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On a typical day working remotely on this internship: - I joined the stand-up at 9am to hear about my team's work and update them on mine. - I met with my supervisor(s) and spoke to them more in depth about any issues I was facing - I did a lot of practical software development! - I attended events (workshops, interviews, mentoring meetings) run for interns throughout
Mix of desk work to help the team: annual review, due diligence and result updates on different companies And two case studies
- Working on individual and group projects to aid business projects
As a Business Management Summer Analyst, you act as a trusted advisor to senior members of the firm, including Senior Managing Directors.
Create documents for the team
I support the SSO team in creating daily and weekly reports, performing financial analysis on A/Fc expenses and revenues. Everyday I have a catch up with my manager to understand in what BAU task I can support him.
Morning meeting at 9am. Project-based work until 12pm Lunch from 12-1 Meeting with my manager from 1-2 to go through project work 2-5 completing work
Daily catch up with manager to see my progress. CADP programme events with Senior Speakers, Networking coffee chats & general team calls. My work was mainly using Alteryx, Tableau & Powerpoint.
Insight into the business structure, front, back and middle office of J.P. Morgan. Provided experience to deal with case study scenarios faces in divisions: investment banking, credit risk, wealth management, asset management and whole sale payments. This allowed us to work in a team with other fellow bankers. Team work, commercial acumen, analytical thinking and communication was executed throughout the spring week. Presentations were provided to display which stock price and industry is likely to boom after lockdown.
4-days event where we had the change to gain insight on the different line of business, as well as participating to business case in small groups.
The days consisted of networking sessions, lectures and group exercises.
I took part of the 2021 Early Insight into Finance for Non-Finance event - Solved case studies - IB, PB, Asset Management, Risk Management, and WP & CB - Enjoyed networking sessions with juniors and seniors - Took part of technical training sessions with AMT
Day one focused on getting to know J.P. Morgan through deep dives into J.P Morgan's teams and their work, panel sessions exploring the daily work of analysts and associates and interactive Q&A. Days two to four shine a spotlight on the different areas in the business you could join helping you choose the path that is best for you. Also took part in an interactive group challenges designed to replicate the work done as a J.P. Morgan banker.
A week-long programme, giving insight into the various divisions and corporate culture through team games, networking opportunities, presentations and discussions. The discussions gave a first-hand understanding of particular roles, which was particularly helpful.
Selected as 1 of 54 for the Spring into Finance for Non-Finance Programme. Attended various technical training sessions by AMT Training on capital markets.
We had several meetings with different employees and students that did the same program we were in at that moment so that they could talk about theirs experiences at JP Morgan. We also had a few tasks to complete in order to feel how it really was to work as a software engineer there. The online version of the program was, nevertheless, a bit awful.
Talks from senior leaders within the firm. Interactive workshop session lead by heads of divisions. Graduate networking. CyberSecurity online challenges. Coding tasks to do in your own time. These were used to determine who would progress to fast-track internship interviews. Quizzes on content from the speaker's talks as well as commercial awareness. Line of business insights as well as CV/resume workshops for application success.
This virtual programme provided an insight into different divisions within J.P. Morgan including Asset Management, Markets, Investment Banking as well as many others. From this experience, you learnt what each role within each division entailed. There was interactive Q&A sessions and panels with employees from Analysts to Managing Directors. Also there was many case study exercises with peers which allowed us to practice our analytical thinking. Great opportunity to network and learn from experienced individuals in the banking sector as well as our peers.
The first few days contained in-depth explanations of the fundamentals of financial markets. By day three, we began work on an M&A case study, this was a very hands-on experience that ended with a presentation.
I was able to gain a deeper and clearer insight into the functions of the myriad divisions within an investment bank. I networked with a variety of analysts, associates and even a 1 to 1 session with a senior banker (MD in Leveraged Finance) and heard his insights about the current markets, as well as the skills needed to succeed in this competitive industry.
