PricingDirect - Product Development - Associate

JOB DESCRIPTION

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is highly motivated to work in an innovation-focused team and to contribute to our Commercial and Investment Bank business. As an Associate of Product Development at PricingDirect, you will join a revenue-generating team that provides independent valuations and analytics on over 3 million fixed income, derivatives, and private equity instruments, utilizing real-time market intelligence from buy-side and sell-side market participants.

You will play a crucial role in supporting the development and enhancement of our valuation products and client engagement model at PricingDirect. The successful candidate will help drive product strategy, ensuring our offerings meet the evolving needs of our clients and align with PricingDirect’s strategic goals. This role requires expertise in financial valuations, product management, and Python.

Job responsibilities

• Support development and execution of product strategies for PricingDirect's valuation, data, and analytic services, ensuring alignment with market opportunities and client needs.
• Identify and evaluate new product opportunities and enhancements to drive growth and maintain competitive advantage in the valuation space.
• Support senior members of the team with client engagement efforts at all stages of the product lifecycle.
• Coordinate meetings and scheduling with internal and external stakeholders.
• Drive innovative ideas to build upon the product management client engagement model.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including technology, operations, sales, legal, and compliance, to ensure successful product development and launch.
• Conduct in-depth market research and analysis to understand client needs, industry trends, and the competitive landscape in the valuation sector.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in product development or management within the financial services industry.
• Proven track record of successfully developing and launching products.
• Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to translate insights into actionable plans.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment of real-time market pressures, remaining focused on client needs.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Previous market or quantitative experience in fixed income, derivatives, or private equity.
• Software development skills in Python with knowledge of data science techniques.
• Knowledge of financial markets, valuation methodologies, and regulatory environment.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher, ideally in a STEM field such as Computer Science, Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Finance, or Economics.

ABOUT US
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

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. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

ABOUT THE TEAM
J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.