Analyst – Canadian Debt Capital Markets

TD•Toronto, ON

20h•CA$100,000 - CA$110,000•Onsite

About The Position

This position is within TD Securities' Canadian Debt Capital Markets ("DCM") team and will focus on High Yield Debt Capital Markets origination. The DCM team delivers innovative financing solutions through deep understanding of public and private markets and provides bond underwriting, bond and debt arrangement, financial advisory, ratings advisory and inaugural issuance advisory services to its diversified base of high yield clients. The Analyst will focus primarily on building client presentations, covering: financial markets, capital structures, credit ratings, liability management, and other DCM related advisory materials. The role will also involve execution support to senior team members on Canadian high yield offerings. The candidate will be reliable and take personal responsibility for the tasks they undertake, working to solve problems independently and taking pride in their success. The candidate will possess experience building models in excel, proficiency with PowerPoint, and strong written and verbal communication skills. Analytical skills are critical for performing credit analysis and reviewing legal documents (prospectuses, offering memorandums, bond indentures, credit agreements, etc.). The ideal candidate will be intellectually curious, eager to learn, show initiative in getting ahead of the workload, while being efficient with their time and detail-oriented in their work. The candidate should also have a clearly defined interest in DCM. A collegial and team-oriented view of success is very important to allow the candidate to fit into the team. The candidate will be comfortable supporting senior team members, while building knowledge and skills that will eventually allow them to develop relationships with existing and potential corporate clients and institutional investors. While the base skills and tasks used each day tend to be similar, due to the varied types of issuers covered and transactions executed, no two days are alike. Candidates need to be flexible and able to adapt as the nature of the work changes.

Requirements

Recent graduate or professional with experience in debt capital markets, investment banking, leveraged finance, private credit, corporate banking, or a related field
An undergraduate or graduate degree from a university with a focus on business, finance, accounting, or investment analysis
Ability to meet tight timelines and operate in a highly complex and demanding work environment
An understanding of accounting, business valuation and solid financial modelling skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience building models in excel
Proficiency with PowerPoint
Reliability and personal responsibility for tasks
Ability to solve problems independently
Intellectual curiosity
Eagerness to learn
Initiative in getting ahead of the workload
Efficiency with time
Detail-oriented work ethic
Clearly defined interest in DCM
Collegial and team-oriented view of success
Comfort supporting senior team members

Nice To Haves

MBA, CFA, CPA or other meaningful business designation
Understanding public and private debt transactions, including legal documents, ratings, covenants, terms, etc.
Relationship building skills
Client coverage capabilities, including participating in client pitches and taking responsibility for select portions of debt transactions (including developing transaction marketing materials)

Responsibilities

Building client presentations covering financial markets, capital structures, credit ratings, liability management, and other DCM related advisory materials.
Providing execution support to senior team members on Canadian high yield offerings.
Performing credit analysis and reviewing legal documents (prospectuses, offering memorandums, bond indentures, credit agreements, etc.).
Supporting senior team members while building knowledge and skills to develop relationships with clients and investors.
Adapting to the varied nature of issuers covered and transactions executed.