Commercial Bank-Syndicated Finance Group - Capital & Advisory Solutions Associate

Testing Site - JPMC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Chicago is seeking an Associate within the Syndicated Finance Group to lead in financial analysis, risk assessment, and deal structuring as part of a senior deal team.

Associates gain critical skills in financial modeling and client interactions while supporting senior originators on complex transactions. Candidates bring at least 3 years in investment or commercial banking, strong presentation skills, and the ability to manage multiple transactions under pressure.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in investment banking or commercial banking (Banker or Underwriting role).
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills; ability to synthesize large amounts of information.
• Knowledge of Commercial Banking, credit, and debt capital markets products.
• Strong credit acumen.
• Ability to independently manage less complex transactions.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Well organized; able to efficiently manage projects with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work well under pressure, multi-task, and meet time-sensitive deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and drive detailed financial modeling and financial statement analysis
• Determine cash flow and debt capacity across various business models
• Drive the preparation of capital markets, credit approval packages, and marketing materials
• Review all work prepared by analysts
• Engage in significant interaction with clients and investors

Skills

Investment banking

Commercial banking

Quantitative analysis

Credit products knowledge

Project management

Client presentation

Written communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

The Syndicated Finance Group (SFG) is part of Capital & Advisory Solutions within Commercial Banking. SFG specializes in complex financial situations involving syndicated and leveraged transactions for middle market clients, providing insights into debt capital markets for corporate capital requirements such as working capital, capital projects, mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, and recapitalizations. As a leading corporate debt house, JPMorgan holds commanding leadership positions in these product specialties. Transactions involve high-level interaction with senior bankers and executive management within client firms.

As an Associate within the Syndicated Finance Group, you hold commanding leadership positions in these product specialties. Associates in SFG gain critical skills in financial analysis, risk assessment, due diligence, and deal structuring, functioning as fully integrated deal team members supporting senior originators and providing direction and oversight to analysts.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare and drive detailed financial modeling and financial statement analysis
• Determine cash flow and debt capacity across various business models
• Drive the preparation of capital markets, credit approval packages, and marketing materials
• Review all work prepared by analysts
• Engage in significant interaction with clients and investors

Requiredqualifications, capabilities and skills:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in investment banking or commercial banking (Banker or Underwriting role)
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills; ability to synthesize large amounts of information and develop innovative client solutions
• Knowledge of Commercial Banking, credit, and debt capital markets products
• Strong credit acumen
• Ability to independently manage less complex transactions
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Well organized; able to efficiently manage projects with minimal supervision
• Ability to work well under pressure, multi-task, and meet time-sensitive deadlines
• Excellent presentation skills; comfortable presenting to client senior management, investors, and senior firm members
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Security licenses 7 or 79, and 63 required (or must be obtained within 180 days of start date). Any securities licenses actively held, but not required for the position, will not be carried by JPMorgan Securities LLC.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills

• Highly organized and capable of managing projects with minimal supervision.
• Excellent presentation skills; comfortable presenting to client senior management, investors, and senior members of the firm.

This position is subject to Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. As such, an employment offer for this position is contingent on JPMorganChase’s review of criminal conviction history, including pretrial diversions or program entries.

This role is not eligible for employer sponsored immigration support of any kind.