Public Finance Analyst - Hybrid/Remote Bond Modeling

SSB002 SOUTHSTATE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SouthState Securities, based in Houston, seeks a Public Finance Analyst to support municipal bond transactions nationwide. You will build financial models, analyze financing structures, and assist bankers, underwriters, and clients through the deal lifecycle.

Ideal candidates have a finance/economics background with 0–2 years of experience and SIE plus FINRA licenses (or completion within 90 days). Strong Excel, analytical, and communication skills are essential in a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or economics (or equivalent work experience).
• 0-2 years related experience and/or training.
• SIE and FINRA Series 50, 52 and 63 licenses required or completion within 90 days of hire.
• Must be well-organized, accurate and detail-oriented in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills; excellent written and verbal communication; proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Develop customized financial models using Excel to structure municipal bond financing.
• Utilize industry programs to prepare bond structures, support pricing, analyses, and yield calculations.
• Analyze financing alternatives and assist bankers in developing tailored issuer solutions.
• Prepare responses to RFPs and create client presentation materials for meetings.
• Assist in all phases of municipal bond transactions from analysis through closing.
• Contribute to enhancements of internal financial models and documentation.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance or economics

SIE and FINRA Series 50, 52 and 63 licenses

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

SouthState Securities, based in Houston, seeks a Public Finance Analyst to support municipal bond transactions nationwide. You will build financial models, analyze financing structures, and assist bankers, underwriters, and clients through the deal lifecycle.

Ideal candidates have a finance/economics background with 0–2 years of experience and SIE plus FINRA licenses (or completion within 90 days). Strong Excel, analytical, and communication skills are essential in a fast-paced team environment.