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First National Bank of Omaha

Public Finance Investment Banking Analyst

First National Bank of Omaha, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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Summary of the Job: Serve as a key figure in the Public Finance investment banking group as lead analyst on deal analytics, disclosure and offering documents, and serving as a key contact with internal and external stakeholders. Comply with all applicable regulatory and ethical requirements of the industry, markets and organization.

About This Role:

Develop a thorough understanding and ability to execute Public Finance including the business, market, issues / sectors, requirements, regulations, and analytic structure options and process

Obtain and summarize market data to assist PF with understanding, identifying, and analyzing trend opportunities within the market including markets, products, services, sectors, types of issuances, underwriting, and Public Finance structures

Develop understanding of Northland strategic vision

Participate in identifying and maintaining understanding of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats, gaps

Assist with entering new markets, products, etc.

Provide input and recommendations to manager to enhance departmental effectiveness and the strategic plan

Contribute to and support defined strategy, revenue targets, goals, objectives and activities with regard to individual, Public Finance, and Capital Markets

Provide ongoing support to the Public Finance team including providing analytic support, offering document creating and review, closing document creation and review, and serving as an internal and external liaison

Learn the applicable data systems and how the support the structuring of debt

Research outstanding debt for targeted issuers to identify and run potential refunding scenarios

Run various financing structure alternatives for prospects and clients as requested

Assist with business development activities

Identify prospects for the Public Finance bankers to engage and prompting and follow-ups when beneficial; make initial contact with targeted issuers to set up introductory meetings

Assist in creation of financing proposals, presentations, pitch books and one-pagers as requested by the Public Finance bankers; participate in presentations to prospects

Identify, register for, and attend applicable trade shows

Assist with internal deal processing activities including engagement committee process, credit analysis, and sales bulletin preparation

Coordinate file documentation and closings

Develop strong working relationship with issuers, counsel, rating agencies and credit enhancers to serve as an effective Northland Public Finance liaison

Develop appropriate reporting tools to communicate with Northland management regarding general Public Finance activities, including business development activities

Understand and adhere to all Northland policies, laws, and FINRA / SEC regulations application to role

(Ongoing)

Complete compliance continuing education

Ensure adherence to Northland compliance requirements in business development materials and process documents

Maintain awareness on the Capital Markets compliance and regulatory environment (e.g. NASD, SEC)

(Ongoing)

Report all issues, violations of law or regulations in accordance with the steps defined in the Northland compliance standards

Understand and adhere to all of the accountabilities listed above specifically related to Anti-Money Laundering and the USA Patriot Act

Exhibit professional behavior, promote positive working relationships, and drive your personal and professional development

Research, identify and recommend in-depth / comprehensive / detailed training and learning opportunities for self based on individual development plan

Practice Northland values and support the goals and strategic plan

Be proactive and respectful in all relationships; exercise a willingness to be a resource to colleagues

Complete special projects as assigned within allotted time frame

Be accountable for continuous best efforts to complete the job assigned

Conduct all work activities ethically

The Ideal Candidate for This Role:

MUST HAVE: Experience in Public Finance

Bachelor's degree in Accounting and/or Finance preferred

3 plus years in an Accounting, Finance or Investments role

General understanding of credit/finance related concepts

Must be detailed oriented

Proficient in MS office suite

Must have strong communications/presentation skills

Achieve or maintain series 50, 52, 63, SIE exam/licenses

Compensation Salary range for this role is between $100,000 - 150,000.00 & is dependent on location and candidate experience.

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

Compensation:

Compensation range (base pay): $62,047.00 - $102,377.00

This role may have a specific starting pay within this range.

Final compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon work experience, education, and/or skill level.

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, you'll 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.

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: https://www.fnbo.com/careers/benefits/.

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 selves-no matter their role or where they are in their journey.

Learn more here.

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

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Northland Employment Statement Northland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/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.

Job number: R-20251800

This position requires Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) registration. Qualification requirements include meeting applicable financial industry responsibility, regulatory requirements, credit fitness and criminal background standards. Successful candidates must meet ongoing regulatory requirements including acceptable background investigation, credit report and fingerprinting results.

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