Acquisitions & Strategic Investments Group (A&SI) is a centralized global function within the Office of the Chief Financial Officer at JPMorgan Chase & Company (JPMC).

A&SI works with JPMC’s lines of business to evaluate, structure, and execute potential acquisition, divestiture, and minority investment transactions. A&SI is also involved with a broad range of non-transaction activities (e.g., market monitoring/research, resolution and recovery, portfolio management, etc.) and various financial analyses to support strategic projects.

The team has individuals based in New York and London and is currently recruiting for an Analyst to join us in our mid-town New York location.

Position Overview

As an Analyst in A&SI, you will be engaged with a wide range of activities including partnering with JPMC’s various lines of business and assisting in the evaluation and execution of potential acquisitions, divestiture, and minority investment transactions, as well as other projects for JPMC. This role provides an excellent opportunity to apply your skills in a dynamic and strategic environment. 

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare requisite financial analyses and valuation analyses for transaction evaluations and other projects 
• Create/review presentations for transaction evaluations and other projects
• Project manage due diligence processes on various transactions in accordance with the published Standards and Procedures 
• Help with portfolio management activities, including portfolio reviews and reporting, quarterly valuations, shareholder / corporate actions, board appointments and regulatory disclosures
• Monitor market trends and activity including valuation and other financial information on select announced transactions, institutions and product portfolios (e.g., researching industry segments to identify key trends and competitive dynamics)

Required Qualifications

• Strong undergraduate academic record and previous experience in financial services 
• 1 year experience in finance / investment banking / M&A / private equity / venture capital or related experience together with financial services industry knowledge and strong analytical skills including:
  • Strong project management
  • Financial modeling experience
  • Knowledge of various valuation methodologies and corporate finance concepts
• Excellent PowerPoint and Excel skills
• Ability to conduct thorough, independent research (SEC filings, Factset, SNL, Bloomberg, Pitchbook, etc.)
• Strong communication and presentation skills, robust interpersonal skills 
• Strong organization skills, including ability to manage multiple projects / competing priorities in parallel
• Ability to focus on best practices in terms of financial analysis, including the ability to focus on details without losing sight of the big picture, process management including adherence to published standards and procedures, communication, and organization 
• Strong judgement, pro-activity, ability to work independently, and sound work ethics

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