US Rates Strategy - Analyst

J.P. Morgan; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase in New York City is seeking an Analyst for its US Rates Strategy team. You will develop analytics, models, and written content to support views across US Treasuries, TIPS, and Agency markets.

The role emphasizes hands-on data work, charting, and publication support, with opportunities to learn from senior strategists and collaborate across multiple desks.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience in markets, research, analytics, trading support, or a related role; new graduates welcome.
• Clear interest in macro and rates markets, with a desire to learn US Treasuries, TIPS, Agencies, and SSA.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to explain analyses clearly and concisely.
• Python proficiency (clean, reusable code for data analysis) with libraries such as pandas, numpy, matplotlib/plotly a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and comfort working with data in Excel.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a time-sensitive environment and collaborate across a team.
• Comfort learning JPMorganChase AI tooling as part of day-to-day research workflows.

Responsibilities

• Support daily research production by monitoring macro and rates developments and maintaining core charts and trackers.
• Build and maintain analytical tools and datasets in Python and Excel for relative value, curve, and inflation analyses.
• Collaborate with senior strategists to develop cash rates framework via scenarios and backtests.
• Contribute to written research by drafting sections and creating exhibits for internal and external audiences.
• Coordinate with Sales & Trading and adjacent research teams to incorporate market color and respond to questions.

Skills

Python

Excel

Data analysis

Bloomberg

Job description

JPMorganChase's US Rates Strategy team within CIB Global Research delivers actionable research and trade frameworks across US Treasuries (cash), TIPS, and Agency/SSA markets. As an Analyst in New York City, you will work alongside senior strategists to develop the analytics, models, and written content that support the team's core views and publications. This is a fast-paced, front-office research role with meaningful exposure to Sales & Trading and institutional clients through the work you produce.

This role is designed for Analyst-level candidates (typically 0–2 years of experience), and we welcome both internal and external applicants, including new graduates.

Job summary

As an Analyst in our US Rates Strategy team, you will contribute to daily and thematic US rates strategy research by maintaining datasets, building repeatable analytics in Python, producing charts/tables, and supporting the creation of timely written market commentary. The role emphasizes strong fundamentals, attention to detail, and a desire to learn macro rates markets from experienced senior strategists.

Job responsibilities

• Support daily research production by monitoring key macro and rates developments, updating recurring publications, and maintaining core charts and trackers across UST cash, TIPS, Agency/SSA, bills, and repo


• Build and maintain analytical tools and datasets in Python and Excel to support relative value, curve, carry/roll, inflation breakevens, and funding/collateral analysis


• Partner with senior strategists to develop and refine cash rates strategy frameworks by producing scenario analysis, backtests, and clearly documented methodologies


• Contribute to written research by drafting sections, creating exhibits, checking accuracy, and translating quantitative work into clear takeaways for internal and external audiences


• Collaborate with Sales & Trading and adjacent research teams (e.g., Economics, cross-asset strategy) to incorporate market color, respond to ad hoc questions, and support client dialogue, primarily through providing analytics and written content


• Use JPMorganChase's suite of AI tools to accelerate research workflows (e.g., summarization, drafting support, coding assistance) with strong judgment, appropriate controls, and quality checks

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 0+ years of experience in markets, research, analytics, trading support, or a related role; new graduates are welcome


• Clear interest in macro and rates markets, with a desire to learn US Treasuries (cash), TIPS, Agencies, and SSA


• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to explain analyses clearly and concisely.


• Python proficiency (ability to write clean, reusable code for data analysis). Experience with common libraries (e.g., pandas, numpy, matplotlib/plotly) is a plus


• Strong attention to detail and comfort working with data in Excel


• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a time-sensitive environment and collaborate effectively across a team


• Comfort learning and using JPMorganChase AI tooling as part of day-to-day research workflows

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Coursework or prior exposure to fixed income markets, macroeconomics, inflation, and/or money markets (bills/repo)


• Familiarity with market data tools (e.g., Bloomberg) and working with time-series financial datasets


• Prior experience producing research notes, publications, or analytical write-ups for technical or investment audiences

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. Help build market-leading US rates views at JPMorganChase