F&BM Transformation - Forecast Automation – Associate

Job Description

Finance & Business Management Transformation (F&BMT) collaborates with partners to understand business needs and works with Corporate Technology to design and build capabilities & apply solutions that elevate the way we provide financial & business information and insights across a range of key deliverables inclusive of monthly, quarterly and ad-hoc financial reporting, budgeting & forecasting and capital stress testing, macroeconomic scenario design and execution, and the business development of our financial infrastructure. Further, we work with all Lines of Business across the firm’s ~$3.5T balance sheet.

Our purpose is to innovate & deliver solutions to challenging problems and drive sustainable change. We are looking for enthusiastic, innovative leaders with a strong willingness to learn, capability of thinking outside the box, and who can bring a unique blend of business and technical knowledge & skills to turbo-charge our momentum. Join our team and transform the way we work to make a difference. Our diverse workforce has diverse needs; we leverage flexible work arrangements and business resource groups to foster an inclusive environment.  We strongly encourage all interested applicants to apply.

In this role you will:

• Partner with subject matter experts to understand complex business concepts related to forecasting and financial analysis.
• Design and implement end-to-end automation solutions, either through self-service automation tools or by using more advanced programming techniques.
• Design, develop, enhance and support Python forecasting calculators using libraries such as pandas, numpy and other data science oriented libraries.
• Partner with Product and Technology teams to develop new capabilities for the forecasting platform.

Requirements:

• Strong programming skills in Python, experience using pandas, numpy, matplotlib and unit tests is a plus
• Knowledge of Alteryx Data Analytics and/or Tableau Data Visualization is a plus;
• 3+ years of work experience in developing applications, products or frameworks / process automation / financial analysis / process improvement, or a related field. 
• Degree in Computer Science, Information system, Engineering, Finance or related field
• Strong analytical and problem solving abilities
• Experience in partnering with business and technology to drive strategic projects, a plus
• General knowledge of banking products and services, a plus

About Us
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.
About the Team
Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.

Global Finance & Business Management works to strategically manage capital, drive growth and efficiencies, maintain financial reporting and proactively manage risk. By providing information, analysis and recommendations to improve results and drive decisions, teams ensure the company can navigate all types of market conditions while protecting our fortress balance sheet.
For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.