Public Finance Intern Job at Northland Securities, Omaha, NE

  • Northland Securities
  • Omaha, NE

Job Description

At Northland our employees are the heart of our storyand were committed to their success! Please see below the details of this career opportunity and how it fits into our organizations success.

Summary of the Job:

The Intern role is accountable to develop core skills and working knowledge of FNBO business practices and operations through educational sessions straightforward projects and other duties requested by the manager.

About This Role:

  • Research municipalities school districts counties and other public entities; collect and organize financial operating demographic and economic information from budgets audits public records and other sources.
  • Assist with preparing and updating debt schedules valuation tables financial comparisons and key ratios in Excel; learn how analysts use these measures to evaluate an issuers financial position and financing needs.
  • Support preliminary and final official statement preparation by gathering information updating assigned sections and tables and checking numbers dates sources and formatting for accuracy and consistency.
  • Assist with transaction materials including financing plans calendars of events cost summaries rating application materials and closing schedules as assigned; maintain organized issuer files and project tracking materials.
  • Prepare and update Excel spreadsheets charts client presentations proposals and responses to requests for proposals or qualifications under the direction of bankers and analysts.
  • Assist with researching existing bond issues and continuing disclosure filings; gather information for refunding analyses and flag missing information or inconsistencies for the teams review.
  • Gather market data comparable bond sale results and interest rate information to support market summaries and financing discussions; learn how market conditions affect municipal borrowing.
  • Learn about underwriting sales and trading credit ratings and transaction coordination through team meetings and observation as opportunities arise; support internal presentations as assigned.
  • Complete individual and collaborative projects and other assigned duties; communicate progress ask questions incorporate feedback and promptly raise issues that may affect deadlines or accuracy.

Learning and Development

  • Work with the manager to establish a development plan and identify learning opportunities aligned with the interns interests and the teams needs.
  • Participate in available Northland and FNBO internship educational sessions events networking opportunities and assigned program projects.
  • Prepare and deliver an end-of-summer presentation to the public finance group summarizing projects skills developed and key takeaways.

The Ideal Candidate for This Role:

  • Demonstrates interest in public finance investment banking financial markets and the role financing plays in supporting communities.
  • Brings curiosity initiative and a willingness to learn new concepts systems and processes; seeks guidance and responds constructively to feedback.
  • Has strong analytical and problem-solving skills attention to detail and a habit of reviewing work for accuracy before submitting it.
  • Communicates clearly in writing and conversation and can summarize research or financial information for others.
  • Works effectively with a team while taking responsibility for assigned tasks managing deadlines and communicating competing priorities.
  • Demonstrates professionalism sound judgment and discretion when handling confidential information.

Program Requirements

  • Current university student pursuing a degree in Finance or Finance related; sophomore or junior standing preferred.
  • Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Excel PowerPoint and Word.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills through coursework student organizations employment or other activities.
  • Availability to participate throughout the summer internship and complete assigned work and program activities.

Candidates must possess unrestricted work authorization and not require future sponsorship.

Work Environment:

It is anticipated that the incumbent in this role will work onsite at the posted location. Our onsite environment fosters innovation mentorship and a vibrant culture where ideas flow freely and relationships flourish. As part of our team youll experience the energy of our collaborative spaces designed to support your professional growth while working alongside talented colleagues who inspire excellence daily. Please note that work location is subject to change based on business needs.

Compensation and Benefits Overview:

We offer a variety of benefits designed to keep you and your family physically and financially healthy. Not only do we offer a competitive salary and work-life balance we offer benefits to match your needs:

  • Medical Dental Vision Insurance

  • 401k With Matching Contributions

  • Time Off Programs

  • Health Savings Account (HSA)/Dependent Care

  • Employee Banking

  • Growth Opportunities

  • Tuition Assistance

  • Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance

Learn more about our benefits here: obtain compensation and benefit information related to this specific role e-mail First National at . To ensure you receive a response include the number of this job (listed below) in the subject line of your message.

Job number: R-

Equal Opportunity & Belonging:

We believe that the quality of our employee experience is at the heart of our customer experience. One key pillar of our intended employee experience is Belonging. Belonging means we are committed to fostering a workplace culture where employees of all backgrounds feel valued recognized and empowered to be their authentic selvesno matter their role or where they are in their journey.

Northland is an equal opportunity employer for all employees and applicants and makes employment decisions without regard to status or identity.

Northland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer - Member FDIC

Northland follows federal law regarding the use of marijuana (this applies to all non-California applicants)

Application Deadline:

All our jobs will be posted for a minimum of 5 calendar days. Job postings may come down prior to 5 calendar days based on volume of applicants.

Required Experience:

Intern

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Summer work, Internship, Summer internship, Work at office

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