Climate & Environmental Risk Analyst

Job Title

Analyst, Climate & Environmental Risk

Job Description

Bring your expertise to JPMorgan Chase. As part of Risk Management and Compliance, you are at the center of keeping JPMorgan Chase strong and resilient. You help the firm grow its business in a responsible way by anticipating new and emerging risks, and using your expert judgement to solve real-world challenges that impact our company, customers and communities. Our culture in Risk Management and Compliance is all about thinking outside the box, challenging the status quo and striving to be best-in-class.

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

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

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.