Associate, Corporate Banking (Bi-Lingual)

What is the opportunity?
Do you have strong financial, credit and accounting skills? Are you an effective communicator? Do you have knowledge of Capital Markets products?

As an Associate, you will bring your strong analytical and technical skills to the table to become a valuable member of the Corporate Banking team in Montreal. You will be responsible for preparing credit submissions and associated analyses, ensuring that they are completed in a timely manner, that loan documentation standards are adhered to and that submissions are accurate while providing all relevant information to the credit decision they imply.
What will you do?

• Assist in the structuring, delivery (pitch through to deal close) and monitoring of syndicated and bi-lateral loan transactions
• As directed by the MD or Director or VP, assist in the preparation and presentation of marketing pitches to existing and potential clients
• Preparation of credit submissions and other documentation related to the transaction approval process (including assistance related to loan syndications, pipeline management, single name strategies and exceptions committee papers)
• Assist with internal credit administration, including monitoring of the team's loan portfolio performance and market/industry conditions as they affect this performance. This will also include being involved in the activities of Loan Portfolio Management ("LPM") and Credit Transaction Management ("CTM")
• Liaise with back office functions connected to, for example, wires, payments, settlements etc.
• In coordination with the MD/Director/VP, prepare credit submissions and associated analyses, ensuring that they are completed in a timely manner, that loan documentation standards are adhered to and that submissions are accurate and provide all information relevant to the credit decisions
• Engage peers in Group Risk Management ("GRM"), CTM and LPM in the application for credit and in subsequent administration and monitoring
• Ensure timely updates on client, industry and market performance

What do you need to succeed?
Must-have:

• MBA or a Master's Degree with a focus in Business, Economics, Mathematics or quantitative fields
• At least 3-4 years of Experience in Corporate Banking, Corporate Lending, Corporate Finance or other Credit Related role
• Strong financial modeling, analytical and technical skills
• Ability to perform well under pressure and meet time sensitive deadlines, prioritize work and multi-task responsibilities while working for multiple people
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and the ability to source data/research
• Ability to work through Loan Agreements and other legal documents
• Professional written and verbal communication skills in both French and English

Nice to have:

• CFA / CPA designation

What's in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• Build and maintain strong business relationships with your peers in Risk, Credit Transaction Management and Loan Portfolio Management
• Be a part of a team that plays a key role in the realization of Capital Markets objectives through the structuring, deliver and management of bank debt of our targeted customer bases
• Opportunity to build a strong network across multiple businesses within Capital Markets including Investment Banking, Treasury Services, Leveraged Lending, Syndications as well as across several geographies globally

About RBC
Royal Bank of Canada is Canada's largest bank, and one of the largest banks in the world, based on market capitalization. We are one of North America's leading diversified financial services companies, and provide personal and commercial banking, wealth management, insurance, investor services and capital markets products and services on a global basis. We have over 80,000 full- and part-time employees who serve more than 16 million personal, business, public sector and institutional clients through offices in Canada, the U.S. and 37 other countries. For more information, please visit rbc.com .

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