Lisa Springer
About Lisa Springer
Lisa Springer serves as the Assistant Vice President and Senior Financial Analyst at Piper Sandler in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where she has worked since 2018. With a background in financial analysis and a strong educational foundation, she effectively supports business partners through financial insights and improved reporting.
Work at Piper Sandler
Lisa Springer has been serving as the Assistant Vice President - Senior Financial Analyst at Piper Sandler since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for conducting monthly variance analysis of centrally planned firm-wide expenses, which include Communication, Occupancy, and Legal expenses. She acts as the main Finance liaison for Corporate Support business partners, providing thoughtful financial analysis to aid in decision-making processes. Additionally, she has streamlined and improved ineffective reports, creating accurate and easy-to-read documents that assist Business Partners in managing their operations.
Previous Experience
Prior to her current role, Lisa Springer worked at Piper Sandler as a Financial Analyst from 2016 to 2018. Before that, she was employed at the University of Nebraska Medical Center as a Financial/Budget Analyst from 2013 to 2016. She also gained experience as a Finance Intern at Gordmans from 2012 to 2013, and as a Financial/Budget Analyst Intern at the University of Nebraska Medical Center for four months in 2013. This diverse background has equipped her with a strong foundation in financial analysis and budgeting.
Education and Expertise
Lisa Springer holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, where she achieved a GPA of 3.90 from 2014 to 2016. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Finance from Creighton University's Heider College of Business, completing her degree from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, she participated in a study abroad program at the University of Limerick in 2012, further enhancing her educational experience.
Skills and Responsibilities
In her role at Piper Sandler, Lisa Springer is known for building trusted relationships with Business Partners by understanding their needs and maintaining a customer service-oriented approach. She is responsible for providing comprehensive financial analysis that supports decision-making processes. Her ability to streamline reporting processes has led to the creation of more effective communication tools that aid Business Partners in managing their financial responsibilities.