ANALYST - FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS COVERAGE CANADA (JOB NUMBER: FIC-180222-NG-001)

At BNP Paribas Canada, it is our employees which make the difference... Our 75 nationalities are part of our diversity!

Do you like challenges, a structured framework, the prospect of optimizing and innovating? You are known for your originality and want a certain freedom to think while sharing your knowledge and ideas?

... Come help us contribute to the growth of our Canadian platform!

You will benefit amongst other things from:

  • Access to social volunteer and recreational programs, via our many Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
  • Opportunities for career development through active internal mobility and our innovative training program: Canada Academy
  • A brand new workspace, flexible, comfortable and easily adaptable to your needs: remote work opportunities, standing desks, innovation lab., open meeting rooms and spaces

Business Overview:
BNP Paribas’ Financial Institutions Coverage division (FIC) is a product-neutral group dedicated to the coverage of financial institutions (Large Pension Funds, Banks, insurance companies, asset managers and governments). FIC is specifically in charge of:

  • Managing client relationships on a global basis
  • Identifying new industry trends and related client needs
  • Working closely with our product specialists in delivering tailored solutions to our clients across the full product suite (debt capital markets, derivatives, transactional banking, advisory and structured solutions)
  • Establishing and nurturing regular contacts at all levels of the client organization in order to develop long term business relationships

Responsibilities:

  • Develop an in-depth knowledge of all portfolio clients and their respective industry sub-segment.
  • Develop product/organizational knowledge applicable to the client portfolio.
  • Provide regular updates on industry, company specific developments and market events.
  • Prepare FIC Briefing memos, support memos for Senior meetings and annual reviews
  • Use or build financial models
  • Run RAROC models and prepare RAC memos
  • Actively work on new transactions with product partners.
  • Support in review of financial and Ratings information relating to our clients and the sectors in which they operate.
  • Provide revenue summaries including budget preparation and monitoring of ongoing results
  • Work with senior bankers and Risk/credit team in preparation of annual reviews and committee preparation and support
  • Source, retrieve and analyze internal and external research and incorporate into marketing materials
  • Prepare pre-meeting briefing materials, attend client meetings when possible, and be actively involved in follow up discussions
  • Actively contribute to all special projects
  • Actively support FIC business and work closely with relevant teams in the coordination and follow through on KYC, DD and Compliance

Required Qualifications:
Education:

  • Undergraduate degree.

Experience:

  • 1 to 3 year experience in the financial industry.
  • Credit / Risk experience or fundamentals would be an asset
  • Global Bank experience would be an asset
  • Knowledge or experience in any of the FIC client sectors would be an asset.

Technical Knowledge:

  • Knowledge of financial analysis techniques.
  • Strong Excel and Powerpoint skills
  • Capacity to write reports, analyze, summarize, argue and take position.

Preferred Qualifications:
Aptitudes and behaviors:

  • Strong desire to acquire a broad and deep understanding of the variety of products/solutions that BNP Paribas can offer to its clients.
  • Proactive, reliable and a self-starter.
  • Desire and natural aptitude for development of client and internal stakeholder communication and relationship development
  • Intellectual curiosity
  • Has a solid understanding of new and current trends, and regulatory impacts, including products and services, that are offered to the marketplace.
  • Analyzes and responds to industry and market trends that could potentially impact the decision process.

Competencies:

  • Integrity and Ethics
  • Makes sound decisions that support the organizational direction, values and mission.
  • Follows through on verbal and written commitments.
  • Keeps others informed of situations, work assignments, and concerns.
  • Relationships
  • Has a positive, professional and credible reputation both internally and externally.
  • Influence and Political Sense
  • Conducts research and collects relevant information to support his/her point of view.
  • Attempts to understand the audience and tailors his/her message accordingly.
  • Results Oriented
  • Demonstrates initiative to do more than is expected or required in the position with the desire and capability to progress with the organization
  • Develops priorities and plans for the effective use of resources in order to meet organizational and financial objectives.
  • Demonstrates strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and manage workfl