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JPMorganChase · 3 weeks ago

Quant Researcher & Developer

JPMorganChase is a leading financial institution that offers innovative financial solutions. The role involves researching, implementing, testing, and maintaining investment algorithms for a technology-enabled investment platform aimed at large investment advisory and wealth management firms.

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Responsibilities

The end-to-end research, development, and maintenance of investment algorithms
Contribute to development and maintenance of optimization models
Take part in building out the research and development framework
Thoroughly vet investment algorithmic results
Contribute to the research data platform design
Investigate datasets for use in new or existing algorithms
Participate in agile practices
Liaise with stakeholders to gather & understand the functional requirements
Take part in research & code reviews
Develop code using high quality standards and best practices, conduct thorough end-to-end unit testing, and provide support during testing and post go-live
Support research innovation through the creative and aggressive experimentation of cutting-edge hardware, advanced analytics, machine learning techniques, and other methods
Collaborate with technology teams to ensure appropriate requirements, standards, and integration

Qualification

PythonQuantitative analysisCommercial optimizersMachine learningSQLAnalytical problem-solvingAgilityHustleCommunicationAttention to detail

Required

Experience in a quantitative role
Proficient in Python, Git and Jira
Professional experience with commercial optimizers (Gurobi, CPLEX) is a big plus
Master's degree in computer science, computational mathematics, or financial engineering
Excellent mathematical foundation and hands-on experience working in the finance industry
Proficient in quantitative, statistical, and ML/AI techniques and their implementation using Python modules such as Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, SciKit-Learn, etc
An understanding of or exposure to financial capital markets, various financial instruments (such as stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, etc.), and financial tools (such as Bloomberg, Reuters, etc.)
Experience in direct-indexing products is a big plus
Strong communication (written and oral) and analytical problem-solving skills
Strong sense of attention to detail, pride in delivering high quality work and willingness to learn
Knowledgeable in SQL
Agility: Able to shift gears and react quickly to timely requests
Hustle: Self-motivated, proactive, responsive-ability to think strategically but also willing to dig into the details and tactics

Benefits

Comprehensive health care coverage
On-site health and wellness centers
A retirement savings plan
Backup childcare
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health support
Financial coaching

Company

JPMorganChase

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With a history tracing its roots to 1799 in New York City, JPMorganChase is one of the world's oldest, largest, and best-known financial institutions—carrying forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in global operations across 100 markets.

H1B Sponsorship

JPMorganChase has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3471)
2024 (3469)
2023 (3395)
2022 (3594)
2021 (2515)
2020 (2495)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1998-02-01IPO

Leadership Team

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Allison Beer
CEO of Card Services and Connected Commerce
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Dan Mendelson
CEO, Morgan Health
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