Program Trading Risk - Associate

Program Trading Risk AssociateAs a Program Trading Risk Associate within the Equities business at JPMorganChase, you will be part of a dynamic and competitive team focused on managing and facilitating program trading risk.Job ResponsibilitiesWork as a trader on the US Program Trading (PT) Risk teamExecute and manage risk associated with trading large portfolios of stocksPartner with the PT Sales team to facilitate client risk trades and deliver solutionsAnticipate index rebalancing events and design/back-test related trading strategiesUse portfolio construction and hedging models to mitigate risk associated with portfolio management strategiesCollaborate closely with trading and sales teams across Equities, including High Touch, ETF, and Central Risk Book teamsRequired qualifications, capabilities, and skills:Undergraduate degree (graduate degree preferred) in a quantitative field (e.g., mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, computer science, or economics)Two or more years of sell-side or buy-side quantitative trading experienceUnderstanding of risk factor models and optimization techniquesExperience with statistical modeling, time series analysis, or related data modeling approachesHighly self-motivated and comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environmentPreferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:Strong coding skills in PythonKnowledge of kdb+/q is a plusFINRA licenses including Series 7, 63, and 57 (or ability to obtain)