Investment Banking Analyst

Analyst-Investment Banking Desjardins Capital Markets (“DCM”) combines the focus of a boutique investment bank with the capabilities of a large, integrated financial institution. DCM’s integrated capital markets team operates out of Toronto, Montréal, Calgary and Vancouver and delivers tailored financial solutions to corporations, institutions and government agencies across Canada. This team fosters an entrepreneurial culture where experienced, highly motivated professionals cooperate to address clients’ capital markets needs and corporate objectives.

DCM is a division of Desjardins Financial Group, Canada’s leading cooperative financial group with over $400 billion in assets and more than 60,000 employees. Desjardins’ Investment Banking Group is looking to add to its growing Toronto team. Analysts are an integral part of Desjardins’ Investment Banking Group and are expected to provide a broad range of analytical, research and presentation preparation support to professionals within the group.

They are assigned to a variety of mandates such as: mergers & acquisitions, divestitures, equity and debt financings, strategic advisory / alternatives projects and full capital structure solution projects. A team approach to executing coverage and financing assignments is designed to provide progressive on the job training. The role of an analyst is challenging and fast-paced.

It requires dedication, passion for the industry and a very strong ethic. More specifically, you will be required to: Assist in developing proposals to clients and potential clients for equity and debt placements, mergers, asset or company divestitures or acquisitions, and other financial products and advisory services Prepare financial modeling, mainly focusing on valuation work through comparable company analysis, discounted cash flow analysis and other metrics as appropriate Prepare Quantitative and qualitative data analysis and industry research Assist in the preparation of presentation materials for use in client meetings What you bring to the table: Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Engineering or other related fields OR Current enrollment or completion of the CFA program Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered.