Finance Analyst, Treasury & Capital Markets

TransAlta Corporation; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Calgary seeks a Finance Analyst for Treasury & Capital Markets. This role supports treasury initiatives, financial modeling, and risk management. Ideal for early career professionals eager to contribute to a dynamic team focused on low-cost, low-emission power generation.

Benefits

Comprehensive and flexible benefits

Competitive compensation

Annual incentive program

Pension plan with company-matching options

Vacation and personal days

Employee Rewards Programs

Annual Wellness Payment

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant experience in Corporate Finance.
• Completion of or progress toward CFA or MBA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support execution and delivery of treasury projects.
• Develop and maintain financial models.
• Execute foreign exchange and interest rate hedging programs.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Modeling

Organization

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Diploma in Commerce

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Finance Analyst, Treasury & Capital Markets

WHO WE ARE

“Energizing the Future.”

TransAlta owns, operates, and develops a diverse fleet of electrical generation assets in Canada, the United States, and Australia, providing municipalities, industries, and businesses with safe, low-cost, and reliable clean electricity. For over 114 years, TransAlta has been a responsible operator and proud community member where its employees work and live. We are committed to fostering a dynamic, productive, and safe work environment. Our employees contribute to a diverse, open, and transparent culture with clear accountabilities, strong leadership, and challenging opportunities for personal career growth.

We are currently looking for a full-time early career levelFinance Analyst, Treasury & Capital Marketsto join our Finance team at our Head Office in downtown Calgary.

In this dynamic role, the Finance Analyst, Treasury & Capital Markets will support a broad range of treasury-related initiatives, including corporate funding strategies and financial risk management. The successful candidate will provide key analytical support for treasury and capital markets activities, including financial modeling and analysis to inform corporate credit ratings.

The role will be involved in executing strategic projects such as public and private debt and equity offerings, negotiating bank credit facilities, and project-level debt structuring. A strong understanding of financial instruments is essential, as responsibilities also include managing foreign exchange and interest rate exposures, executing hedging strategies, coordinating hedge accounting activities, and overseeing day-to-day treasury operations.

The position would suit an early career professional with 1-2 years of work experience and is an excellent opportunity to be a key contributor in the growth of TransAlta’s business and advancing TransAlta’s strategy of becoming a low cost, low emissions power generation company.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Support the execution and delivery of treasury projects, including capital and bank funding, and private debt placements

Develop and maintain financial models to support financing decisions and broader treasury activities

Assist with due diligence for financing transactions and strategic initiatives

Execute foreign exchange and interest rate hedging programs in line with corporate risk management strategies

Prepare materials for fixed income investors and credit rating agencies

Provide analytical support for a variety of treasury activities, including new product launches, growth initiatives, funding strategies, ratio sensitivity analyses, budgeting, liquidity planning, audit responses, and preparation of board and pension committee materials

Support ad hoc treasury projects and respond to financial information requests as needed

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Finance, Commerce, Accounting, or a related business discipline

1–2 years of relevant experience, ideally in Corporate Finance

Completion of or progress toward a professional designation (CFA or MBA) preferred

Experience in the power or energy industry is an asset

Strong financial analysis and modeling skills

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial systems

Excellent organizational and time management skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines

Self-starter with the ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing work assignments and priorities

Knowledge of capital markets, foreign exchange and interest rate risk management, and credit rating methodologies

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and collaborate effectively across teams at all organizational levels

Willingness to work flexible hours to meet critical deadlines

WHAT WE OFFER

We offer our employees comprehensive and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, annual incentives, and a rewards program.

Competitive compensation

Annual incentive program

Pension plan with company-matching options

Comprehensive and flexible benefits for you and your family

Vacation and personal days

Employee Rewards Programs

Annual Wellness Payment

To learn more about how we can energize your future, check out our new Employee Experience Booklet . Become part of our TransAlta team today! We look forward to reviewing your application.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for a job unless they meet every single qualification. At TransAlta, we are dedicated to building an inclusive, diverse workforce where you can show up every day as your true, authentic self. So, if you’re excited about this role but your qualifications and experience don’t quite tick every box, we encourage you to apply anyways. You might just be the candidate we are looking for.

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

It is our collective mission to ensure that every single employee feels a sense of inclusion and belonging and can show up to work as their true authentic self. TransAlta is committed to hiring a diverse workforce including women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ2+ community. TransAlta believes that diversity enhances the quality of its performance, is an essential element of effective corporate governance, and cultivates a strong workplace culture.