Quantitative Trading & Research - Residential Finance - Associate

Residential Finance Analyst Or Associate Desk StrategistAs part of the residential warehouse lending team in the Quantitative Trading & Research division, you will be a part of building and enhancing the automated funding platform powering a multi-billion-dollar business.As an Analyst or Associate Desk Strategist for Residential Finance, you'll sit at the intersection of quantitative analytics and technology, supporting the systematic funding and risk analytics that power a multi-billion-dollar warehouse lending business. You will partner closely with the desk lead and cross-functional teams to improve workflow efficiency and build institutional-grade solutions that help the platform scale.Job Responsibilities:Enhance and evolve the automatic funding system to meet changing client needsEnsure accurate determination of loan eligibility, advance rates, funding spreads, and margin levelsBuild and validate analytics for risk, stress testing, and loss expectationsSupport regulatory-related requirements tied to fair value, capital, and disclosure obligationsPartner with Banking and Operations to map workflows, identify inefficiencies/risks, and implement improvements with LLM powered enginesCoordinate with Banking, Operations, Product Control, Risk Management, and Technology across financing activitiesRequired Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills:Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across teamsProficiency in PythonSolid understanding of SQL, database design, and indexingSolid understanding of data regression modelAbility to support quantitative calculations for risk, stress testing, and loss expectationsExperience partnering with cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., Banking, Operations, Risk, Technology)Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:2+ years of experience in residential mortgage markets (whole loans and securitized products)Experience with both Agency and Non-Agency mortgage assetsModeling experience (welcomed, not required)Proficiency in any of C++ / Java / C#JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans