Capital Markets Associate Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of capital markets associate. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for support for creation of the capital plan that integrates key risk/return and financial/capital considerations.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Understanding of GAAP and STAT reserve requirements for insurance liabilities
• Knowledge of derivative instruments, including options, swaps, and futures
• Familiarity with various asset classes, such as fixed income, equities, credit, and foreign exchange
• Previous employment at an Investment Bank in equity capital markets is essential
• Good understanding of different Trading Products and activities, and the related Risks (market, counterparty credit, liquidity, operational, regulatory, ) and controls
• Exposure on China market will be an advantage
• Project management experience, including a high comfort level working in cross-functional teams, on multi-month efforts, with SMEs from IT, Ops., Legal, Compliance, and the business
• Strong Excel skills (Pivot Tables, formula use, modeling experience)

Please consider me for the capital markets associate opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for high value service to internal and external clients in an environment that promotes Baird’s culture and the Operations mission and values statement.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Previous experience in multifamily business, preferred
• Proficiency in excel valuations and financial analysis
• Strong computer orientation and proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint and Word software
• Experience with Axiometrics & Yardi, preferred
• Previous experience in a peer investment bank in Debt Capital Markets/Structured Finance is essential
• Prior experience at a leading Financial Services firm is essential
• Experience with the Capital Markets space is highly desirable
• High proficiency with Excel, Powerpoint and Word

Please consider me for the capital markets associate opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for guidance to members of the ARC regarding the current regulatory environment and regulatory considerations that may impact business activities.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience developing a data/analytics platform for business users
• Familiarity sourcing data, developing queries, and building reports in SAP Business Objects
• Knowledge of Hong Kong listing rules and regulations is an advantage
• Experience in Project management, Business Analysis and/or technology implementation projects
• Qualified / Part qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification
• Full command of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint along with related financial services software including S&P CapitalIQ, S&P Leveraged Commentary, Advantage Data, Bloomberg, Thomson One, Thomson Loan Pricing Connector, FactSet
• Strong interest in financial markets and interest rate derivatives
• Understanding of loan and swap documentation

Please consider me for the capital markets associate opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for leadership to the team in setting and attaining quality, measurable goals and objectives in an area where delays and errors may result in financial losses; promoting teamwork, RBC values and key behaviors and participating in the recognition and reward programs.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Knowledge of current Dodd Frank Regulations
• Aptitude to manage and prioritize multiple activities, projects and deadlines
• Assist with the execution of active programs in both rates and credit space
• Monitor and produce daily reporting for risk and performance on all fixed income portfolios
• Emerging Markets rates exposure is an asset
• A background in financial modeling or programming is preferred
• Demonstrates intuition and intellectually sound judgment in making decisions related to assigned duties
• Experience working with Excel, Bloomberg and electronic trading platforms

I am excited to be applying for the position of capital markets associate. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for financial/actuarial support to a variety of strategic projects through partnership with matrix functions and lead Actuarial team’s efforts in managing major business changes.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Previous experience in Markets and/or Finance
• Able to work with multiple members of a small team while balancing priorities
• Intellectually curious with strong problem solving skills
• Strong understanding of real estate and corporate finance fundamentals
• In-depth experience in ETF and/or equity derivatives trading and overall knowledge of the Exchange Traded Product marketplace
• Experience working on or leading strategic project teams
• Skillful in working with Microsoft Office and Bloomberg
• A clearly defined interest in capital markets and corporate finance