Senior Economist-Vice President

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

As a Senior Economist on the Center for Economic Intelligence (CEI) Team, you'll create unique metrics from Chase data to analyze and provide insights on the health of small and medium businesses. CEI 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.

• Stay abreast of real-time developments in economic headlines and use JPMC data to add meaningful information and insight about them
• Perform long-term analytical monitoring on business segments (such as high-growth businesses) and near-term deep dives (such as those impacted by tariffs)
• Influence an analytical agenda, in partnership with other consumer and business intelligence teams and analytics groups in other lines of business
• Collaborate with other economists and data scientists to analyze internal data and generate actionable insights
• Contribute to internal and external reports on topics/segments of heightened interest
• Create automated analytical artifacts that monitor the health of key segments to the business
• Provide analytical views that influence talking points in support of investor relations and external affairs with a high degree of confidence and precision
• Execute research efforts as it relates to small and medium businesses across the JPMC organization
• Present research and findings to a variety of internal/external audiences, including regularly contributing to and drafting publications in collaboration with other economists

• 5 years of relevant experience in consumer/business finance, economics, analytics, or related field
• 3 years 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, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for diverse audiences at varied levels.
• Skilled in interpreting and conveying microeconomic and macroeconomic trends in consumer and business data; even to audiences without specialized expertise.
• Foundational understanding of market economics & econometric modeling of fundamental economic relationships
• In depth appreciation for and experience reviewing business or establishment data
• Resourceful and innovative problem-solver who can recognize challenges, devise creative solutions, and advance projects without relying on established processes or detailed guidance
• An appreciation for precision and detail in reporting on data
• Flexibility and agility, with the ability to produce high-quality work on sometimes quick turnarounds

• Experience writing for a general public audience a plus.