Markets - Analyst - APAC Commodities - Energy & Agricultural - Mumbai

JP Morgan is looking for an Analyst to join the Global Commodities Group based in Mumbai. This Analyst will be an integral part of the Asia Pacific Sales team and will be a key member supporting the existing business as well as growth and expansion in new markets & products. The role will focus on the global metals markets supporting JP Morgan’s corporate clients all over Asia. 

This is an exciting opportunity for a driven salesperson to join a global sales desk specializing in the metals markets.

As an Analyst within the Commodities Sales Team, you will be responsible for supporting APAC Sales with marketing, origination, pre- and post-trade activities, market research, and pricing analysis. You will prepare marketing materials, generate trade ideas, and assist with operational requirements. Your role includes internal liaison across various groups with limited client interaction in select domiciles. You will ensure accurate data management and help resolve trade-related discrepancies. This position is a vital part of the growth strategy of JPM’s APAC Commodities business.

Job Responsibilities :

• Prepare and distribute general market updates and marketing materials to Sales teams
• Provide market colour and sectoral studies 
• Conduct research and analysis on market and industry landscapes, and specific client profiles
• Generate new trade ideas and support ideation of trade structures for Sales teams
• Build pitch books, presentations, and sample models in Excel for Sales
• Input and manage data in internal systems as required by Sales
• Liaise internally with legal, control rooms, and operations to support pre-trade activities
• Back-test performance of new trades and support pricing for various asset classes
• Assist with syndication of pre-booking operational requirements
• Upload, update, and manage executed trades in internal systems
• Prepare indicative term sheets and product documentation for executed trades
• Required qualifications, skills and capabilities :

• Strong Problem-Solving Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Engineering, Economics, or related field
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
• Understanding of financial products (FXO, Rates, Equities, Fixed Income, Commodities)
• High level of integrity and professionalism
• Demonstrated interest in global financial markets
•  Preferred qualifications, skills and capabilities :
• Experience in a financial services support role
• Familiarity with operations of a bank
• Knowledge of market research tools and techniques
• Exposure to pricing vanilla and exotic solutions
• Experience with client-facing activities
• Advanced Excel or data visualization skills

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.