Equity Research - Healthcare - Associate

Job Responsibilities Contribute to thematic and sector-specific reports on the healthcare industry; collaborate on cross-sector projects with other teams. Handle day-to-day client requests and provide timely, insightful responses. Communicate your team’s research ideas persuasively to internal and external stakeholders, tailoring communications to client needs. Organize and participate in fact-finding trips, company visits, and channel-check meetings for clients and investor tours. Suggest new approaches or ideas to enhance the team’s research franchise and business impact. Understand and adhere to the firm’s risk management policies and applicable legal and regulatory rules. Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills At least 1 year of experience with proven analytical skills, ideally in equity research, healthcare, or related fields. PhD degree or MD degree or equivalent, preferably in a healthcare, life sciences, medicine-related field. Ability to independently arrange and conduct fact-finding trips and channel-check meetings. Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with an entrepreneurial drive. Ability to build and maintain robust financial models (base and sensitivity cases) with minimal guidance; mastery of key model drivers. Deep understanding of the fundamentals and drivers of the healthcare sector, including competitive landscape and market risks. Ability to synthesize diverse information and articulate a clear, compelling investment thesis. Strong skills in verbal and written communication with the ability to explain complex healthcare subjects to general audience. Ability to leverage AI and machine learning tools into equity research work; programming experience with AI agents and/or large‑scale data sets is appreciated. Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills Strong preference for candidates with healthcare backgrounds who can process large data healthcare data sets, think outside the box, and conduct non-consensus/thematic research. Demonstrates creativity in problem‑solving and seeks innovative approaches. Ability to thrive under competitive pressures and remain focused on client needs. Comfortable interacting with business clients and company management. Progress toward a CFA, or a CFA designation, is a plus. Mandarin language skills are highly preferred due to the focus on China‑based companies. J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long‑term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives. 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 FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. 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. Join our Equity Research team in Hong Kong, specializing in Healthcare, and deliver actionable insights to global clients. #J-18808-Ljbffr Aumni