Analyst, Corporate Finance Advisory
About The Position
Scotiabank’s Corporate Finance Advisory team sits at the intersection of banking and capital markets. Our team advises corporate clients on capital structure, financing strategy, and credit positioning, as well as strategic decisions across valuation, M&A, shareholder dynamics, and thematic market and sector trends. We partner across the full Global Banking and Markets platform to deliver analytically driven recommendations and differentiated insights that create value for our clients. Core areas of focus include: capital structure optimization, credit analysis, valuation insights, capital allocation, risk management, and shareholder positioning. This role involves developing financial models and presentations to evaluate capital structure alternatives, assess credit and liquidity needs, and analyze valuation and capital allocation decisions. Working closely with senior bankers, this analyst will translate detailed financial analysis into clear, actionable insights to inform client decisions across capital raising and deployment, M&A, and shareholder strategy. In addition, this role will leverage data science to analyze thematic trends and generate forward-looking perspectives that support client dialogue and origination opportunities.
Requirements
- A positive, proactive, and intellectually curious mindset required
- Bachelors or masters degree in a quantitative field preferred
- Proven record of outstanding academic and extracurricular achievement
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in investment banking, capital markets, rating agencies, consulting, equity or credit research is a plus
- Professional designations such as CFA, CPA, etc.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate the strategic and financial needs of corporate clients and develop tailored solutions to address them
- Synthesize company, industry, and market data to generate differentiated ideas and identify new business opportunities
- Apply both equity and credit perspectives to provide thoughtful, balanced recommendations and inform due diligence
- Deliver consistent, high-quality work with strong attention to detail
- Build long-term relationships with clients and collaborate across stakeholders throughout the banking and capital markets platform
- Support deal sourcing and execution through rigorous fundamental analysis, capital markets insights, scenario modeling, and client-ready presentation materials
Benefits
- flexible benefit programs are designed to help support your unique family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
