Investment Banking Analyst - Financial Services - Depositories

Piper Sandler • Houston, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Piper Sandler is seeking an experienced Analyst to join its Depositories Investment Banking team within the Financial Services group in the Houston, Texas office. The role provides immediate exposure to a variety of capital-raising transactions and strategic advisory projects, with significant long-term growth and career advancement opportunities.

Analysts support transaction execution, prepare market materials, track public and private companies, build financial models, perform valuation analyses and investor targeting, conduct industry and company research, and interact directly with clients and senior bankers. The position is intended to develop a versatile skillset that provides a strong foundation for career goals.

Piper Sandler is an investment bank providing advisory and financing services to corporate clients and financial sponsors, including mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt capital markets, private placements, restructuring, and corporate and venture services. The firm describes its culture as differentiated and highly productive, and emphasizes employee emotional and physical well-being. The role offers an anticipated starting salary of $110,000–$125,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and other factors, and is eligible for annual incentive compensation.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of investment banking or related financial experience.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and learn quickly.
• Detail-oriented and analytical mindset.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Previous experience with financial modeling or formal training.
• U.S. work eligibility is required; candidates must be authorized to work full-time in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, economics, or another related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide critical support during all phases of transaction execution.
• Create market-related materials and closely track public and private companies.
• Build financial models, perform valuation analyses, and conduct investor targeting.
• Conduct industry- and company-specific research.
• Interface directly with clients and senior bankers.
• Develop a versatile skillset that supports career goals.

Benefits

• Annual incentive compensation; total compensation is described as competitive with the market.
• The company describes a benefits program and commitment to employee health and well-being, but specific benefits are not listed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level