This summer analyst role supports J.P. Morgan’s Global Investment Banking team in Tokyo. Candidates are typically expected to be university students graduating in 2028, with strong academic performance, analytical ability, financial interest, and excellent communication skills. Fluency in Japanese and English is generally important for serving local and international clients. Responsibilities may include company and industry research, financial analysis, valuation, preparing presentations, assisting with transactions, and supporting senior bankers. The successful candidate should be curious, detail-oriented, commercially aware, comfortable working under pressure, and able to collaborate effectively. The program may also assess candidates for future full-time analyst opportunities.
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. is a leading global financial services firm headquartered in the United States, with operations spanning investment banking, commercial banking, markets, asset management, private banking, and consumer finance. The firm serves corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals in markets worldwide. Its Global Investment Banking business advises clients on mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financing, restructuring, and strategic transactions. In Japan, J.P. Morgan works with major domestic and international companies, financial sponsors, and public-sector organizations. The company is known for its extensive global network, analytical capabilities, professional training, and emphasis on teamwork, integrity, and client service. Tokyo provides an important regional platform for serving Japanese clients and connecting them with international capital markets.
Japan offers strong opportunities in finance, technology, manufacturing, consulting, tourism, education, and international business, particularly in Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya. Workplace culture values punctuality, preparation, respect, teamwork, and thoughtful communication; hierarchy and business etiquette remain important, although global firms are often more international. Lifestyle ranges from highly connected urban living to quieter coastal and rural communities, with excellent public transport, safety, healthcare, and diverse food. English-only roles exist, but Japanese ability significantly improves career prospects. Foreign workers normally need an appropriate work visa, usually supported by the employer; internships require the correct status and should be confirmed with the sponsor and Japanese authorities. Relocation costs, housing deposits, language support, taxation, and health insurance should be researched before moving. Tokyo is convenient but expensive, while regional cities may offer lower living costs.
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