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Quantitative Research - Data Analytics for Rates and Emerging Markets - Associate

JPMorganChase
City of London
3 days ago
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Data and analytics play critical roles for management in navigating today's complex business environment. This is an beginner / intermediate level data role within the Macro Quantitative Research (QR) team at JP Morgan. The role offers opportunities to work on a variety of data and quantitative macro trading and sales business problems.


Job summary: As an Associate within Quantitative Research, Data Analytics for Rates and Emerging Markets team, you will have opportunity to work on a variety of data and quantitative macro trading and sales business problems.


The team's mission is to bring data-driven decision making and automation to the Macro business. This is a highly visible role within a specialized team of data analysts. The role will require analytical insight, strong data discipline, sound understanding of technology, strong business acumen, and an entrepreneurial spirit to execute and drive results. Strong communication skills and the ability to bridge the gap between technology, QR and business users is necessary.


Job Responsibilities

  • Work with the CEM and Rates Sales, Trading and QR to understand solutions needed to solve business problems
  • Understand and refine current data architectures to persist critical business data across all business lines
  • Drive standardization across processes and reporting. Suggest and implement controls to improve efficiency & accuracy of existing processes
  • Develop and enhance existing key management performance analytics and reporting
  • Help develop predictive analytics to detect changes in data patterns that may be precursor to changes in our business
  • Drive adoption and rollout of business intelligence tools and data APIs
  • Develop and maintain models, methodologies and infrastructure such as data pipelines, and associated visuals needed for data projects
  • Develop data-driven decision making analytics with demonstrable impact

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • You have an advanced degree in quantitative subject (such as engineering, mathematics, physics)
  • You demonstrate quantitative, problem solving, research and analytical skills
  • You have solid software development skills
  • You demonstrate attention to detail and excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

  • You are familiar with KDB, and Amazon AWS cloud
  • You are familiar with JPMorgan execution systems and trade booking model knowledge
  • You demonstrate Markets product knowledge / experience
  • You have dashboard visuals experience such as Tableau
  • You have AI / ML experience
  • You demonstrate Derivatives pricing knowledge

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

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.


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