Description As a Global Equities - Equity Derivatives Trader - Associate at J.P. Morgan, you will be responsible for making prices for our wide variety of clients in Exotic single stock derivative products. You will manage risk for existing positions, generate high-quality trade ideas, and work on projects to develop our franchise. You will also execute client orders, manage client profitability, and build & maintain relationships with middle office and control functions. This role provides an opportunity to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of the equity markets, perform in a challenging, fast-paced environment, and interact extensively within direct colleagues as well as with the sales forces and support functions. Your strong mathematical background and experience managing equity options will be essential, and Python coding knowledge will be an advantage. Job responsibilities Execute client orders, manage client profitability Work in close partnership with our sales colleagues globally Build & maintain relationships with middle office and control functions Develop and maintain a full understanding of market rules and regulations Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Demonstrate very good knowledge and understanding of the equity markets Be able to perform in a challenging, fast-paced environment Have outstanding communication skills as you will interact extensively within direct colleagues as well as with the sales forces and support functions Have a strong mathematical background Have experience managing equity options In-depth knowledge of the above mentioned products Preferred Qualifications, capabilities and skills Python coding knowledge is an advantage This role encompasses the performance of UK regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting UK regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety, knowledge and competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (where appropriate) approval by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and/or the Prudential Regulation Authority to carry out such activities.