JPMorgan Banker Associate - Innovative Economy Middle 

United States, California, Los Angeles 

574726747

As an Associate Banker on the Innovation Economy, Middle Market Banking & Specialized Industries team, you will be responsible for supporting Senior Bankers with growing and retaining profitable relationships. You will be responsible for helping bankers cover new prospects, deepen existing client relationships, complete portfolio reviews, build market share and drive internal and external client dialogue. We cover clients in the following industries: Technology and Disruptive Consumer & Internet.

Our Associate Bankers are required to have deep working knowledge of our solutions including, but not limited to: Credit, Treasury Services, International Banking, Investment Banking, Syndicated Finance, Commercial Card and Chase Paymentech Solutions. Our strongest Associate Bankers exhibit a strong interest in technology / venture capital market, a commitment to teamwork and partnership, and exceptional work ethic and attention to detail.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead or support Senior Bankers in business development efforts in SoCal innovation economy ecosystem
• Work alongside Senior Bankers and Product Partners to execute transactions from initial pitch through to close for both existing and prospective clients
• Prepare marketing materials for use in client meetings covering topics such as financing, working capital optimization, industry and peer analysis
• Work with Senior Bankers to help generate new revenue opportunities from prospects and existing clients
• Collaborate with credit underwriting teams on analysis and documentation of credit requests
• Assist with reporting requirements and data management
• Develop an understanding of the full breadth of J.P. Morgan products and service offerings, including but not limited to M&A, debt capital markets, equity capital markets, foreign Exchange, interest rate management, and treasury services etc.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills

• 3+ years with above average performance results in a similar banking role, credit/lending, or venture capital / private equity related experience.
• Outstanding professional reputation and integrity
• Strong leadership skills required
• Demonstrated ability to develop and retain new and profitable relationships in a highly competitive environment
• Ability to assess risks inherent in complex credit transactions and mitigate, structure and negotiate accordingly
• Superior knowledge of the venture market dynamics and competitive landscape preferred
• Excellent problem solving, oral, and written communication skills
• Extensive knowledge of products and services
• FINRA licensed (SIE, Series 79, Series 63) or ability to successfully complete within 90 days of hiring

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree and formal credit or investment banking training preferred
• Knowledge and existing networks in the local innovation economy and venture capital sectors is preferred