Equity Research Associate - Large Cap Banks

About the Role

We are currently looking for an Equity Research Associate to join our Large Cap Banks team in our New York City office. This role involves working in partnership with the senior analyst to conduct extensive company and industry research, create financial models, and develop investment recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Work in partnership with the senior analyst to conduct extensive company and industry research
• Create financial models and valuation analyses
• Write company reports, industry reports, and develop investment recommendations
• Form relationships with company management teams through meetings, calls, roadshows, etc.
• Make company visits and attend industry conferences
• As associates develop industry expertise, take on additional responsibility for marketing the team's research and investment recommendations to our sales force and institutional investors

Requirements

• 1-3 years of Equity Research or Investment Banking experience
• Ability to thrive in a demanding and fast-paced environment that requires quick thinking and independent work
• A strong interest in the stock market and a demonstrated record of professional, academic, and personal achievement
• Outstanding interpersonal and written communication skills
• Outstanding quantitative and organizational skills
• A strong competitive spirit balanced by a proven ability to work as part of a team
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Electrical Engineering, or related fields
• Strong financial modeling experience
• Securities Industry Essentials, Series 86, and 87 required (or willingness to obtain)
• Progress towards CFA is a plus

Benefits

Piper Sandler values a strong culture dedicated to the emotional and physical well-being of our employees. Learn more about our commitment to employee health, well-being, and benefits program.

Pay

The anticipated starting salary range for this position is $80,000 - $130,000 per year, dependent upon level of experience. This position is also eligible for annual incentive compensation, making the total compensation competitive with the market.