Residential Finance Quant Trading & Research Associate

JP Morgan Chase; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

On-site wellness centers

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase in New York seeks an Analyst or Associate Desk Strategist for Residential Finance to join the Quantitative Trading & Research division. You’ll sit at the intersection of quantitative analytics and technology to support systematic funding and risk analytics powering a multi‑billion‑dollar warehouse lending business.

You will partner with the desk lead and cross‑functional teams to improve workflows and build institutional‑grade solutions that help the platform scale, with a focus

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and ability to collaborate across teams.
• Proficiency in Python.
• Strong SQL, database design and indexing knowledge.
• Understanding of data regression models.
• Ability to support quantitative risk calculations and stress testing.
• Experience partnering with cross‑functional stakeholders (e.g., Banking, Operations, Risk, Technology).

Responsibilities

• Enhance and evolve the automatic funding system to meet changing client needs.
• Determine loan eligibility, advance rates, funding spreads, and margins.
• Build and validate analytics for risk, stress testing, and loss expectations.
• Support regulatory requirements tied to fair value, capital, and disclosure obligations.
• Coordinate with Banking, Operations, Product Control, Risk and Technology across financing activities.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to map workflows and implement improvements with advanced engines.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data regression models

Risk calculations

Cross-functional collaboration

C++/Java/C#

Job description

JPMorgan Chase in New York seeks an Analyst or Associate Desk Strategist for Residential Finance to join the Quantitative Trading & Research division. You’ll sit at the intersection of quantitative analytics and technology to support systematic funding and risk analytics powering a multi‑billion‑dollar warehouse lending business.

You will partner with the desk lead and cross‑functional teams to improve workflows and build institutional‑grade solutions that help the platform scale, with a focus