Quantitative Research, Exotics & Hybrids (Emerging Markets) - Analyst or Associate

Job Description
Our team's mission is to develop and maintain sophisticated mathematical models, cutting-edge methodologies and infrastructure to value and hedge financial transactions, as well as improve the performance of algorithmic trading strategies and promote advanced electronic solutions to our clients worldwide.
Job summary:
As anAnalyst or Associate within Quantitative Research Exotics & Hybrids (Emerging Markets) team, you'll contribute to the firm's product innovation, effective risk management, financial risk controls. You will work closely with Exotics & Hybrids trading desks to develop pricing models and other quantitative trading models, across a wide range of products and underlyings.
Job responsibilities:

• Develop/Enhance pricers and implement them in C++/Python for pricing and risk managing derivatives
• Rapid prototyping of models and products; benchmark and compare results of various techniques
• Explain model behavior and predictions to traders and controllers, identify major sources of risk in portfolios, carry out scenario analysis, provide guidance/debug analytics
• Write well-formulated documents of model specification and implementation testing

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• You have Masters or equivalent degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, etc. Relevant academic research publications
• You demonstrate knowledge of any one of interest rates, FX, equities or credit products
• You demonstrate quantitative and problem-solving skills as well as research skills; excellence in probability theory and numerical analysis
• You demonstrate proficiency in code design and programming skills, with primary focus on Python and C++
• You quickly grasp business concepts outside immediate area of expertise and adapt to rapidly changing business needs
• You demonstrate excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, can engage and influence partners and stakeholders

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Knowledge of Emerging Markets

About Us
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
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.
About the Team
J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.