Analyst - Vancouver, Canada - Scotiabank

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    Analyst, Investment Banking, Mining & Metals - Vancouver, BC

    Global Banking and Markets
    Global Banking and Markets (GBM) is a leading Canadian Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a growing platform in the US and Latin America, operating globally for over 100 years. Scotiabank's strong presence provides our clients an important bridge to this key global market for trade and investment flows across the Americas and the world.

    Global Banking & Markets provides a full range of investment banking, credit and risk management products and services relevant to the financing and strategic development needs of our clients. Our products include debt and equity financing, mergers & acquisitions, corporate banking, institutional equity sales, trading and research, fixed income products, derivatives, energy, and foreign exchange. We also cross-sell the full range of wholesale products and services offered by the Scotiabank Group.

    Be part of an innovative, Global Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a unique geographic footprint that puts capital to work for our clients across industries We work together to drive ambition for every future

    Scotiabank's Global Mining & Metals Platform
    Scotiabank is a leading provider of a full range of investment banking, credit and risk management products to the mining industry from junior miners to established global players. Highly coordinated global team with individuals located in Toronto, Vancouver, London, New York, Mexico City, Lima, Santiago, São Paulo, Sydney, Singapore and Hong Kong. Our products include mergers & acquisitions, debt and equity financing, corporate banking, institutional equity sales, trading and research, fixed income products, derivatives, and foreign exchange.

    Position Highlights
    Analysts in Investment Banking enjoy a stimulating and challenging work environment in which they execute a broad range of transactions. A high degree of responsibility is afforded to those demonstrating initiative and the desire to take on such responsibility.

    A significant amount of effort, diligence and initiative is required to properly execute assignments. The complexity of clients' financial requirements coupled with the intense competitiveness of the investment banking industry necessitates a full commitment to the task at hand. Standards are very high as most work is presented to senior executives at client firms and supervision is provided only to the extent that it is required.

    With a limited hierarchy of professionals and a small project team approach, Analysts have ample opportunity for career growth and development. On any given project, Analysts will interact with other departments of the firm such as Corporate Banking, Equity / Debt Capital Markets, Global Fixed Income and Global Equity Derivatives gaining knowledge and understanding of both investment banking and the capital markets.

    What You'll Do:

  • Evaluate and analyze the financial and strategic needs of corporate clients
  • Collect, consolidate, interpret, and present company and industry data
  • Perform comprehensive financial statement analysis including creating and maintaining financial models
  • Support transaction structuring and execution efforts, with increasing levels of responsibility and accountability over time
  • Prepare client presentations, including compiling data and assembling presentation materials
  • Support drafting of prospectuses, related documentation, and marketing materials for transactions
  • Apply product and capital markets knowledge to help clients achieve their objectives
  • What You'll Bring:

  • 1 to 2 years of capital markets, accounting or financial valuation work experience
  • Experience in Investment Banking or M&A preferred
  • Mining industry knowledge or experience an asset
  • A Bachelors or Masters Degree in Business, Finance, Math, Engineering, Economics, Science or Technology
  • Strong quantitative skills focused on financial analysis, accounting and financial theory
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent command of Microsoft Suite, with an emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint
  • A high level of attention to detail
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of work
  • The ability to excel under pressure amid demanding deadlines and perform effectively in a team environment
  • High professional standards including a strong sense of personal integrity and teamwork
  • Demonstrated ability to quickly adapt to new situations
  • A high level of energy and a keen desire to learn new concepts
  • Work arrangement:
    This position is currently a Hybrid role, with the expectation that you will work four days a week in the office. Please note that this is subject to change based on the needs of the business.

    Interested?
    If your experience is closely related but doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we do encourage you to apply - you might be the right candidate for this or other roles at Scotiabank

    At Scotiabank, every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are and, embraced for their differences. That's why we work to grow and diversify talent and engage employees in a performance-oriented culture.

    What's in it for you?
    Scotiabank wants you to be able to bring your best self to work – and life, every day. With a focus on holistic well-being, our many flexible benefit programs are designed to help support your unique family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs.