29 sep
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Scotiabank
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Xico
Purpose of the rolePrimary responsibilities for this Analyst in Sustainable Finance include supporting the team in the generation of new business opportunities and successfully executing on mandates, with a focus across Latin American markets.
The role will involve collaborating with a broad range of groups, including external clients as well as a variety of internal stakeholders, to develop sustainable finance products and initiatives.Accountabilities
- Support client marketing efforts and execute on mandates across all sustainable finance products and industries with a focus in Latin America;
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders across Scotiabank to further develop sustainable finance initiatives and explore product development opportunities;
- Maintenance of detailed databases, client presentations, market communications and internal reporting;
- Create sustainable finance product frameworks (green, social, sustainability, transition, KPI) for a cross-section of issuers (corporate & public sector);
- Maintain current knowledge of evolving ESG trends including policy and regulatory developments (transition, ESG targets, ESG reporting, ESG ratings, taxonomies, legislations, ICMA Principles)
- Maintain strong knowledge of integral sustainable finance market developments (market trends, financial product development, structuring)
- Provide insightful thought leadership for both clients and internal stakeholders including market commentary, opinion pieces,
recommendations and ad hoc analysis; and
- Manage external collaboration initiatives and third-party vendor relations including conferences, trade associations, ESG working groups, SPO verifiers, ESG ratings providers, credit rating agencies, accounting firms and more.Education/ Experience/Other Information:
- 1-3 years of relevant experience (ESG/ sustainability, investment/ corporate banking, debt capital markets (DCM), equity capital markets, management consulting, corporate finance);
- English and Spanish speaking and writing skills required;
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and related applications (i.E. Excel, PPT, Word, etc.)
- Experience in ESG/ sustainability considered an asset;
- Bachelor's degree withemphasis in finance, business, economics and/or sustainability and
- Advanced professional designation preferred (Master's degree, CFA, CPA).
- Requires Spanish and English language skillsAdditional Skills:
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Comfortable working in complex and rapidly evolving environment
- Strong work ethic and passion for sustainable finance
- Ability to cross-collaborate with varied and multi-stakeholder relationships
- Focused and attentive to detail
- Ability to work under constrained timelines
- Strong organizational skills
- Proactive and 'can-do' attitude
- Excels in a team environment
- Creativity and problem-solving ability
📌 Banking Associate (Xico)
🏢 Scotiabank
📍 Xico