Associate Project Finance - Toronto, Canada - National Bank of Canada

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Description

Primary Locations:

Toronto, Ontario**:

Attendance:

Hybrid**:

Employee Status:

Regular**:

Schedule:

Full-time**:
This position reports to the Vice President, Project Finance ("Project Finance"), Toronto.


Specifically, they will:

  • Primary responsibility for the credit underwriting and portfolio management of project finance transactions including:
  • Completing complex financial modeling for projects. Expert proficiency in spreadsheet modelling is essential
  • Ensuring that credit underwriting and portfolio management of the project finance portfolio are within risk management parameters of the Bank
  • Performing internal risk assessments and Bank return analyses for new and existing transactions
  • Assist the Vice-President in the execution and closing functions of project finance transactions including review and negotiation of credit agreements and other credit documentation
  • Participate in the structuring of financing across a spectrum of transaction types
  • Interface with external consultants throughout the transaction process including independent consulting engineers, resource consultants, legal counsel, and insurance advisors
  • Interact with internal business partners including investment banking, debt capital markets, infrastructure advisory, risk management solutions and credit risk management
  • Perform due diligence, including reviewing market studies, engineering reports, financial models, customer financial information, project contracts, and legal analyses
  • Contribute to special projects and initiatives as required
  • Ensure compliance of all internal and external matters in accordance with banking regulations, Bank policy and best practices.

Competencies required:


  • Completion of an Undergraduate Degree or Graduate Degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, Accounting, or other relevant field.
  • Professional designation such as the CFA, CPA, etc. considered an asset
  • 2+ years of experience in Project Finance, Investment Banking, Infrastructure, Engineering/Development, Commercial/Corporate Lending, Capital Markets, or other relevant areas
  • Strong financial modeling skills using spreadsheet software such as Excel.
  • Ability to play a lead role in the deal process with limited oversight
  • Critical thinker with strong attention to detail
  • Able to multitask and manage conflicting priorities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • English spoken and written
Clients are located throughout North America, so some limited travel will be required


Your benefits:


In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you'll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family.


  • Health and wellness program, including many options
  • Flexible group insurance
  • Generous pension plan
  • Employee Share Ownership Plan
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Preferential banking services
  • Initiatives promoting community involvement
  • Telemedicine service
  • Virtual sleep clinic
These are a few of the benefits available to you. We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.

Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We actively listen to employees' ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication is encouraged.


_ We're putting people first_

  • We're a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on peoples' lives._
  • Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusivity is central to our commitments. We offer a barrierfree workplace that is accessible to all employees._
  • We want our recruitment process to be fully accessible. If you require accommodations, feel free to let us know during your first conversations with us._
**_ Ready to live your ambitions?_

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