Job Description
FICC Research Analyst
Short Description
Fixed Income Research Analyst- JPM Global Research Center
Posting Description
J.P. Morgan’s Global Research Center (GRC) in Mumbai was set up in August, 2003 as an extension of the Firm’s global equity research teams around the world. Since its inception GRC has grown steadily and the team of analysts has expanded to over 100 and provides coverage for the key sectors globally. Besides working with JP Morgan’s equity research teams, the analysts and associates in GRC are now engaged with other areas of public side research including credit research, economics, strategy, credit derivatives and indices.
The broader FICC team in GRC supports various asset classes (cash bonds, credit derivatives, HY bonds, Leveraged Loans, ABS, CLOs, commodities etc.) with onshore analysts based in New York, London or EMEA. The global team delivers trade ideas, in-depth reports, analytical tools, and educational materials to the firm’s clients. Broadly distributed reports and daily analytics make up the most visible part of the group’s effort. The team supports the global team in creating daily and weekly research products and responds to bespoke client requests.
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate would work with any one of the abovementioned asset classes and main responsibilities will include:
Running the broadly distributed daily reports and analytics for clients.
Assist the onshore team in writing the daily and weekly publication.
Maintain the analytics database for the team.
Maintaining regular contact with colleagues onshore, taking part in conference calls and responding to project requests (often client-generated).
Maintain and regularly update the J.P. Morgan proprietary models.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Strong quantitative skills
Analytical aptitude and ability to learn financial concepts
Good knowledge of Excel, knowledge of VBA will be a plus
Good communication and team working skills in a multi-location set up
Very good attention to detail
A strong motivation for learning and managing projects independently
Keen interest in derivatives and global financial markets
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Ideal candidates for these positions would be undergrads from prominent institutes who have passed 1 or 2 levels of CFA. About a 1 year experience in Fixed Income would be an advantage.
J.P. Morgan’s Global Research Center (GRC) provides a challenging work environment and excellent opportunities to learn and grow both at the GRC and in the Firm’s global network.
ABOUT US
JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
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, ****** orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
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.
Clients turn to our industry-leading Markets, Sales and Research team to offer clients unique market insights on sectors and companies, and actionable ideas using research to make well-informed investment decisions. Teams understand products across asset classes and help clients structure solutions that manage risk, enhance yield and solve complex financial problems.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The CIB|Markets Sales and Research|Generic|Global|JPMC position is now open for candidates interested in the Bank Jobs sector. This role in Mumbai offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Bank Jobs is a plus.
