Public Finance Summer Analyst: Shape City Budgets

Wayne State University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 39,778 - 56,653; Full time

Job summary

Wayne State University invites applications for the Summer Analyst position with Stifel in New York City. This role offers $35/hour and provides hands-on experience in public finance investment banking. Summer Analysts will work closely with deal teams, conduct research, create client materials, and support transaction execution. The ideal candidate is motivated, detail-oriented, and pursuing a degree with an interest in finance, municipal policy, and capital markets. A full-time work commitment during the summer is required.

Qualifications

• Strong academic performance and leadership track record.
• Comfort with large data sets and analytical rigor.
• Proactive, motivated, with a team-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market and issuer research and build financial models.
• Create client-ready materials—pitch books and transaction summaries.
• Support execution of financings and due diligence.

Skills

Quantitative and analytical skills

Attention to detail

Strong written and verbal communication

Ability to work in teams

Education

Anticipated graduation date: December 2027 – May 2028

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Wayne State University invites applications for the Summer Analyst position with Stifel in New York City. This role offers $35/hour and provides hands-on experience in public finance investment banking. Summer Analysts will work closely with deal teams, conduct research, create client materials, and support transaction execution. The ideal candidate is motivated, detail-oriented, and pursuing a degree with an interest in finance, municipal policy, and capital markets. A full-time work commitment during the summer is required.