Public Finance Analyst Full Time

Location:

127 Public Square, Cleveland Ohio

Job SummaryAnalysts on the Public Finance team are expected to build their basic skills in analyzing, structuring, and executing transactions. Almost all their activities are transaction-oriented, and much of their time is spent on the basic work related to a financing. They are responsible for performing industry research and preparing pitches, management presentations, and other written materials. Analysts are not assigned new business responsibilities.Essential Functions

Team member in support of business unit goals and objectives

Begin building basic skills in analyzing, structuring, and executing transactions with an understood initial learning curve for business expertise and technical analysis

General understanding of profitability components

Actively participate in client planning sessions. Research and analyze data, preparing and presenting analytical information

Focused on product transactions/executions as opposed to sales originations. Majority of time is spent on the basic work related to financing

Responsible for general departmental office functions, administrative support for bankers, production of sales/marketing materials, and other office management tasks

Partnering with sales/product team members, responsible for performing industry research, preparing pitch, management presentations, and other written materials using analytical skills

Analysts are not assigned new business responsibilities and have limited/no client contact

Performs other duties as assigned; duties, responsibilities and/or activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice

Complies with all KeyBank policies and procedures, including without limitation, acting professionally at all times, conducting business ethically, avoiding conflicts of interest, and acting in the best interests of Key’s clients and Key.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

OR equivalent experience (required)

Work Experience

1+ years of work experience (preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

FINRA License S79 within 1-1/2 Yrs (required)

FINRA License S63 within 1-1/2 Yrs (required)

FINRA License S52 within 1-1/2 Yrs (required)

Skills

Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Good written and verbal communication skills

Supports execution of financing transactions and related documentation

Interprets financial data to support structuring and execution of deals

Assists in developing financing structures aligned with client needs

Understands basic components of transaction profitability

Provides administrative support and manages departmental functions

Contributes to planning sessions with analytical insights

Reviews and interprets policies relevant to public finance transactions

Analyzes financial and market data to support presentations and pitches

Supports research and analysis related to investment strategies

Collects and organizes data for internal and client-facing materials

Understands the fundamentals of municipal and public sector financing

Prepares and reviews financial documents and summaries

Maintains attention to detail and timeliness in transaction support

Core Competencies

All KeyBank employees are expected to demonstrate Key’s Values and abide by Key’s Code of Conduct.

Physical Demands

General Office – Prolonged sitting, ability to communicate face to face in person or on the phone with teammates and clients, frequent use of PC/laptop, oc