Director, Investment Banking, Media & Telecom

Duties

• Lead negotiations and structuring of M&A transactions, including valuation, deal terms, and integration plans.
• Oversee the execution of equity capital markets transactions, including IPOs, follow-on offerings, and private placements.
• Manage the structuring, negotiation, and execution of DCM transactions, including debt financing.
• Identify probable sources of new business including companies, countries and emerging issues.
• Generate ideas to prepare and present business development pitches with the objective of originating business.
• Work with a long-term relationship strategy in mind when addressing client requirements, developing creative and innovative solutions to complex client financing requirements.
• Cook up execution of mandates and manage transaction processes while leading, managing, and developing a team of banking professionals.
• Share client information with team members and promote collaborative and cohesive working relationships with colleagues from other departments/geographies within Scotiabank’s platform.
• Create an environment in which their team pursues effective and efficient operations of their respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct, and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to, and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions, and conduct risk.
• Builds a high performance environment and implements a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops, and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment and using a coaching mindset and behaviors.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Finance, Business Administration or a related field and nine (9) years of progressively responsible experience in the job offered or related occupation.
• Originating and supporting investment banking advisory mandates with North America clients;
• Managing day-to-day aspects of client relationships and transactions;
• Incorporating knowledge and market intelligence from key decision makers at large financial sponsors and strategic clients in the US and Canada;
• Utilizing valuation metrics used by clients to discuss recent transactions within the industry;
• Training team members in financial modeling and analyses;
• Responding to internal and external information requests pertaining to transactions.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in the above-mentioned fields and seven (7) years of experience in the above-listed skills.
• FINRA license SIE, 63, & 79 required.