Fixed Income Strategy and Analytics Analyst

Fixed Income Analyst

Piper Sandler is dedicated to connecting capital with opportunity to build a better future. We believe that diverse teams with unique backgrounds, skills, and experiences yield more innovative solutions, reflected in our commitment to engaging, hiring, and retaining bright, committed people within an inclusive environment.

We are currently looking for a Fixed Income Analyst for our Piper Sandler Financial Strategies group (PSFS) in New York, NY.

The PSFS group is passionate about understanding client needs and utilizing our intellectual capital to provide best-in-class advice and guidance for depositories. We leverage expertise in macroeconomics, strategy, and fixed income securities, coupled with comprehensive modeling capabilities of assets, liabilities, and interest rate derivatives, to develop tailored strategies that holistically approach the balance sheet. We deliver portfolio analysis, advisory services, market research, and customized cash flow analysis to banks and credit unions of all sizes.

This analyst position offers a unique opportunity to join a growing team by assisting in the development of client and market strategies and managing daily and ongoing group analytics. The analyst will gain a strong understanding of the group's various strategies and develop advanced knowledge of fixed income markets and balance sheets.

Responsibilities

• Support senior strategists, coordinating with the sales force and liaising with the trading desk to develop professional reports and strategies for client presentations.
• 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.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in financial services; an analytic background is strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, math, financial engineering, or a 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 effectively in a fast-paced environment, both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong Excel modeling skills are a plus.
• Demonstrated interest in fixed income markets and products, financial markets, and economics.
• FINRA Series 7, 63, and SIE licenses (or willingness to obtain within 120 days).

Our fixed income sales and trading team provides the full array of taxable and tax-exempt investment solutions with multi-product trading desks across a 50-state distribution network. Clients gain access to diverse expertise and product knowledge from the Piper Sandler national team of 200+ sales, trading, and analytics professionals. Our disciplined approach emphasizes capital preservation, liquidity, and yield—forming the foundation for tactical and strategic investment decisions. Learn more about our fixed income team here.

Piper Sandler values a strong culture dedicated to the emotional and physical well-being of our employees. Learn more about our commitment to employee health, well-being, our benefits program, and how we support our employees and their families here.

The anticipated starting salary range for individuals interested in this position is $75,000 - $95,000 per year. Placement within this range is dependent upon level of experience, location, and other factors. This position is eligible for annual incentive compensation, which will be part of the total compensation. Total compensation for this position will be competitive with the market.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or status with regard to public assistance.