JOB SUMMARY
Join J.P. Morgan’s Global Research Center (GRC) in Mumbai as an Economics Research Analyst. In this role, you will support our global economics research platform, analyzing macroeconomic and financial market trends across frontier and emerging markets. You will leverage advanced quantitative and econometric techniques, manage large datasets, and contribute to high-impact research publications for internal and external clients.
ABOUT US
J.P. Morgan’s Global Research Center (GRC) was set up in Mumbai in August 2003 as an extension of the firm’s global equity research teams around the world. GRC has grown steadily, and the team of analysts has expanded to provide coverage for the key sectors globally.
The Commercial & Investment Bank Research & Analytics is an integrated specialist team covering Origination (Banking and Markets), Products (Securities Services and Treasury Services), Research, Data Analytics and Strategy globally. We help global corporations, institutions and organizations of all sizes grow their businesses by providing cutting edge analytics and solutions. This group provides you an opportunity to collaborate and work in a high paced global environment and develop a wide range of technical (financial, analytical, quantitative, and coding) and interpersonal skills. Depending upon the function you are part of, you will be making an impact in providing solutions to our Commercial & Investment Banking clients.
ABOUT THE PROGRAM :
This program is designed to equip you with essential technical and professional skills, enabling you to build strong networks and establish a successful career with us. You will have opportunities to enhance your understanding of business and sharpen your professional skills. You will dive head-first into creating innovative solutions that make difference for our clients.
Job Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic, financial, and policy drivers of various economies, with a focus on emerging and frontier markets
- Develop, maintain, and enhance econometric and quantitative models for forecasting, scenario analysis, and policy evaluation
- Manage, clean, and analyze large and complex datasets using tools such as Eviews and Python to manipulate and analyze macroeconomic data, producing charts, tables, and publications
- Find, read, and summarize information such as news articles, academic research, and data documentation
- Contribute to the automation and improvement of research processes, ensuring data integrity and reproducibility
- Prepare Excel charts, Word documents, and PowerPoint presentations for publications and meetings
- Regularly contribute to research publications, including market commentary, deep-dive reports, and thematic studies
- Present research findings in a clear and compelling manner, both in writing and verbally, to internal stakeholders and external clients
- Compile chart books, templates, and data visualizations for weekly, monthly, and ad hoc publications
- Communicate and interact regularly with the team in Asia and other global teams
- Collaborate with global research teams, strategists, and economists to formulate forecasts, views, and actionable insights
- Support the organization of investor events, webinars, and conferences
- Maintain relationships with external and internal stakeholders
- Ability to contribute to writing research publications and responding to client questions
- Stay up to date with global macroeconomic developments, regulatory changes, and market events relevant to covered economies
- Monitor and synthesize market news, academic research, and data documentation to inform research and forecasts
Essential Skills
- Understanding of basic macroeconomics and statistical techniques such as multiple regression analysis
- Coding skills necessary to manipulate data and perform statistical analysis using tools like Eviews, Python, and VBA
- Reading comprehension to gather and summarize articles and information on economic topics
- Communication skills to describe research and forecasts verbally and in writing
- Strong quantitative and econometric skills, with proven ability to analyze macro data and develop models (e.g., time-series analysis, panel data, forecasting techniques)
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills, attention to detail, and a problem-solving mindset
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Intellectual curiosity, adaptability, and a strong work ethic
Desirable Skills
- Experience with advanced econometric, statistical, machine learning, and natural language processing techniques
- Familiarity with financial market data sources (e.g., Bloomberg, Haver, CEIC, etc.) and market conventions
- Exposure to regulatory frameworks and policy analysis
- Experience organizing or supporting investor events and maintaining external relationships
- Additional language skills relevant to covered regions are a plus
Qualifications
- Master’s degree or above in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field from reputed institutions
- 2+ years of experience in economic research, macro policy analysis, financial markets, or a similar quantitative/analytical role (sell-side, buy-side, central bank, or international organizations preferred)
Interested applicants could email their CV to Viquar Shaikh at: [email protected] .
About Us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
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