Investment Banking Analyst – Corporate Finance Advisory (2027)

Scotiabank’s Corporate Finance Advisory team is hiring a 2027 Investment Banking Analyst in New York City. This onsite opportunity blends rigorous, data-driven analysis with client-facing support across capital raising, M&A, and shareholder strategy. Front Office Analysts also get access to structured learning and development, including Capital Ideas, the Global Banking and Markets Learning Program, interactive sessions with experienced professionals, and a Mentorship program designed to support professional and personal growth.

Responsibilities

• Assess corporate clients’ strategic and financial needs and shape tailored solutions
• Combine company, industry, and market data to generate differentiated ideas and uncover new business opportunities
• Use both equity and credit viewpoints to provide balanced recommendations and support due diligence
• Produce consistent, high-quality work with strong attention to detail
• Build long-term client relationships and collaborate across stakeholders across the banking and capital markets platform
• Support deal sourcing and execution with fundamental analysis, capital markets insights, scenario modeling, and client-ready presentation materials

Requirements

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in a Business, Finance, Science, Technology, Engineering, Economics, or Mathematics discipline (or related fields), to be completed between December 2026 and July 2027
• Demonstrated interest and knowledge of the financial markets
• Proven record of outstanding achievement in academic and extracurricular activities
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once while maintaining high standards
• Strong interpersonal skills and comfort working in a collaborative environment
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, with expertise in Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong quantitative skills focused on financial analysis, accounting, and financial theory
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Access to Capital Ideas and the Global Banking and Markets Learning Program, plus frequent interactive learning sessions led by experienced professionals
• Mentorship program with a dedicated mentor to guide professional and personal development
• Extensive opportunities for training, hands-on experience, and career advancement

How to Apply

• Apply via the Scotiabank career portal and complete all steps listed for consideration
• Click “Apply” to submit your application
• When prompted, submit your resume and transcript as a single PDF
• Successful applicants will be contacted for next steps, including a video interview
• Candidates will be thanked for applying; only those selected for an interview will be contacted

Compensation: USD 120,000 per year.

Location: New York, NY (onsite).