A&D Equity Research Associate: Aerospace Sector Analyst

Testing Site - JPMC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan in New York is seeking an Associate in Equity Research covering Aerospace & Defense. You will become an industry expert, conducting earnings analysis, regulatory review, and company-specific coverage, while building financial models and drafting client-ready notes.

The role partners with Sales and Trading to deliver market insights. Ideal candidates have 2–3 years in equity research or investment banking, strong accounting and forecasting skills, advanced Excel, and FINRA licenses

Qualifications

• FINRA licenses Series 86 and Series 87.
• Two to three years of experience in equity research and/or investment banking.
• Strong accounting, finance, quantitative and business communication skills, as well as modelling, forecasting, and valuation experience.
• Advanced level of proficiency in Excel.
• Ability to multi-task and collaborate within a team environment as well as work independently.
• High level of organizational skills, excellent attention to detail, and a proven ability to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Passion for the markets and interest in Aerospace & Defense sector.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Excel-based models to forecast company financials and project industry dynamics.
• Perform detailed valuation work to support stock recommendations.
• Analyze complex data sets, news releases, regulatory filings, and industry events to shape your view of the industry and companies under coverage.
• Write research notes on covered companies and sector reports and prepare presentations.
• Build relationships and communicate effectively with internal and external clients, industry experts, and management teams.
• Fulfill client requests in a timely and thorough manner.
• Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and seek to generate ideas for differentiated research product.

Skills

Accounting

Finance

Quantitative skills

Business writing

Client communication

Tools

Excel

VBA

Python

Job description

J.P. Morgan in New York is seeking an Associate in Equity Research covering Aerospace & Defense. You will become an industry expert, conducting earnings analysis, regulatory review, and company-specific coverage, while building financial models and drafting client-ready notes.

The role partners with Sales and Trading to deliver market insights. Ideal candidates have 2–3 years in equity research or investment banking, strong accounting and forecasting skills, advanced Excel, and FINRA licenses