Executive Compensation Strategy & Design Associate

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. seeks an Associate in Executive Compensation to help shape the strategy, design, and execution of our executive compensation program.

You will analyze compensation data, develop insights for senior management, and support CMDC communications and external disclosures. Responsibilities include preparing materials for committee meetings, supporting Say-on-Pay initiatives, monitoring peer programs and regulatory requirements, and partnering with teams to automate tasks using AI

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, economics, or related field.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in executive compensation, investor relations, finance, strategy.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data and balance big picture with details.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-starter with intellectual curiosity, strong work ethic, sound judgment, and integrity.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; interest in AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials for Compensation & Management Development Committee meetings and track action items.
• Contribute to the proxy statement's Compensation Discussion & Analysis section and support Say-on-Pay initiatives.
• Monitor peer compensation programs, industry trends, and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Review compensation programs and outcomes; conduct pay-for-performance forecasts; coordinate with stakeholders.
• Provide analytical support for ad hoc research and asset/logistic tasks.
• Leverage AI tools to streamline CMDC prep and benchmarking.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Written & verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

AI tools interest

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, economics, or related area

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Join our Executive Compensation team as an Associate!

As an Associate within Executive Compensation, you will be instrumental in the strategy, design, and execution of our executive compensation program. Your role will involve analyzing executive compensation data, design and practices, developing insights for senior management, supporting the Compensation & Management Development Committee (CMDC) of the Board, and articulating our executive compensation program in external disclosures.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare for Compensation & Management Development Committee meetings throughout the year, including developing materials, coordinating with stakeholders, and tracking meeting takeaways
• Contribute to the development of the Compensation Discussion & Analysis section of the proxy statement, and support shareholder outreach efforts related to Say-on-Pay and other compensation-related proposals
• Monitor and maintain optimal knowledge of peer compensation programs, industry trends, proxy advisor policies (e.g. ISS and Glass Lewis), and regulatory reporting and tax requirements related to executive compensation
• Review and analyze compensation programs, outcomes and financial performance of the Firm and competitors, conduct pay-for-performance forecasts, and coordinate with key stakeholders to enable compliance with compensation-related regulations
• Provide analytical support for ad hoc research projects and logistical support for annual tasks (e.g., testing, document management, etc.)
• Develop deep understanding of processes and work with team to leverage AI tools to streamline and automate tasks such as Compensation & Management Development Committee preparation and benchmarking

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, economics, or a related area
• 3+ years of relevant experience in executive compensation, investor relations, finance, strategy
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and navigate between big picture and small details
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, problem-solve, and work both collaboratively and independently
• Self-initiator with a high degree of intellectual curiosity, a strong work ethic, sound judgement, and personal integrity
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, and interpersonal skills with the ability to cultivate strong partnerships
• Highly proficient in Microsoft applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, and an interest in AI tools

To be eligible for this role, you must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this role. Likewise, JPMorgan Chase & Co. will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit, including optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT).