Investment Banking Associate (Relocate to Canada)

Job Title: Investment Banking Senior Analysts and Associates - Infrastructure M&A

Location: England (Relocation to Canada)

The Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity to start your investment banking career. You will receive both formal and on-the-job training throughout your tenure. You will gain increasing levels of responsibility as you progress in your career, from building financial models, to managing multiple deal workstreams, to leading client relationships. You will be given unparalleled exposure and opportunities, including the chance to work on numerous transactions at the start of your career, with the only constraint on your role being your own capacity, rather than your rank level. As a result, our team members achieve accelerated career growth. You will be recognized and rewarded for your individual performance within a close-knit team and meritocratic culture. The only constraint on your role, responsibilities, and compensation will be your own performance.

Your Contribution
As an integral member of the advisory team, you will be challenged to accept increasing levels of responsibility as you develop your skills and reputation. Your work will directly impact our clients and the firm.

Your Role Will Include
Participating in the execution of equity and debt offerings, mergers and acquisitions, public-private partnerships, and principal investments
Developing complex financial models for infrastructure transactions, including the use of macros and VBA programming
Assisting in the management of due diligence processes, including managing third-party advisors
Developing asset valuations using a variety of approaches
Preparing client presentations and actively participating in discussions
Evaluating investment opportunities and managing existing investments
Researching potential investment banking opportunities; providing research on target companies, sectors, industries, and geographies
Maintaining marketing materials for the firm, including creating pitch decks to be presented to potential clients

As a member of a high-performing team working in a fast-paced environment, there will be times when you will be required to work beyond a normal workday or workweek to fulfil the responsibilities of the role.

Differentiators
Breadth of Experience and Level of Responsibility
Exceptional level of responsibility on complex transactions
Wide breadth of work across verticals, financial products, and principal opportunities
Opportunities to work on large global transactions
Secondment opportunities within our client’s portfolio companies
Training
Continuous internal training program
Internal leadership development program
Culture and Approach
Entrepreneurial culture with a flat organization structure
Direct exposure to working with Partners and senior management across our client's international offices
Defined path to achieving Partner, with all individuals entering the organization receiving the opportunity to become a full Partner in the business
Compensation and Employee Ownership
Above-market base salary versus Canadian competitors
Uncapped performance-based bonus
Employee ownership program that commences for all individuals from the end of their first full fiscal year of employment
Other Benefits
Immediate access to principal investment opportunities alongside Partners
Paid sabbatical every two years of employment
Access to our client's global mobility program
Comprehensive group health plan

Your Skills And Experience
Eligible to work in Canada (our client will sponsor visas for eligible candidates)
An undergraduate degree in accounting, finance, commerce, business, statistics, or other related fields
Exceptional academic results (minimum Upper Second-Class Honours 2:1 or equivalent)
Ability to concisely communicate complex concepts and ideas verbally and in writing
Ability to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision
Desire to assume increasing levels of responsibility and seek solutions to complex problems
Committed to producing accurate and thorough work product under tight deadlines
Ability to learn quickly and adapt in a fast-paced work environment
Resilient mindset in the face of adversity
Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Position Type
Permanent Full-Time Desired start date: ASAP Location: London, UK or Vancouver/Toronto, Canada