J.P. Morgan Hiring Asset Management – Fixed Income Emerging Market Corporate Debt Research Support – Analyst

The Asset Management – Fixed Income Emerging Market Corporate Debt Research Support – Analyst role at J.P. Morgan in Mumbai, Maharashtra, involves supporting Senior Research Analysts in generating positive investment performance by conducting a wide range of credit research projects. The role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial statement analysis, and the ability to develop and maintain credit models. The candidate will work on building databases, analyzing market metrics, writing reports, and maintaining regular contact with global colleagues.

Responsibilities:

• Data Gathering & Analysis: Collect data from company reports, the internet, online databases (Bloomberg, FactSet), and JPMAM proprietary content.
• Database Development: Create and maintain a database for the Emerging Market Corporate Debt Team with key financial information and metrics.
• Credit Model Management: Build and maintain credit models, analyze company numbers, and generate reports, graphs, and datasets.
• Market Metrics Analysis: Analyze various market metrics, including Supply Demand Factors, Sectoral views, and BASEL rules.
• Financial Statement Analysis: Examine capitalization, credit quality, funding, liquidity profile, and profitability from financial statements.
• Report Writing: Write content for company and industry reports, prepare presentations, and distribute summaries to the team.
• Collaboration: Maintain regular contact with global colleagues, participate in conference calls, and take ownership of projects.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Education: Postgraduate degree required.
• Experience: At least 2 years of relevant investment research experience, particularly in Fixed Income Research.
• Skills: Strong analytical skills, investment judgment, decision-making, intellectual curiosity, teamwork, and effective communication (both written and verbal).
• Technical Proficiency: Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge: Solid understanding of financial markets, investment theories, and asset valuations.
• Motivation: Strong motivation to learn and manage projects independently.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Certification: CFA preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Python/VBA programming would be preferred.

About J.P. Morgan:

JPMorgan Chase & Co. offers innovative financial solutions and is a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. They value diversity and inclusion and provide reasonable accommodations for religious practices and disabilities.

About the Team:

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management provides investment management and private banking solutions, offering strategies across asset classes through a global network of investment professionals.