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Financial Planning and Analysis, Associate

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship
J.P. Morgan logo

at J.P. Morgan

Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

Posted 3 days ago

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**Associate - Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), CIB** | Chicago, IL - Collaborate cross-functionally to drive strategic planning, forecasting, & reporting across our evolving Commercial & Investment Bank (CIB) - Leverage large datasets & AI for insights, translating complex information into senior-ready executive storytelling - Modernize processes with automation & AI tools, enhancing speed, accuracy, & data controls - Requires 2+ yrs finance experience, strong analysis skills, & proficiency in Excel & PowerPoint - Preferred: Paragon, finance process automation, & AI tool knowledge

Compensation
Not specified USD

Currency: $ (USD)

City
Chicago
Country
United States

Full Job Description

Location: Chicago, IL, United States

Join our dynamic Commercial & Investment Bank (CIB) Finance & Business Management team and play a pivotal role supporting our Finance organizationhelping ensure senior management has the insights needed to execute strategic objectives. This high-impact opportunity offers broad exposure across planning, forecasting, reporting, and executive storytelling, while partnering with senior leaders and key stakeholders. Our team is evolving toward increased automation and AI-enabled workflows to improve speed, accuracy, and scalability, while maintaining strong controls and data integrity. 

As a P&A Associate in the CIB Finance & Business Management team, you will support the financial planning and analysis function across budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and executive presentations. You will collaborate with Business Management, reporting, and technology partners to deliver timely insights and improve recurring processes through standardization, automation, and firm-approved AI tools where appropriate. In this role, you will help modernize how results are communicatedpairing AI-enabled acceleration with validation, explainability, and strong data controls to ensure senior-readiness. 

Job responsibilities 

  • Analyze large datasets to produce insightful budget and performance analyses
  • Partner with Business Management to develop timely, accurate headcount and expense projections
  • Produce monthly, annual, and multi-year forecasts
  • Prepare accurate, timely monthly financial reporting packages
  • Translate analysis into executive-level materials and storytelling using PowerPoint/PitchPro+
  • Deliver ad-hoc analysis to support leadership priorities and business decisions
  • Identify opportunities to automate recurring analyses and reporting to reduce cycle time and operational risk
  • Standardize and simplify processes to reduce manual reconciliations and improve controls
  • Leverage firm-approved AI tools to accelerate analysis, summarize key themes, and enhance presentation development with appropriate validation
  • Coordinate deliverables with project managers and partner F&BM teams across LOBs/sub-LOBs
  • Continuously improve executive reporting through automation and AI-assisted workflows, ensuring consistency and senior-readiness

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills 

  • Earn a college degree (or equivalent experience as applicable)
  • At least 2 years of relevant finance/accounting experience
  • Apply strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
  • Interpret complex financial data and communicate insights clearly
  • Build strong, positive relationships with business stakeholders
  • Prioritize multiple deliverables and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrate strong organization, independence, and follow-through
  • Communicate effectively with senior stakeholders and business leads
  • Collaborate across teams and influence outcomes without direct authority
  • Use Excel and PowerPoint/PitchPro+ proficiently
  • Demonstrate a continuous-improvement mindset and comfort adopting new tools/ways of working (including AI-enabled solutions where appropriate)

 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills 

  • Use Paragon (or similar finance/reporting tools) effectively
  • Improve finance processes through automation (standardization, workflow redesign, controls)
  • Apply firm-approved AI tools to enhance analytics, reporting, or presentation workflows
  • Partner effectively with reporting and technology teams to implement scalable solutions

 

Additional Information 

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).

 

Promote insight for senior leaders, empowering them with the information needed to achieve their strategic goals.

Financial Planning and Analysis, Associate

Compensation

Not specified USD

City: Chicago

Country: United States

J.P. Morgan logo
Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

3 days ago

No clicks

at J.P. Morgan

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**Associate - Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), CIB** | Chicago, IL - Collaborate cross-functionally to drive strategic planning, forecasting, & reporting across our evolving Commercial & Investment Bank (CIB) - Leverage large datasets & AI for insights, translating complex information into senior-ready executive storytelling - Modernize processes with automation & AI tools, enhancing speed, accuracy, & data controls - Requires 2+ yrs finance experience, strong analysis skills, & proficiency in Excel & PowerPoint - Preferred: Paragon, finance process automation, & AI tool knowledge

Full Job Description

Location: Chicago, IL, United States

Join our dynamic Commercial & Investment Bank (CIB) Finance & Business Management team and play a pivotal role supporting our Finance organizationhelping ensure senior management has the insights needed to execute strategic objectives. This high-impact opportunity offers broad exposure across planning, forecasting, reporting, and executive storytelling, while partnering with senior leaders and key stakeholders. Our team is evolving toward increased automation and AI-enabled workflows to improve speed, accuracy, and scalability, while maintaining strong controls and data integrity. 

As a P&A Associate in the CIB Finance & Business Management team, you will support the financial planning and analysis function across budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and executive presentations. You will collaborate with Business Management, reporting, and technology partners to deliver timely insights and improve recurring processes through standardization, automation, and firm-approved AI tools where appropriate. In this role, you will help modernize how results are communicatedpairing AI-enabled acceleration with validation, explainability, and strong data controls to ensure senior-readiness. 

Job responsibilities 

  • Analyze large datasets to produce insightful budget and performance analyses
  • Partner with Business Management to develop timely, accurate headcount and expense projections
  • Produce monthly, annual, and multi-year forecasts
  • Prepare accurate, timely monthly financial reporting packages
  • Translate analysis into executive-level materials and storytelling using PowerPoint/PitchPro+
  • Deliver ad-hoc analysis to support leadership priorities and business decisions
  • Identify opportunities to automate recurring analyses and reporting to reduce cycle time and operational risk
  • Standardize and simplify processes to reduce manual reconciliations and improve controls
  • Leverage firm-approved AI tools to accelerate analysis, summarize key themes, and enhance presentation development with appropriate validation
  • Coordinate deliverables with project managers and partner F&BM teams across LOBs/sub-LOBs
  • Continuously improve executive reporting through automation and AI-assisted workflows, ensuring consistency and senior-readiness

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills 

  • Earn a college degree (or equivalent experience as applicable)
  • At least 2 years of relevant finance/accounting experience
  • Apply strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
  • Interpret complex financial data and communicate insights clearly
  • Build strong, positive relationships with business stakeholders
  • Prioritize multiple deliverables and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrate strong organization, independence, and follow-through
  • Communicate effectively with senior stakeholders and business leads
  • Collaborate across teams and influence outcomes without direct authority
  • Use Excel and PowerPoint/PitchPro+ proficiently
  • Demonstrate a continuous-improvement mindset and comfort adopting new tools/ways of working (including AI-enabled solutions where appropriate)

 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills 

  • Use Paragon (or similar finance/reporting tools) effectively
  • Improve finance processes through automation (standardization, workflow redesign, controls)
  • Apply firm-approved AI tools to enhance analytics, reporting, or presentation workflows
  • Partner effectively with reporting and technology teams to implement scalable solutions

 

Additional Information 

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).

 

Promote insight for senior leaders, empowering them with the information needed to achieve their strategic goals.