Debt Capital Markets Analyst (DCM)
Stifel Financial Corp.
About the Role
The Debt Capital Markets Analyst (DCM) supports deal teams on debt capital markets transaction origination and execution for financial institution clients. This role focuses on origination, pricing, structuring, modeling, valuation, and execution of fixed income and preferred products, including senior debt, subordinated debt, and preferred securities.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitoring markets to determine indicative pricing levels for various debt and preferred products
- Analyzing trends in the credit and rates markets, including macro-environment and new issue/secondary spread levels
- Providing modeling and relative value analysis for all transactions
- Performing cost of capital and capital structuring analysis for financing alternatives, including regulatory capital treatment
- Supporting deal teams on all aspects of transaction execution
- Collaborating with Fixed Income Sales and Syndicate to gather investor feedback on live transactions
- Tracking debt maturities, call dates, and refinancing opportunities
- Supporting rating agency processes, including preparation of presentations and follow-up materials
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Strong quantitative / analytical skills
- Understanding of financial concepts and the fixed income and credit markets
- Solid work ethic and superior attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to effectively manage multiple simultaneous project deadlines
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong ability to work in a team-based and entrepreneurial culture
- Familiarity with investment banking terms and processes
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field
- 0-1 years as a business analyst or related experience in the brokerage industry; experience at a financial services institution is preferred.
- Licenses & Credentials: None required.