Vice President - GIB (Power, Utilities and Infrastructure)

RBC•Toronto, ON

2d•Onsite

About The Position

RBC Capital Markets Global Investment Banking is seeking a Vice President to join the Power, Utilities and Infrastructure team in Toronto. This position is a unique opportunity to broaden your financial skillset and gain exposure to an evolving industry. This 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

5-7 years of experience in investment banking, leveraged finance, private equity, equity research, corporate development, or accounting
University degree, preferably with a focus on Finance, Accounting or Engineering
A desire to learn and a team-oriented mindset
A clearly defined interest in investment banking and financial markets, and strong knowledge of market structure and themes
Strong computer skills, including high proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Quantitative, analytical, and financial modeling skills
Adept written and verbal communication, data visualization and problem-solving skills
Ability to work well under pressure with multiple deadlines while maintaining careful attention to detail
Flexibility in schedule to meet client deadlines
Leadership skillset and desire to make meaningful contributions in a fast-paced, team environment

Nice To Haves

Prior work experience in or covering the power, utility and infrastructure sector, understanding of key industry concepts (e.g. revenue and cost frameworks, capital structure)
CFA, CPA or other relevant professional designations

Responsibilities

Evaluate and analyze the financial needs of clients, including building new and manipulating existing financial models
Lead M&A and financing transaction structuring and execution, including coordinating due diligence, preparing and reviewing analysis and presenting recommendations to clients and colleagues
Assist in generating pitch ideas, conducting market and financial research and leading development of analysis and presentations
Closely monitors regulatory and sector themes to identify potential changes to our clients’ businesses
Secondary coverage for key power, utility, and infrastructure fund clients
Evaluate capital structure alternatives and provide recommendations based on underlying business characteristics
Attend and participate in in-person meetings with clients and prospective clients, site visits, and diligence and drafting sessions
Train, mentor, and supervise analysts and associates on day-to-day deliverables
Collaborate with colleagues across corporate and investment banking coverage and product groups to deliver holistic financing solutions

Benefits

Experience working in a dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing team at the #1 Investment Bank in Canada
Gain exposure and insight into the global capital markets through involvement in a global sector
Further development of fundamental investment banking skills such as financial modeling and analysis, transaction execution and negotiation, and in-depth industry and product knowledge
Work directly with senior levels of Canada's largest companies
Ability to make a difference through impactful transactions which help shape an industry
Peers who will help you develop a network and create long-term relationships
Senior team members who are committed to your development and will invest time in coaching and mentoring
Leadership skills developed through coaching and mentoring junior team members
An appreciation for the importance of giving back your community as part of the many initiatives of RBC's Celebration of Impact
RBC supports pay transparency and we strive to ensure all pay ranges are competitive, fair, and equitable.
You have the potential to earn RBC's discretionary variable compensation program which gives you an opportunity to increase your total compensation, provided that business meets its performance targets and you meet your individual goals.