ABS Principal Finance Associate — End-to-End Securitization

Testing Site - JPMC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan’s ABS Originations team seeks an Associate to own responsibility from early analysis through execution and ongoing portfolio management. You will work end-to-end on transactions with senior team members, building expertise across asset classes, structures, and jurisdictions, including cross-border LATAM activities.

The role emphasizes strong quantitative skills, collaboration, and a long-term career in structured finance within a dynamic Americas-focused team.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of securitization or structured finance experience.
• Strong quantitative and data interpretation skills.
• Ability to model ABS structures and value creation through liability structures.
• Proficiency with structured finance rating agency methodologies; Intex experience expected.
• Ability to tailor workable solutions across accounting, corporate finance, tax, legal, and other market considerations.

Responsibilities

• Build portfolio cash flow models and ABS structure models across asset classes and jurisdictions.
• Analyze opportunities by reviewing data tapes and loan performance histories, identifying trends and implications for execution, risk, and valuation.
• Apply rating agency methodologies and indices to evaluate structures and support pricing.
• Support origination, structuring, pricing, and execution of ABS transactions, including loan portfolios and private financings.
• Contribute to private ABS financings and related principal finance transactions across Latin America and Canada.
• Participate in transactions from pitch and diligence through execution and ongoing portfolio management.
• Prepare presentations, term sheets, and other materials to support client dialogue and live transactions.
• Assist in portfolio surveillance and risk/position management, including marking, hedging, and P&L tracking.
• Coordinate with internal partners across credit, legal, structuring, and coverage, plus external counterparties.

Skills

Securitization experience

Quantitative analytics

ABS modeling

Commercial mindset

Attention to detail

Tools

Intex

Job description

J.P. Morgan’s ABS Originations team seeks an Associate to own responsibility from early analysis through execution and ongoing portfolio management. You will work end-to-end on transactions with senior team members, building expertise across asset classes, structures, and jurisdictions, including cross-border LATAM activities.

The role emphasizes strong quantitative skills, collaboration, and a long-term career in structured finance within a dynamic Americas-focused team.