Risk Management - United States - 2026 ReEntry Program

Location: Plano, TX, United States

Job Family: Seasonal Employee

About the Role

Join JP Morgan Chase's 2026 Global ReEntry Program in Risk Management and relaunch your career in the dynamic financial services industry. This 12-month seasonal opportunity in Plano, TX, is designed for experienced professionals returning after a career break, offering hands-on experience in one of the world's leading global financial institutions. As part of our commitment to inclusive hiring, the program provides structured training, mentorship, and real-world projects to help you reintegrate into the workforce while contributing to critical risk management functions. You'll work alongside seasoned experts to safeguard the firm's assets and ensure sustainable growth in a highly regulated environment. In this role, you'll dive into the core aspects of risk management at JP Morgan Chase, including evaluating credit, market, and operational risks across diverse portfolios. Responsibilities will involve analyzing complex datasets, developing risk mitigation strategies, and supporting compliance with key regulations like Basel III and Dodd-Frank. You'll collaborate with teams in areas such as corporate banking, investment management, and consumer finance, gaining exposure to cutting-edge tools and methodologies that drive decision-making at a global scale. This position not only rebuilds your professional network but also positions you for potential full-time roles within our expansive organization. JP Morgan Chase values diversity and second chances, making this ReEntry Program a gateway to renewed success in finance. Participants benefit from comprehensive support, including skill-building workshops, access to industry certifications, and a collaborative culture that fosters innovation and ethical practices. If you're passionate about risk management and ready to apply your prior expertise in a supportive setting, this opportunity in Plano, TX, offers the perfect blend of challenge and growth to advance your career forward.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in identifying, assessing, and monitoring various financial risks including credit, market, and operational risks within JP Morgan Chase's portfolio
• Conduct data analysis using statistical models to evaluate risk exposure and recommend mitigation strategies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements
• Support the development and implementation of risk management frameworks and reporting processes
• Participate in stress testing and scenario analysis to assess potential impacts on business operations
• Review and analyze loan portfolios, investment risks, and counterparty exposures
• Contribute to the preparation of risk reports for senior management and regulatory bodies
• Engage in training sessions and mentorship to rebuild technical and industry knowledge
• Identify opportunities for process improvements in risk monitoring and controls
• Maintain accurate documentation of risk assessments and decisions

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in finance, business, economics, or a related field
• At least 3-5 years of prior professional experience in risk management, financial services, or a related area
• Demonstrated career break of at least 2 years due to personal reasons, caregiving, or other life events
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess and mitigate financial risks
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel for data analysis
• U.S. work authorization without need for sponsorship
• Commitment to a 12-month program with potential for full-time conversion

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in banking or financial institutions, particularly in risk assessment or compliance
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as Basel III, Dodd-Frank, or CCAR
• Advanced degree (MBA, Master's in Finance) or relevant certifications (e.g., FRM, CFA Level I)
• Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI
• Proven track record of working in diverse, team-oriented environments

Required Skills

• Risk assessment and modeling
• Financial analysis and forecasting
• Data interpretation and visualization
• Regulatory compliance knowledge
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Communication and presentation skills
• Team collaboration and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in Excel and financial software
• Understanding of banking products and services
• Adaptability and resilience in dynamic environments
• Time management and prioritization
• Ethical decision-making
• Basic programming knowledge (e.g., SQL, Python for data tasks)
• Project management fundamentals

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays
• Professional development opportunities through JP Morgan's training programs
• Employee assistance programs for wellness and work-life balance support
• Access to onsite fitness centers and wellness initiatives
• Potential for full-time employment upon successful program completion

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.