Investment Banker Associate

HilltopSecurities is looking to hire an Investment Banker Associate. The Investment Banker Associate is responsible for analyzing and structuring tax-exempt and taxable debt and derivative transactions for an array of public finance clients.

• Work with senior investment bankers in evaluating and analyzing public sector client financial positions and transactions.
• Provide extensive financial analysis using spreadsheet and industry-specific software packages.
• Prepare financial proposals and in-depth presentations for current and prospective financial advisory and underwriting clients.
• Assist with client and marketing responsibilities (include making presentations to clients and bond rating agencies regarding financing opportunities).

• Undergraduate degree in accounting, business, economics, engineering, finance or mathematics with 1-2 years previous Public Finance experience preferred
• Excellent quantitative skills
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and attention to detail
• Strong computer skills utilizing Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely
• Ability to verbally communicate effectively with others
• Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures
• Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace
• Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals
• Demonstrated interest in public sector/community service

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in, or assigned to, the above position and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required, and may be changed at the discretion of the Company.