Analyst, Global Credit Markets

A career as an Analyst within Global Credit Markets at National Bank of Canada Capital Markets means being a key contributor to the analysis, structuring, and execution of financing solutions for leading corporate clients. This role will allow you to have a meaningful impact on our clients through your financial analysis, modeling, and credit assessment skills.

We currently have two Analyst opportunities available within Global Credit Markets: one supporting the Financial Institutions Group (FIG) and Fund Finance team, and one supporting the Diversified Industries Group (DIG).

As an Analyst, you will actively participate in a variety of financing transactions and strategic initiatives led by senior team members while gaining exposure to sophisticated clients across multiple sectors.

Your Job

Credit Underwriting and Risk Assessment

• Analyze financial statements, business performance, cash flow generation, liquidity and credit metrics to assess borrower creditworthiness.
• Identify key business, financial, industry and transaction risks, and recommend appropriate mitigants.
• Conduct industry and market research to support transaction evaluation.
• Prepare credit applications, and recommendations in support of lending and financing transactions.

Financial Modelling

• Develop and maintain financial models, including debt capacity analysis, valuation analysis and downside sensitivities.

Transaction Execution

• Coordinate due diligence, internal approvals and transaction deliverables with internal and external stakeholders.
• Respond to credit questions / information requests throughout the adjudication process.
• Work collaboratively with Risk Management to obtain approvals

Portfolio Management and Credit Monitoring

• Support annual reviews, credit renewals, amendments, covenant monitoring and ongoing borrower surveillance.
• Track financial performance, covenant compliance, liquidity and other relevant credit indicators.

Relationship Management

• Participate in client meetings and support relationship-management activities across a diverse portfolio of corporate clients.
• Develop a strong understanding of clients’ businesses, industries, strategies and financing needs.
• Collaborate with internal partners, including Investment Banking, Equity Capital Markets, Debt Capital Markets and Risk Management to deliver integrated banking solutions.
• Support senior team members in identifying new business opportunities and strengthening client relationships.

Your Team

National Bank of Canada Capital Markets is a leading financial institution with a strong presence across Canada and international capabilities. Its Corporate Banking platform operates from major financial centres, including Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver, and New York.

Driven by strong growth and performance, our Global Credit Market team offers an entrepreneurial and fast-paced environment where collaboration, communication, and determination are key to success. In this role, you will work alongside experienced professionals, gain exposure to complex financing transactions, and contribute to delivering tailored solutions that support our clients' growth and strategic objectives.

This opportunity is ideal for highly motivated professionals looking to build a career in corporate banking while developing expertise in financial analysis, credit underwriting, transaction execution, and client relationship management.

These roles are based in Toronto.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Commerce or Business Administration.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience in corporate banking, commercial banking, credit analysis, corporate finance, accounting, financial services, or a related field.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess financial performance, identify key risks, and draw well-supported conclusions.
• Demonstrated experience building and maintaining detailed financial models, including forecasting, sensitivity analysis, valuation, and debt capacity assessment.
• Solid understanding of financial statement analysis and credit fundamentals.
• Knowledge of capital markets and corporate banking products is considered an asset.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with time-sensitive deliverables.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusted relationships.
• Demonstrated problem-solving mindset, collaborative approach, and strong team spirit.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.