Job Description

No other bank is doing what we do.

At BDC, we help Canada and its entrepreneurs create a prosperous, inclusive and green economy. Our mission is to help Canadian businesses thrive by providing financing, capital and advisory services. We\xe2\x80\x99re devoted to Canadian entrepreneurs. We\xe2\x80\x99re also dedicated to our employees. Adaptable. Inspiring. Different. There\xe2\x80\x99s a reason we like to work here, and we think you\xe2\x80\x99ll like it too. Join BDC and help make a difference!

Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. They\xe2\x80\x99re more than just words for BDC. These concepts are foundational to our success and to our ability to attract, retain, mobilize and develop the right talent, as well as to offer a healthy, professional and collaborative environment. We are committed to cultivating and preserving an environment where all employees can thrive, and, for over a decade, we have been recognized as one of Canada\'s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada\'s Best Diversity Employers. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran\xe2\x80\x99s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation, beliefs, experiences, and more.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Senior Analyst, Business Restructuring, provides analytical and administrative support to directors in the Business Restructuring Unit. Support activities include, but are not limited to, preparation of amendment and disbursement forms, follow-up on file administration, completion of quarterly financial and annual administrative reviews (including required financial analysis), and document compilation and review for new loan applications. The Senior Analyst, Business Restructuring, may also be required to act as a liaison between directors, clients and various third parties.

CHALLENGES TO BE MET

Identify and analyze the fundamental reasons for client underperformance.

Participate in the evaluation of clients\xe2\x80\x99 long-term viability, business strategy and restructuring strategy.

Review and assess cash flow forecasts, financial projections and supporting analyses.

Evaluate market trends and future prospects for BRU clients through documentary and virtual (online) research. Analyze research results and make recommendations to directors.

When possible, accompany directors to client meetings to gain a better understanding of issues, risks and possibilities related to the client.

Obtain and compile all the required supporting documents for new loan applications.

Participate in the assessment of potential new loan applications in compliance with BDC\xe2\x80\x99s policies, practices and quality standards.

Actively participate in the portfolio administration process (e.g., annual review, risk assessment, action plans) in accordance with BDC credit risk management policies and procedures.

Provide excellent customer service to clients, other BDC services and outside resources in the resolution of basic customer issues.

Develop and maintain a good network with Business Centre personnel, colleagues and internal partners to stay current with internal practices, ensure the consistent application of policies/procedures and the pursuit of common objectives in terms of credit, loans, etc.

Provide coaching and sharing of knowledge with others on the team.

Provide administrative support to team members (e.g., maintaining checklists and management tools) and collaborate in special projects, as required.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in accounting or finance. Professional accounting designation is an asset.

Three to five years of relevant experience, including two years in financial analysis. Experience in financial services or restructuring is preferred.

Strong analytical and diagnostic skills.

Ability to identify critical issues affecting clients and related commercial contexts.

Ability to anticipate the long-term repercussions of decisions and adopt a broader approach to problem-solving.

Good knowledge of credit policies and practices.

Good knowledge of legal aspects related to security taking and enforcement.

Strong written communication skills.

Attention to detail, strong organizational skills and ability to manage several projects simultaneously in order to meet deadlines in an ever-changing environment.

Ingenuity, self-reliance and creativity.

Team player who is flexible and cooperative.

Good knowledge of lending systems and software.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint).

Fluency in English is required. French is an asset.

A valid driver\xe2\x80\x99s license and access to a vehicle is required.

With us, you\'ll be able to achieve the work/life balance you\'re looking for, with competitive working conditions and above-market flexible benefits. This includes modern workspaces to work from when you are in our offices, and, for some specific positions, the ability to work remotely, on reserve, and/or within your community.

While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only the candidates selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you are a candidate with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email us at , and include your full name, the best way to reach you, and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process.

Business Development Bank of Canada