Quantitative Analyst - Public Finance
Baird
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Milwaukee, WI
Salary:
$54,100
-
$76,100
per year
Contract type: Full time
About This Role
The Quantitative Analyst supports the national banking team by performing in-depth quantitative analysis for a wide range of bond transactions. This onsite role involves preparing, structuring, and presenting detailed and innovative financing plans tailored to client needs.
The Impact You’ll Make
The Quantitative Analyst supports the national banking team by performing in-depth quantitative analysis for a wide range of bond transactions. This onsite role involves preparing, structuring, and presenting detailed and innovative financing plans tailored to client needs.
The Impact You’ll Make
- Develop and evaluate financing scenarios and models using Excel and DBC, including financial forecasting, cash flow analysis, and bond sizing.
- Collect and analyze relevant data to define objectives, identify key issues, and formulate well-supported recommendations.
- Collaborate with internal colleagues (underwriters, investment bankers) and external stakeholders (issuers, financial advisors, bond counsel, bidders) to execute bond transactions effectively.
- Perform financial calculations and revisions during bond pricings; ensure accuracy of final pricing, secure underwriter sign-off, and distribute schedules to internal teams.
- Monitor market conditions and maintain a database of refunding opportunities; apply new financing and optimization strategies to meet client objectives.
- Assist clients in evaluating financing options by researching and developing creative strategies that align with their unique goals; may require occasional travel and client meetings.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Math or Economics. 0-5 years industry experience.
- Series SIE, 50, 52, 63 licensed (or equivalent) or willingness to become licensed within 12 months.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Proven ability to manage multiple assignments, meet deadlines, and deliver accurate results under pressure.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and Bloomberg; familiarity with DBC Finance preferred.
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage projects independently or in collaboration with a team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build relationships across internal teams and with external partners.
- Knowledge of fundamental investment concepts within the securities industry.
- Self-motivated, with a demonstrated initiative to seek professional development and growth opportunities.
- Knowledge of fundamental investment concepts used within the securities industry.
- Demonstrated initiative, seeks additional development opportunities.
- $54,100 - $76,100 annual salary range
- Bonus potential up to 15% of base pay
- Compensation and bonus are commensurate with experience, performance and/or firm profitability
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