Equity Research Intern - Financial Services Group

Piper Sandler • Minneapolis, MN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Piper Sandler is a leading investment bank that connects capital with opportunity to build a better future, emphasizing diverse teams for innovative solutions. The company is committed to engaging, hiring, and retaining bright, committed people within an inclusive environment. This Equity Research Intern position is for the Financial Services Group (FSG) in Minneapolis, MN or Chicago, IL. It is an associate-level role offering a unique opportunity for an ambitious professional to contribute significantly to the FSG group. Piper Sandler enables client growth through deep sector expertise, candid advice, and a highly productive culture. Their equities sales & trading teams facilitate public offerings and provide aftermarket support, acting as a market maker in 2,500 securities. Over 50 senior analysts produce industry-leading, deep-sector research on more than 1,000 stocks, including a large small/mid cap coverage universe. The firm also provides investors with focused macro research from Institutional Investor top-ranked analysts, offering impartial insights into economic trends, energy, portfolio strategy, technical analysis, policy actions, and political developments. This internship is not a summer internship; it is anticipated to last for a 3-month period and is intended to transition into a salaried role upon successful completion and performance.

Requirements

• The associate position is a demanding and fast-paced job that requires the ability to think quickly on one's feet and work independently
• Strong candidates will have an intense interest in the stock market and a demonstrated record of professional, academic and personal achievement
• Outstanding interpersonal and written communication skills
• Outstanding quantitative and organizational skills
• A strong competitive spirit balanced by a proven ability to work as part of a team
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics required
• Strong financial modeling experience required
• Securities Industry Essentials, Series 86 and 87 required (or willingness to obtain)

Nice To Haves

• Progress towards CFA a plus

Responsibilities

• Work in partnership with the senior analyst to conduct extensive company and industry research
• Create financial models and valuation analyses
• Write company reports, industry reports, and develop investment recommendations
• Form relationships with company management teams through meetings, calls, roadshows, etc.

Benefits

• commitment to our employee’s health, well-being, our benefits program and how we are here for our employees and their families today, tomorrow and beyond

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees