Director, Research Analyst - Munis

The Municipal Research Analyst job conducts credit research on bonds issued primarily by state and local governments, not-for-profit organizations, and other issuers in the municipal bond market. Under limited supervision, this job analyzes financial and legal documents, conducts sector and competitive analysis, and prepares written reports related to municipal credits. This job contributes to the overall success of the Municipal Research Team by conducting credit analysis, writing credit reports, staying current on sector trends, and communicating with other analysts and portfolio managers regarding changes in credit opinions. The Research Analyst Municipal job also participates in team-wide initiatives.Key Responsibilities and DutiesConducts fundamental credit research on municipal issuers and develops written and oral reports articulating and supporting credit opinion.Conducts sector research and is up to date on sector trends impacting muni credit.Conveys credit opinions to the portfolio management teams through written reports and presentations.Attends industry conferences and conducts site visits as necessary.Implements and enhances research procedures and analytical techniques within the Municipal Research Team.Participates in team-wide projects and initiatives as instructed.Uses and incorporates new technology, data management, and analytical tools to support municipal research initiatives.Follows team best practices under the direction of more seasoned analysts.Educational RequirementsUniversity (Degree) PreferredWork Experience3+ Years Required; 5+ Years PreferredPhysical RequirementsSedentary WorkRequired Qualifications:Minimum of 3+ years of financial services experiencePreferred Qualifications:5+ years of financial services experienceMunicipal research experienceMunicipal credit analysis experienceState and local government and/or education credits experienceMaster’s degree or CFAAdvanced skills with Microsoft Excel; knowledge of Creditscope and Bloomberg is a plus.Computer coding skills and knowledge of Python a plus.Strong analytical skills. Exceptional problem recognition and resolution skills. Advanced mathematical, financial statement analysis, and accounting skills.Excellent communication skills (oral and written). Ability to work within a team, as well as complete projects independently.Anticipated Posting End Date:

2024-09-23Base Pay Range:

$90,000/yr. - $125,000/yr.Actual base salary may vary based upon relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include participation in an incentive program linked to performance.Company OverviewNuveen, the investment manager of TIAA, offers a comprehensive range of outcome-focused investment solutions designed to secure the long-term financial goals of institutional and individual investors.Benefits and Total RewardsThe organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates. That’s why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones.Equal OpportunityWe are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.Accessibility SupportTIAA offers support for those who need assistance with our online application process to provide an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities.Privacy NoticesFor Applicants of TIAA, Nuveen and Affiliates residing in US (other than California), click here.For Applicants of TIAA, Nuveen and Affiliates residing in California, please click here.For Applicants of Nuveen residing in Europe and APAC, please click here.

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