Global Investment Banking - Business Manager – Analyst

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

Job Family: Business Management

About the Role

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.9 trillion and operations worldwide. In the Global Investment Banking (GIB) division, we provide a full range of advisory, financing, and capital markets capabilities to corporations, governments, and institutions. The Business Manager – Analyst role within GIB Australia supports the regional Financial and Business Management (F&BM) agenda, playing a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and strategic initiatives from our Sydney office. This analyst-level position offers exposure to high-impact projects in one of the most dynamic investment banking hubs in the Asia-Pacific region, collaborating with top-tier professionals to shape business outcomes in a fast-evolving financial landscape. As a Business Manager – Analyst, you will partner closely with senior leaders to manage financial planning, performance metrics, and resource optimization for GIB's Australia and APAC operations. Key responsibilities include developing detailed financial models, analyzing variances against budgets, and preparing executive-level reports that inform strategic decisions on deals, client relationships, and market expansion. You will also support cross-border initiatives, ensuring seamless coordination with global teams while navigating local regulatory requirements from bodies like ASIC. This role demands a proactive approach to identifying efficiencies, mitigating risks, and leveraging data-driven insights to enhance JPMorgan's competitive edge in investment banking services such as M&A advisory, debt and equity capital markets, and restructuring. At JPMorgan Chase, we value innovation, integrity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where diverse perspectives drive success. This position is ideal for motivated analysts eager to build a career in financial services, with opportunities for mentorship, skill development, and progression within our renowned GIB franchise. Based in Sydney, NSW, Australia, the role offers a blend of challenging work and work-life balance, contributing to our mission of enabling economic growth and client success on a global scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Global Investment Banking (GIB) Australia team in executing the regional Financial and Business Management (F&BM) agenda, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking
• Assist in preparing financial reports, variance analyses, and management presentations for senior leadership
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on business strategies, risk management, and operational efficiency
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide insights to drive decision-making in investment banking operations
• Coordinate with regional stakeholders to support deal execution, client engagements, and market analysis
• Manage administrative tasks such as expense tracking, resource allocation, and compliance documentation
• Contribute to process improvements and technology implementations to enhance business management workflows
• Support ad-hoc projects related to GIB's expansion in Australia and APAC, including market research and competitive analysis
• Ensure adherence to JPMorgan Chase's internal controls, policies, and regulatory requirements

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field
• Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience in investment banking, financial services, or business management
• Strong understanding of financial markets, investment banking products, and regulatory environment in Australia and Asia-Pacific
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, for financial modeling and presentations
• Excellent command of English, both written and verbal; additional languages such as Mandarin or Japanese are advantageous
• Eligibility to work in Australia without sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in a financial business management or operations role within a global bank
• Knowledge of APAC regulatory frameworks and compliance standards
• MBA or advanced certification such as CFA Level 1
• Experience supporting senior executives in strategic planning and reporting

Required Skills

• Financial analysis and modeling
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Data interpretation and reporting
• Project management
• Stakeholder communication
• Regulatory compliance knowledge
• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving
• Time management
• Team collaboration
• Presentation skills
• Risk assessment
• Market research
• Adaptability to fast-paced environments
• Proficiency in financial software (e.g., Bloomberg, Capital IQ)

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based annual bonus
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan with generous company matching contributions
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
• Professional development programs, including tuition reimbursement and access to JPMorgan's internal training
• Employee wellness initiatives, including gym memberships and mental health support
• Flexible work arrangements and hybrid office options in Sydney
• Global mobility opportunities within JPMorgan Chase's network

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.