Public Finance Investment Banking Intern - Hospitality

Piper Sandler USA is seeking a Public Finance Investment Banking Intern for its Hospitality team in Phoenix, AZ. The role involves developing financial models, preparing marketing materials, analyzing client capital structures, and assisting in bond document preparation. Candidates should have a finance-related degree and strong Excel skills. The internship offers a salary of $25-30 per hour and the potential for future full-time opportunities.
Join Piper Sandler as a Public Finance Investment Banking Intern supporting the Hospitality team with financial modeling and transaction support in Phoenix, AZ.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:
• Developing comprehensive and dynamic quantitative financial models to structure and optimize public, public-private, and private transactions
• Preparing presentations and RFP/RFQ responses for proposals and new business development
• Preparing marketing materials for conventional debt and equity capital raising processes
• Analyzing client capital structure, debt capacity, and credit profile; researching issuer financial information using public and internal resources
• Monitoring and tracking credit rating agency activities and maintaining a database of relevant credit reports
• Gathering and maintaining data and research on hospitality industry trends, supply and demand predictions, and capital markets
• Interacting with internal and external financing team members to develop, execute, and close transactions
• Assisting in preparation of bond documents including credit presentations, offering memorandums, pricing materials, financing and legal documents, and closing instructions

About You

The company is looking for:
• Minimum B.S. or B.A. with major(s) in finance, real estate, hospitality, business, or related fields preferred
• 0-2 years of experience preferred; experience in hospitality, real estate investment and underwriting, hospitality finance and underwriting, or investment banking is a plus
• Highly motivated, entrepreneurial mindset with intellectual curiosity, integrity, and eagerness to learn
• Ability to multi-task in a deadline-sensitive environment with strong attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation, and project management skills with ability to collaborate effectively and present ideas clearly
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and other computer skills; working knowledge of DBC Finance preferred but not required
• Team-oriented yet able to work independently to contribute to strategic initiatives

Compensation & Benefits
• Hourly pay range of $25-30, dependent on experience, location, and other factors
• Commitment to employee emotional and physical well-being and comprehensive benefits program

Career Progression

Opportunity to transition to a full-time Analyst role after internship completion, with potential advancement to senior roles within the firm, corporate finance, or graduate school (MBA/MPP).

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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