Global Corporate Banking - Innovation Economy Vice President - London
J.P. Morgan
London, UK
Posted on Mar 17, 2026
As a Vice President within the Global Corporate Bank (GCB), you will play a pivotal role in originating, building, and scaling long‑term relationships with some of the UK’s most ambitious VC‑backed technology companies. You will cover businesses headquartered in London and across key innovation hubs including Manchester, Oxford, and Cambridge.
Your focus will be on driving sustainable growth across the full client lifecycle—from initial engagement through scale and maturity—by delivering the breadth of J.P. Morgan’s capabilities. You will proactively anticipate client needs, partnering with founders and CFOs as they navigate critical inflection points, while maximizing value and revenue for the firm over time.
This position is based in our London office.
Role & Responsibilities
Collaboration across the firm is core to success in this role. You will be expected to demonstrate the following:
- Build and represent the J.P. Morgan Technology Banking franchise in your market, positioning the firm as the leading Innovation Economy bank serving the most compelling and diverse founders and businesses
(Stronger brand leadership language; more external-facing) - Originate and develop new client relationships while deepening existing ones, delivering the full capabilities of the firm and leading internal dialogue across credit, payments, and broader strategic solutions
(Clearer ownership and leadership emphasis) - Maintain an active and relentless focus on identifying the next generation of high‑quality, diverse founders, leveraging a strong referral network built through ecosystem engagement, venture relationships, and market presence
(More explicit about ecosystem participation and founder focus) - Act as a trusted partner across J.P. Morgan, collaborating closely with Investment Banking, Large and Mid‑Cap Corporate Banking, Payments, Markets, Private Bank, Risk, and Industry Coverage teams to deliver coordinated client outcomes
(More “one‑firm” framing, seniority implied) - Demonstrate genuine passion for innovation, entrepreneurship, and the start‑up ecosystem, staying close to industry trends and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for client growth, innovation, and strategic partnership
(Elevated from interest to thought leadership)
Qualifications & Experience
- 5+ years of relevant experience within banking, finance, or a related client‑facing role
- Strong interest and understanding of high‑growth sectors, including AI, software, applied technology, and e‑commerce
- Solid grounding in Commercial Banking products (cash management, FX), with exposure to Investment Banking solutions such as equity capital raising and M&A
- Experience structuring and managing credit solutions relevant to venture‑backed and high‑growth technology companies
Skills
- Proven ability to originate and manage complex client relationships, with strong commercial judgment and sales discipline
- Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills, enabling credibility with senior clients and effective partnership with internal stakeholders and control functions
- Highly self‑directed, proactive, and intellectually curious, comfortable operating in ambiguity and driving outcomes in a fast‑moving environment
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.
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Global Investment Banking supports a broad range of corporations, institutions and governments by providing strategic advice, capital raising and risk management expertise.
Vice President to join our Innovation Economy team in London
