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Public Finance Analyst
- Raymond James Financial, Inc. (Louisville, KY)
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
+ Analyzes the overall debt profile of the assigned municipal finance sectors, on a continued basis.
+ Provides Senior Bankers with new financing ideas and analysis for specific municipal issuers across the United States.
+ Completes complex spreadsheet financial models for assigned industry.
+ Analyzes printed and electronic financial information about assigned industry to keep Senior Bankers informed about significant developments.
+ Develops financial analysis during the issuance of municipal bonds including revenue models, running the numbers, debt profiles and the analysis of refinancing and cash flow.
+ Prepares client pitch books and responds to RFP’s.
+ Creates and presents marketing and sales materials.
+ Attend client meetings with Senior Bankers, when applicable.
+ Assists in the reviewing of bond documents and other documents related to the closing bond transaction.
+ Coordinates the printing and delivery of bond documents.
+ Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications - External
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
+ Fundamental investment concepts, practices and procedures used in the securities industry.
+ Financial markets and products.
+ Quantitative financial analysis and data modeling.
Skill in
+ Excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills sufficient to recognize and detect errors and offer resolution.
+ Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing to all levels of associates and clients.
+ Intermediate to advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Ability to
+ Analyze municipal issuer financial statements and outstanding debt.
+ Develop the financial structure and prepare documents related to the public issuance of municipal bonds.
+ Multi-task and work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
+ Efficiently manage time and resources in order to solve quantitative and analytical challenges as they arise.
+ Work under pressure created by time deadlines and work volume fluctuations.
+ Communicate both orally and in writing, within all levels of the organization as well as external clients and other industry professionals.
+ Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
+ Work outside normal 8:00 am – 5:00 pm business hours.
Educational/Previous Experience Requirements
+ Bachelor's degree in business, finance, math or a related field.
+ 2-5 years of related experience.
Licenses/Certifications
+ FINRA Securities Industry Exam (SIE), Series 52 License, Series 63 License, and Series 50 License within (12) months of hire.
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