Junior Economist, Senior Associate

Are you passionate about using data to understand the health of consumers and small businesses?

As a Junior Economist, Senior Associate in the Consumer & Business Intelligence (CBI) Team, you’ll assist other economists in creating the analytical views and storytelling for Small Businesses and/or Consumer-related sectors through the lens of our internal data. CBI is a new organization that monitors, coordinates, and develops a holistic internal & external view of the financial well‑being of consumers and small businesses.

As a member of a new team, your adaptability, flexibility, comfort with ambiguity, and creative problem‑solving skills will be key to your success. You will report to the Senior Economist with the following responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze key business segments (such as specific industries or luxury spenders) and near‑term deep dives (such as a spotlight on individuals disproportionately impacted by inflation)
• Contribute to an analytical agenda, in partnership with broader team and analytics groups in other lines of business
• Create automated analytical artifacts that monitor the health of key segments to the business
• Contribute analytical views and talking points in support of investor relations and external affairs
• Support research efforts related to the health of consumers and businesses across the JPMC organization
• Contribute to the editorial calendar for Consumer and Business Intelligence

• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience; could include prior experience in consumer/business finance, economics, analytics, or other related field
• Minimum 1 year of experience in economic research and/or economic analysis outside of an academic setting
• Advanced analytical mindset; you love digging into the data and defining what it tells you
• Excellent writing and communication skills; ability to effectively translate complex data into actionable insights and strategies for varied audiences;
  Ability to communicate effectively and confidently with all levels of employees, including executive audiences and across multiple stakeholder groups
• Ability to quickly translate and communicate microeconomic and macroeconomic trends in consumer & business data
• Foundational understanding of market economics & econometric modeling of fundamental economic relationships
• Appreciation for and experience looking at data related to business finance, travel, dining, shopping, autos, and/or homes
• Exceptional problem solving skills and ability to adjust to evolving business and financial climate