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J.P. Morgan

Pricing Direct Evaluator - Analyst

J.P. Morgan, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Overview Are you looking for balanced mixture of responsibilities, including market watch, real-time pricing, model research and software development? If yes, this role is for you!

As a Pricing Direct Evaluator – Analyst/Associate intheEM Fixed Income team, you will join a revenue-generating team that provides independent pricing and analytics forover 3 million fixed income and derivative instruments, utilizing real time market intelligence from buy side and sell side market participants.

Responsibilities

Generate daily valuations of EM fixed income securities for multiple market closes, entailing start-to-end responsibilities. This includes market data collection and analysis, price generation, quality control, and dealing with the client queries

Develop and maintains sophisticated statistical and machine-learning models, aiming at improving pricing and quality control processes

Develop cutting-edge methodologies, pricing models and infrastructure to increase accuracy and speed of valuations

Communicate with trading desks, market participants and research to enhance market knowledge and understanding of the instrument pricing

Address all client concerns daily with emphasis on providing first-class service and quality, whether it is via emails, calls or in-person meetings

Examine and develops new areas of product growth with a focus on autonomously exploring new ideas

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Strong skills in Python and Excel VBA, and high aptitude for learning new technologies

Firm understanding of the principles of fixed income and data science

Ability to collect and analyze large amounts of market information, extract its essence, and incorporate the findings into valuation matrix and incorporate it into pricing models

Strong Knowledge in Quantitative Finance, Statistics, Numerical Methods and Stochastic Calculus

Clear, logical thinker with strong quantitative abilities

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment of real-time market pressures, remaining focused on client needs

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Strong knowledge of quantitative finance; experience in Fixed income products (Corporate bonds, Money Markets, Private placements etc.)

Interest in Emerging Markets and Macroeconomics

Good communication skills, both oral and written

Exceptional Python coding skills, especially when working with large financial datasets. Additional experience working with C++ would be beneficial.

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