Associate – Special District Banking

Job Description

Investment Banking Real Estate Associate – Special District Group | Piper Sandler

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Piper Sandler, located in Denver, CO. Piper Sandler connects capital with opportunity to build a better future, valuing diverse teams to achieve innovative solutions. The Special District Group (SDG) is a team within Piper Sandler’s Public Finance practice, dedicated to raising capital for public infrastructure to support large-scale real estate development. This Associate role is critical to the SDG banking team, directly participating in and managing the transaction process to expand essential public infrastructure nationwide.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, Denver, CO
• Pay: $100000 yearly
• Team: SDG banking team within Piper Sandler’s Public Finance practice, interacting with senior partners and colleagues.
• Mission: Plan, structure, and execute banking transactions and manage administrative aspects to raise capital for public infrastructure supporting large-scale real estate development.
• Tech Stack: MS Office suite, databases

What You’ll Actually Do
• Participate in the planning, structuring, and execution of banking transactions, managing administrative aspects from launch to close.
• Perform and coordinate research to produce necessary data sets, including market comparisons and parcel list reconciliation.
• Prepare, review, and maintain internal and external transaction materials such as rating presentations and credit summaries.
• Coordinate the progress of transaction activities, tracking and reviewing materials for accuracy.
• Communicate and collaborate with team members to provide valuable transaction information to support financial model development.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, serving as an Associate in investment banking real estate with a focus on special district financing.
• Experience: At least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Skills: Strong organizational skills, effective communication, ability to navigate multiple projects and deadlines, proficiency in digital software including databases and MS Office suite.
• Bonus: Willingness to relocate to Denver, CO.