JPMorgan Asset Management - Research Analyst Associate 

United States, New York 

948469023

Job Summary

As a Research Analyst on the AISS team, you will play an integral role in the continued growth of the AISS platform and development of industry leading multi-alternatives solutions for diverse client channels. You will work closely with the investment, research and business development teams throughout the Private Markets platform. To be successful in the role, you will require strong analytical capabilities, detailed organizational skills, deep private markets knowledge (preferred), a global perspective, and the ability to clearly communicate investment strategies to sophisticated investors globally. The position is to be based in New York.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance analytics and quantitative tools/frameworks for alternatives portfolio construction, with the ability to automate functions.
• Create and support asset allocation modeling projects for multi-alternatives portfolio allocations and analytics.
• Produce and maintain high-quality customized marketing collateral for multi-alternatives solutions (e.g., flipbooks, market overviews, etc.)
• Assist in researching, drafting, and creating high-quality thought leadership that provide insights into alternatives asset allocation and key investment themes.
• Support the global team in servicing existing multi-alternatives clients, developing new solutions, and acquiring new business.
• Stay informed about the latest trends in alternatives markets, capital flows, and institutional client activities/trends.
• Coordinate with alternatives teams across various functions—investment, research, product development, marketing and strategy, finance, legal/compliance, and operations—as well as with the broader J.P. Morgan Asset Management franchise to achieve the objectives of this position.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Bachelor’s degree; Advanced degree and/or CFA/CAIA charter holder a plus
• 3+ years of relevant work experience
• Strong technical understanding, especially in database design and maintenance tools as well as general programming – e.g., Python, R, Matlab.
• Deep understanding of asset allocation, advanced statistics and alternatives
• Strong communication skills which enable the creation, maintenance and delivery of compelling presentations
• A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a results-oriented, team-first attitude
• Ability to manage and support multiple time-sensitive projects efficiently