the business is well supported, properly controlled, and positioned to scale. This is a high-visibility role for someone who thrives in fast-moving markets, enjoys complex products, and wants a seat close to decision-making with VP-track potential for the right candidate.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
3+ years of experience in Product Control, Middle Office, Market Risk, Valuation, or Finance.
Strong product knowledge with hands-on experience in Rates and Swaps.
Understanding of the transaction lifecycle and the infrastructure/data flows that support trading, valuation, and risk.
A controls mindset and demonstrated ability to identify breaks, explain drivers, and fix root causes (not just “clear the break”).
Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and escalate appropriately.
Strong communication skills and credibility with senior stakeholders; able to challenge constructively.
Detail-oriented with the ability to deep dive, improve controls, and streamline processes.
Strong relationship-building across teams and regions.
Ability to handle high volumes of ad hoc requests and deliver under tight deadlines.
Advanced Excel proficiency.
Work authorization: To be eligible for this role, you must be authorized to work in the United States. JPMorganChase does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship for this role and will not provide assistance or sign documentation in support of other immigration sponsorship or benefits, including OPT or CPT.

Responsibilities

Own daily P&L and risk substantiation for CIO/Treasury desks and management, delivering clear, accurate outputs and timely commentary.
Lead the daily Front Office signoff process for P&L and risk—building credibility with the desk, resolving breaks, and driving an on-time close.
Provide oversight and quality control for the daily P&L/risk process performed by junior team members (review, coaching, escalation, continuous improvement).
Review and challenge system-to-system reconciliations and key feeds across CIO & Treasury, escalating issues and driving root-cause fixes with Technology and partners.
Run and enhance Market Risk-related controls, including monitoring/updating risk limits and supporting clean P&L for VaR back-testing.
Support and shape new business initiatives: onboard new products, design middle office workflows, and advise on booking strategy and operational procedures.
Drive process efficiency and stronger controls by identifying improvements, simplifying workflows, and delivering tactical and strategic solutions.
Partner across functions and regions (Front Office, Market Risk, Business Management, Trade Support, Financial Controllers, VCG, Technology) to ensure robust governance over P&L and risk.
Contribute to strategic re-engineering and global projects across three regions, delivering meaningful improvements to end-to-end flows and controls.
Support control frameworks including CSA, SOX, and Business Control Committees (BCCs).
Respond to high-priority ad hoc requests with precision, judgment, and calm under pressure.