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!

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