Full Job Description
As an analyst in the Climate & Environmental Risk team, you will work on the development and implementation of catastrophe modelling and physical risk analytics, working closely with stakeholders across risk, data, and technology teams. You will work closely with partners across the Firm to deliver actionable insights for credit and financial loss modelling, supporting the firm's transition to a low-carbon economy and resilience to physical climate risks. This role would suit either a candidate with experience in catastrophe modelling/climate who is passionate to learn more about financial risk management, or an existing financial risk analyst who is keen to apply their experience and learn about climate risk.
Job Responsibilities
- Verify, analyze, and explain inputs and outputs of physical risk analysis across multiple internal and externally developed climate models. Perform scenario and impact quantification analysis.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to embed climate risk analysis into financial risk processes, tools, and frameworks.
- Deliver multiple projects to deadline with strong organization and discipline; demonstrate strong data visualization, analytical rigor, problem solving, and resourcefulness.
- Support the team's focus on continuous improvement by leading efforts to identify and implement technology, tools, automation to reduce inefficiencies and enhance productivity.
- Work closely with global climate physical risk team to develop, enhance and deploy physical risk analytics across JPMC beyond catastrophe modelling
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or related fields.
- 1+ years of relevant work experience in Financial Risk Analytics or Climate Risk Analytics
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Enthusiastic about knowledge sharing, collaboration and innovation
- Strong interpersonal skills - you listen and communicate in a direct, succinct manner.
- Proven ability to develop collaborative relationships with key internal partners to achieve objectives and prioritizations
- Strong data analytical skills and problem-solving skills
- Takes initiative, has a proactive mindset, and drives results independently
- Proficiency in programming languages such as R or Python, and geospatial data analysis
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.
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.
Risk Management helps the firm understand, manage and anticipate risks in a constantly changing environment. The work covers areas such as evaluating country-specific risk, understanding regulatory changes and determining credit worthiness. Risk Management provides independent oversight and maintains an effective control environment.