Quantitative Research & Portfolio Science Summer Analyst

J.P. Morgan; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. invites applications for a Quantitative Research – Asset Management Summer Analyst position within the Asset Management Investments Program.

You will work at the intersection of investment science and technology, collaborating with portfolio managers and research teams responsible for substantial client assets. The program offers hands-on experience with datasets, development work, and potential full-time offers after completion.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a related Bachelor's or Master's degree, graduating 2027–2028.
• Proficiency in Python, C++, or Java.
• Attending a college/university in the U.S.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills for presenting complex concepts to diverse audiences.
• Interest in investing, portfolio analytics, global markets, and quantitative research.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Apply quantitative investing and data science methods (factor modeling, optimization, ML) to research across asset classes.
• Analyze structured and alternative data to identify patterns and portfolio construction insights.
• Partner with portfolio managers, traders, and investment professionals to translate research into actionable strategies.
• Design backtests and validation frameworks; assess performance, stability, and risk at portfolio level.
• Implement research in production-quality code; maintain research infrastructure and tools.
• Contribute to solutions serving institutional, wealth, corporate, government, not-for-profit, and individual clients worldwide.
• Develop, validate, and enhance mathematical models and algorithms used in portfolio management and asset allocation.

Skills

Python

C++

Java

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Interest in investing

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field

Tools

R

MATLAB

SQL

Tableau/Power BI

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. invites applications for a Quantitative Research – Asset Management Summer Analyst position within the Asset Management Investments Program.

You will work at the intersection of investment science and technology, collaborating with portfolio managers and research teams responsible for substantial client assets. The program offers hands-on experience with datasets, development work, and potential full-time offers after completion.