The JPMorgan Equity Derivatives Sales team is seeking a talented Associate to join the Delta 1 team. 

 

In this role, you will be responsible for the daily execution of equity swap-related products, with a strong emphasis on custom baskets, indices, and ETF swaps. You will transact in these products across a broad range of clients, including hedge funds, asset managers, insurance accounts, pension funds, banks, sovereign wealth funds, and corporations. You will collaborate closely with trading counterparts and partner with derivative sales, cash equities and prime brokerage as a product specialist. Client coverage will include hedge analysis, market intelligence and market commentary as well overseeing the trade execution process.

 

Job Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive client coverage including providing clients with market intelligence and hedge analysis. Responsible for the trade execution process (sales trading side) Demonstrate proficiency in identifying market drivers and provide equity factor analysis and thematic ideas.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

Front office trading floor experience Strong intellectual curiosity and genuine interest in stocks, equity factors, and macro. Thorough understanding of market drivers and the ability to explain and anticipate market movements. Effective communication skills to interact with internal partners and clients, with demonstrable proficiency in market and product lingo;  Well-versed in the quantitative nature and framework of own product (e.g., pricing, models, client MIS, etc.). Strong team player who is detail-oriented with a disciplined approach to process and quality control. Ability to perform well under high-pressure situations with the appropriate degree of urgency. Ability to learn quickly, multi-task, and self-manage priorities. Creative problem solver with strong qualitative and quantitative abilities.

 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

Proficiency in Bloomberg, Excel, PowerPoint, and Python FINRA Series 7 & 63 – will be required to obtain for the role