Junior Underwriter

Title:
Underwriter
Location:
Chicago, IL
Cabrera Capital Markets, LLC is currently seeking an experienced Underwriter to join our team. As an Underwriter, you will be responsible for analyzing and evaluating potential investment opportunities, conducting due diligence, and underwriting various securities.
Responsibilities:
Assess and analyze potential investment opportunities, including municipal bonds, corporate bonds, and other fixed-income securities
Conduct thorough due diligence on issuers, including financial analysis, market research, and risk assessment
Prepare underwriting reports and investment memoranda
Collaborate with sales and trading teams to develop marketing materials and strategies
Manage and maintain relationships with issuers, investors, and other stakeholders
Monitor and evaluate the performance of existing investments
Stay informed about market trends, regulations, and industry developments
Contribute to the development and improvement of underwriting and credit risk assessment processes
All other duties as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Underwriter or in a similar role
Series 27 license is required within 60 days of hire
Strong understanding of fixed-income markets and securities
Experience conducting financial analysis and due diligence
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Benefits
Employee Profit Sharing Plan
401K Retirement Plan with Company Match
Medical, Dental &
Vision Insurance Plans
Group Whole Life and Term Life Insurance Plans
Short Term &
Long Term Disability
Pre-Tax Plans (Dependent Care, FSA, HSA, Transit &
Parking)
Critical Illness &
Accident Plans
Employee Assistance Program