Scotiabank

2027 Mergers & Acquisitions Investment Banking Analyst - NYC

Scotiabank • $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in Business, Finance, Science, Technology, Engineering, Economics, or Mathematics, expected between December 2026 and July 2027.
  • Demonstrated interest and knowledge of financial markets.
  • Proven record of outstanding academic and extracurricular achievements.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining high standards.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for collaborative work.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong quantitative skills in financial analysis, accounting, and financial theory.

Responsibilities

  • Develop content for strategic client meetings regarding M&A transactions.
  • Perform comprehensive financial analysis.
  • Create and maintain detailed financial models and conduct valuation work.
  • Collect, consolidate, and interpret company and industry data.
  • Conduct financial and written analysis of companies and industries.
  • Support transaction execution by coordinating the due diligence process and liaising with clients and advisors.
  • Prepare client presentations, including data compilation and drafting of offering memoranda and management presentations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career growth and development in a small project team environment.
  • Exposure to various departments within the firm, enhancing knowledge of investment banking and capital markets.
  • High degree of responsibility and autonomy in assignments.
  • Engagement in a stimulating and challenging work environment.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 275199

Employee Referral Program - Potential Reward: $0.00

Salary Range: 120,000.00 - 120,000.00

Please note that the Salary Range shown is a guideline only. Salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

2027 Investment Banking Analyst, Mergers & Acquisitions

New York, NY

Role Overview

The role is for our dedicated M&A team and based in our New York office. Analysts in Investment Banking enjoy a stimulating and challenging work environment in which they execute a broad range of transactions. A high degree of responsibility is afforded to those demonstrating initiative and the desire to take on such responsibility. A significant amount of effort, diligence and initiative is required to properly execute assignments. The complexity of clients' financial requirements coupled with the intense competitiveness of the investment banking industry necessitates a full commitment to the task at hand. Standards are very high as most work is presented to senior executives at client firms and supervision is provided only to the extent that it is required. With a limited hierarchy of professionals and a small project team approach, Analysts have ample opportunity for career growth and development. On any given project, Analysts will interact with other departments of the firm such as Corporate Banking, Equity Capital Markets, Global Fixed Income and Global Equity Derivatives gaining knowledge and understanding of both investment banking and the capital markets.

What will my responsibilities look like?
  • Develop content for strategic meetings with clients regarding M&A transactions;
  • Perform comprehensive financial analysis;
  • Create and maintain detailed financial models as well as perform valuation work and other relevant analyses;
  • Collect, consolidate and interpret company and industry data;
  • Financial and written analysis of companies and industries;
  • Support transaction execution including coordinating the due diligence process and liaising with relevant counterparts at the client / other advisors; and
  • Prepare client presentations, including compiling data and assembling presentation materials, drafting confidential offering memoranda, management and board presentations and other materials for senior bankers as required


Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if:
  • have an undergraduate or graduate Degree in Business, Finance, Science, Technology, Engineering, Economics or Mathematics discipline or related fields to be completed between December 2026 and July 2027
  • You have a demonstrated interest and knowledge of the financial markets
  • You have a proven record of outstanding achievement in academic and extracurricular activities
  • The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of work
  • You have strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment
  • You work seamlessly within MS Office Suite with expertise in Excel and PowerPoint
  • You have strong quantitative skills focused on financial analysis, accounting, and financial theory
  • You are a team player with strong interpersonal skills


How to apply:

You must apply via the Scotiabank career portal and complete all steps outlined below to be considered for this position.
  1. Fill out an application by clicking the "Apply" button.
  2. Submit your resume and transcript as a single PDF when prompted.
  3. Successful applicants will be contacted for next steps, including a video interview.
  4. We thank all candidates for taking the time to apply; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.


Location(s): United States : New York : New York City

About Scotiabank

Scotiabankers are committed to helping individuals, companies, and communities to thrive in a changing world. From personal and business banking, brokerage, and insurance, to private wealth, and the most sophisticated commercial, corporate and institutional services, they serve the diverse needs of some 21 million customers in more than 55 countries. Founded in 1832 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, their growth has always been fuelled by the success of their customers and their longevity secured by an unshakable commitment to carefully and expertly managing risk and capital. That focus on doing what's right for customers—short- andlong-term—has made us a global financial services leader. Headquartered in Canada, they are over 86, 000 Scotiabankers strong. Each of us are committed to being the best at understanding their customers' needs and all of us working together to deliver practical advice and relevant solutions that help their customers become financially better off.

Scotiabank Careers

Join Scotiabank, a premier financial institution, and become part of a diverse and inclusive team that’s leading the way in global banking. At Scotiabank, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and innovation in the financial services industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Scotiabank, we’re not just filling positions; we’re cultivating leaders. Dive into a workplace where diversity training and leadership development shape the path to your future. Our commitment to professional growth is evident in our robust training programs and continuous learning opportunities that foster innovation and strategic thinking.

Explore a World of Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Scotiabank has a spectrum of opportunities to fit your career ambitions. Our team is composed of individuals who bring a wealth of skills and perspectives to our company, driving us forward with their creativity and strategic insights.

Innovative Work Environment

Scotiabank’s culture is one of collaboration and respect, where each team member’s contribution is valued. Engage in meaningful work that challenges you to leverage your skills and push the boundaries of what’s possible in the banking sector. Our innovative projects not only support the growth of the company but also ensure our position as a leader in the industry.

Benefits and Growth

Choosing a career at Scotiabank means opting for a life of growth and opportunity. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and flexible working conditions, all designed to support your career and personal life. We believe in nurturing our team’s potential by providing them with the tools they need to succeed both professionally and personally.

Join Our Team

Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the job opportunities at Scotiabank by searching our open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players.

Networking and Professional Development

Stay connected and advance your career through Scotiabank’s extensive networking opportunities. Participate in events that connect you with other professionals and leaders within the industry. Our career resources will help you prepare your resume, ace your interviews, and land the job that best suits your career goals.

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