Asset Management - Fixed Income Quantitative Research Developer - Vice President

J.P. Morgan; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care coverage

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

J.P. Morgan is seeking a Quantitative Developer for the GFICC Quantitative Research team in New York. In this role, you will work alongside researchers in New York and Mumbai to enhance research projects and code development pipelines. Your responsibilities will include rapid code development for financial data analysis, guiding data infrastructure improvements, and collaborating closely with investment teams.

This position requires strong Python skills and familiarity with fixed income markets. A competitive total rewards package and comprehensive health benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Strong coding skills in Python including data libraries such as pandas and polars.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing market conditions.
• Good understanding of a professional IDE such as IDEA or vscode.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with quant researchers to develop code for analyzing financial data.
• Assist in developing production quality code.
• Collaborate with Technology teams to manage software development lifecycle.

Skills

Python coding skills

Familiarity with fixed income markets

Familiarity with SQL databases

Proficiency with git and bitbucket

Familiarity with AWS technologies

Job description

The GFICC (Global Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities) Quantitative Research group is focused on quantitative approaches to alpha generation for both systematic and discretionary fixed income mandates. This spans alpha signal generation, portfolio construction, large scale data analysis, liquidity analysis and execution analytics. The team works closely with investors across JPMorgan Asset Management, as well as partnering with Technology teams to deliver solutions at scale.

As a Quantitative Developer in the GFICC Quantitative Research team, you will be responsible for working closely with quant researchers in New York and Mumbai to accelerate research projects, data transformations, and code development pipelines. You’ll be fully integrated into the team and act as a force multiplier to generate research insights and get them to market in a timely fashion.

Job responsibilities

• Rapid Code Development: Work in close collaboration with quant researchers and investors to develop code to analyze financial data and provide insights
• Python Coding Expert: Act as subject matter expert to assist quant researchers in developing production quality code
• Software Development Lifecycle Management: Act as subject matter expert on SDLC and repository management. Collaborate with Technology teams to integrate rapid development code into production pipelines
• Data Infrastructure: Guide and collaborate with teams across Technology and the Investment Platform to improve the data infrastructure for alpha signal generation

Required qualifications, skills and capabilities

• Strong coding skills in Python including data libraries such as pandas, polars
• Familiarity with fixed income markets, interest in fixed income data and analysis
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing market conditions and interface directly with GFICC investors
• Familiarity with SQL databases and working with data api’s
• Proficiency with software repository tools such as git and bitbucket
• Good understanding of a professional IDE such as IDEA or vscode
• Familiarity with AWS technologies such as S3 and airflow

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

Great opportunity to join the Fixed Income Quantitative Research team!