Associate Corporate Banking
About the role
As a Corporate Banking Associate in the Infrastructure, Credit Capital Markets team at National Bank of Canada, you will provide specialized support for analyzing, structuring, and originating complex corporate and project finance credit transactions. You will be responsible for carrying out detailed qualitative and quantitative analysis in order to provide the information needed to make corporate and project finance credit decisions. The range of sector coverage includes transportation, social, digital, and utility/environmental within the infrastructure space in both Canada and the US. Coverage will include P3, project, and asset level financing, as well as general corporate and sponsor/developer financing.
The Associate position will appeal to highly motivated individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in a demanding, fast-pace, entrepreneurial and high-growth capital markets environment. Your Job
Support senior members of the Credit Capital Markets team on a variety of risk management and credit-based financing related activities
Principal activities include financial, statistical and industry analysis, as directed by the more senior members of the product and coverage teams
Preparation of credit underwriting materials for use in internal credit assessment and adjudication
Participate in internal meetings on a variety of matters, and in external client meetings and pitches, as appropriate
Work within a collaborative team environment that includes partnership and interaction with colleagues in investment banking, syndications, risk management, and other capital market product groups
Emphasis is placed on analysis, financial modeling and written presentations
Ability to interact effectively and build relationships with clients, colleagues, and other advisors
Develop a strong foundation of required internal systems/processes and look to support continuous improvement and growth initiatives
Stay informed on key trends, events and developments relating to sector coverage
Your Team This position reports to the Managing Director & Head, Credit Capital Markets, based in Toronto. The direct team consists of two senior relationship managers, a Vice President, two Associates and an Analyst. Our team stands out for its growth and agility. We work very closely across the other product groups and sectors within the bank, including investment banking, M&A, derivatives, and debt capital markets. Our training programs use on-the-job learning to help you master your role. You can access personalized training content on such topics as banking solutions and the advisory approach to support your ongoing learning. You’ll also have access to colleagues with a wide range of expertise, experience, and backgrounds to enrich all aspects of your development.
We are looking for an Associate to join our Toronto team.
Basic Requirements
Undergraduate or graduate degree in finance, economics, business, or related disciplines with outstanding academic achievement
Related banking, capital markets, accounting, and/or infrastructure industry experience
Minimum of 2-4 years of related experience to be considered for the Associate role
Superior analytical abilities, including assessment of financial statements and financial modeling
Demonstrated problem-solving mindset, collaborative approach and great team spirit
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusting relationships
Strong attention to detail with advance proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Positive attitude with ability to learn quickly
Self-starter and ambitious, with a strong work ethic CPA or CFA designation (or in process) considered an asset
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Associate Corporate Banking
About the role
As a Corporate Banking Associate in the Infrastructure, Credit Capital Markets team at National Bank of Canada, you will provide specialized support for analyzing, structuring, and originating complex corporate and project finance credit transactions. You will be responsible for carrying out detailed qualitative and quantitative analysis in order to provide the information needed to make corporate and project finance credit decisions. The range of sector coverage includes transportation, social, digital, and utility/environmental within the infrastructure space in both Canada and the US. Coverage will include P3, project, and asset level financing, as well as general corporate and sponsor/developer financing.
The Associate position will appeal to highly motivated individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in a demanding, fast-pace, entrepreneurial and high-growth capital markets environment. Your Job
Support senior members of the Credit Capital Markets team on a variety of risk management and credit-based financing related activities
Principal activities include financial, statistical and industry analysis, as directed by the more senior members of the product and coverage teams
Preparation of credit underwriting materials for use in internal credit assessment and adjudication
Participate in internal meetings on a variety of matters, and in external client meetings and pitches, as appropriate
Work within a collaborative team environment that includes partnership and interaction with colleagues in investment banking, syndications, risk management, and other capital market product groups
Emphasis is placed on analysis, financial modeling and written presentations
Ability to interact effectively and build relationships with clients, colleagues, and other advisors
Develop a strong foundation of required internal systems/processes and look to support continuous improvement and growth initiatives
Stay informed on key trends, events and developments relating to sector coverage
Your Team This position reports to the Managing Director & Head, Credit Capital Markets, based in Toronto. The direct team consists of two senior relationship managers, a Vice President, two Associates and an Analyst. Our team stands out for its growth and agility. We work very closely across the other product groups and sectors within the bank, including investment banking, M&A, derivatives, and debt capital markets. Our training programs use on-the-job learning to help you master your role. You can access personalized training content on such topics as banking solutions and the advisory approach to support your ongoing learning. You’ll also have access to colleagues with a wide range of expertise, experience, and backgrounds to enrich all aspects of your development.
We are looking for an Associate to join our Toronto team.
Basic Requirements
Undergraduate or graduate degree in finance, economics, business, or related disciplines with outstanding academic achievement
Related banking, capital markets, accounting, and/or infrastructure industry experience
Minimum of 2-4 years of related experience to be considered for the Associate role
Superior analytical abilities, including assessment of financial statements and financial modeling
Demonstrated problem-solving mindset, collaborative approach and great team spirit
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusting relationships
Strong attention to detail with advance proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Positive attitude with ability to learn quickly
Self-starter and ambitious, with a strong work ethic CPA or CFA designation (or in process) considered an asset