Credit Strategy - Analyst

One of the world’s most highly respected advisory franchises, J.P. Morgan’s fundamental and quantitative research has earned top rankings in surveys by Institutional Investor, including the #1 ranking for global research in 2018, for the third year in a row. We provide thoughtful and differentiated fundamental analyses on sectors and companies, actionable ideas and thematic insights that empower our clients to make well-informed investment and strategic decisions.

Job summary:

The High Yield and Leveraged Loan strategy team publishes daily, weekly, monthly analyses of these markets with a data-based approach to identifying interesting trends and investment opportunities. As the credit strategy analyst, you will assists with all aspects of the strategy role. A successful credit strategy analyst in this role will be comfortable with spreadsheets, word and PowerPoint, and will have an interest in markets.

Job responsibilities:

• Contributing to strategy publications and undertaking ad hoc analyses
• No specific markets experience is required, but an interest in working in a fast pace environment and an eagerness to learn about credit markets are essential.
• Maintaining and enhancing the data infrastructure of the team
• Responding to internal and external client requests

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Advanced level of proficiency in Excel and comfort with the Microsoft Office suite of products
• A passion for the markets and interest in strategy analyses
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• A CFA, or progress toward a CFA, is a plus