Business Assistant - Investment Banking, Saudi Arabia

In this role you are the backbone and a supportive force. You are an executive partner to your stakeholders who goes above and beyond to deliver business objectives, represents the bank with professionalism and courtesy at all times, delivering flawless work output.

As a Business Assistant to the Investment Banking Team, you will be the gatekeeper and problem solver, add control to your stakeholders day to day operations and increase productivity.

Job responsibilities

• Maintains complex and detailed calendars and manage the coordination and logistics of both internal and external meetings
• Arranges and coordinates complicated domestic and international travel
• Organizes all aspects for offsite conferences and external events, including catering and transportation
• Processes invoices and T&E expense claims. Ensures all policies are followed and items are processed within provided guidelines. Acts as a subject matter experts for policies and procedures
• Produces high quality emails and messages to individuals at all levels of the organization
• Works cooperatively with the administrative assistants team, in positive partnership to support each other smoothly
• Leads and coordinate on ad hoc projects as requested

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Fluent Arabic speaker
• Excellent English skills - reading, writing and speaking
• Must have Banking or MNC experience
• Advanced ability to organize
• Tact and good judgment in confidential situations, and proven experience interacting with senior management
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent telephone etiquette and ability to manage competing priorities i.e. calendar management
• Be willing to embrace the Business Assistant role and go the extra mile

ABOUT US

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across investment banking, wholesale payments, markets and securities services. The world's most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk and extend liquidity in markets around the world.

Investment banking is about more than offering industry-leading advice and financial expertise. Teams serve clients by building long-term, trusted partnerships that put their needs first. The world's largest corporations, institutions and governments rely on the in-depth industry knowledge and market insights provided, knowing their goals are our top priority.