Overview
The Multi-Asset Solutions (MAS) team at J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) brings over 50 years of expertise in managing multi-asset portfolios. Leveraging proprietary JPMAM strategies, MAS delivers customized, cross-asset class solutions tailored to the investment management needs of institutional and retail clients. With more than $500 billion in assets under management globally, MAS offers a diverse range of multi-asset investment solutions for a broad spectrum of investors.
As a Multi-Asset Solutions Credit Research Analyst - Executive Director on the Asset Management Multi-Asset Solutions group you will be integral to supporting the group’s overall credit research effort, with a focus on both bottom-up and top-down analysis across a diverse set of credit markets and instruments. You will collaborate closely with portfolio managers, strategists, and other research professionals to deliver actionable insights and drive investment performance.
Responsibilities
- Conduct rigorous fundamental credit analysis on corporate issuers, sovereigns, and securitized products, leveraging both bottom-up and top-down approaches.
- Develop and maintain financial models to help forecast expected returns.
- Monitor market developments, macroeconomic trends, and sector dynamics to inform credit views and portfolio positioning.
- Prepare and present investment recommendations, research reports, and sector outlooks to portfolio managers and the broader investment team.
- Engage with rating agencies, buy-side, and sell-side analysts to gather information and challenge consensus views.
- Support the integration of credit research into multi-asset portfolio construction and risk management processes.
- Contribute to thematic research projects and support the development of proprietary credit frameworks and tools.
Required qualifications, skills and capabilities
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 7+ years of experience in credit research or credit investing, ideally within buy-side asset management.
- Deep understanding of credit markets, instruments, and fundamental analysis techniques.
- Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, with proficiency in financial modeling and valuation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
- High level of integrity, intellectual curiosity, and attention to detail
Preferred qualifications, skills and capabilities
- Advanced degree (MBA, CFA, or equivalent) strongly preferred