Investment Analyst

2 months ago


Calgary, Canada TransAlta Corporation Full time

**WHO WE ARE**

“Energizing the Future.”

TransAlta owns, operates, and develops a diverse fleet of electrical generation assets in Canada, the United States, and Australia, providing municipalities, industries, and businesses with safe, low-cost, and reliable clean electricity. For over 111 years, TransAlta has been a responsible operator and proud community member where its employees work and live. We are committed to fostering a dynamic, productive, and safe work environment. Our employees contribute to a diverse, open, and transparent culture with clear accountabilities, strong leadership, and challenging opportunities for personal career growth.

**Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion**

It is our collective mission to ensure that every single employee feels a sense of inclusion and belonging and can show up to work as their true authentic self. TransAlta is committed to hiring a diverse workforce including women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ2+ community. TransAlta believes that diversity enhances the quality of its performance, is an essential element to effective corporate governance, and cultivates a strong workplace culture.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Investment Analyst to join our Corporate Development team in Calgary, Alberta. In this pivotal role, reporting to the Manager of Investment Analysis, you will play a critical part in advancing TransAlta's strategic growth initiatives and supporting the optimization of our existing generation portfolio. Your expertise in performing timely, accurate, and comprehensive research and financial analysis will be essential in shaping investment decisions and exploring strategic opportunities, particularly in new-generation development, early-stage projects, and mergers & acquisitions.

This role is primarily office based at our head office in Downtown Calgary.

**WHAT YOU WILL DO**
- Provide financial analysis and other analytical support of growth opportunities, including potential acquisitions and business development projects
- Ensure all inputs to financial models have been agreed to and signed off by sponsoring project manager
- Deliver accurate analysis of the corporate impacts of investment decisions
- Perform ad hoc analysis, including the creation of financial models, analysis of business trends to support the growth of the business, and research to support corporate strategy development

**WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU**
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a corporate strategy and or planning/analysis role
- Degree and/or professional designation in, business, finance, economics, or other applicable degree
- Previous corporate development or investment banking experience is preferred
- CFA preferred, or working towards CFA
- Expert skills in Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- Highly skilled financial background with an understanding of the principles of financial analysis, key financial metrics that generate value, mergers and acquisitions, and financial statement analysis
- Experience in financial spreadsheet modelling
- Ability to handle multiple projects at various stages and to prioritize with the assistance of Manager
- Well-developed understanding of valuation techniques and financial metrics
- Ability to work independently and produce results within agreed upon deadlines
- Exemplary communicator with excellent written and oral business communication skills
- Ability to develop strong working relationships with people at all organizational levels
- Willing to dedicate time necessary to deliver on tight deadlines
- Enjoys working on multiple assignments and thrives under pressure

**Nice to Haves**
- Background in power generation
- Knowledge of TransAlta, its assets, processes and strategy

**WHAT WE OFFER**

We offer our employees comprehensive and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, annual incentives, and a rewards program. To learn more about we can energize your future, check out our new Employee Experience Booklet.


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