Financial Analysis - Emerging Growth Segments

JP Morgan Chase; Lake Township (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JP Morgan Chase in the United States seeks a seasoned Financial Analyst to deliver strategic financial analysis, build business cases, and support forecasting and reporting across growth segments.

The role emphasizes P&L analysis, discounted cash flow modeling, scenario planning, and presenting insights to senior leadership. Ideal candidates have 4+ years in FP&A and strong Excel/PowerPoint skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Business or related field.
• 4+ years of financial analysis or FP&A experience.
• Strong understanding of P&L drivers, profitability analysis and DCF modeling.
• Experience developing financial business cases with scenario and sensitivity analyses.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; able to present executive-ready materials.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial analysis and data-driven insights supporting Emerging Growth Segments and strategic business priorities
• Analyze segment and product P&Ls, including variance analysis across actuals, forecasts and budgets, and clearly articulate key business drivers
• Develop financial business cases, discounted cash flow models, and scenario and sensitivity analyses to evaluate strategic initiatives and investment opportunities
• Conduct customer, segment and profitability analyses to identify trends, opportunities and financial implications that inform business decisions
• Prepare and present Business Unit Review (BUR), management reporting and executive-level materials, translating financial results into clear insights and recommendations
• Support forecasting, target setting and performance monitoring by connecting financial results with underlying business and customer drivers
• Partner across Finance, Segment, Product, Strategy and Analytics teams to align assumptions, evaluate business performance and support strategic decisions
• Develop ad hoc financial and customer analyses addressing emerging business questions and opportunities
• Identify opportunities to enhance analytical frameworks, reporting and processes through simplification and automation
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and communicate complex financial concepts clearly to Finance and non-Finance audiences

Skills

Financial analysis

FP&A

Excel modeling

PowerPoint

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Business or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Our Financial Analysis team provides strategic financial analysis and decision support, including business case development, customer and P&L analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and development of new reporting capabilities.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide financial analysis and data-driven insights supporting Emerging Growth Segments and strategic business priorities
• Analyze segment and product P&Ls, including variance analysis across actuals, forecasts and budgets, and clearly articulate key business drivers
• Develop financial business cases, discounted cash flow models, and scenario and sensitivity analyses to evaluate strategic initiatives and investment opportunities
• Conduct customer, segment and profitability analyses to identify trends, opportunities and financial implications that inform business decisions
• Prepare and present Business Unit Review (BUR), management reporting and executive-level materials, translating financial results into clear insights and recommendations
• Support forecasting, target setting and performance monitoring by connecting financial results with underlying business and customer drivers
• Partner across Finance, Segment, Product, Strategy and Analytics teams to align assumptions, evaluate business performance and support strategic decisions
• Develop ad hoc financial and customer analyses addressing emerging business questions and opportunities
• Identify opportunities to enhance analytical frameworks, reporting and processes through simplification and automation
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and communicate complex financial concepts clearly to Finance and non-Finance audiences

Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Business or related field
• 4+ years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, financial modeling or a similar analytical role
• Strong understanding of P&L drivers, profitability analysis, valuation concepts and discounted cash flow modeling
• Demonstrated experience developing financial business cases, including scenario and sensitivity analyses
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to synthesize financial and customer data into actionable insights
• Experience performing P&L variance analysis and clearly explaining drivers versus forecast, budget and prior periods
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to develop and present concise, executive-ready materials
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, including financial modeling and presentation development
• Ability to build effective partnerships across Finance, Product, Strategy, Analytics and business teams
• Self-starter with strong judgment, intellectual curiosity and the ability to independently structure and execute analysis in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple deliverables and tight deadlines

Additional Information

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). This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.