2027 Commercial & Specialized Industries Full-time Analyst Program – Equipment Finance (Chicago, IL)

About the role

JPMorgan Chase’s 2.5-year Commercial & Specialized Industries Analyst Program in Chicago focuses on Equipment Finance. Analysts build industry and product knowledge, develop financial modeling and loan and lease analysis skills, and support transaction execution, originators, client onboarding, pipeline management, and strategic work across banking, treasury, and underwriting.

Responsibilities

• Build knowledge of equipment finance products, industry segments, and transaction processes.
• Develop financial modeling, transaction solutioning, and commercial equipment loan and lease analysis skills.
• Support Associates and Senior Originators with deal flow, client onboarding, and transaction execution.
• Coordinate meetings, prepare materials and pitch decks, and record review notes and action items.
• Manage pipelines by updating deal statuses, organizing portfolio reports, and maintaining Salesforce records.
• Submit deal opportunities, supporting documentation, and pricing models accurately.

Program and Team

• Commercial & Specialized Industries serves companies with $20 million–$2 billion revenue, municipalities, and not-for-profit organizations.
• Equipment Finance offers loans, capital leases, fair-market-value leases, synthetic leases, and TRAC leases.
• The program provides hands-on experience across banking, treasury, underwriting, and strategic project work.
• Analysts collaborate with senior originators and support business growth across Equipment Finance segments.

Required Qualifications

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Bachelor’s degree with graduation between December 2026 and June 2027.
• Permanent U.S. work authorization; employment-based immigration sponsorship is unavailable.

Preferred Qualifications

• Coursework in business, finance, or accounting.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale.
• Interest in corporate banking, relationship building, and customer experience.

Application Process

• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so candidates are encouraged to apply early.
• Eligible applicants receive a recorded HireVue interview invitation after completing the application.
• Candidates should complete HireVue videos within one week of receiving the invitation.