Energy M&A Finance/BD Associate - Houston

Royal Bank of Canada; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Bank of Canada is seeking an Acquisitions & Divestitures Finance/BD Associate to support the Energy Coverage Team in Houston, TX. You’ll help execute M&A and financing deals, build client materials, and analyze financial opportunities from a strong energy finance background.

The role emphasizes leadership on multiple deals, risk awareness, and collaboration across groups within a dynamic investment banking environment in Houston.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, MBA, MA or MS or equivalent with emphasis in finance/accounting/ engineering.
• Minimum of three years of Investment Banking experience and previous experience in the Energy space.
• Experience executing M&A deals specifically in relation to financial institutions and ability to lead transaction execution on multiple deals at a time.
• Solid understanding of capital markets Outstanding quantitative and qualitative analytical skills; strong knowledge of finance and accounting and advanced financial modeling skills.
• Highly motivated with demonstrated ability to manage conflicting priorities and requests.
• Ability to take initiative and function independently, balanced with strong teaming skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills with ability to maintain relationships at all levels of organization.
• Must maintain high standards of professional and ethical conduct.
• Series 79 & 63 licensed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the execution of M&A and financing transactions, develop new business presentations, and conduct detailed financial analysis
• Work with Analysts in development of pitch books and related client materials
• Coordinate with Industry, Product and other groups to evaluate and execute business opportunities
• Proactively identify operational risks/ control deficiencies in the business
• Review and comply with Firm Policies applicable to your business activities
• Escalate operational risk loss events, control deficiencies and risks that you identify to your line manager and the relevant risk and control functions on a timely basis

Skills

Adaptability

Critical Thinking

Customer Service

Detail-Oriented

Financial Engineering

Financial Statement Analysis

Investments Analysis

Personal Development

Personal Initiative

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA, MA or MS or equivalent

Job description

Royal Bank of Canada is seeking an Acquisitions & Divestitures Finance/BD Associate to support the Energy Coverage Team in Houston, TX. You’ll help execute M&A and financing deals, build client materials, and analyze financial opportunities from a strong energy finance background.

The role emphasizes leadership on multiple deals, risk awareness, and collaboration across groups within a dynamic investment banking environment in Houston.