Research Analyst - Securitized Products

Research Analyst - Securitized Products Group

Job responsibilities

• Support the RMBS research team in analyzing mortgage pools, deal structures, and market trends.
• Manage, clean, and analyze large datasets using advanced Excel and programming tools (e.g., Python, SQL, R).
• Develop and maintain quantitative models for prepayment, credit, and valuation analysis.
• Contribute to regular and thematic research publications, including market commentary and deep-dive reports.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders (trading, sales, technology) and respond to client requests.
• Present research findings in a clear and compelling manner, both in writing and verbally.
• Stay up to date with regulatory developments, market events, and new technologies relevant to the RMBS sector.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 2–3 years of experience in securitized products research, fixed income analytics, mortgage analytics, or a similar quantitative/analytical role.
• Strong proficiency in Excel and at least one programming language (Python, R, or SQL preferred).
• Demonstrated experience working with large and complex datasets; ability to automate data processing and analysis.
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, with attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills.

• Experience with RMBS or other securitized products (ABS, CMBS, CLOs).
• Familiarity with mortgage data sources (e.g., Intex, Bloomberg, etc.) and market conventions.
• Experience with data visualization tools is a plus.
• Exposure to regulatory frameworks and market structure in securitized products.

Interested applicants could email their CV to Viquar Shaikh at: viquar.shaikh@jpmorgan.com .