2026 ReEntry Program - Documentation Specialist for Investment Banking - London

J.P. Morgan; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm in Greater London is seeking a Documentation Specialist for its ReEntry program aimed at experienced professionals returning to the workforce. The role involves collaborating with deal teams in Leveraged Finance and Credit, guiding legal documentation for financings, and maintaining up-to-date data on market terms. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills, and have previous experience at the Associate or VP level in relevant fields. This 15-week fellowship begins April 20, 2026, with potential permanent placement.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have previous experience at Associate or VP level in relevant business areas.
• Strong interpersonal skills are essential to communicate effectively with clients and partners.
• Creativity and innovation in problem-solving are highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance on terms for underwritten transactions.
• Maintain data sets of key terms for financial deals.
• Develop relationships with senior members of finance teams.
• Stay updated on underwriting trends and market movements.
• Understand Credit Agreements and Indentures deeply.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Job description

At JPMorganChase, we recognize that rewarding careers do not always follow a conventional path. We value the diversity, fresh perspective and wealth of experience that returning professionals can bring.

The ReEntry program offers experienced professionals, who are currently on an extended career break of at least two years, the support and resources needed to relaunch their careers. The program spans over 30 locations worldwide.

The ReEntry Program is a 15-week fellowship program, beginning April 20, 2026 and ending July 31, 2026 with the prospect of an offer for permanent employment with JPMorganChase at the end of the program. The permanent placements will be based on both business needs and candidate skill set.

Please refer to our ReEntry Overview page for further information regarding the Program.

As a member of the Center of Expertise, a group dedicated to documentation interpretation on the Capital Markets desk, the Documentation Specialist will aid the Leveraged Finance and Credit deal teams in negotiating legal documentation for best efforts and committed financings, stay abreast of latest market movement in terms and liaise across internal teams to ensure consistency in approach. As a Documentation Specialist, you will work directly with deal teams across Leveraged Finance and Credit to assist with financing grids, commitment papers and long form documentation for bank debt, direct lending, broadly syndicated loans and high yield bonds.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ability to work collaboratively within a small team of documentation specialists to provide guidance on terms for underwritten and best efforts transactions
• Inform and maintain data set of key terms for both underwritten and best efforts deals (across the broadly syndicated and direct lending universe)
• Develop relationships with senior members of Leveraged Finance and Credit
• Stay abreast of underwriting trends and movement in market terms
• Provide granular understanding of Credit Agreements and Indentures

What We Look For:

Ideal candidates for the program are creative, innovative team players with analytical, technical, problem solving, planning and organizational skills. Individuals must have strong interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively in presentations, expressing complex financial strategies in an organized and articulate manner and relevant experience for the Line of Business. The ability to relate well to external clients and internal partners and establishing strong working relationships is a crucial requirement of the program.

The candidates’ background and interest will determine where they will be placed within the Investment Banking or Global Corporate business areas. Individuals with previous experience operating at Associate or VP level (or equivalent) in one or more of the businesses noted above are encouraged to apply.

We will consider candidates who have been involved in entrepreneurial, non-for-profit, part-time or consultancy efforts while on their career break.