What are the responsibilities and job description for the Analyst, Investment Banking (Mining) position at Ventum Financial Corp?
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Ventum Financial Corp. is a leading independent, Canadian-owned and operated Capital Markets and Private Client Services firm, known for its client-centred approach and entrepreneurial spirit. Ventum was formed as a result of the merger between Echelon Wealth Partners and PI Financial in June 2024. Ventum Capital Markets is a premium full-service broker dealer offering investment banking, advisory, equity research, institutional sales and trading, and retail distribution to small-cap and mid-sized public and private companies in a wide variety of sectors across Canada. Our investment banking group works with a broad range of clients to provide a variety of bespoke capital raising, as well as mergers and acquisitions advisory and debt capital markets solutions. We have deep sector experience in the mining, energy, cannabis, real estate, technology, health care and diversified sectors. As a leading independent investment bank, we enable success for our clients through deep sector expertise, tailored advice and a differentiated, highly productive culture.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The successful candidate will be an integral member of a friendly, hard-working team and will be given increasing levels of responsibility. As an Investment Banking Analyst, you must be financially literate in accounting, quantitative analysis, and valuations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to work effectively across several levels and teams. You must have a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and a strong desire to learn, be challenged and grow. The successful candidate will gain valuable exposure to both a wide array of industries, with a particular focus in mining, and diverse products ranging from equity offerings, debt financings, and M&A advisory.
CORE DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support senior bankers in the execution of financing and advisory mandates
- Conduct financial modelling, various financial and strategic analyses, discounted cash flow / NAV analysis, comparable company analysis, precedent transaction analysis and other industry specific analyses as required
- Analyze financial statements and perform other qualitative and quantitative analysis as required
- Monitoring and perform research on capital markets and industry trends
- Constructing detailed financials models and industry databases
- Assist in the preparation of extensive written documents including pitches, proposals, management presentations and confidential information memoranda
- Participate in client calls and meetings
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS:
- Undergraduate degree with a demonstrated interest in finance
- Minimum of six months work experience in a capital markets role, preferably investment banking
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail
- Strong ability to multi-task and manage multiple deadlines
- Exceptional quantitative skills, with a solid understanding of financial valuation methods
- Exceptional financial modelling skills
- Knowledge of Bloomberg, S&P Capital IQ and FactSet
- Superior oral and written communication skills
- Ability to learn quickly and take on new responsibilities
- Strong work ethic and be a positive team-player – trustworthy, capable, and reliable.
We thank all applicants for their response but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
Ventum is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. If you are invited to interview and require accommodation (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
