Climate, Nature & Social (CN&S) Risk - Firmwide - Associate
About The Position
JPMorganChase’s Climate, Nature and Social (CN&S) Risk team sets the firmwide risk management framework and strategies, designs risk scenarios, and develops a unified approach to implementation as the climate, nature and social risk landscape evolves. The team works with stakeholders across the firm to integrate these considerations into risk management frameworks, including credit and market risk. As an Associate, you will help shape the firm's approach to managing these risks. The role involves financial risk analysis, cross-functional collaboration, research, regulatory monitoring, and communicating technical information to internal and external audiences. You will also identify and pilot analytics and AI/GenAI use cases to improve risk insights and communications, while working with stakeholders on governance, controls, and documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in economics, finance, public policy, or a related field.
- Experience in credit/counterparty and/or market risk management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to synthesize technical information and extract key messages clearly and accurately.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience communicating technical information succinctly and accurately to senior audiences.
- Ability to prioritize and execute tasks independently and as part of a team, with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Authorization to work in the United States; employment-based immigration sponsorship and assistance with other immigration sponsorship or benefits, including OPT or CPT, are not offered.
Nice To Haves
- At least 2 years of experience in the financial services industry.
- A master’s degree and/or a background in credit risk or financial risk management; these are strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of climate and environmental risk.
- Familiarity with derivative products and enterprise risk management processes.
- Experience in a climate-related role, such as climate consulting or research, working with financial institutions.
- Familiarity with interpreting technical data and analytics.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth research, literature reviews, and analysis on climate, nature, and social risks affecting the firm’s portfolio, and prepare summaries and intelligence reports for senior management and internal working groups.
- Apply financial risk management expertise, including credit risk frameworks and methodologies, to cross-line-of-business projects assessing and managing the transmission of climate, nature, and social risks across risk types and portfolios.
- Develop presentations, written materials, and internal reports for internal stakeholders and external disclosures, communicating technical and quantitative information effectively.
- Track regulatory deliverables and required team inputs, conduct regulatory horizon scanning, and share regulatory alerts and summaries with the team.
- Identify and pilot appropriate analytics and AI/GenAI use cases to enhance CN&S risk insights and communications, partnering with stakeholders on governance, controls, and documentation.
- Stay informed about industry trends and advancements in climate, nature, and social risk management in financial services.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package, with base salary determined by role, experience, skill set, and location.
- Eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation in cash and/or forfeitable equity.
- Comprehensive health care coverage.
- On-site health and wellness centers.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Backup childcare.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Mental health support.
- Financial coaching.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
