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J.P. Morgan Financial Product 
Management Program
2-Year Curriculum

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The J.P. Morgan Financial Product Management Program is a 2-year curriculum designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge to manage complex financial products and services in banking and finance. This program is developed in collaboration with J.P. Morgan, ensuring students are job-ready to step into product management roles within the financial services industry.

Year 1: Foundations of Financial Product Management

Semester 1: Financial Markets and Product Basics

  • Introduction to Financial Markets

    • Overview of global financial markets (equities, bonds, forex, and derivatives)

    • Key players in financial markets: investors, issuers, and intermediaries

  • Financial Products Overview

    • Types of financial products: loans, credit cards, deposits, and investment products

    • Understanding risk and return in different financial instruments

  • Product Management Fundamentals

    • The role of a product manager in finance

    • Introduction to product life cycle: ideation, development, launch, and optimization

  • Regulatory Frameworks

    • Overview of financial regulations (Dodd-Frank, Basel III)

    • Compliance and its importance in product management

Semester 2: Digital Transformation in Finance

  • FinTech Innovations

    • Digital payments, cryptocurrencies, and blockchain technology

    • How FinTech is transforming traditional banking

  • Agile Product Development

    • Agile methodologies in financial services

    • Sprint planning, backlog prioritization, and iterative development

  • Data Analytics for Financial Products

    • Using data for decision-making in product management

    • Financial data analysis with Excel and Power BI

  • J.P. Morgan Case Study

    • Real-world case study on the development of a new J.P. Morgan financial product (e.g., investment platform, loan product)

Year 2: Advanced Financial Product Management

Semester 3: Risk Management and Financial Innovation

  • Risk Management in Financial Products

    • Identifying and mitigating risks in product development

    • Credit risk, market risk, operational risk, and regulatory risk

  • Product Pricing and Profitability

    • Financial modeling for product pricing

    • Profitability analysis and break-even points

  • Customer-Centric Product Design

    • Understanding customer needs in banking products

    • User experience (UX) design for financial products

  • J.P. Morgan Tools and Platforms

    • Using J.P. Morgan’s internal tools and platforms for financial product management

    • Introduction to the product development process within J.P. Morgan

Semester 4: Leadership and Strategic Product Management

  • Leadership in Product Management

    • Building and leading cross-functional teams

    • Communication and stakeholder management within large financial institutions

  • Strategic Financial Product Roadmapping

    • Long-term product vision and strategy development

    • Aligning product strategy with business goals and market trends

  • Emerging Trends in Financial Services

    • AI, machine learning, and big data in finance

    • Sustainable finance and ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) products

  • Capstone Project: Financial Product Launch

    • Design and launch a new financial product (e.g., savings account, investment fund, or digital wallet) in collaboration with J.P. Morgan product managers.

    • Present the final product strategy, roadmap, and market launch plan to a panel of J.P. Morgan professionals.

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