Job Description

The Role:

The Emerging Markets and Asia Pacific Equities team (EMAP) is currently looking for an India & Global Emerging Markets (GEM) Product Analyst at Vice President (VP) level to cover primarily the Indian Equity Market but also other GEM market and companies.

The role will include working closely with senior regional Portfolio Managers, the India PM/Senior India Product Analyst and the broader analyst team. The responsibility of this role is to cover a broad base of Indian equities and possibly GEM equities under the direction of the aforementioned senior persons (including having financial forecasts, and managing interactions with both the company and sell-side analysts). The breadth of coverage will be across multiple sectors. Additionally the person is expected to provide timely macroeconomic, political and company insights.

Key responsibilities :

• Research the macro environment, companies and industries in GEM countries; cover the relevant markets and recommend stocks.
• Create and utilizes financial models for investment valuation. Technical excel and modelling skills are essential.
• Make relative value comparisons and investment recommendations to portfolio managers.
• Collaborate and communicate with a global network of J.P. Morgan Asset Management analysts.

Job characteristics:

• Work is fast-paced, with tight deadlines and high pressure for results.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Strong ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
• Participative decision making.
• Requires an innovative and flexible approach.
• Considerable contact with external parties.

Skills and Experience:

• Minimum of Bachelor's Degree
• At least 6 years of relevant investment experience; with prior experience in India equities research
• Key skills are analytical skill, measured investment judgement, decision-making, intellectual curiosity, intellectual honesty, teamwork, pro-active communication
• The role requires finding new investment ideas as well as thorough understanding, valuing and maintaining coverage on existing investments
• This is a demanding job requiring highly motivated individuals who are willing to work hard to build up their knowledge base, performance track record and credibility within the team.

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. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.