Debt Capital Markets Origination Assistant - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract

Job Description
This opportunity provides you with first-class investment banking experience at J.P. Morgan's Korea office. As an origination assistant in the Korea Debt Capital Markets (DCM) team, you will work closely with investment bankers and participate in the origination and execution of investment banking business.
Job Summary:
As an origination assistant in the Korea DCM team, you will support the origination and execution of debt capital market transactions. You will prepare market updates, conduct financial analysis, and collaborate with the broader investment banking division. This role is ideal for university students in their junior or senior year, with a preference for those majoring in Business Administration or Accounting, though other fields are welcome.
Job Responsibilities:

• Support origination and execution of debt capital market transactions from pitching to pricing.
• Prepare regular market updates, relative value analysis, marketing materials, and pitches for Korean issuers.
• Conduct research on economies, industries, companies, ESG, and products.
• Assist in financial analysis, due diligence, and risk analysis on companies.
• Liaise with the broader investment banking division for multi-product pitches.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Strong interest in financial markets and the global economic environment.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Fluency in English and Korean communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to manage changing priorities and multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic understanding of accounting and financial statements.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Junior or senior year university student (well-prepared sophomores acceptable).
• Major in Business Administration or Accounting preferred, but open to other fields.

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.