2027 Quantitative Research – Asset Management – Summer Analyst – United States

About the role

Join JPMorgan Chase as a Quantitative Research Summer Analyst in Asset Management. Apply quantitative methods to real-world investment challenges, collaborate with portfolio managers, and gain hands-on experience with large datasets. This program offers a foundation for a career in asset management with potential full-time offers.

Role and Responsibilities

• Apply quantitative investing and data science methods like factor modeling and machine learning.
• Analyze structured and alternative data to identify patterns and portfolio insights.
• Collaborate with portfolio managers and traders to develop investment strategies.
• Design backtests and validation frameworks to assess strategy performance and risk.
• Implement research in production-quality code and maintain investment tools.
• Develop and enhance mathematical models for portfolio management and asset allocation.

Required Qualifications

• Enrolled in Bachelor's or Master's in math, stats, physics, engineering, CS, economics, finance, or data science.
• Graduating between December 2027 and August 2028.
• Proficient in Python, C++, or Java.
• Attending a U.S. college or university.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

• Interest in financial markets, investing, portfolio construction, and macroeconomics.
• Experience with time-series analysis, optimization, or statistical learning.
• Familiarity with R, MATLAB, SQL, and data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.
• Understanding of asset management products and market dynamics.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Ability to explain complex quantitative concepts to diverse audiences.

Work Authorization

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• No employment-based immigration sponsorship or OPT/CPT support provided.

Application Process

• Submit a complete application including resume and answer all questions.
• Complete a coding challenge via Hackerrank and a video assessment via HireVue.
• Both assessments are mandatory for further consideration.
• Apply early as positions fill and programs close accordingly.