Regulatory Reporting – Senior Associate / Vice President

Location: EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, United Kingdom

Job Family: Program & Project Management

About the Role

At JP Morgan Chase, we are at the forefront of financial services innovation, and our Regulatory Reporting team plays a pivotal role in ensuring our global operations remain compliant and transparent. As a Senior Associate or Vice President in Regulatory Reporting based in our Edinburgh office, you will drive the complete, timely, and accurate delivery of regulatory reports that underpin the bank's stability and trust with regulators. This role within the Program & Project Management category offers the opportunity to shape the future of financial reporting in a dynamic, collaborative environment, working on high-impact projects that influence how JP Morgan Chase navigates complex regulatory landscapes across the UK, EU, and beyond. Your key responsibilities will include leading end-to-end reporting processes for critical submissions under frameworks like CRD IV, CRR, and Basel III, while collaborating with finance, risk, and technology teams to integrate data from diverse sources. You will analyze regulatory updates, implement process enhancements to streamline workflows, and leverage tools like advanced analytics to improve accuracy and efficiency. This position demands a proactive approach to identifying risks and opportunities, ensuring JP Morgan's reporting not only meets but exceeds expectations in a rapidly evolving industry. Joining JP Morgan Chase means becoming part of a world-class institution committed to excellence and innovation. In Edinburgh, you'll benefit from a supportive culture that fosters professional growth, with access to cutting-edge resources and global networks. If you have a passion for regulatory compliance and financial integrity, this role provides the platform to make a meaningful impact on one of the world's leading financial services firms.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and submission of accurate and timely regulatory reports to UK and EU authorities, ensuring compliance with evolving standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including finance, risk, and compliance to gather and validate data for reporting
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of regulatory reporting workflows
• Monitor regulatory changes and assess their impact on JP Morgan Chase's reporting obligations, developing mitigation strategies
• Manage stakeholder relationships with internal teams and external regulators to resolve reporting discrepancies
• Oversee quality control and reconciliation processes to minimize errors in financial disclosures
• Contribute to the development of reporting policies and procedures aligned with JP Morgan's global standards
• Support ad-hoc reporting requests and participate in audits related to regulatory compliance
• Drive innovation in reporting technologies, such as leveraging AI and data analytics for better insights

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in regulatory reporting, compliance, or financial reporting within the banking or financial services sector
• Strong understanding of UK and EU regulatory frameworks, including CRD IV, CRR, and Basel III requirements
• Proven track record in managing end-to-end regulatory reporting processes in a large financial institution
• Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, or CFA
• Experience with data management and reporting tools in a high-stakes financial environment
• Ability to work collaboratively in a global team setting with cross-functional stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree (Master's or MBA) in Finance or related discipline
• Prior experience at a major global bank like JP Morgan Chase or similar
• Knowledge of US regulatory reporting standards (e.g., SEC, FRB) for multinational operations
• Demonstrated leadership in regulatory change management projects
• Familiarity with automation and digital transformation in financial reporting

Required Skills

• Expertise in financial regulatory reporting and compliance
• Proficiency in data analysis and reconciliation
• Strong knowledge of banking regulations (UK/EU/US)
• Project management and process optimization
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills
• Experience with reporting software (e.g., Oracle, SAP, or Alteryx)
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective communication and stakeholder management
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Leadership and team collaboration
• Adaptability to regulatory changes
• Risk assessment and mitigation
• Technical writing for reports and documentation
• Time management in deadline-driven environments
• Familiarity with data governance and privacy standards (e.g., GDPR)

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based annual bonus
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
• Professional development opportunities through JP Morgan's internal training programs and tuition reimbursement
• Employee stock purchase plan and other financial wellness perks
• Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid work options in Edinburgh
• Access to global mobility programs and career advancement within JP Morgan Chase

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.