Global Index Research - Analyst

Be at the forefront of global index innovation with J.P. Morgan’s Global Index Research Group. Shape the future of fixed income investing and collaborate with industry leaders in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

As an analyst in J.P. Morgan’s Global Index Research Group, you will play a key role in maintaining and growing our global index business. This front-office position offers exposure to client engagement, index construction, data analysis, and project management. You will collaborate with teams across sales, trading, technology, and operations, becoming a go-to expert for product and market knowledge. If you are proactive, analytical, and passionate about financial markets, this is your opportunity to make an impact in a high-visibility role.

Job responsibilities

• Engage in client interaction, data analysis, and market research to identify trends and opportunities in the fixed income space
• Manage multiple high-profile projects, ensuring effective planning and execution with internal and external stakeholders
• Educate clients and partners on index product changes and their market implications
• Oversee operational aspects of managing thousands of indices to maintain product integrity
• Maintain deep expertise in fixed income and index products to ensure product dependability and applicability
• Collect, organize, and analyze large datasets; develop quantitative models to generate actionable insights
• Evaluate index performance and analyze market trends to inform strategic decisions
• Create data visualizations and reports to communicate analytical findings to stakeholders

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Finance, Mathematics, Economics, or related STEM field
• At least 1 year of experience in finance and working with large data sets
• Proficiency in Python (or similar programming language)
• Strong data and analytical skills, with experience in data management and visualization tools
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong teamwork ethic and ability to collaborate across functions and regions
• Clear, logical thinker with strong quantitative problem-solving abilities
• Solid written and verbal communication skills

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Understanding of fixed income concepts, bond math, financial products, and market events
• Experience interfacing with clients
• Knowledge of statistical modeling, time series analysis, probability, and numerical methods
• Experience with data science, data management, and data visualization techniques