Analyst, Global Investment Banking (Financial Institutions Group)

RBC • Toronto, ON

1d • CA$75,000 - CA$100,000 • Onsite

About The Position

RBC Capital Markets is part of the Royal Bank of Canada, one of the largest providers of financial services in the world. RBC ranks among the top five banks in North America by market capitalization and has one of the highest credit ratings of any financial institution globally. Our Global Investment Banking division provides underwriting of equity and debt capital as well as strategic M&A advisory services for leading corporations, institutions and governments throughout North America and around the world. RBC Capital Markets is Canada’s leading investment bank. We have built our successful investment banking business by focusing on our clients and the industry sectors in which they operate. With teams located in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia, we offer clients across the public and private sectors insightful financial advice, bring a competitive advantage on funding solutions, and assist in navigating complex investment decisions.
RBC Capital Markets Global Investment Banking division is seeking an Analyst to join the Financial Institutions Group (“FIG”) team based in Toronto. RBC is a market leader in FIG advisory and capital markets financing in Canada. The group covers a number of sub-verticals, including Insurance, Banking & Lending, Asset & Wealth Management, Consumer & Specialty Finance and FinTech. We support our clients through a variety of transactions including M&A, strategic alternative mandates, capital structure advisory and equity and debt financings. FIG has been one of the most active M&A sectors in Canada and the team is highly focused on live M&A execution, providing meaningful deal experience alongside developing client coverage. The Analyst role involves working collaboratively with product and coverage partners across RBC’s global platform to deliver the best advice possible to our clients. This position is a unique opportunity to develop a broad financial skillset and gain exposure to global capital markets. The role is intended for individuals who wish to build a long-term career in Investment Banking with a market leading franchise and global platform.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of investment banking, private equity, equity research, corporate development or advisory experience
• Undergraduate degree program in Finance, Accounting, Engineering or a quantitative field from a leading university
• Strong quantitative skills focused on financial analysis, accounting and financial theory
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• A high level of attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities and thrive in a fast-paced and challenging environment
• Value and possess strong competency in the following behaviours: Collaboration, Relationship Building, Communication, Integrity and Operating with Diverse and Inclusive Mindset
• The ability to perform effectively in a team environment and excel under pressure amid demanding deadlines
• Well-rounded set of interests and extra-curricular activities beyond academics
• Desire to develop a leadership skillset and make meaningful contributions in a fast-paced, team environment

Nice To Haves

• CFA, CPA, P.Eng. or other relevant professional designations are considered an asset but not a requirement

Responsibilities

• Evaluating and analyzing the financial needs of corporate clients, including developing and maintaining complex financial models
• Supporting transaction structuring and execution efforts, with increasing levels of responsibility and accountability over time
• Financial and written analysis of companies and industries
• Contributing to the delivery of client meetings and presentations
• Conducting research to analyze market trends
• Researching and analyzing future opportunities
• Contributing to the execution of mergers and acquisitions, strategic advisory assignments, and equity and debt financings

Benefits

• A strong foundation in fundamental investment banking skills such as financial modeling and analysis, transaction execution and negotiation, and in-depth industry and product knowledge
• Significant M&A deal experience given the team’s market-leading transaction volume
• Experience working in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• Access to leaders who support your development through coaching and mentoring opportunities
• An ability to make a difference through impactful transactions which help shape an industry
• Analytical expertise and skillset through real world transaction experience
• Exposure and insight into the global capital markets
• Direct access with senior levels of Canada’s largest and fastest growing financial institutions
• The ability to build a long-term career in Investment Banking

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level