Fixed Income Strategy and Analytics Analyst
Piper Sandler
About the Role
The Piper Sandler Financial Strategies group (PSFS) is seeking a Fixed Income Analyst in New York, NY. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a growing team, assist in the development of client and market strategies, and manage daily and ongoing analytics. The analyst will gain understanding of group strategies and develop advanced knowledge of fixed income markets and balance sheets.
Key Responsibilities
- Support senior strategists, coordinate with the sales force, and liaise with the trading desk to develop professional reports and strategies for client presentation.
- Model peer analysis for financial institutions.
- Maintain client portfolios and strategies by updating, pricing, and generating reports and trade ideas in a timely manner.
- Demonstrate understanding of economic, market, and sector conditions, as well as bond accounting, regulatory, and overall balance sheet issues.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- 0-2 years of experience in financial services; analytic background strongly preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, math, financial engineering, or related field.
- Prior experience with interest rate derivatives or derivatives accounting is a plus.
- Excellent verbal, written, and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail.
- Self-starter with strong organizational and workflow management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong Excel modelling skills a plus.
- Demonstrated interest in fixed income markets and products, financial markets, and economics.
- FINRA Series 7, 63 & SIE licenses (or willingness to obtain within 120 days).