Macroeconomic Scenarios Associate: Forecasting & Analysis

Testing Site - JPMC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Testing Site - JPMC is seeking a Firmwide Economic Scenarios Associate to oversee the development and distribution of macroeconomic scenarios used in the Firm’s forecasting. You’ll collaborate with Economics, Strategy Research, CRO, CFO, and FP&A teams to cover key indicators across U.S.

and global markets. You will execute forecasts, interact with senior leaders, design scenario forecasts, and develop leadership-ready analyses.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Econometrics, Quantitative Finance, or related field.
• At least 2 years of relevant work experience in research/forecasting/business analytics for a financial institution or similar.
• Advanced Excel and Office skills and experience with at least one programming language/statistical software (Python, R, EViews, Excel VBA).
• Detail-oriented with ability to synthesize data and articulate conclusions clearly.
• Excellent organizational and written/verbal communication skills.
• Proven track record of delivering against deadlines under pressure.
• Self-starter with ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support execution of macroeconomic forecasts for scenarios in collaboration with forecasting partners.
• Monitor economic releases, track trends in markets, and anticipate implications for forecasting and scenario design.
• Manage multiple project workstreams, deliverables, and ad-hoc requests with timely delivery.
• Develop executive-level presentations for senior management and stakeholders.
• Guide quantitative model development teams for forecasting methodologies; lead ad-hoc economic research when needed.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Communication skills

Self-starter

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics/ Econometrics/ Quantitative Finance

Tools

Excel

Python

R

EViews

Excel VBA

Job description

Testing Site - JPMC is seeking a Firmwide Economic Scenarios Associate to oversee the development and distribution of macroeconomic scenarios used in the Firm’s forecasting. You’ll collaborate with Economics, Strategy Research, CRO, CFO, and FP&A teams to cover key indicators across U.S.

and global markets. You will execute forecasts, interact with senior leaders, design scenario forecasts, and develop leadership-ready analyses.