Job Description:

Department Description:

(COMPANY NAME) Clearance and Collateral Management (C&CM) is the leading provider of derivatives, securities and cash collateral management services to a global client base of borrowers and lenders.  Broadly recognized as industry thought leaders, we leverage the global strength of (COMPANY NAME) to consistently create innovative, market- leading solutions that maximize client success while delivering a superior client experience.

We manage over $1 trillion of collateral for many of the world's leading broker dealers and financial institutions, including US Financial Institution balances of $830bn.
Offices located in New York and London with Operations sites in Delaware, Dallas, Bournemouth, and Mumbai, supported by approximately 200 individuals across product, client service, sales, relationship management, operations, and technology.

C&CM Product Development delivers strategic business initiatives such as the Global Collateral Engine (GCE). GCE is a business project to improve the platforms, controls, and operating procedures in the Collateral Management business. We will meet the emerging demands of clients by: 
* Minimizing their financing costs via global availability and collateral re-use across legal entities and with counterparts (rehypothecation)
* Maximizing their collateral usage by leveraging multi-asset collateral pools including those held at external depots (Euroclear)
* Optimizing the use of collateral across multiple counterparts via netting and hypothetical projections
* Mitigating risks with tools to simulate portfolios and changes in their eligibility schedules  We will improve JPM's own operating environment by: 
* Automating processes to review/change eligibility schedules, substitute collateral, deliver reports, and manage system capacity
* Providing online access to information on the entire collateral portfolio
* Streamlining the number of systems that value, clear and hold collateral    Role and Responsibilities:
Assistant Vice President Product Manager , direct Report to GCE Business Program Manager / EMEA based in London

Accountable for: 
* Planning, coordination and execution of global business migration from existing operating / system platform to future state (deployment, data, communications, user testing, training)
* Direct support of the Business Program Manager in all duties as required 

Product/Technical Knowledge 
* Business change management for Collateral Management  in a  dynamic /market sensitive environment
* Results driven and with a strong business analysis, project management and strategic planning skills
* Ability to develop product strategy to support the sales and marketing effort.
* Proven track record of delivery of complex products - collateral management
* Strong in using MS Project, Excel and Access
* Information Technology literate  Leadership 
* Lead and coordinate virtual teams globally
* Sound judgment to make effective decision making using fact based analysis and influence others
* Ability to facilitate senior groups and resolve conflicts  Communication 
* Excellent at making verbal and written presentations.
* Proven communication / presentation skills
* Strong verbal communicator to senior audience/ stakeholders  Ownership & Initiative
Motivated to work in banking, proactive, enthusiastic and determined, results focused and takes own initiativ

Problem Solving/Analytical
Logical and clear in problem solving / strong analytical skills

Teamwork
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain close working relationship with sales, customer service, product delivery managers, technology and operations teams to ensure customer satisfaction and product profitability

Candidate Requirements:

Experience (Required)
Proven track record of delivery major business change - cutover from existing to new production environments and business program management support

Experience (Nice to Have)
Experienced in the Collateral Management / Securities financing

Qualifications: 
* BA degree or equivalent required, MBA or equivalent desired
* Project Management Qualification e.g. PMP, Six Sigma or equivalent desired  Travel Requirements: Adhoc/Limited

(COMPANY NAME) offers an exceptional benefits program and a highly competitive compensation package.

(COMPANY NAME) is an Equal Opportunity Employer