The Global Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities team (GFICC) at J.P. Morgan Asset Management is one of the world's deepest and best-resourced fixed income managers, with expertise across all major fixed income sectors, including niche markets. Every investment decision in our fixed income solutions is underpinned by the proprietary research of a globally integrated team of sector specialists. Our shared research language, combining fundamental, quantitative valuation and technical inputs, facilitates the comparison of ideas across sectors and geographies. Global Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities manages a broad range of strategies, through funds and/or separate accounts, including broad market, long duration, stable value, intermediate high yield, emerging market debt, short and ultra-short duration, global bonds, structured products, mortgages and tax-aware strategies.
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Job Summary
As a Vice President, Quant Researcher within the GFICC quant research team, you will contribute to research and development efforts to enhance the fixed income investment process.
Job Responsibilities:
- Seeking a Vice President, Quant Researcher, reporting to the global head of GFICC Quant research.
- As part of the GFICC quant research team, the successful candidate will contribute to research and development efforts to enhance the fixed income investment process.
- Areas of focus include asset allocation, factor investing, relative value analysis, and portfolio construction.
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
- 3+ years of fixed income experience
- Deep familiarity with public fixed income markets for credit, interest rates, or structured finance
- Strong coding skills for model development,
- Clear and effective communication skills, with a view to presenting modelling results to CIO's, portfolio managers and fundamental research analysts.
- Experience in quantitative analysis for fixed income markets in at least one of the areas of alpha generation, portfolio construction, or relative-value analysis
- Strong quantitative background via a master's degree or PhD in a discipline such as mathematics, statistics, finance or econometrics
- Familiarity with fixed income instruments in at least one of the areas of credit, rates, or structured finance.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills
- Python or Matlab experience a plus
ABOUT US
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.
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ABOUT THE TEAM
J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.