Paula Costa

Financial Data Analyst

Paula Costa is a Financial Data Analyst with School Improvement Partnership. In her current role, Paula’s responsibilities include analyzing charter school financial, operating, and academic metrics to facilitate the creation and maintenance of SIP’s world-class database of US charter schools.

Paula has spent her entire career within the municipal bond industry, progressing from a research role initially at J.J. Kenny to an analytical role as an Associate Director at S&P Global Ratings within its US public finance group. During her 15-year tenure at S&P, Paula evaluated and provided commentary about public finance borrowers across various sectors specializing, with a specialty in the water & sewer utilities sector.

She holds an MBA from St. John’s University and a BS in economics with a minor in finance from State University of NY College at Oneonta.

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