Food & Retail Equity Research Associate — Analyst

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. seeks an Equity Research Associate covering Food Producers & Retailers in New York. The role involves industry analysis, financial modeling, and producing research notes, with collaboration across Sales and Trading to deliver actionable insights.

The candidate should have strong accounting/finance skills, experience in modelling and forecasting, and excellent writing abilities to communicate complex ideas to clients and management teams.

Qualifications

• FINRA licenses Series 86 and Series 87 are required.
• Strong accounting, finance, quantitative and business communication skills, plus modelling, forecasting and valuation experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and ability to multi-task in a team and independent setting.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Excel-based models to forecast company financials and project industry dynamics.
• Perform detailed valuation work to support stock recommendations.
• Analyze complex data sets, earnings releases, regulatory filings and industry events to shape views on industry and coverage universe.
• Write research notes and sector reports and prepare client presentations.
• Build relationships and communicate effectively with internal and external clients, industry experts and management teams.
• Fulfill client requests in a timely and thorough manner.
• Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and generate ideas for differentiated research products.

Skills

Financial analysis

Financial modeling

Data interpretation

Written communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Independent work

Education

FINRA Series 86 & 87 licenses

CFA charterholder or progress

Tools

Excel

VBA

Python

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. seeks an Equity Research Associate covering Food Producers & Retailers in New York. The role involves industry analysis, financial modeling, and producing research notes, with collaboration across Sales and Trading to deliver actionable insights.

The candidate should have strong accounting/finance skills, experience in modelling and forecasting, and excellent writing abilities to communicate complex ideas to clients and management teams.