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Innovation Economy Business Manager - Senior Associate

2 days ago Chicago, IL

Join JPMorgan Chase as a Senior Associate on the Commercial Bank's Innovation Economy Business Management team. In this role, you will provide critical tactical and strategic support to the Venture Capital Relationship Team, enabling business leaders to efficiently manage their portfolios, track venture capital relationships, and optimize performance across the venture-backed ecosystem.

Commercial Banking is focused on helping our clients succeed and making a positive difference in our communities. The Venture Capital Relationship Team sits within the Innovation Economy group and serves as a cornerstone of J.P. Morgan's commitment to the global innovation ecosystem. The team is responsible for building deep, multi-layered relationships with leading venture capital firms and their partners by helping position J.P. Morgan for everything from seed-stage banking to venture debt for growing companies to exits for late-stage companies.

As a Senior Associate on the Commercial Bank's Innovation Economy Business Management team, you will play a key role in a high-growth segment, focusing on data-driven execution and project management for initiatives critical to the Venture Capital Relationship Team's success. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for the startup and venture capital landscape, we want to hear from you!

Job responsibilities

  • Execute and support strategic initiatives for the Venture Capital Relationship Team through active coordination with Industry Managers and Relationship Bankers.
  • Prepare business insights through data-driven analysis of Venture Capital firms, deal activity, and portfolio health to help optimize the Venture Capital Relationship Team's growth objectives.
  • Maintain and communicate key business metrics (financial and non-financial) to support the Venture Capital Relationship Team's leadership in data-driven decision-making.
  • Support executive requests by delivering high-quality presentation materials, business reporting, and program management updates.
  • Coordinate with internal partners across the Commercial Bank to streamline processes for the Venture Capital Relationship sales organization.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
  • 5 years of experience in business management, management consulting, financial analysis, or a similar corporate strategy role.
  • Strong quantitative skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets and provide actionable tactical insights.
  • High proficiency in digital tools, specifically MS Office (Excel and PowerPoint), and familiarity with analytics platforms like Alteryx and visualization tools such as Qlik or Tableau.
  • Excellent communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to create clear, concise reporting and executive-level presentations.
  • Intellectual curiosity regarding the venture capital and startup ecosystem.
  • Proven organizational skills with a focus on attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deliverables in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across diverse stakeholder groups.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

  • Prior experience or strong interest in the Innovation Economy, including knowledge of venture capital fund structures and startup lifecycle metrics.
  • Experience in Commercial Banking or related financial services sectors.
  • Experience assisting in the development of data infrastructure or automated reporting solutions.

To be eligible for this role, you must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this role. Likewise, JPMorgan Chase & Co. will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit, including optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT).

ABOUT US

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

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We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive 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. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

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.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

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.

Client-provided location(s): Chicago, IL, Plano, TX, Jersey City, NJ
Job ID: JPMorgan-210726991
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-03-24T19:26:38

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion