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Zions Bancorporation is one of the nation’s premier financial services companies operating as a collection of great banks under local brands and management teams in high-growth western markets. Zions is regularly recognized by American Banker as one of the “Best Banks to Work For” and as having a top banking team in its list of “The Most Powerful Women in Banking.” Our customers consistently vote us as the best bank in our local markets., We value our employees, and we are committed to search out, recognize and create fulfilling opportunities for outstanding people within our organization, rewarding them for their contributions to our success. We recognize that banking is a “local” business, and that to be successful, we must have very strong ties to the communities we serve and strong relationships with our customers.

With benefits starting on day one, 12 bank holidays, profit sharing and company-matched 401(k) contributions, Zions is dedicated to being an employer of choice in our communities. At Zions, the possibilities are endless. You bring the talent; we bring the opportunity.

Zions Bancorp in Salt Lake City is now accepting applications for a Public Disclosure Analyst on our Public Finance team. You will be responsible for writing technical offering documents for tax-exempt or taxable bonds including data tables, historical financial information, tax base valuation, historical and projected utility revenue summaries, sources of security and other quantitative and qualitative information investors would require to make a reasoned investment decision. Other responsibilities include providing updates to certain information contained within those documents to investors in compliance with SEC regulation, maintaining information for research and analysis, and presenting to small groups the assembled information in documents and reports. Your position will require meeting deadlines, providing an integral step in the bond financing process, writing persuasively and seeing processes through from start to finish. This position interacts with lead relationship managers, project partners, and clients while financing projects and thereafter. Meetings may be in person or virtual. This position seeks to generate new and repeat business.

Qualities that might predict success in this position include:

+ Excellent written and verbal communication and inter-personal skills.

+ Strong ability to conceptualize complicated financial and legal structures, terms and conditions and document them in narrative and tabular form.

+ Strong spreadsheet skills and utilization.

+ Strong word process skills and utilization.

+ Superior expertise in managing multiple project-oriented tasks and strong attention to detail.

+ Ability to work independently, while being team-oriented.

+ Self-motivated and resourcefully solves problems.

Job Description

+ Present financial statements and other financial data and legal requirements in offering documents used to sell municipal bonds including description of a government client, the bonds, the security for the bonds and related risks.

+ Update information on an annual and in some cases quarterly basis.

+ Track municipal bond market disclosure updates and apply them for clients.

+ Monitor and track SEC identified “material events” for clients and timely file notices in conjunction with those events.

+ Prepare quality assurance reviews on co-worker product to ensure compliance with regulations and work product specifications.

+ Conduct document and “due diligence” review sessions with clients.

+ Make presentations, as needed, in public meetings (e.g. school board meetings, city council meetings, trade conferences, etc.).

+ Write persuasive proposals to prospective clients touting historic work experience, current skills and capabilities and talents which would make our team the best suited for a job.

+ Process transactional documents for deal flow in a timely and accurate manner.

+ Other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

+ Requires a Bachelor's in business, law, finance, English, history, public policy technical writing or related field and some experience in accounting, financial analysis, budgets, writing or other related experience.

+ A combination of education and experience may meet qualifications.

+ Basic knowledge of financial principles and legal concepts like covenants and breach of contracts.

+ Solid written and verbal communication skills.

+ Ability to clearly and succinctly express complex financial concepts both verbally and in writing.

+ Ability to prepare oral and written reports and presentations.

+ Ability to work in a heavily deadline-oriented environment.

+ Ability to work individually and as part of a team.

+ Ability to identify, research, coordinate and resolve issues independent of others.

+ Availability to travel at times within the State of Utah, and infrequently out of state.

+ Must be organized, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task.

+ Works effectively with co-workers and both internal and external customers.

+ Excellent office computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Benefits:

+ Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!

+ Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

+ Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts

+ Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays

+ 401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience

+ Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions.

+ Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees

+ Employee Ambassador preferred banking products

Req ID: 067325

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of this corporation to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, age (40 and over), sex, pregnancy, gender, disability, national origin, ethnic background, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This policy is established and administered in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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