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JOB DESCRIPTION

As an Associate in our Singapore-based Investment Banking team within the Financial Institutions Group (FIG), you will play a key role in business origination and transaction execution across investment banking products, including M&A advisory and equity and debt capital markets. You will participate in the full transaction lifecycle, from preparing marketing materials and performing financial analysis to drafting internal committee memoranda and delivering client presentations.

You will work closely with senior bankers and take ownership of key execution workstreams, including coordinating analysts and junior team members, to deliver high-quality outcomes for clients. You will also partner with internal stakeholders and external advisors to help identify, escalate, and manage key risks throughout the deal process. Most importantly, you will be highly motivated by J.P. Morgan's mission and committed to delivering excellence for our clients and team.

You will join the global Associate class in the Investment Banking team in Singapore and work as part of a broader regional team of Analysts and Associates. The role may involve regional travel in support of client coverage and live transactions.

Job Responsibilities

Partner with senior bankers to originate, structure, and execute financing and advisory transactions across FIG, including M&A, IPOs, equity offerings, bonds, loans, and other capital solutions as applicable
Develop clear, impactful marketing and execution materials (e.g., pitchbooks, information memoranda, management presentations, internal committee materials)
Build and review financial models and perform detailed valuation and financial analysis for pitches and live mandates
Drive day-to-day execution processes by managing timelines, diligence workstreams, data requests, and deliverables; identify and escalate risks and issues appropriately
Guide, review, and coordinate the analytical work of Analysts and junior bankers to progress marketing and execution processes efficiently
Liaise with internal and external parties on transactions (e.g., lawyers, accountants, counterparties, regulatory and other stakeholders as relevant)
Support senior bankers in client negotiations, diligence/Q&A, and management meetings; own and deliver assigned workstreams end-to-end
Provide leadership and mentorship through coaching, training, and feedback for junior bankers and analysts

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Finance, Economics, or a related field; strong academic record
Minimum 3 years of experience in an investment banking front office role
Financial Institutions Group (FIG) sector coverage experience in investment banking
Strong financial modeling and valuation skills
Solid understanding of the transaction lifecycle; execution-oriented with strong ownership and accountability
Impeccable attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication skills; able to interact effectively with senior professionals, clients, and internal stakeholders
Self-directed, highly motivated, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

About The Team

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.

Global Investment Banking - FIG - Associate