2027 Leveraged Finance Investment Banking Analyst - NYC

Requisition ID: 275233

Employee Referral Program – Potential Reward: $0.00

Salary Range: 120,000.00 - 120,000.00

Please note that the Salary Range shown is a guideline only. Salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

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2027 Investment Banking Analyst, Leveraged Finance

New York, NY

Why work for Scotiabank?

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. We are powered by our 97,000 high-performing teammates who make a real difference across the globe as a leading provider of advice, products, digital experiences, and financial services. At Scotiabank, we’re passionate about bringing our whole selves to work, allowing us to create inclusive work environments for everyone to enjoy.

Front Office Analysts have access to Capital Ideas, the Global Banking and Markets Learning Program, as well as frequent interactive learning sessions led by our experienced professionals. Analysts will also have access to our Mentorship program where students will be teamed-up with a mentor who will serve as a guide for professional and personal development.

We are committed to offering you extensive opportunities for training, hands-on experience, and career advancement. Simply put, your future is our investment.

Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets

Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets (GBM) is a leading Canadian Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a growing platform in the US and Latin America, operating globally for over 100 years. Scotiabank’s strong U.S. presence provides our clients an important bridge to this key global market for 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 relevant to the financing and strategic development needs of our clients. Our products include debt and equity financing, mergers & acquisitions, corporate banking, institutional equity sales, trading and research, fixed income products, derivatives and foreign exchange. We also cross-sell the full range of wholesale products and services offered by the Scotiabank Group.

Be part of an innovative, Global Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a unique geographic footprint that puts capital to work for our clients across industries! We work together to drive ambition for every future!

What will my responsibilities look like?

• Support the execution of leveraged finance transactions, including leveraged loan and high yield bond issuances, acquisition financings, recapitalizations, refinancings, and other debt-related transactions
• Build and maintain detailed financial models, including operating models, LBO models, debt repayment models, valuation and scenario analyses
• Analyze corporate credit profiles, capital structures, liquidity positions, and financial performance to evaluate financing alternatives for clients
• Prepare transaction marketing materials, lender presentations, offering memoranda, management presentations, and pitch books for debt financing opportunities
• Conduct industry, company, and market research, including analysis of leveraged finance market conditions, comparable transactions, and relative value assessments
• Assist in the structuring, underwriting, syndication, and execution of debt financing transactions in partnership with sponsors and corporate clients
• Monitor leveraged loan and high yield bond markets and provide insights into market trends, pricing dynamics, investor sentiment, and new issuance activity
• Support due diligence processes by reviewing company financial information, credit agreements, legal documentation, and transaction-related materials

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if:

• You have an undergraduate or graduate Degree in Business, Finance, Science, Technology, Engineering, Economics or Mathematics discipline or related fields to be completed between December 2026 and July 2027
• You have a strong interest in financial markets, credit analysis, debt capital markets, and leveraged finance
• You have a proven record of outstanding achievement in academic and extracurricular activities
• You work seamlessly within MS Office Suite with expertise in Excel and PowerPoint
• You have strong quantitative skills focused on financial analysis and accounting
• You can manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines
• You have strong written and verbal communication skills and can clearly present detailed financial analysis to various stakeholders
• You are a collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, transaction-oriented environment

How to apply:

You must apply via the Scotiabank career portal and complete all steps outlined below to be considered for this position.

1. Fill out an application by clicking the “Apply” button.
2. Submit your resume as a single PDF when prompted.
3. Successful applicants will be contacted for next steps, including a video interview.
4. We thank all candidates for taking the time to apply; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

We thank all candidates for taking the time to apply; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this program. Likewise, Scotiabank will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit including optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT).


As Canada’s Most International Bank, we are a leader when it comes to inclusion. We are a diverse and global team, speaking more than 100 languages with backgrounds from more than 120 countries. We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We will work with you to provide as seamless a recruitment experience as possible.

Location(s): United States : New York : New York City

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

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