RMBS Desk Quant: Trading & Research Analyst

JPMorgan Chase; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase in New York is seeking an Analyst on the Quantitative Trading and Research team to build analytics and tooling for RMBS deal execution. You will work with underwriting, structuring, financing, banking, trading, risk and technology to evaluate collateral, price risk, source clients, and execute transactions.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering with production-quality tooling and scalable analytics, requiring strong Python skills and a genuine interest in financial markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a quantitative field (computer science, mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, economics/finance, or related).
• Excellent programming skills (Python required).
• Strong quantitative foundation and interest in financial markets.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to partner effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Self‑motivated with strong critical thinking, ownership, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manipulate large datasets to produce systematic analyses and repeatable outputs delivered directly to the desk.
• Develop tools and quantitative analyses to drive decision making related to RMBS underwriting, pricing, structuring, and securitization deal execution.
• Build and enhance scalable desk tooling that improves the efficiency, reliability, and usability of analytics and models in a live deal environment.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of internal valuation, scenario analysis, and risk frameworks as applicable.
• Collaborate with technology and internal teams to integrate tools with desk systems and data platforms; ensure solutions are robust and maintainable.
• Apply strong engineering discipline (testing, documentation, version control) and leverage firm‑approved AI‑assisted development where appropriate to accelerate delivery.

Skills

Python

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in quantitative field

Tools

SQL

Job description

JPMorgan Chase in New York is seeking an Analyst on the Quantitative Trading and Research team to build analytics and tooling for RMBS deal execution. You will work with underwriting, structuring, financing, banking, trading, risk and technology to evaluate collateral, price risk, source clients, and execute transactions.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering with production-quality tooling and scalable analytics, requiring strong Python skills and a genuine interest in financial markets.