AWM: Investment Research, AI and Automation Associate

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

$145K/yr - $175K/yr

Entry Level

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers and businesses. The Investment Research, AI and Automation Associate will work closely with technology and business partners to develop technical solutions that enhance investment management processes, focusing on AI and automation to deliver insights from diverse data sources.

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Responsibilities

Partnering with business stakeholders to gather, clarify and prioritize requirements, translating them into well-defined technical approaches
Taking end-to-end ownership of AI solutions — from problem framing and design through production deployment, monitoring and continuous improvement
Building and shipping reliable, maintainable production services that surface insights to multiple business groups
Participating in research and development activities for new and existing AI products, with a focus on practical business impact
Contributing to the overall product and software development lifecycle through design, coding, testing, peer review, continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) and validation
Collaborating cross-functionally as a core part of the role — working daily with product, technology and business partners to ensure solutions meet real user needs
Enriching team and site culture by joining technical knowledge-sharing sessions, pair programming, collaborative debugging and design workshops

Qualification

Required

Undergraduate degree in a STEM subject (including, but not limited to, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Physical Sciences, Applied Mathematics or Statistics)
Solid Python programming fundamentals and experience with the Python ecosystem (e.g. pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn)
At least one year of industry or academic research experience applying AI or adjacent techniques to solve real-world problems in any domain
Practical research skills and the desire to tackle interesting and varied applied research problems using state-of-the-art tools and techniques
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences and to work comfortably across disciplines
A product-oriented mindset — you care as much about whether a solution solves the business problem as about how it's built

Preferred

Experience in natural language processing (NLP) and its applications
Familiarity with large language models, agentic frameworks (e.g. LangGraph), prompt engineering, tool design and Model Context Protocol (MCP)
User interface design and development experience using React
Exposure to public cloud technologies and microservice deployment
Postgraduate degree in a STEM discipline
Experience in the financial services industry

Benefits

Commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions
Comprehensive health care coverage
On-site health and wellness centers
A retirement savings plan
Backup childcare
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health support
Financial coaching

With a history tracing its roots to 1799 in New York City, JPMorganChase is one of the world's oldest, largest, and best-known financial institutions—carrying forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in global operations across 100 markets.

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