Campus Recruiting – 2027 Public Finance Special District Group Summer Associate - Houston, TX

About the Role

The 2027 Summer Associate internship with the Special District Group (SDG) in Houston, TX provides an opportunity to work in public finance investment banking, contributing to live deals and projects as part of an industry team. The internship serves as a direct pipeline to full‑time positions at Piper Sandler.

Responsibilities

• Assist the SDG banking team on live public‑infrastructure financing deals and related projects.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a full‑time MBA program beginning fall 2026.
• Interest in a career in public finance.
• Available for a summer internship in 2027.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis without employer sponsorship now or in the future (F‑1 visa holders requiring sponsorship are not eligible).

Skills

• Thrives in a high‑paced, high‑performance environment and enjoys teamwork.
• Quick learner, curious, and committed to personal growth.
• Self‑motivated, goal‑oriented, and resilient.
• Confident, courageous, and willing to contribute to discussions and step outside comfort zones.
• Effective communicator of complex ideas to diverse audiences.
• Strong planning and organizational abilities; meets deadlines and keeps stakeholders informed.
• Proficient with digital software and technology, including databases and the Microsoft Office suite.

Benefits

Piper Sandler values a strong culture dedicated to the emotional and physical well‑being of its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits program for employees and their families.

Pay

The anticipated salary for Texas‑based individuals expressing interest in this position is $100,000 per year.

Schedule

This is a full‑time summer internship for the summer of 2027.