Investment Banking Associate, Mining

Seeing beyond numbers

At Laurentian Bank, we believe we can change banking for the better. Founded in Montreal in 1846, Laurentian Bank helps families, businesses and communities thrive. Today, we have over 2,800 employees working together as One Team, to provide a broad range of financial services and advice-based solutions for customers across Canada and the United States. We drive results by placing our customers first, making the better choice, acting courageously, and believing everyone belongs.

This role sits within Laurentian Bank Securities.

This role can be located in Montreal or Toronto (Hybrid).

Under the supervision of the Head of Investment Banking, you will have an important role within the investment banking team. You will be primarily responsible for supporting the Metals & Mining investment banking group and helping to coordinate banking opportunities with the firm’s issuer base.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the execution of mandates focused on: (i) strategic M&A; (ii) advisory; and (iii) financings;
• Financial modelling using discounted cash flow, comparable company analysis, precedents, etc.;
• Build, review, and maintain detailed financial models and databases;
• Prepare client presentation materials and other deliverables, including compiling data and assembling presentation materials;
• Assist in transaction execution tasks as required;
• Perform due diligence, research, analysis, and documentation of live transactions;
• Develop recommendations for product offerings, private equity transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and valuations;
• Coordinate internal resources and train / develop junior team members;
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of prior Investment Banking experience;
• Completion of an undergraduate degree in Finance, Engineering, Geology, or other related field;
• Clearly defined interest in: (i) mining; (ii) finance; and (iii) capital markets;
• Bilingual (English and French), Strong oral and written communication skills;*
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate easily;
• High degree of work ethic and motivation;
• Organized, strong attention to detail and have the ability to meet tight deadlines;
• Self-motivated and curious, with proven ability to make decisions;
• Proficient with MS Office (particularly Excel and PowerPoint).
• Completion of modelling courses;
• Prior mining or investment banking experience;
• MBA and / or enrollment in the CFA program.
• Professional working proficiency in French and English languages required as position involves frequent written and oral communication on complex matters with internal and external parties in both languages.
  
  

What Laurentian Bank Has To Offer You

The total compensation offered by Laurentian Bank encompasses a comprehensive range of benefits, highlighting our commitment to the well-being and success of our employees. Here are some of the key points of our offering:

• Total compensation: Earn a comprehensive compensation package that includes annual reviews and performance-based bonuses.
• Work model: We prioritize a hybrid work model based on business needs.
• Stock purchase plan: Become not just an employee, but a Laurentian Bank shareholder. Employer matching takes your investment even further.
• Time off: In addition to paid vacation, we provide floating days and leave options to accommodate the diverse needs of our employees. Plus, as an extra perk, you also get a paid day off to celebrate your birthday.
• Health and wellness: Take care of your health and well-being with access to healthcare professionals, our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), and a Stress Management and Well-Being Program.
• Group insurance and pension: We offer a competitive insurance program based on your family’s needs and a defined contribution pension plan to help prepare for your future.
• Financial benefits: As a Laurentian Bank employee, you’re also the best ambassador for our products and services. Take advantage of employee-only offers on a wide range of products. Enjoy exclusive deals and preferred rates on products and services including insurance, hotels, train tickets, spas and many more.
  
  

We are committed to creating a fulfilling professional environment where your skills are valued, and your well-being is a priority. Join us for a rewarding career at Laurentian Bank.

Inclusion and Accessibility

At Laurentian Bank, we believe everyone belongs. We are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our customers and our communities and where everyone feels like they belong and can thrive. To this end, we encourage applications from individuals from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous persons, racialized and persons with disabilities, marginalized genders and the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

We strive to offer a flexible and accessible work experience that is inclusive of everyone. If at any time you need an accommodation, please let us know.

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