Associate Director, PE Sponsor Coverage & Execution

Scotiabank; Montreal; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian financial institution is hiring an Associate Director for its Private Equity Sponsor Coverage Group in Montreal. This role involves developing complex credit solutions, ensuring compliance with regulations, and liaising with clients. Candidates must have a degree in Business, experience in credit, and strong bilingual communication skills in French and English. The position offers professional development and an inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Diverse opportunities for professional development

Internal training support

Inclusive working environment

Qualifications

• Fluent in both French and English for communication.
• Knowledge of the Bank’s lending policies and credit risk factors.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Champion a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships.
• Participate in credit/financial solutions proposals and analysis.
• Review credit authorizations for accuracy and clarity.
• Vetting security documentation required to close loan transactions.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in French and English

Strong financial modelling skills including Excel

Good credit skills and significant credit experience

Strong assessment and analysis skills

Ability to build solid business case justification for deals

Good interpersonal and teamwork skills

Education

University Degree in Business or related fields

Professional designation CPA/CFA or MBA

Job description

A leading Canadian financial institution is hiring an Associate Director for its Private Equity Sponsor Coverage Group in Montreal. This role involves developing complex credit solutions, ensuring compliance with regulations, and liaising with clients. Candidates must have a degree in Business, experience in credit, and strong bilingual communication skills in French and English. The position offers professional development and an inclusive work environment.