Analyst, Equity Research, Energy

Scotiabank•New York City, NY

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Join a purpose-driven, winning team committed to results in an inclusive and high-performing culture. This role is for an Analyst in US Equity Research, Energy, within Global Banking and Markets (GBM). GBM is a leading Capital Markets and Investment Banking platform with a competitive presence across the Americas and a global operation spanning over 100 years. Scotiabank’s strong US presence serves as a vital bridge to this key global market for trade and investment flows. GBM offers a comprehensive suite of investment banking, credit, and risk management products and services tailored to clients' financing and strategic development needs. These include debt and equity financing, M&A, corporate banking, institutional equity sales, trading and research, fixed income products, derivatives, energy, foreign exchange, and precious metals. The role also involves cross-selling wholesale products and services from the Scotiabank Group, such as transaction banking and trade finance solutions. This is an opportunity to be part of an innovative Global Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a unique geographic footprint, driving capital to work for clients across industries and fostering ambition for every future. The purpose of this role is to contribute to the success of the Scotiabank US Research Department by executing individual goals and initiatives that support team business strategies and objectives. Individuals in this role are driven to win, motivated to grow, and aim to be leaders in the sector. The position also ensures all activities comply with governing regulations, internal policies, and procedures.

Requirements

A university degree is required, with a preference for business, economics, engineering, computer science/programming.
FINRA SIE, S-63, S-86 and S-87 designations will be required.
Strong accounting, financial modeling, and analytical skills are required.
Excellent command of Microsoft Suite, with a particular emphasis on Excel, is required.
Work experience in a financial, engineering, or analytical capacity in a computer science/programming field.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Capital Markets knowledge/experience would be an asset.
Experience using Bloomberg, FactSet and AI tools would be an asset.
A P.Eng, MBA, CPA/CA designation or enrollment in/completion of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program is an asset.
Good business judgment and decision-making skills.
Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines, sometimes for extended periods of time.
Ability to multi-task and manage several on-going projects at the same time.
Energetic, self-motivated, hardworking, one firm minded and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

Champion a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
Assist the Senior Analyst with day-to-day responsibilities, including developing and updating forecasting models, maintaining current information for identified companies, and monitoring domestic and global economic developments.
Review daily news services for relevant information impacting macro, industry-specific, and company drivers.
Communicate with company management to stay informed about events that may impact company performance.
Draft research reports communicating views on company-specific recommendations and providing commentary on various economic developments.
Work closely with the Senior Analyst on launching new company coverage and developing new industry and thematic research reports.
Partner with other sector colleagues and analysts in the United States, Canada, and Latin America on industry and company reports, as well as client and corporate events.
Assist sales and trading personnel with investor communications.
Facilitate company marketing efforts by coordinating meetings with industry and corporate contacts.
Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
Actively pursue effective and efficient operations in respective areas, adhering to Scotiabank’s Values, Code of Conduct, and Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to, and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations regarding operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions, and conduct risk.
Champion a high-performance environment and contribute to an inclusive work environment.