Associate - Legal Entity Risk Management

Job Description
As part of Risk Management, you are at the center of keeping JPMorgan Chase strong and resilient. You help the firm grow its business in a responsible way by anticipating new and emerging risks and using your expert judgement to solve real-world challenges that impact our company, customers and communities. Our culture in Risk Management is all about thinking outside the box, challenging the status quo and striving to be best-in-class.
Reporting to the India Legal Entity Risk team lead, you will be primarily supporting the India CRO in further development and Implementation of the entity's risk governance structure that enables effective execution of the legal entity risk management framework. This will include collaborating with risk functions (E.g., Market, Credit, Liquidity and Operational risk) and developing a good understanding and oversight of the entity's risk profile and emerging risk themes. You will also build meaningful partnerships with key functional stakeholders at different levels within the Firm.
Responsibilities will include:

• Implementation of an effective risk governance structure for the entity.
• Perform secretariat function for the India Risk Committee.
• Prepare risk governance related materials for local governance committees (e.g., Management Committee).
• Proactive engagement on regulatory deliverables, examinations and requests pertaining to risk governance and cross risk stripes.
• Partner with key functional partners to assess and meet applicable regulatory changes impacting Risk including emerging risk themes (E.g., Climate Risk, Data Governance).
• Ascertain adherence to internal risk policies/procedures and external risk related regulations. This includes maintenance and oversight of LE risk governance documents (E.g., Entity's risk appetite framework, Risk Committee charter).
• Participate in projects / initiatives impacting Risk Management.
• Contribute to resolution and escalation of risk oversight issues.
• Coverage of other APAC legal entities where required.

Minimum Skills, Experience and Qualifications:
We are looking for someone excited to join our organization. If you meet the minimum requirements below, you are encouraged to apply to be considered for this role.

• Bachelor's degree
• 3+ years of professional experience related to financial services, particularly within risk management, compliance, finance, or control management.
• Skilled in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and Word.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Proficient in stakeholder management and able to foster productive relationships.
• Intellectual curiosity and able to demonstrate the ability to learn quickly.
• Good degree of initiative, self-direction and level-headed.

Additional Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Familiarity with laws and regulations on financial services industry in India

About Us
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.
About the Team
The Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across investment banking, wholesale payments, markets and securities services. The world's most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk and extend liquidity in markets around the world.