Job Title: CIB - Collateral Management Product Manager, VP – Investor Services
Division: Corporate & Investment Bank
Department: Prime Services
Level: Vice President
BUSINESS DESCRIPTION
The Collateral Management organization resides within Prime Services (Prime Brokerage, Equity Financing, Derivatives Clearing and Agency Collateral Management) business of Investor Services and Financing. The Collateral Management products provide value added services to financial market clients by creating liquidity, reducing counterparty risk, and improving processing efficiencies.
The Collateral Management product team in the Asia develops and delivers new or enhanced services to support our clients in managing collateral for their entire portfolio of trading activity. Working as part of a global team, we provide collateral agency services to all segments within Investor Services, including broker dealers, asset managers, insurance companies, hedge funds, pension funds, corporations, public sector and government entities.
The collateral management market, particularly in the derivatives trading, is experiencing the most significant change in its history due to financial regulations, which are causing considerable legal, operational and commercial impact to our clients. By using our outsourced collateral management solutions, clients can concentrate on their core trading activities instead of focusing their efforts on impact from market or regulatory events.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Objective: To assist in leading the growth and development of the Collateral Management Product in Asia, with a primary focus on Japan and to actively enforce management discipline to promote the success of the business.
1. Drive the Scope of the Product – influence sustainable growth of the Collateral Management business through understanding of the market, client and regulatory landscape
2. Market Research – assess product opportunities with respect to client domicile, local securities issuance and regulatory requirements (FSA)
3. Commercial Viability – incorporate risk and business assessments to support commercial perspective and to ensure alignment with Collateral Management regional and global Strategy
4. Influence and Decision Making – understand the drivers of the product and apply a financially balanced perspective to effect appropriate decision making
5. Strategic client management oversight – work with Sales force to manage and develop relationships with key decision makers at the client
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Market Knowledge & Understanding
* Understand the Client & Market dynamic particularly in the Asia (strong focus in Japan)
* Understand Product requirements for the market: Identify gaps, opportunities, and influence market investment initiatives
* Leverage Sales Team to understand J.P.Morgan Collateral Management differentiators and value proposition
* Understand evolving Regulatory changes and impact to Business and drive Collateral Management strategic initiatives in the market
Marketing & Education
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* Define and publish product policy to ensure consistent understanding of product stance
* Provide education to and exchange knowledge with partners on product, strategy, process, and functions to external and internal stakeholders
* Feed into Sales Team the Collateral Management specific input for marketing / Survey / Awards
* Provide Thought Leadership through input to material and other publications as it relates to Collateral Management
* Participate in planned market-specific industry events and initiatives
Financial Management
* Align decision making to defined strategy and evaluate impact and opportunities to 3-year rolling growth plan
* Partner with Sales Team and provide insight to defined strategy (/targeted markets, client-base, product offerings)/
* Understand Product Commercials including Monthly / Quarterly review of P&L vs. Plan including deep dives on key drivers
* Understand P&L and New, Incremental, Repriced and Lost, and following year planning
* Recognize, track and understand profitability and Efficiency Ratio dynamics at market and client level
COMPETENCIES:
Skills
* Excellent Project Management skills and Execution Oriented - Highly structured and methodically in execution; demonstrate a keen eye on identifying and resolving risks, as well as integrating solutions with other Products offered within J.P Morgan where required
* Strong presentation skills and communication skills - Ability to organize, communicate, and influence a range of audiences internally and externally; expectation to display exceptional logical writing and verbal communication skills,must be fluent in Japanese, including ability to convey complex ideas simply
* Analytical skills –Expected to disseminate substantial amounts of information and present this data in a logical manner and ultimately contribute to future product delivery
* Strategic Thinking – Focus on superior strategic/break-through thinking and problem solving abilities as it relates to the ACCE business and the delivery of the new product offering
* Relationship skills - ability to gain access to individuals within a wide range of functions in the organization; earn a reputation for integrity, intelligence and problem solving
* Change oriented - Experience in working effectively in a change environment and strength in developing innovated solutions to new challenges
* Influencing skills – ability to promote ideas and initiatives that are critical to the success of the organization.
Experience
* 2-5 Years in Financial Services particularly Securities Servicing Industry
* 2 years in Client Facing or Product Management
* Experience in the securities services business
* Prior role in Collateral Management; Securities Clearing; Derivatives Clearing; Securities Financing/Lending
* Awareness of Custody and Fund Services offered by global custodians
* Knowledge of the Derviatives Market
**Job:** **Sales*
**Organization:** **CORPORATE & INVESTMENT BANK*
**Title:** *CIB – Collateral Management Product Manager, VP - Investor Services - Japan*
**Location:** *JP-13-Tokyo-Tokyo Building / 31001*
**Requisition ID:** *160005749*