JPMorgan Pricing Direct - Analyst/Associate 

United Kingdom, England, London 

265620460

As a Pricing Direct Analyst/Associate within the securitized products team, you will be part of a dynamic, revenue-generating team. You will provide independent pricing and analytics for a vast range of fixed income and derivative instruments, utilizing real-time market intelligence. You will have the opportunity to enhance your market knowledge, develop new methodologies, and explore new areas of product growth. Your role will be crucial in addressing client concerns, ensuring first-class service and quality.

Job responsibilities

• Works on daily generation of securities valuations for multiple market closes, entailing start-to-end ownership responsibilities, inclusive of market data collection and analysis, price generation, and quality control
• Addresses all client concerns daily with emphasis on providing first-class service and quality
• Develops cutting-edge methodologies and infrastructure to increase accuracy and speed of valuations
• Communicates with trading desks, market participants and research to enhance market knowledge and understanding of the market pricing
• Examines and develops new areas of product growth with a focus on autonomously exploring new ideas

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Firm understanding of the principles of fixed income products and cash models
• Ability to collect and analyse large amounts of market information, extract its essence, and incorporate the findings into valuation matrix and processes
• Experience in programming languages such as Python and VBA
• Proficiency in Excel and high aptitude for learning new technologies
• Clear, logical thinker with strong quantitative abilities
• Excellent communication skills to interact with clients, portfolio managers, traders, research, and sales
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment of real-time market pressures, remaining focused on client needs

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Understanding ofMortgage-Backed Securities /Asset-Backed Security/ Non-Performing Loans/ Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securitysecuritized products