Junior Commodity Analyst

About J.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan serves four main client segments: corporations and institutions, governments, high-net-worth individuals, and retail clients. It offers a wide range of products and services to these clients, including investment banking, treasury services, asset management, and commercial banking.

Your role

The Junior Analyst’s main responsibilities will include:

• Gathering and analyzing data from a variety of sources, including Bloomberg, government and company reports, the internet, online databases, market consultancies, weather bureaus, and J.P. Morgan proprietary content. Summarizing conclusions from data analysis for research colleagues will be critical to this role.
• Building, maintaining, and analyzing models of commodity markets; generating regular and one-off reports, graphs, and datasets from these models, using a standard JPMorgan model format.
• Updating text, tables, and charts in presentations, as well as writing research for reports covering market developments and prospects.
• Maintaining regular contact with colleagues in the global research team, taking part in conference calls, and responding to project requests (often client-generated). Establishing a collaborative, team-focused approach is critical to the success of the role.

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Training, development & rotations

From on-the-job to professional learning and development opportunities, you can take your career in any direction. They offer many ways for you to connect with and learn from each other. Their training and development programs are designed to foster continued career development and mentorship.

• They have over 190 Business Resource Group chapters to bring together those with common backgrounds and interests.
• Programs like Women on the Move and Advancing Black Leaders offer access to tools that enable successful development and advancement as well as networking and professional development opportunities.
• They offer development sessions for the technology community, including Tech Connect and Tech’s Fun.

Salary & benefits

The annual salary for this role can range from INR 10 Lakhs to INR 13 Lakhs. (Source: AmbitionBox)

Benefits:

• Education assistance
• Parental leave
• Paid leave
• Back-up child care services
• Flexible work options
• Health care and insurance etc.

Work-life balance

They strive to create a workplace that values and respects individual viewpoints, while at the same time challenging the status quo to make continuous improvements in their processes. Work days are usually from Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings).

Culture & vibe

As a graduate, one can expect to be challenged from day one. J.P. Morgan is a great place to work for someone who wants to be challenged, have the opportunity to grow, and work with some of the smartest people in the industry.

"We're dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome. We strive to do better, but we're pleased with the culture we've established." says the J.P. Morgan company motto for its culture and commitment to career progression.

About you

Essential Skills/Qualifications:

• Keen interest in the agricultural, commodity, and financial markets.
• Strong quantitative, statistical, and coding/VBA skills.
• Analytical aptitude and ability to learn commodity and financial market concepts.
• Good knowledge of Excel, use of the internet, and standard Office suite.
• Good communication and team skills in a multi-location setup.
• Close attention to detail and ability to work to very high standards.
• A strong motivation to learn and manage projects independently.
• Passion for and interest in commodity market analysis.
• Ideal candidates for this position would be dual-degree in engineering/economics, postgraduates from an IIT, or other reputed institutions.

How to apply

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