Analyst, Investment Banking, Mergers

Requisition ID: 192149 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. **Analyst, Investment Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions - Toronto, ON** **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 U.S. 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, foreign exchange and precious & metals. We also cross-sell the full range of wholesale products and services offered by the Scotiabank Group. **Overview**: 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 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**: - Evaluating and analyzing the financial needs of corporate clients, including the development of financial models; - Creating marketing materials and presentations; - Supporting transaction structuring and execution efforts, with increasing levels of responsibility and accountability over time; and - Identifying and developing business opportunities with clients. Major Activities Include: - Performing comprehensive financial statement analysis and create and maintain models; - Collecting, consolidating and interpreting company and industry data; - Financial and written analysis of companies and industries; - Preparing client presentations, including compiling data and assembling presentation materials; - Supporting drafting of prospectuses, related documentation and marketing materials for transactions; and **What You'll Bring**: - 1-3 years of work experience in Investment Banking, M&A or Financial Services preferred; - Bachelor or a Masters degree in Business, Math, Engineering, Science or something numerate would be beneficial; - Proven record of outstanding achievement in academic and extracurricular activities; - 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; - A high level of attention to detail; - The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of work, 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; and - A high level of energy and a keen desire to learn new concepts. **Work Arrangement**: **#LI-Hybrid** **Interested?** 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. Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banki