Real estate banking analyst supporting financing mandates, credit analysis, and portfolio management for North American real estate clients. Building models, monitoring borrowers, and coordinating capital markets stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Support the execution of financing mandates with major strategic impacts for Desjardins Capital Markets
Support portfolio managers and business development initiatives related to strategic lending for clients in the North American real estate sector
Assist in transaction execution, portfolio management, financial modelling, credit/ESG analysis, legal documentation, and sector-specific research
Develop recommendations for highly complex files requiring a deep understanding of capital markets
Conduct annual reviews and develop and review financial models
Assist in preparing term sheets and client presentations
Perform commercial real estate market and sector research
Support portfolio management in underwriting, portfolio monitoring, transaction execution, and client relationship management
Review and monitor the financial performance, credit quality, and risk profile of existing borrowers across revolving credit facilities, term loans, L/C facilities, derivative lines, and other financial products
Interact with internal business partners and external stakeholders, including legal counsel and clients
Provide ad hoc reports for management
Perform other related duties as required
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in finance, corporate finance or another related field
A minimum of seven years of relevant experience in corporate and/or commercial banking, including coverage of real estate sector financing
Other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
Professional designations such as CFA, CPA or CAIA
Advanced proficiency of English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients
Strong communication skills, both oral and written
Solid understanding of loan structuring and financial modelling
Strong interest and natural curiosity in real estate
Action oriented
Collaborates
Communicates effectively
Financial acumen
Interpersonal Savvy
Nimble learning
Strategic mindset
Benefits
Competitive salary and annual bonus
4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
Group insurance including telemedicine
Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
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