Quantitative Research - Data Analytics for Rates and Emerging Markets - Associate

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services firm is seeking an Associate within the Quantitative Research team in London. This role involves working on data-driven decision making and enhancing performance analytics. Candidates must have an advanced degree in a quantitative field and solid software development skills. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential, along with communication proficiency to bridge technology and business. Familiarity with tools like KDB and Tableau is preferred.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in engineering, mathematics, physics.
• Solid software development skills are necessary.
• Attention to detail with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Understand solutions needed to solve business problems.
• Refine current data architectures to persist critical business data.
• Develop and enhance key management performance analytics.

Skills

Quantitative problem solving

Research skills

Analytical skills

Software development skills

Communication skills

Education

Advanced degree in a quantitative subject

Tools

KDB

Amazon AWS cloud

Tableau

Job description

Data and analytics play critical roles for management in navigating today’s complex business environment.This is an beginner / intermediate level data role within the Macro Quantitative Research (QR) team at JP Morgan. The role offers opportunities to work on a variety of data and quantitative macro trading and sales business problems.

Job summary:

As an Associate within Quantitative Research, Data Analytics for Rates and Emerging Markets team, you will have opportunity to work on a variety of data and quantitative macro trading and sales business problems.

The team's mission is to bring data-driven decision making and automation to the Macro business.This is a highly visible role within a specialized team of data analysts. The role will require analytical insight, strong data discipline, sound understanding of technology, strong business acumen, and an entrepreneurial spirit to execute and drive results.Strong communication skills and the ability to bridge the gap between technology, QR and business users is necessary.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work with the CEM and Rates Sales, Trading and QR to understand solutions needed to solve business problems
• Understand and refine current data architectures to persist critical business data across all business lines
• Drive standardization across processes and reporting. Suggest and implement controls to improve efficiency & accuracy of existing processes
• Develop and enhance existing key management performance analytics and reporting
• Help develop predictive analytics to detect changes in data patterns that may be precursor to changes in our business
• Drive adoption and rollout of business intelligence tools and data APIs
• Develop and maintain models, methodologies and infrastructure such as data pipelines, and associated visuals needed for data projects
• Develop data-driven decision making analytics with demonstrable impact

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• You have an advanced degree in quantitative subject (such as engineering, mathematics, physics)
• You demonstrate quantitative, problem solving, research and analytical skills
• You have solid software development skills
• You demonstrate attention to detail and excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• You are familiar with KDB, and Amazon AWS cloud
• You are familiar with JPMorgan execution systems and trade booking model knowledge
• You demonstrate Markets product knowledge / experience
• You have dashboard visuals experience such as Tableau
• You have AI / ML experience
• You demonstrate Derivatives pricing knowledge