Analyst Or Associate Project Finance Portfolio Management

*** Please note we are looking for either an Analyst or Associate level, all depending on applicants background and experiences
A career as an Analyst or Associate, in the Project Finance - Portfolio Management team at National Bank means acting as a specialist, responsible for credit monitoring, analytics, internal reporting and the ongoing management of a portfolio of Project Finance and related structured loans. In this role, you will be a team player utilizing your critical thinking skills and strong attention to detail within a front office capacity.
Your role:

• Perform in-depth due diligence, internal risk rating assessments and Annual Reviews
• Process amendments and waiver requests, including legal documentation review, submit internal credit applications and address any related risk follow-up inquiries
• Be involved in new credit submissions to ensure smooth transition of coverage support to the Portfolio Management team
• Proactive credit monitoring through reviews of compliance reports, certificates, financial statements and other data sources
• Analyze financial statements, project cash flow models and other financial information
• Track compliance of covenants and other credit metrics
• Keep up to date on new credit structures and market trends
• Maintain various internal portfolio dashboards, databases and trackers
• Collaborate with various internal teams, including origination, risk/credit, syndication and other product partners
• Contribute to special projects, ad hoc initiatives as required

Your team:
This position reports to the Vice President, Project Finance - Portfolio Management in Calgary. The Project Finance team is a leading franchise within the National Bank Financial Markets - Corporate & Investment Banking (“CIB”) group.
You will be an integral part of the Project Finance - Portfolio Management team in the Calgary office supporting the team in the credit underwriting and Portfolio Management of Project Finance transactions. Focus is on North America with some exposure to global project financings. Clients are located throughout North America, so some limited travel will be required.Our training programs use on-the-job learning to help you master your role. You’ll have access to colleagues with a wide range of expertise, experience and backgrounds to enrich all aspects of your development.
Prerequisites:

• Completion of an Undergraduate Degree or Graduate Degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, Accounting, or another relevant field
• 1-4 years of experience in Project Finance, Investment Banking, Infrastructure, Engineering/Development, Commercial/Corporate Lending, Capital Markets, or other relevant areas (years of experience commensurate with the Analyst or Associate role)
• Strong financial modeling skills using spreadsheet software such as Excel
• Able to multitask and manage conflicting priorities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proactivity and business judgement

Your benefits
In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family.

• Health and wellness program, including many options
• Flexible group insurance
• Generous pension plan
• Employee Share Ownership Plan
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Preferential banking services
• Opportunities to get involved in community initiatives
• Telemedicine service
• Virtual sleep clinic

These are a few of the benefits available to you. We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.
Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We actively listen to employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication is encouraged.
We're putting people first
We're a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on peoples' lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusivity is central to our commitments. We offer a barrier-free workplace that is accessible to all employees.
We want our recruitment process to be fully accessible. If you require accommodation, feel free to let us know during your first conversations with us. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?
Come live your ambitions with us!