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Spgi

$62K - $88K/yr

The team evaluates the credit risk of securitized products and fund structures by analyzing underlying asset performance, structural protections, cash-flow mechanics, and downside stress scenarios.

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Corporate Securities Associate

Washington, DC · On-site

A leading international law firm seeks associates to join its Securities/Capital Markets group in their Atlanta, Chicago, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, New York, Miami or Washington, D.C. offices.

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Corporate Securities Associate

Chicago, IL

A leading international law firm and top 100 Am Law firm seeks associates to join their Securities/Capital Markets group in their Atlanta, Chicago, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, New York, Miami or ...

5 Legal

Corporate Securities Associate

Atlanta, GA

A leading international law firm and top 100 Am Law firm seeks associates to join their Securities/Capital Markets group in their Atlanta, Chicago, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, New York, Miami or ...

Progyny

Corporate & Securities Paralegal

New York, NY

$77K - $103K/yr

The Corporate Securities Paralegal will play a key role in coordinating SEC filings,maintainingcorporate records, supporting Board and Committee activities, managing insider trading compliance ...

Old National Bank

Securities Trader II

Nashville, TN · On-site

$62K - $122K/yr

Securities Trader II Job Locations US-IL-Joliet | US-IN-Indianapolis | US-IN-Evansville | US-TN-Nashville | US-MN-Minneapolis Category/Function Trust/Wealth Management Position Type Regular Full-Time ...

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How much do securities jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for securities in the United States is $72,854.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,000.00 and $76,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in securities, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in the securities industry often encounter challenges such as rapidly changing market conditions, stringent regulatory requirements, and the need to manage large volumes of sensitive data accurately. Staying updated with compliance standards and technological advancements is crucial to avoid costly errors or penalties. To manage these challenges, effective communication with compliance teams, ongoing professional development, and robust risk management practices are essential. Additionally, working closely with colleagues in trading, research, and operations helps ensure smooth execution of transactions and adherence to best practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a securities analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Securities Analyst, you need a solid understanding of financial markets, investment principles, and quantitative analysis, often supported by a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with financial modeling tools like Excel, Bloomberg Terminal, and potentially a CFA certification is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for interpreting data and presenting insights. These skills enable accurate investment recommendations, risk assessment, and informed decision-making in fast-paced financial environments.

What is a security?

Securities are financial instruments that represent ownership in a corporation (stocks), a creditor relationship with a government or corporation (bonds), or rights to ownership as represented by options. They are commonly traded on financial markets and are used by companies and governments to raise capital. The most common types of securities include stocks, bonds, and derivatives. Securities are subject to regulation to protect investors and ensure fair and efficient markets.

What is the difference between Securities vs Investment Analysts?

AspectSecuritiesInvestment Analysts
Required CredentialsTypically requires securities licenses (e.g., Series 7, Series 63)Often holds degrees in finance or economics; certifications like CFA are common
Work EnvironmentFinancial firms, brokerage houses, trading floorsInvestment firms, banks, asset management companies
Industry UsageUsed in trading, brokerage, and securities salesUsed in research, analysis, and investment decision-making

While securities professionals focus on trading, sales, and compliance related to securities, investment analysts primarily conduct research and analysis to guide investment decisions. Both roles are integral to the finance industry but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Securities job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 11% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,854 per year, or $35 per hour.

Securities Analyst 3

Ohio Department of Aging

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Securities Analyst 3
Rates & Analysis Department
Accounting & Finance Division
Hourly Rate: (Commensurate with experience)
About The Rates & Analysis Department:
The Rates and Analysis Department participates in federal and state programs and investigations regarding energy policy, delivery and reliability; monitors and advises on utility conformance with prudent corporate oversight practices and procedures; monitors energy efficiency and portfolio compliance requirements; processes utility rate change requests and performs technical investigations. The department is comprised of accounting and finance, grid modernization and retail markets, and regulatory utility services divisions.
What You Will Do:
In this position as a Securities Analyst 3 , your responsibilities include:
  • Serve as a financial analyst reviewing financing applications requesting PUCO authorization to issue short-and long-term securities
  • Lead evaluations of the financial capability of competitive retail energy supliers for certification
  • Support audits conducted in connection with rate case proceedings
Report in location: 180 E. Broad St., Columbus, Ohio 43215, Franklin County.
PUCO core hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm, however, daily start/end times may vary based on operational need across PUCO departments. Most positions perform work on-site at the PUCO Central Office. Flex-time schedules are based on operational need and require supervisor approval.
Salary Information: Unless required by legislation or union contract, starting salary is set at the lowest rate of the salary range. In most cases, successful employees will increase a step in the salary range within six months, with subsequent step increases occurring every year. In addition, the State of Ohio offers cost of living adjustments, longevity supplements after five years of public service, and wellness.
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:
  • Medical Coverage
  • Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
  • Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
  • Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
  • Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
  • Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Qualifications
24 mos. exp. performing criminal investigations; 48 mos. trg. or 48 mos. exp. in state &/or federal laws & regulations & agency's policies & procedures governing investment securities & investment securities examining practices & in performing securities examinations; 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in public relations; 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in general management principles/techniques; valid driver's license.
-Or 24 mos. exp. examining financial records for firm, government agency or financial institution; 48 mos. trg. or 48 mos. exp. in state &/or federal laws & regulations & agency's policies & procedures governing investment securities & investment securities examining practices & in performing securities examinations; 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in public relations; 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in general management principles/techniques; valid driver's license.
-Or completion of undergraduate core program in business administration (i.e., accounting or finance); 48 mos. trg. or 48 mos. exp. in state &/or federal laws & regulations & agency's policies & procedures governing investment securities & investment securities examining practices & performing securities examinations; 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in public relations; 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in general management principles/techniques; valid driver's license.
-Or 12 mos. exp. as Securities Analyst 2, 66612; valid driver's license.
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.
Job Skills: Business
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About Ohio Department of Aging

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The Ohio Department of Aging, based in Columbus, OH, US, is within the healthcare and service industry, primarily serving older individuals and their care providers throughout the state. As a state government agency, its key role is to ensure the provision of quality services and supports that assist older Ohioans to live healthier, safer and more productive lives. The department functions through the official website, ohio.gov. It was established with a mission to position the State of Ohio on the leading edge of solution-driven innovation for the challenges and opportunities presented by Ohio's rapidly aging population.

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