Risk Management & Compliance - Financial Planning & Analysis Associate
Company: JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Location: Newark
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Join JPMorgan Chase's Risk Management and Compliance
team, where your expertise will be central to maintaining our
strength and resilience. You'll help us responsibly grow our
business by anticipating emerging risks and applying your judgement
to real-world challenges. Our culture encourages innovative
thinking and strives for excellence. Working with senior leaders,
you'll promote financial discipline through budgeting, forecasting,
and location planning, while also developing automation and data
visualization tools to enhance analysis and communicate financial
narratives. As an associate within the Corporate Risk sector, you
will be tasked with responsibilities in financial planning and
analysis, location strategy and real estate oversight, and
organizational optimization initiatives. This role involves
assisting Planning & Analysis leads with reporting and analyzing
key performance metrics, including direct and indirect expenses,
headcount, allocations to front office lines of business,
budgeting, and forecasting. The ideal candidate should possess
strong analytical and organizational skills, the ability to
consolidate and present data in various formats, and a
solutions-oriented mindset. Job Responsibilities Analyze
performance and forecasts for direct and indirect expenses within
Corporate Risk, including expense and headcount variance
explanations, trend analysis, and monthly forecast updates. Assist
with annual planning processes, including run rate analysis,
identifying expense savings opportunities, and refining allocation
methodologies. Complete the monthly financial close, including
management reporting adjustments, forecast/outlook updates, and
General Ledger review and investigations. Collaborate with
Corporate Risk Planning & Analysis leads to identify, measure, and
define allocation methodologies for services provided to lines of
business; analyze allocation reports for material variances from
the plan. Verify that the cost center hierarchy for Corporate Risk
complies with legal entity requirements and aligns with reporting
expectations; track hierarchy changes and headcount movements.
Identify ongoing process improvements and automation opportunities,
and perform ad-hoc analysis to provide insightful information with
appropriate metrics. Required qualifications, capabilities, and
skills Undergraduate degree required Minimum 3 years of related
work experience Ability to think strategically, initiate change,
and drive continuous improvement. Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills; the role requires regular interaction with
Corporate Risk management and staff, as well as Corporate Finance
Planning & Analysis teams Self-motivated individual who
demonstrates initiative and can thrive in a fast-paced environment
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to
meet deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook,
PowerPoint, Word) with experience in Hyperion/Essbase and SAP
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Prefered degree
in Finance or Accounting Prior Planning & Analysis experience is a
plus. Experience with Intelligent Solutions: Familiarity with
Alteryx, Tableau, or Qlik Sense is a plus
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