Financial Analyst: Salt Lake City

Zions Bancorporation is one of the nation's premier financial services companies operating as a collection of great banks under local brands and management teams in high-growth western markets. Zions is regularly recognized by American Banker as one of the "Best Banks to Work For" and as having a top banking team in its list of "The Most Powerful Women in Banking." Our customers consistently vote us as the best bank in our local markets., We value our employees, and we are committed to search out, recognize and create fulfilling opportunities for outstanding people within our organization, rewarding them for their contributions to our success. We recognize that banking is a "local" business, and that to be successful, we must have very strong ties to the communities we serve and strong relationships with our customers.

With benefits starting on day one, 12 bank holidays, profit sharing and company-matched 401(k) contributions, Zions is dedicated to being an employer of choice in our communities. At Zions, the possibilities are endless. You bring the talent; we bring the opportunity.

We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join our team in the Salt Lake City location.

You will be an excellent fit for this position if you have the skills and experience necessary to:

• Generate financing scenarios and models using Excel and industry standard bond structuring software. Examples of analysis include bond sizing, cash flow analysis, tax impact analysis and financial forecasting.
• Gather and analyze data to perform comprehensive client and credit research.
• Update credit models and debt portfolios.
• Monitor and analyze market conditions.
• Draft responses to requests for proposals to acquire new clients.
• Partner closely with investment bankers to develop creative financing strategies that best fit the goals of a particular client. May include some travel and attendance at meetings.
• Assist clients with understanding financing options.

Who should apply?

• Requires a Bachelor's in accounting, finance, math or economics or related field.
• A combination of education and experience may meet qualifications. Basic knowledge of financial analysis practices, principles, applications, and analysis methods.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
• Must have solid analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to develop financial models.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prepare oral and written reports.
• Ability to work in a heavily deadline-oriented environment. Ability to work individually and as part of a team.
• Ability to identify, research, coordinate and resolve issues. Must be organized, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task.
• Works effectively with co-workers and both internal and external customers. Excellent computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access).
• Willingness to obtain relevant FINRA licensees (50, 52) within 12 months.
• Demonstrate initiative and seek additional development opportunities.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!
• Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts
• Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays, and any applicable state holidays
• 401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience
• Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
• Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees enrolled in an accredited degree program related to the needs of the business, maximum of $5,250 per calendar year, employees are eligible for the program upon hire
• Employee Ambassador preferred banking products

Location Amenities

Located in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City, the Zions Bank Building serves as the headquarters of both Zions Bancorporation and Zions Bank. The building sits adjacent to City Creek Center, a world-class shopping and dining destination with more than 100 stores and restaurants. The Zions Bank Building stands tall among Salt Lake City's central business district, providing hundreds of team members with an exceptional work environment and features such as:

• Easy access to the City Creek UTA TRAX station, as well as various electric vehicle charging stations in most City Creek area garages;
• An employee-only fitness center and bike storage;
• An employee lounge, kitchen, micro market, game tables, couches and TVs;
• Private mothers' rooms and lockers; and
• Access to downtown shopping, dining, arts and entertainment.