Associate, Investment Banking, Mining

Requisition ID: 192144

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

**Associate, 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 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.

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**

Associates in Investment Banking enjoy a stimulating and challenging work environment in which they execute a broad range of transactions. In this position you’ll focus on client presentations, financial modeling, research and mentoring peers or junior team members. As your career progresses, you will take on increased responsibilities on live transactions and participating in business development under the guidance of senior group members.

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, Associates have ample opportunity for career growth and development. On any given project, you will interact with other departments of the firm such as Corporate Banking, Equity / Debt Capital Markets, Global Fixed Income and Global Equity Derivatives building 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
- Identifying and developing business opportunities with clients
- Perform comprehensive financial statement analysis and create and maintain models
- Collect, consolidate, and interpret 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

**What You'll Bring**:

- 2-5 years of work experience in Investment Banking, M&A or finance/accounting
- A Bachelors or Masters Degree in Business, Finance, Math, Engineering, Economics, Science or Technology would be preferred
- Mining industry knowledge or experience is preferred although not required
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong quantitative skills focused on financial analysis, accounting and financial theory
- A high level of energy and a keen desire to learn new concepts
- Excellent command of Microsoft Suite, with an emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint
- 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

**Work arrangement**:
**Interested?**

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