Global Equities - EMEA Cash Equities Trading - Analyst

Job Description

Are you ready to launch your career in the fast-paced world of Equities Trading? At J.P. Morgan, you will join a high-performing team that values your skills and encourages your growth. You will have the opportunity to make a real impact, develop your trading expertise, and work alongside industry leaders. Experience a culture that supports your ambitions and rewards your contributions.

As an Analyst in Global Equities on the EMEA Cash Equities Trading team, you will play a key role in executing trades and managing risk across diverse markets. You will collaborate with experienced professionals, learn from their insights, and contribute to the team’s success. You will help us deliver best-in-class service to our clients and gain exposure to innovative trading strategies. Your work will support the firm’s leadership in the equities market and help shape your future in finance.

Job responsibilities

• Execute cash equities trades across EMEA markets.
• Monitor market activity and identify trading opportunities.
• Manage risk and ensure compliance with firm policies.
• Collaborate with sales and trading teams to optimize client outcomes.
• Analyze market trends and provide actionable insights.
• Support the team in daily operations and process improvements.
• Maintain accurate trade records and documentation.
• Participate in projects to enhance trading platforms and workflows.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive team culture.
• Demonstrate adaptability in a dynamic trading environment.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Math, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and financial modeling.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and develop trading expertise.
• Commitment to integrity and compliance.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Demonstrated interest in financial markets.
• Fluency in English.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Internship or prior experience in equities trading or financial services.
• Familiarity with EMEA equity markets and regulations.
• Experience with trading platforms and market data tools.
• Advanced Excel or programming skills (e.g., Python, VBA).
• Ability to analyze large datasets and extract insights.
• Multilingual skills relevant to EMEA markets.
• Strong problem-solving mindset.

This role encompasses the performance of UK regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting UK regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety, knowledge and competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (where appropriate) approval by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and/or the Prudential Regulation Authority to carry out such activities.  

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

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.

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.