About the Company
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $4 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small business, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. We serve millions of customers and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional, and government clients under our JPMorgan and Chase brands. Our team of employees in more than 100 countries is dedicated to helping our clients, communities, and people thrive. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace culture where everyone can succeed.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and analytical Quantitative Analyst to join our dynamic team in New Orleans, Louisiana. This is an exciting opportunity for talented individuals looking to apply advanced quantitative techniques to real-world financial problems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and computer science, coupled with a passion for financial markets and data-driven decision-making. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing and validating complex financial models, conducting in-depth data analysis, and collaborating with various stakeholders across the firm. Visa sponsorship is available for qualified candidates who demonstrate exceptional potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and validate cutting-edge quantitative models for trading strategies, risk management, and portfolio optimization across various asset classes.
- Conduct in-depth statistical analysis of large financial datasets to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies, informing strategic decisions.
- Collaborate closely with traders, portfolio managers, risk officers, and technology teams to integrate quantitative insights and models into business strategies and systems.
- Design, backtest, and refine algorithmic trading strategies to enhance efficiency and profitability.
- Maintain and enhance existing quantitative tools, libraries, and infrastructure, ensuring robustness and scalability.
- Prepare comprehensive documentation and clear, concise presentations of models, methodologies, and analysis results for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices, academic research, and regulatory changes in quantitative finance and technology.
Required Skills
- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python (with libraries like NumPy, pandas, scikit-learn), R, or C++ for quantitative analysis and model development.
- Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in a highly quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Financial Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience with statistical modeling, machine learning techniques, time series analysis, and econometric methods.
- Solid understanding of financial markets, various financial products (equities, fixed income, derivatives), and core risk management concepts.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate complex quantitative concepts effectively to diverse stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- CFA designation or significant progress towards its completion.
- Experience with large datasets and big data technologies (e.g., SQL, Spark, Hadoop).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their application in quantitative finance.
- Prior experience in a front office, risk management, or research role within a major financial institution.
- Knowledge of specific financial modeling libraries and software.
- Publications in relevant academic journals or presentations at industry conferences.
Perks & Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Robust 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Extensive professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
- Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
- Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance for eligible international candidates.
- Vibrant company culture with diverse employee resource groups.
- On-site fitness centers and dining options (where available).
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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