Requesting Candidates for Quantitative Research Analyst

Job Description

About the Employer JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.4 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small business, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com . J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management solutions. Asset Management division provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through the firm s global network of investment professionals, with around $2.7 trillion of assets under management. We are the investment manager of choice for institutions, financial intermediaries and individual investors worldwide. With more than two centuries of experience, a broad range of core and alternative strategies, and investment professionals operating in every major market worldwide, teams offer investment experience and insight that few firms can match.Asset Management India Client & Product teams covers functions that spans across the entire lifecycle of a client. Starting with Sales & Marketing, the group includes functions like Sales support, Product Strategy, Market Insight, Data Management & Governance, Data Delivery & Solutions and Business Intelligence & Analytics. The Product teams, comprising of Research analysts, Investment Specialists (IS) and Portfolio Management teams are responsible for providing additional insights to our securities coverage universe, strategy design, commercializing and monetizing our strategies. The Client Service group caters to functions like RFP, Onboarding, KYC, Client Reporting and Fund level Governance oversight functions involving Product administration, Board management, Funds registration, TA Service Delivery, Product implementation and vendor management services.JPMorgan is an equal opportunity employer and places high value on diversity and inclusion. We recognize that our people are our strength and diversity of thought and practices makes us more successful. The current opening is for the Quantitative Research support team in Mumbai which forms part of the Global Fixed Income Currencies and Commodities (GFICC) group within AM India Client and Product. Global Fixed Income Currencies and Commodities (GFICC) The GFICC team comprises 300+ dedicated fixed income investment professionals, operating in every major market around the world and managing AUM of over USD 700 billion. We have a strong commitment to providing outstanding fixed income management across all sectors, in both active and passive strategies. About the Role GFICC is seeking a Full-Time Analyst to join the team in India as a Quantitative Research Analyst supporting the GFICC Quantitative Solutions team. The GFICC Quantitative Solution team is responsible for quantitative research to complement the strong fundamental analysis framework within the fixed income business at JP Morgan Asset Management. The team is also responsible for building out and managing customizable, systematic fixed income solutions to meet the needs of JP Morgan Asset management clients.Responsibilities Include:
• Running and assessing quantitative models
• Analyzing quantitative signals and large data sets that are used as input to models, and systematizing the validation and reporting of model results
• Data and analytics capabilities within GFICC, which includes enhancing the quality, breadth and depth of our data
• Writing scripts to run basic statistical analysis, aggregation of data sets, or deriving new data points to help the GFICC business be more data-driven in their business decisions and in their assessment of the market and their portfolios
• Work in collaboration with quantitative researchers to develop new quantitative models to benefit the GFICC business and to help drive a more systematic investment process
Skill Sets required:
• At least 0-3 years of experience in financial markets and data analytics
• Prior experience analysing and manipulating large data sets is required
• Computer programming experience, with strong Python skills
• Knowledge of SQL is required
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills are preferred
• Understanding of financial markets, particularly in fixed income, is desirable
• Understanding of quantitative investment processes is a plus
• Self-motivated, proactive individuals who can think creatively and deliver impactful business results will be most successful in this role
Education:
• Strong educational credentials
• Engineering degree in computer science or post graduate degree in math, finance or other scientific discipline
• Ideal candidates for these positions would be Post-Graduates from top Institutes in India
Shift Timing: EMEA (1:30 pm to 10:30 pm) ,

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