Strategic Indices - FX QIS Structuring - Analyst

Our JP Morgan Strategic Indices franchise is a market-leading team providing exposure to a wide range of JPMorgan clients through sophisticated trading strategies. We offer a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and development, where your skills and passion will make a significant impact. This will include supporting research and development of new strategies in commodities, assisting in the origination and marketing efforts. 

Job Summary

As an Analyst or Associate in the Strategic Indices Team, you will assist in the development and analysis of commodity strategies, working closely with our experienced team members. You will gain hands-on experience in the lifecycle of commodity systematic trading strategies, with a focus on quantitative analysis and market research. You will play a key role in supporting our team by collaborating with JPM Sales and Trading teams, as well as business support and control functions. 

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and analysis of systematic trading strategies and propose innovative solutions for clients.
• Apply your quantitative skills to support the development and pricing of complex derivatives.
  
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions on innovative solutions developed by the group.
• Collaborate with multiple internal stakeholders such as Structuring, Trading, Technology, Legal, and Compliance.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Strong interest and foundational knowledge in derivatives and quantitative finance.
• Strong quantitative and communication skills.
• Experience with data analysis (using Python or similar tools).

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• Obtained a postgraduate university degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Finance, or a related field.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience presenting quantitative research findings and methodologies
• Familiarity with derivatives risk management and structured product lifecycle
• Prior experience working with cross-functional teams in financial services
• Knowledge of legal documentation processes for financial products