About this role
You have at least 1 year of experience in financial services related to ETF, fund accounting, and/or Operations and seeking your next opportunity. This is the team for you!
As an Analyst - ETF Basket Operations within the Fund Servicing team at JPMorganChase, you will ensure baskets accurately reflect fund holdings, projected events, and valuations, enabling efficient creation and redemption activity. This role requires strong attention to detail, understanding of ETF mechanics, and the ability to manage time-sensitive deliverables across multiple funds. You will be responsible for the daily construction, projection, and validation of ETF baskets that support primary market activity.
Job responsibilities
- Build, maintain, and publish daily ETF baskets in alignment with fund holdings.
- Project corporate actions (COACs), income accruals, and distributions into baskets in accordance with established methodology.
- Validate in-kind creation and redemption activity against published baskets, ensuring accuracy of securities, quantities, and cash components.
- Identify and resolve issues impacting trade processing, including ID mismatches, ineligible securities, or projection gaps.
- Perform T+1 projected versus actual analysis for income and explaining variances.
- Execute daily controls to ensure completeness and accuracy of baskets, projections, and valuations, escalating any risks or discrepancies.
- Partner with Fund Accounting, Trading, Corporate Actions, and Technology teams to resolve issues and support daily deliverables.
- Support new ETF launches through basket setup, testing, and validation activities.
- Contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce operational risk.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate issues and resolutions.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in financial services (ETF, fund accounting, or operations) preferred.