Global Research - Lagos
1 day ago

Job description
Are you passionate about global macro trends and emerging markets? As a Junior Economist in our EM Edge Economics team, you will gain exposure to frontier economies and regional EMEA EM markets, with a focus on Africa. You will be part of a dynamic, expanding team dedicated to delivering insightful research and supporting career growth. At J.P. Morgan, you will develop your skills, collaborate with experts, and contribute to meaningful projects that shape our understanding of global markets.
As a Junior Economist in the EM Edge Economics team in Nigeria, you will directly cover African countries and work closely with both EM Edge and EMEA EM teams. You will support Senior Economists, engage with internal and external stakeholders, and help drive impactful research. You will thrive in a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment where your curiosity and collaborative spirit are valued. Your work will help us deliver market-leading insights and strengthen our EM Edge franchise.
Job responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic and market developments in African economies.
- Support Senior Economists in research and analysis of Africa's economic landscape.
- Collaborate with EM Edge and EMEA EM teams to formulate views and assist with publications.
- Maintain and improve spreadsheets and research processes.
- Liaise with economists and strategists to develop market insights.
- Engage with external clients and assist internal sales and trading teams.
- Contribute to the development of research publications and presentations.
- Apply statistical programming skills to enhance data analysis.
- Work independently and meticulously with large datasets and databases.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Strong economics knowledge with relevant experience in African economies.
- Experience in economic research or related field.
- Good understanding of political, economic, and business developments in Africa and global connections.
- Experience working with datasets and databases.
- Ability to work independently and with attention to detail.
- Proficiency in spreadsheet management and data analysis.
- Collaborative attitude and strong work ethic.
- Intellectual curiosity and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience with statistical programming languages or packages such as Eviews or Python.
- Master's degree, preferably in Economics or Finance.
- Experience engaging with external clients and internal stakeholders.
- Familiarity with research publication processes.
- Knowledge of frontier and emerging market economies.
- Ability to improve and streamline research processes.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
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.
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.
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