Global Research - Private Company Research, Space & Defense Tech - Associate

Job Title

Associate focused on Space and Defense Tech

Job Description

Join J.P. Morgan's Private Company Research team, which is pioneering research that delivers strategic insights on innovative private companies shaping the future across industries. You'll help clients navigate fast-evolving markets with differentiated perspectives and data-driven analysis.

As an Associate focused on Space and Defense Tech, you will lead quantitative and qualitative analyses of disruptive private companies across the ecosystem. You will generate strategic insights, write high-impact research, and engage directly with institutional clients. The role leverages traditional and alternative data, expert and customer due diligence, and insights from industry conferences. You will collaborate closely with senior Research Analysts and client coverage teams. This high-impact, fast-paced role is ideal for a self-starter with exceptional strategic, analytical, and communication skills, and experience evaluating aerospace and/or defense technologies and companies.

J.P. Morgan Global Research delivers thoughtful, differentiated fundamental analyses, actionable ideas, and thematic insights that empower clients to make well-informed investment and strategic decisions within the Corporate and Investment Bank.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct primary and secondary research on companies, technologies, and sectors
• Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis
• Analyze diverse sources, including company and press releases, industry data, and regulatory filings
• Build and maintain models to track emerging technologies, products, companies, and industry dynamics
• Deepen insights and network by attending relevant industry events
• Co-author research notes with differentiated views on specific companies and the broader industry
• Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders and clients

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

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.