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Equity Derivatives Structuring

Equity Derivatives Structuring

CompanyJP Morgan Chase
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$200000 – $200000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (any), Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics or related field of study
  • Three (3) years of experience in the job offered or as Equity Derivatives Structuring, Equity Derivatives Analyst, or related occupation
  • Experience with mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, financial mathematics, and tools including Monte Carlo simulations, lattice models, finite difference methods, and stochastic and local volatility models
  • Experience with financial markets and products including equity, fixed income and commodity markets, derivatives, and structured products
  • Experience with options, futures, swaps, and other derivative instruments
  • Using Python to integrate official index level calculation with risk system, publication system, reporting framework, automation and VBA
  • Knowledge of financial regulations set by regulatory bodies including the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), FINRA and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
  • Building and analyzing financial models for pricing and valuing derivative products
  • Understanding of market dynamics, including factors that influence equity prices, volatility, and correlations

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research using various academic and industry sources to generate innovative trade, investable index and portfolio allocation ideas
  • Collaborate with trading and sales teams to brainstorm and develop financial engineering related solutions for client requests
  • Design and implement new investable indices utilizing back testing techniques
  • Present and pitch trade ideas and strategies to sales teams and to clients and actively participate in client Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
  • Develop and deliver trade-ready investable indices by implementing them within the JPMorgan infrastructure and configuring risk management systems
  • Manage the setup and transmission of index levels on various public platforms such as Bloomberg and Refinitiv for official distribution
  • Identify and resolve any breaks or discrepancies in index data, ensuring accuracy and consistency
  • Price exotic derivative instruments for clients and structured products, such as Principal Protected Notes
  • Price vanilla and exotic options for insurance clients such as calls, call spreads, dual directional options, digital options, cliquets

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.