IB – Equity Research – Healthcare – Associate – New York recruitment

J.P. Morgan is a leader in financial services, offering innovative and intelligent solutions to clients in more than 100 countries with one of the most comprehensive global product platforms available. We have been helping our clients to do business and manage their wealth for more than 200 years and we keep their interests foremost in our minds at all times. This combination of product strength, intellectual capital and character sets us apart as an industry leader.
J.P. Morgan is part of JPMorgan Chase Co. (NYSE: JPM), a global financial services firm with assets of $2.0 trillion.
We are looking to hire a Research Associate to join the top-ranked JP Morgan Healthcare research team covering equities in the Healthcare Services sector (Managed Care and Facilities / Hospitals).
The Associate's primary responsibilities are
industry analysis and
company-specific coverage.
This
involves core research ranging from dissecting earnings releases and regulatory filings to assessing relevant legislation and news events, modeling financial statement s and industry dynamics, writing First Call notes and sector pieces, and speaking to both internal and external clients about the stocks/sector.
The Associate's role and contributions are encouraged to develop over time, and the initial learning curve is steep.

Qualifications
-Research is fast-paced, demanding and intellectually stimulating. We look for candidates who possess strong accounting, finance, quantitative and business writing skills, as well as modeling, forecasting, and valuation experience.- The candidate will have 1-3 years of experience (preferably investment banking or another analytical and demanding role) and a passion for the markets (and ideally an interest in healthcare investing).
- Prior experience in the healthcare field is a plus (particularly with a Managed Care and/or Hospitals background)- An advanced level of excel proficiency is expected.
-Candidates are expected to be adaptable and have the ability to work well under pressure in a sometimes-intense environment, and should also be able to work independently to produce accurate, detailed materials while meeting tight deadlines.
-Intellectual curiosity, a strong work ethic and a team player mentality are sought attributes.

JPMorgan Chase Co. offers an exceptional benefits program and a highly competitive compensation package.
JPMorgan Chase Co. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V