Sustainable Investing Research Analyst

Sustainable Investing Research Analyst at JPMorganChase

As a Sustainable Investing Research Analyst within the Sustainable Investing team, you will collaborate with financial analysts and portfolio managers under the leadership of the Global Head of Sustainable Investing Research. You will report to one of the Sustainable Investing Research Leads, focusing on delivering sustainability insights through ESG risk assessment and investment frameworks across various asset classes. Our team values diversity, inclusion, and a respectful work environment while maintaining high standards. Your responsibilities include researching ESG issues across industries, developing analytical tools, and writing reports to enhance understanding of sustainability in investment management. You will work closely with a global network of portfolio managers and analysts, particularly those based in New York. Expertise in sustainability-related financial analysis and sustainable outcomes is essential. The role is fast-paced, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines. Intellectual curiosity and a promote to gain business insights through analysis are crucial. Experience in asset management research or portfolio management is preferred, along with comprehensive knowledge of the ESG landscape. You will also manage client and stakeholder relationships to foster effective collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Research financially material ESG issues across industries as well as related policies and methodologies in order to inform sustainable investment strategies.
• Develop analytical capabilities and investment tools to assess sustainability risks and opportunities or select appropriate third-party solutions.
• Write research reports to educate and enhance the firm’s and its clients’ understanding of the nexus between sustainability and investment management.
• Collaborate and communicate with a global network of JPMAM portfolio managers, analysts and technology partners, with a focus on NY-based investors.
• Subject matter expertise in sustainability-related financial analysis and where applicable the analysis of sustainable outcomes.
• Work is fast paced, with tight deadlines and high pressure for results.
• Strong ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
• Intellectually curious and driven by desire to build insight into a business through both quantitative and qualitative analysis.
• Experience in a research or portfolio management role in asset management.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the broader ESG and sustainable investing landscape.
• Independent thinking, pragmatic problem-solving skills and effective decision making.
• Effective client and stakeholder management to establish purposeful collaboration.

Required Qualifications

• Subject matter expertise in sustainability-related financial analysis and where applicable the analysis of sustainable outcomes.
• Work is fast paced, with tight deadlines and high pressure for results.
• Strong ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
• Intellectually curious and driven by desire to build insight into a business through both quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a research or portfolio management role in asset management.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the broader ESG and sustainable investing landscape.
• Independent thinking, pragmatic problem-solving skills and effective decision making.
• Effective client and stakeholder management to establish purposeful collaboration.

About JPMorganChase

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 Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.

Key skills/competency

• ESG Integration
• Sustainable Investing
• Financial Analysis
• Investment Research
• Report Writing
• Stakeholder Management
• Communication Skills
• Data Analysis
• Risk Assessment
• Investment Strategy