Join us as an Investment Banking analyst in the Diversified Industries Group at Barclays where you will play a critical role in supporting senior bankers in the execution of transactions, financial modelling, and client engagement. You will be working on a variety of assignments across different sectors, and you’ll make us of your technical and communication skills to effectively interact with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring fast and unparalleled customer service to our clients.

As an Investment Banking Analyst, you will have the opportunity to take ownership over a variety of tasks including but not limited to financial analysis and modelling, valuation, preparation of presentation and memorandums, industry research, and macroeconomic analysis, with a proven track record of being top performer.

Additional experience in working with internal and external stakeholders and previous experience of 1+ years in investment banking is preferred.

This role is based in Toronto.

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Purpose of the role

To build and maintain relationships with clients, understand their needs, expectations and financial goals to develop and propose appropriate investment banking solutions for clients and their companies  

Accountabilities

Development and maintenance of strong relationships with corporate clients by understanding their business, financial goals, and industry trends.   .Generation of ideas and identification of opportunities that expand the bank's client base and generate new business opportunities.  .In-depth financial analysis and due diligence on client companies to assess their financial health and valuation.  .Collaboration with legal and compliance teams to review, draft, and maintain legal documentation required for transactions, including contracts and agreements.  .Collaboration with other teams, such as Capital Markets, Sales and Trading, Research, and Risk Management, to provide comprehensive solutions to clients.  .Champion Energy Transition and Sustainability by engaging with clients on their climate, transition strategies and sustainable finance opportunities where applicable.  .To build and maintain relationships with clients, understand their needs, expectations and financial goals to develop and propose appropriate investment banking solutions for clients and their companies.  .

Analyst Expectations

Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area.Partner with other functions and business areas.Takes responsibility for end results of a team’s operational processing and activities.Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately.Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation.Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise.Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct.Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function.Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail.Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents.Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex / sensitive information.Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation.

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.