Equity Research Associate, Banks — Large Cap

Piper Sandler; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Piper Sandler in New York City is seeking an Equity Research Associate to join the Large Cap Banks team. You will work with a senior analyst to build models, write investment research, and contribute to our market-facing research.

The role requires 1–3 years in equity research or investment banking, strong financial modeling, and clear communication. Bachelor's in a related field and license progress are valued, with a clear path to growth within a collaborative, fast-paced culture.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of Equity Research or Investment Banking experience.
• Ability to thrive in a demanding and fast-paced environment.
• Strong interest in the stock market with proven achievement.
• Outstanding interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Outstanding quantitative and organizational skills.
• Strong competitive spirit and team collaboration.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Strong financial modeling experience.
• Securities Industry Essentials, Series 86 and 87 required (or willingness to obtain).
• Progress towards CFA is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work with the senior analyst to conduct company and industry research.
• Create financial models and valuation analyses.
• Write company and industry reports and develop investment recommendations.
• Build relationships with management teams through meetings and roadshows.
• Attend company visits and industry conferences.
• Develop research marketing to sales and institutional investors as you gain experience.

Skills

Equity Research experience

Investment Banking experience

Financial modeling

Strong communication

Quantitative skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Electrical Engineering or related degrees

Tools

Securities Industry Essentials

Series 86/87

Job description

Piper Sandler in New York City is seeking an Equity Research Associate to join the Large Cap Banks team. You will work with a senior analyst to build models, write investment research, and contribute to our market-facing research.

The role requires 1–3 years in equity research or investment banking, strong financial modeling, and clear communication. Bachelor's in a related field and license progress are valued, with a clear path to growth within a collaborative, fast-paced culture.