Institutional Structuring and Solutions - Associate or Vice President

J.P. Morgan; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join J.P. Morgan's Institutional Structuring and Solutions team as an Associate or Vice President in London. This role focuses on complex product design and requires expertise in structured products, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Contribute to innovative projects and enjoy substantial career growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in structured equities, credit or rates solutions.
• Experience with structured delivery mechanisms including SPV issuances.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop solutions for institutional clients such as banks and asset managers.
• Price, structure, and execute bespoke transactions.
• Support the entire life cycle of a trade.

Skills

Quantitative abilities

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, or Science

Tools

Bloomberg

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the dynamic world of structuring? Join our Institutional Structuring and Solutions team at J.P. Morgan, where your expertise will drive innovation and make a significant impact. We offer unparalleled opportunities for career growth and a collaborative environment where you can thrive and contribute to meaningful projects across asset classes. As an Associate or Vice President in the Institutional Structuring and Solutions team, you will focus on complex product design spanning the equities, credit and rates assets classes, primarily for global investors in the Institutional space. Based in London, you will be directly involved in the origination, development, and execution of structured rates transactions with partners across the firm.

Job Responsibilities:

• Partner with Sales and Trading to develop solutions for institutional clients such as insurance companies, banks, asset managers, and pension funds.
• Focus on transactions includingstructured funds,asset-side investment opportunities (e.g., structured notes, SPV repacks), strategic and tactical asset-liability hedging, structured financing, and risk recycling.
• Support the entire life cycle of a trade, from origination to execution, moving along either the entire process or certain parts of it.
• Price, structure, and execute bespoke transactions, drive platform and payoff innovation, and interface with clients.
• Collaborate with sales, trading, global structuring, credit risk, legal, accounting, tax, and other internal functions, building personal and effective partnerships with key stakeholders.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline such as Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, or Science.
• Relevant experience within a markets related transactional role in the structured equities, credit or rates solutions spaces.
• Demonstrable experience with structured delivery mechanisms including SPV issuances and repacks.
• Strong quantitative and analytical abilities balanced with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to synthesize and present complex concepts to both internal stakeholders and investor types appropriately.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong team player who partners well within the team and with key stakeholders.
• Exceptional attention to detail, hardworking, flexible

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Full proficiency in derivatives and structured products pricing.
• Fluency in one or multiple European languages.
• Sound understanding of legal, accounting, and regulatory constraints of institutional clients.
• Programming skills in addition to high proficiency in Bloomberg, Excel, and PowerPoint.

This role encompasses the performance of UK regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting UK regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety, knowledge and competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (where appropriate) approval by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and/or the Prudential Regulation Authority to carry out such activities.