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Public Finance - Debt Capital Markets - Associate

Yesterday New York, NY

Be part of a team that shapes the future of municipal finance. At J.P. Morgan, you'll collaborate with top professionals to deliver complex financing solutions for public sector clients nationwide.

As an Associate in the Public Finance Debt Capital Markets (DCM) team, you will play a key role in structuring and executing market-based solutions for municipalities and non-profits. You'll work closely with sales & trading, underwriting, derivatives, and banking teams, gaining exposure to all aspects of the capital markets while driving impactful transactions and client pitches.

Job responsibilities

  • Develop products that meet evolving needs of issuers and investors
  • Drive deal process and provide oversight for select bond products
  • Evaluate issuer debt portfolios for refunding/restructuring opportunities
  • Produce compelling analytics for clients
  • Facilitate high quality market content
  • Assist in RFP responses and transaction execution
  • Develop financial models using Excel for customized bond structures
  • Execute a variety of financial transactions, across products, sectors and the credit spectrum

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

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  • 5 years of previous Public Finance experience at an investment bank required
  • Experienced structurer in fixed income products, including derivatives
  • Strong work ethic, academic strength
  • Exhibits effective teamwork and communication skills, high energy level, and a genuine passion for excellence
  • Ability to multi-task, flexibility, assertiveness
  • Processes new information quickly and effectively; interest in Public Finance clients & industry
  • Strong verbal and written skills; excellent project manager; concise presenter
  • Works well under pressure in a demanding environment, producing accurate, detailed materials while meeting tight deadlines
  • Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, and Bloomberg
  • Undergraduate degree from a competitive university is required

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Advanced degree in finance, economics, or related field
  • Experience with municipal market analytics and regulatory initiatives
  • Familiarity with private placements, tenders/exchanges, and client risk management frameworks
  • Ability to create innovative solutions and drive product development


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.

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): New York, NY
Job ID: JPMorgan-210680217
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-10-25T19:10:29

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