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Quantitative Analyst
Robert W. Baird
Milwaukee, WI, United States
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Job Description
Performs quantitative analysis for various types of bond transactions working with national banking team. Prepares and organizes detailed and creative financing plans.
As a Quantitative Analyst, you will:
• Generates financing scenarios and models using Excel and DBC. This includes financial forecasting, cash flow analysis and bond sizing.
• Gathers and analyzes necessary data to identify relevant issues, accurately defines the objective and formulates and evaluates alternatives to recommend a solution.
• Utilizes strong communication abilities with working group professionals, both internal (underwriters, investment bankers) and external (issuers, financial advisors, bond counsel, bidders) to facilitate bond transactions.
• Performs all financial calculations and revisions during assigned bond pricings. Verifies accuracy of final pricing, receives underwriter sign-off and ensures distribution of final schedules to internal parties.
• Monitor market conditions to apply new financing and optimization strategies based on client’s financing needs. Maintain database of refunding opportunities.
• Assists clients with the interpretation of financing options including researching and developing creative financing strategies that will best fit the unique goals of a particular client. May include some travel and attendance at meetings.
What makes this opportunity great:
• Fast paced environment that will enable you to grow as a professional
• Team of associates passionate about achieving great results for clients and give back to the communities where we live and work
• Compelling careers working side-by-side with the best in the business
• Support and flexibility to grow and be your best at work, at home, and in the community
What we look for:
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Math or Economics with 0-5 year’s industry experience.
• Must obtain SIE Exam and be Series 52 licensed or willingness to become licensed within six months. (Unless Series 7 was obtained prior to November 7, 2011). Must obtain Series 50 within 12 months of employment.
• Advanced analytical skills with a focus on detail. Ability to tolerate multiple assignments, works within deadlines and produce accurate results.
• Superior organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, monitor, and complete multiple tasks or projects, either independently or with a team.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills are a must and ability to effectively relate to others.
• Ability to function as a member of a team dedicated to quality customer service, the ability to stay focused under pressure and prioritizes workload in order to manage time.
• Knowledge of fundamental investment concepts used within the securities industry.