Asset Management - Special Situations Credit Analyst - Associate

JPMorgan Chase & Co.•New York, NY

13h

About The Position

As an Associate level desk analyst in the situational research team within the Global Special Situations group, you will report to the Head of Research. The business is seeking a New York-based Associate level analyst with experience in financial valuation and credit analysis. The candidate is expected to have relevant and direct investing experience (buy side credit analyst or bank sell side analyst) and have an interest in sourcing new investment opportunities. The candidate must be a self-starter who is able to work independently and is comfortable being part of a larger team. The candidate will work with all members of the team, in NY and London (CIOs, other analysts, COO/middle office team), to collaborate on a finished product to drive risk decisions.

Requirements

3+ years of credit experience or relative background
Valuation and credit analysis experience, including the ability to analyze and value investment instruments issued / borrowed by performing, stressed, distressed and event driven companies
Strong work ethic and mature personality to enable various direct company and investor interactions
Proven ability to work under pressure, be task orientated, and achieve tight deadlines
Strong knowledge of Excel, and PowerPoint

Nice To Haves

opportunistic credit preferred

Responsibilities

Construct and maintain financial models to support investment decision making and ongoing portfolio management
Review credit agreements and other governing documents to support fully informed investment decision making
The analyst will be keen to develop their network to source investment opportunities
Support business development, marketing and control initiatives as may be required from time to time by the GSS Co-CIOs
Ensure that all activities are conducted in adherence with the relevant JPMAM / GSS policies and procedures as well as with all applicable legal and regulatory requirements