Strategic FP&A Analyst — Planning & Forecasting Lead

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Senior Associate, Planning & Analysis in the Private Client Office to lead budgeting and forecasting across short- and long-term earnings and capital scenarios.

You will build robust financial models, develop analyses, and present key findings to senior management. Collaborate with firm-wide P&A teams and business partners to deliver accurate reporting, proactive insights, and timely strategic recommendations.

Qualifications

• The candidate must be a self-starter who is able to work in a fast paced, results driven environment
• BA/BS in Finance, Economics, Accounting
• 4 plus years of relevant FP&A experience
• Sound judgment, professional maturity and personal integrity, strong work ethic, proactive and results-oriented, and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• The ability to comprehend and clearly communicate complex concepts and maintain composure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Excellent organizational, management, and both verbal and written communication skills
• Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem solving skills
• Strong technical and analytical skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, Essbase, Visual Basic and macros
• Ability to navigate multiple data sets and synthesize into cohesive presentation and recommendations
• Detail oriented individual with the ability to work well under pressure, handling multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously
• Team oriented, inquisitive, critical thinker who anticipates questions from internal clients and senior management and ability to build strong partnerships with colleagues, desire to learn quickly, be flexible and think strategically

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key business stakeholders: firm-wide, Functional Finance and lines of business teams
• Serve as a liaison between Firm-wide P&A, lines of business, Functional Finance teams and other support teams in order to provide impactful reporting, planning and insightful analyses
• Produce presentations, analysis and supporting materials for key internal clients including senior management; participate and support ad-hoc special projects and requests as needed
• Develop, consolidate and present insightful and robust qualitative and quantitative financial analysis including annual budget, quarterly/monthly forecast variances
• Create, maintain and review financial models and analyses (both recurring and ad-hoc)
• Conduct "deep dive" analyses on key issues impacting client to determine root cause and propose solutions
• Collaborate with business partners across P&A, lines of business and the firm to ensure the timely, accurate and effective delivery of recurring and ad-hoc initiatives

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial modelling

Data analysis

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Problem solving

Education

BA/BS in Finance, Economics, Accounting

Tools

Essbase

Visual Basic

Macros

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Senior Associate, Planning & Analysis in the Private Client Office to lead budgeting and forecasting across short- and long-term earnings and capital scenarios.

You will build robust financial models, develop analyses, and present key findings to senior management. Collaborate with firm-wide P&A teams and business partners to deliver accurate reporting, proactive insights, and timely strategic recommendations.