We are banking at another level.
Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act. It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to fuel the success of Canadian entrepreneurs.
Choosing BDC as your employer also means:
Flexible and competitive benefits, including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions, a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, a $750 wellness and health care spending account, to name a few
In addition to paid vacation each year, five personal days, sick days as necessary, and our offices are closed from December 25 to January 1
A hybrid work model that truly balances work and personal life
Opportunities for learning, training and development, and much more...
Explore the BDC Way in our Culture Book
POSITION OVERVIEW
BDC's Corporate Financing group is looking for an Associate Manager to join its growing team in Montreal!
This is an opportunity to gain significant experience working with companies with revenues over $50M. You will have the opportunity to put your commercial banking experience to good use by supporting the Directors, Corporate Financing, in file analysis and client relations. If you are looking to join an organization that invests in your talent, join a team that is committed to diversity and inclusion!
CHALLENGES TO BE MET
- Contribute to the development of BDC's Corporate Financing portfolio by performing detailed financial analyses and modeling on historical and build service request for new financing and portfolio management
- Maintain data integrity within the Corporate Financing portfolio by ensuring all relevant information is saved in the appropriate location within the Bank's databases.
- Contribute to the completion of BDC's KYC and AML due diligence including completing online requests and searches (e.g. Equifax, Corporate Registry Searches, FINSCAN, etc.).
- Receive, investigate and evaluate proposals to determine their viability, undertake due diligence and, if applicable, develop Corporate Financing proposals in accordance with BDC's standards and procedures.
- Working closely with the underwriting team, finalize the credit submissions and participate in the credit alignment.
- Contribute to the preparation of written credit submissions for loan authorizations and amendments in conjunction with the Director, Corporate Financing consistent with BDC's standards and procedures.
- Ensure that all client needs are met by identifying opportunities for the other business lines to serve customer needs and by maintaining a close knowledge of the capacity and expertise of the network.
- Contribute to the development of BDC's Corporate Financing portfolio by managing transactions as well as customer contacts/negotiations for Corporate Financing activities.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, Finance (or equivalent)
- Working towards or completion of a professional designation (CFA, CBV, CPA, or other relevant designation) is a plus
- Minimum of 1 to 3 years of commercial or corporate banking experience.
- Excellent analytical/problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail, with a high level of accuracy
- Sound credit judgement and risk analysis skills
- Ability to analyze complex financial structures as well as financial modelling
- Sound judgment in dealing with approaches to financing, processing applications and maintaining relationships with customers
- Ability to work autonomously within a team environment, organize work under pressure while managing/balancing competing priorities and meeting deadlines
- Bilingualism (English, French) is considered an asset
Proudly one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible environment where all employees can thrive and feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work. If you require an accommodation to complete your application, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].
While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only the candidates selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, Finance or equivalent
- Working towards or completion of a professional designation (CFA, CBV, CPA, or other relevant designation)
- 1 to 3 years of commercial or corporate banking experience
- Experience performing detailed financial analysis and financial modelling
- Sound credit judgement and risk analysis skills
- Experience with KYC and AML due diligence, including online searches (e.g., Equifax, Corporate Registry Searches, FINSCAN)
- Ability to prepare written credit submissions and work with underwriting teams
- Strong analytical/problem-solving skills, attention to detail and high accuracy
- Ability to work autonomously within a team, manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
- Bilingualism (English, French)
What We Do
We are BDC, the bank for Canadian entrepreneurs. Our mission is to help create and develop strong Canadian businesses through financing, consulting services and securitization, with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises. Through our subsidiary—BDC Capital, we also offer a full spectrum of specialized financing, including venture capital, equity as well as growth and business transition capital. BDC, Canada’s first B Corp bank. B Corps are certified Beneficial companies. Their purpose is to create value for society as well as money. They meet high standards of transparency and accountability, and create positive social and environmental benefit. Learn more at www.bcorporation.net. Social Media Community Guidelines: https://www.bdc.ca/EN/about/social_media/Pages/social-media-guidelines.aspx
