Title:  Associate, Investment Banking, Energy - Houston, TX

Requisition ID: 206380

 Salary Range: 175,000.00 - 225,000.00 

Please note that the Salary Range shown is a guideline only. Salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

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

Title: Associate, Investment Banking, Energy - Houston, TX

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! 

Overview

Responsible for preparing client presentations, financial modeling, and mentoring/supervising Analysts. Progressively take on increased responsibilities on live transactions and participating in business development under the guidance of senior group members.  Contribute to the overall success of the team ensuring specific individual goals, plans, and initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensure all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.  

What You’ll Do 

• Champion a client centric culture focused on deepening client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge to deliver solutions that Scotiabank can provide across its footprint and generate revenue.  Relationship management and cross collaboration includes:
  • Coordinating with the various product groups and industry team within GBM
  • Developing and maintaining effective industry relationships with legal counsel, external parties, clients
• The day-to-day responsibilities include the following:
  • Evaluating and analyzing the financial needs of corporate clients, including the development of financial models, supporting the team in determining advisory and financing solutions for our clients 
  • Collecting, consolidating, and interpreting company and industry data
  • Performing comprehensive financial statement analysis and create and maintain models
  • Financial and written analysis of companies and industries 
  • Identifying and developing business opportunities with clients
  • Preparing client presentations, including compiling data and assembling presentation materials
  • Supporting transaction structuring and execution efforts, with increasing levels of responsibility and accountability over time
  • Applying product and capital markets knowledge to help clients achieve their financial objectives
  • Develop more junior bankers on their team and across CIB and GBM through active engagement on developing their skills (technical, coverage, and other leadership skills) providing real-time positive and constructive feedback to support their development 
  • Actively partner with group leaders and broader team to build team dynamics and engagement across teams
  • Actively contribute to a high performance and inclusive work environment

What You’ll Bring 

• 2-5+ years’ work experience in Investment Banking, Equity Research or in a corporate finance role at an industry player
• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Business, Finance, Math, Economics, Science or other quantitative or STEM subject
• Strong quantitative skills focused on financial analysis, accounting and financial theory 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with the full Microsoft Suite, with an emphasis on Excel
• Obtain and maintain required FINRA registration and licensing appropriate to your functions and responsibilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines while maintaining high work standards
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Demonstrated ability to quickly adapt to new situations and short deadlines
• Independent thinker and proven ability to take initiative and make decisions
• Flexible to demands of work and viewed as a valuable team resource
• A high level of energy and a keen desire to learn new concepts 

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):  United States : Texas : Houston

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 banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.  

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.