Payment Lifecycle Manager I

Join a world-class team at J.P. Morgan and help shape the future of global financial operations. This is your opportunity to lead impactful transformation initiatives and drive innovation in break management. Youll collaborate with talented professionals across regions leveraging cutting-edge automation and analytics. Make a difference by optimizing processes strengthening controls and delivering strategic solutions. Be part of a culture that values inclusion empowerment and continuous improvement.

As a Payment Lifecycle Manager in the Global Cash Operations and Utilities team you will spearhead strategic projects to enhance reconciliation processes and operational effectiveness. You will partner with cross-functional teams to deliver automation and process improvements using your expertise to identify opportunities and drive results. Together we will set new standards for efficiency accuracy and risk management. You will play a central role in shaping our approach to break management and supporting our commitment to client excellence.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and execute transformation initiatives focused on reconciliation break management.
• Initiate plan and deliver multiple projects across regions and the full process lifecycle.
• Create end-to-end process visualizations and mapping for break management.
• Research and implement business process changes and system enhancements.
• Develop and drive automation projects using Python and robotic process automation tools.
• Identify and implement process reengineering and optimization strategies.
• Standardize key performance and risk indicators across regions.
• Collaborate with AI machine learning risk controls and operations teams on project deliverables.
• Facilitate regular business review meetings for break management across all regions.
• Analyze data to identify trends patterns and root causes of breaks.
• Partner with risk governance and compliance teams to strengthen controls and ensure regulatory adherence.

Required Qualifications Capabilities and Skills

• Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience.
• Five years of business data analysis or process automation experience.
• Proficiency in Python and robotic process automation tools such as UiPath Studio-X and Studio.
• Experience developing and maintaining automation solutions.
• Proven ability to build Alteryx solutions and translate them into Tableau dashboard reporting.
• Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office including Excel Visio and PowerPoint.
• Experience supporting reusable automation solutions and attended bots.
• Strong understanding of financial services payment operations or reconciliation processes.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to analyze existing capabilities and identify gaps and opportunities.
• Demonstrated experience in cross-functional collaboration and project management.

Preferred Qualifications Capabilities and Skills

• Experience with cognitive automation OCR tools and AI/machine learning.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts as required by project demands.
• Ability to foster partnership and effective communication among team members and stakeholders.
• Self-motivated and able to motivate others to meet tight deadlines.
• Experience in process standardization and optimization.
• Strong facilitation skills for business review meetings.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.