What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global Index Research - Analyst position at JPMorgan Chase?
Be at the forefront of global index innovation with J.P. Morgan’s Global Index Research Group. Shape the future of fixed income investing and collaborate with industry leaders in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
As an analyst in J.P. Morgan’s Global Index Research Group, you will play a key role in maintaining and growing our global index business. This front-office position offers exposure to client engagement, index construction, data analysis, and project management. You will collaborate with teams across sales, trading, technology, and operations, becoming a go-to expert for product and market knowledge. If you are proactive, analytical, and passionate about financial markets, this is your opportunity to make an impact in a high-visibility role.
Job responsibilities
- Engage in client interaction, data analysis, and market research to identify trends and opportunities in the fixed income space
- Manage multiple high-profile projects, ensuring effective planning and execution with internal and external stakeholders
- Educate clients and partners on index product changes and their market implications
- Oversee operational aspects of managing thousands of indices to maintain product integrity
- Maintain deep expertise in fixed income and index products to ensure product dependability and applicability
- Collect, organize, and analyze large datasets; develop quantitative models to generate actionable insights
- Evaluate index performance and analyze market trends to inform strategic decisions
- Create data visualizations and reports to communicate analytical findings to stakeholders
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Finance, Mathematics, Economics, or related STEM field
- At least 1 year of experience in finance and working with large data sets
- Proficiency in Python (or similar programming language)
- Strong data and analytical skills, with experience in data management and visualization tools
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong teamwork ethic and ability to collaborate across functions and regions
- Clear, logical thinker with strong quantitative problem-solving abilities
- Solid written and verbal communication skills
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Understanding of fixed income concepts, bond math, financial products, and market events
- Experience interfacing with clients
- Knowledge of statistical modeling, time series analysis, probability, and numerical methods
- Experience with data science, data management, and data visualization techniques