John (Jack) Oliver
About John (Jack) Oliver
John (Jack) Oliver is an Assistant Vice President at Piper Sandler, where he has worked since 2024. He has a diverse background in finance and engineering, including roles at Maxar Technologies and GATX, and holds a patent in mechanical engineering.
Work at Piper Sandler
John (Jack) Oliver currently serves as an Assistant Vice President at Piper Sandler, a position he has held since 2024. Prior to this role, he worked at Piper Sandler as a Senior Quantitative Associate from 2023 to 2024 and as a Quantitative Associate in the Special District Group from 2022 to 2023. His experience at Piper Sandler encompasses various quantitative roles, contributing to the firm's analytical capabilities.
Previous Experience at Maxar Technologies
Before joining Piper Sandler, Oliver worked as a Senior Financial Analyst at Maxar Technologies from 2020 to 2022. During his tenure at Maxar, he was involved in financial analysis and strategic planning, supporting the company's operational and financial objectives. His role contributed to the understanding of financial performance and resource allocation within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Oliver holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Vermont, where he studied from 2008 to 2012. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from the University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business, completing his studies from 2018 to 2020. Additionally, he holds a patent related to mechanical engineering, reflecting his expertise in design and efficiency.
Background in Engineering and Finance
Oliver has a diverse background in engineering and finance, having worked in various roles throughout his career. His experience includes positions as a Product Development Engineer at Salco Products Inc. and as a Railcar Design Engineer at GATX. He also gained valuable insights during his internship as a Credit Portfolio Monitor at Key Equipment Finance. This combination of engineering and financial expertise enhances his analytical skills in his current role.
Competitive Athletic Background
In addition to his professional qualifications, Oliver has a background as a competitive athlete. This experience has contributed to his leadership and teamwork skills, which are essential in collaborative work environments. His athletic background complements his professional endeavors, allowing him to approach challenges with a disciplined and team-oriented mindset.