VP / Audit Manager Investment Bank Equities - JPMorgan Chase (New York, NY)

Title: VP / Audit Manager Investment Bank EquitiesLocation: US-NY-New York-245 Park Avenue / 03360Company Description :JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a global securities, investment banking and retail banking firm. It is a major provider of financial services, with assets of $2 trillion, and is in within the top 3 U.S. banking institution with both the largest market capitalization and largest domestic deposit base. JP Morgan Chase is one of the Big Four Banks of the United StatesJ.P. Morgan's Investment Bank has one of the largest client franchises in the world serving nearly 20,0 clients, including corporations, governments, states, municipalities, healthcare organizations, education institutions, banks and investors in more than 100 countries. The IB offers a complete range of financial services to help clients achieve their goals. It provides strategic advice, lends money, raises capital, helps manage risk, and extend liquidity, and holds global leadership positions in all of our major business lines. The mission of the firm is to help clients succeed, contribute to orderly and well functioning markets and support global economic growth. Department Description :The J.P. Morgan Chase Audit Department is accountable to the Audit and Examining Committee of the Board of Directors, the Office of the Chairman, senior management and our global and local regulators. The global Audit Department has in excess of 400 auditors, based globally in all regions.The Investment Banking Audit Team is responsible for assessing the adequacy of the control environments across all of the Investment Bank businesses. This is achieved through a program of audit coverage which is performed and managed by a global team of integrated technology and financial business specialists.Business Description :J.P. Morgan's Equities Division is a global leader in providing a wide range of equities solutions and products to corporate, institutional and hedge fund clients, as well as to distributors, private investors and broker-dealers worldwide. These solutions include trade execution, program and special equity trading services; equity-linked services and structuring for new equity-linked issuances; marketing, structuring and trading services on equity-based or fund-based derivatives products; and a wide range of research, sales, execution, clearing, financing and reporting services.The following businesses are part of Global Equities franchise:* The Cash Equities team executes trades for and markets research ideas to corporate, institutional and hedge fund clients, and offers worldwide execution capabilities across all exchanges and electronic networks. The business also offers program and special equity trading services. J.P. Morgan has major offices in the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia; a presence in six continents and 50 countries; and access to more than 100 global markets.* The Convertibles team offers clients a full range of equity-linked services, including competitive pricing and complex structuring for new equity-linked issuances, innovative ways to increase conversion premiums for issuers, and sales and trading services to institutional clients.* The Equity Derivatives Group provides marketing, structuring and trading services on equity-based or fund-based derivatives products to a broad range of clients, including distributors, institutional and private investors, and corporations. J.P. Morgan is an industry leader in equity derivatives and has a reputation for innovation, liquidity provision and capital commitment. The firm is committed to further developing the industry, by helping to define standard practice, enhance transparency, maintain discipline and improve operational efficiency in the derivatives market.Position Description:Audit Manager (VP) position based in New York within the Americas Equities Audit Team. The Americas Equities Audit team provides coverage of the Cash Equities, Equity Derivatives and Convertibles Sales and Trading businesses in the region as well as partnering with our global colleagues in the other regional Audit teams. Although the position will be focused within North America Equities, the individual will also have the opportunity to work on projects related to the Latin America Equities business and across other IB businesses as required.The individual will be responsible for maintaining relationships with and providing control related advice to business stakeholders as well as planning, execution and documentation of the results of their work for audits conducted.The applicant must be a mature and experienced professional who possesses strong auditing skills, strong knowledge of the Investment Banking industry, financial instruments and trading products, and a strong understanding of internal control systems within a financial institution. This includes a working knowledge of Investment Bank business activities, and practical experience dealing with risk management principles and controls. This individual should be a strong team player, able to multi-task, demonstrate project management skills and work under pressure in a dynamic business environment. Responsibilities:

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