Analyst, Equity Research, Energy

Salary range: $120,000 – $130,000 (guideline only; actual offer may vary based on candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience).

About the role

Join a purpose-driven, high-performing team within Global Banking and Markets (GBM), a leading Capital Markets and Investment Banking platform with a competitive presence across the Americas and over 100 years of global operation. Scotiabank’s strong US presence bridges key trade and investment flows across the Americas and the world.

GBM provides a full range of investment banking, credit, and risk management products and services, including debt and equity financing, mergers & acquisitions, corporate banking, institutional equity sales, trading and research, fixed income products, derivatives, energy, foreign exchange, and precious metals. The team also cross-sells wholesale products and services from the Scotiabank Group, such as transaction banking and trade finance solutions.

Responsibilities

• Champion a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
• Assist the Senior Analyst with day-to-day responsibilities, including developing and updating forecasting models, maintaining current information for identified companies, and monitoring domestic and global economic developments.
• Review daily news services for relevant information impacting macro, industry-specific, and company drivers.
• Communicate with company management to stay informed about events that may impact company performance.
• Draft research reports communicating views on company-specific recommendations and economic developments.
• Work closely with the Senior Analyst on launching new company coverage and developing industry and thematic research reports.
• Partner with sector colleagues and analysts in the United States, Canada, and Latin America on industry and company reports, as well as client and corporate events.
• Assist sales and trading personnel with communications to investors.
• Facilitate company marketing efforts by coordinating meetings with industry and corporate contacts.
• Understand and apply the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Actively pursue effective and efficient operations in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, Code of Conduct, and Global Sales Principles, ensuring adherence to business controls for operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions, and conduct risk.
• Champion a high-performance environment and contribute to an inclusive work environment.

Requirements

• A university degree, preferably in business, economics, engineering, or computer science/programming.
• FINRA SIE, S-63, S-86, and S-87 designations (required).
• Strong accounting, financial modeling, and analytical skills.
• Excellent command of Microsoft Suite, particularly Excel.
• Work experience in a financial, engineering, or analytical capacity, or in computer science/programming.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Capital Markets knowledge/experience (an asset).
• Experience using Bloomberg, FactSet, and AI tools (an asset).
• A P.Eng, MBA, CPA/CA designation, or enrollment in/completion of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program (an asset).
• Good business judgment and decision-making skills.
• Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines, sometimes for extended periods.
• Ability to multi-task and manage several ongoing projects simultaneously.
• Energetic, self-motivated, hardworking, detail-oriented, and aligned with a "one firm" mindset.

Benefits

Scotiabank offers flexible benefit programs designed to support holistic well-being, addressing unique family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs.