Public Finance

Public Finance – Midwest Region – Analyst Job Description Be part of a team that shapes the future of public finance. At J.P. Morgan, your work will help communities thrive and make a lasting impact on public sector clients. As a Public Finance Analyst in our Chicago office, you will play a key role in providing investment banking solutions for the complex financing needs of public sector clients. You’ll collaborate with cross‑functional teams, develop financial models, and execute bond transactions that support vital infrastructure and community projects. This is an opportunity to grow your expertise, work with industry leaders, and contribute to meaningful outcomes. Responsibilities Develop customized financial models using Excel to structure bond financings. Utilize industry‑approved third‑party programs (DBC) to prepare bond structures. Perform credit and debt capacity analyses for specific credits and sectors. Prepare responses to requests for proposals as part of the solicitation process. Create and manage debt profiles for issuers, evaluate portfolios for refunding/restructuring opportunities, and execute bond financings. Collaborate with Public Finance, DCM, syndicate desks, credit origination, and derivatives marketing to pitch municipal clients and execute transactions. Prepare presentation materials for client meetings and participate in presentations as required. Required Qualifications Strong organizational and time‑management skills; ability to multitask and deliver accurate, detailed materials under tight deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Strong work ethic, academic strength, teamwork, communication skills, high energy, and a passion for excellence. Undergraduate degree from a competitive university with coursework in finance or economics. Previous public‑finance experience at an investment bank or financial advisory firm. Experience with DBC software, bond structuring, and transaction execution. Preferred Qualifications Adaptable, able to manage projects independently, and ready to assume a high level of responsibility. Ability to work well under pressure in a demanding environment. Experience developing and presenting materials for senior management and clients. Genuine interest in public sector finance and community impact. 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. Job Details Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Finance and Sales Referrals: Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at JPMorganChase by 2x. Location: Chicago, IL Salary: $65,000.00 – $85,000.00 (3 weeks ago) #J-18808-Ljbffr