Associate II – Global Fund Services Bank Loans

Bank Loan Administration is responsible for trade instruction capture, settlements, and lifecycle events for bank loan assets under Fund Services. The team partners with various internal and external parties, including but not limited to, fund accounting, client services, fund managers, as well as agent banks. As an Associate within the Bank Loan Administration team, you will play a crucial role in managing the trade instruction capture, settlements, and lifecycle events for bank loan assets within our Fund Services division.

You will work closely with a network of internal and external partners, including fund accounting, client services, fund managers, and agent banks, to ensure seamless operations and exceptional client service.

• Manage Bank Loans operations team of employees regarding all aspects of loan servicing functions
• Oversee bank loans life cycle events including paydown, drawdown, interest rate resets, payment-in-kind interest calculations, delayed compensation accruals / calculations and trade settlements
• Manage departmental functions by establishing operational controls and standards, monitoring on‑going operations and adjusting priorities to meet changing conditions
• Develop a thorough knowledge of our client base and build relationships with Investment Managers and other related third parties. Work closely with your clients to resolve queries and provide first level account service
• Continue to manage and review daily controls, and communicate any new training or procedural changes to the team
• Ensure all scheduled work is completed by agreed deadlines, checklists are signed and files contain all required documentation
• Ensure all controls and procedures outlined in the procedures manual and general company policies are complied with across all groups
• Work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance organizational effectiveness
• Hire, retain, develop, and motivate staff; assess the overall strengths and skill levels within the current organization

• Bachelor’s degree, with a minimum of 5 years relevant work experience in bank debt / leveraged loan operations
• Excellent communication and relationship/partnership-building skills both with team members as well as other business partners
• Strong attention to detail with a control mindset, time management, planning skills and the ability to handle multiple competing priorities
• Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to accept new assignments and challenges in a rapidly changing environment
• Strong decision‑making skills, ability to identify problems and propose solutions. Exhibit initiative to raise issues to appropriate/relevant parties when needed.

• Knowledge of LSTA/LMA standard documents, such as Trade Confirmations
• Knowledge of financial data providers such as Bloomberg, Clear Par, and IHS Markit; investment vehicles related to bank debt (CLOs, private equity funds, etc.)
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, specifically how bank debt transactions impact financial statements
• Degree – preferably Finance, Accounting, or Economics

JPMorgan

Chase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission‑based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility.

These benefits include comprehensive health…