Posted 07/14/2026
Job Number: 17213
Public Finance Banker
Chicago, Illinois • Remote
Industry: Financial Services
Job Category: Finance
Job Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $85,000 - $150,000 / Annually
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Job Description
Position Title: Public Finance Banker
This role offers a unique opportunity for a Public Finance Banker to engage with municipal finance, focusing on building and maintaining relationships with issuers. The position demands a proactive approach to identifying financial solutions for various entities, including school districts and municipal departments. Candidates should possess a robust network within the Chicago area, particularly with the state of Illinois, to effectively navigate the challenges of the role. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in a sales-oriented environment and are willing to invest significant effort to achieve results. A commitment to relationship-building and an understanding of municipal finance are essential for success in this role.
Salary Range: $85,000 – $150,000 / Year DOE
Public Finance Banker Responsibilities:
- Analyze overall debt structures and develop financing solutions for clients
- Generate innovative ideas for financing options
- Collaborate with Associates to create effective presentations
- Engage potential clients through pitches to secure investments
- Leverage existing relationships with issuers to facilitate business opportunities
- Manage trading of bonds for clients, including buying and selling
Public Finance Banker Requirements:
- 2-3+ years of experience in municipal public finance banking
- Strong connections within the Chicago area and state of Illinois
- Solid background in municipal finance
- Series 7, 52, 53, and 24 (or equivalent licenses) are required
- Flexibility and a willingness to work 60+ hours per week is preferred
- Strong relationship-building skills is preferred
- Aggressive sales approach is preferred
- Experience in a military-oriented or veteran-owned environment is preferred
Benefits:
- PPO and HSA health plan options available
- 100% of medical premium for employee and family covered by the employer
- Dental and vision insurance available, employee-paid
- 401k plan with a safe harbor match
- Up to fifteen days of vacation per year, increasing with tenure
- Maximum of five paid sick leave days per year
If you are a Public Finance Banker looking to take the next step in your career, apply now!
Job ID: a0CUm00004epTADMA2
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