Commercial & Investment Bank, Credit Research - Research Assistant

If you are interested in financial markets and have strong desire to set and achieve challenging goals, you have found the right team.

As a Research Assistant in the Credit Research Team, you will support a team of Senior Analysts in their day-to-day responsibilities.

Job responsibilities:

• Update financial models
• Maintain industry databases related to the Asia Pacific credit market, various sectors and economic data
• Prepare presentations and reports
• Assist with production of periodic publications such as Cross Regional Credit Weekly, Asia Credit Analytics and China Bond Analytics
• Provide basic write-ups on company backgrounds and corporate structures
• Summarize covenants included in bond documentation
• Gather market intelligence through public news outlets

Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant major, such as Finance, Accounting, Economics
• At least 1 year of experience in a related field
• Strong analytical, accounting, and quantitative skills
• Proficiency in Excel
• Ability to produce accurate and detailed materials while meeting tight deadlines
• Strong written and oral communication skills in both English and Chinese
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a diverse team

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills

• Experience in research, investment banking, consulting, or another analytical and demanding role
• CFA designation, or progress toward the designation
• Programming skills
• Proficiency in the Japanese language

ABOUT US

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

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, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

ABOUT THE TEAM

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.