Derivatives Associate Jobs Near Me

As part of Risk Management and Compliance, you are at the center of keeping JPMorgan Chase strong and resilient. You help the firm grow its business in a responsible way by anticipating new and emerging risks, and using your expert judgement to solve real-world challenges that impact our company, customers and communities. Our culture in Risk Management and Compliance is all about thinking outside the box, challenging the status quo and striving to be best-in-class.

As a Credit Risk Measurement and Analytics Associate in Credit Risk Measurement and Analytics, you help us measure, monitor, and communicate credit and market risk across marketable-securities-backed lending, capital markets, and derivatives activity. You work with partners across risk, lending and trading solutions, lending teams, investors, and finance to help ensure collateral frameworks, stress testing, and risk appetite measurement are robust and timely. You join a global, delegated coverage model spanning multiple regions, where we actively manage risk through proactive analytics and high industry standards. You will guide decision-making by translating fast-moving market events into practical risk insights and clear recommendations.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 3+ years in an analytical, technical, trading, or research-oriented role 
• Academic background in, or professional experience with, financial mathematics, quantitative risk methodologies, and/or data science 
• Broad financial product knowledge required, professional experience in credit risk management, market risk management, or with derivatives a plus 
• Practical knowledge of Python and associated data analytics packages (preferably in a professional environment) 
• Practical knowledge of Tableau or other Business Intelligence (BI) / Data Visualization Tools 
• Practical knowledge of Microsoft office suite (Excel/PowerPoint/Word) 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good team player, and high sense of ownership
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams and stakeholders

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Undergraduate degree required, concentrations in technical disciplines preferred; Graduate degree, or professional designations a plus
• Professional experience in credit risk management or market risk management
• Professional experience supporting derivatives activity
• Experience with business intelligence and data visualization tools (for example, Tableau)
• Experience supporting stress testing deliverables and related governance processes
• Experience improving control frameworks, documentation, reporting, or metrics in a risk environment

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