Analyst / Associate - Global Investment Banking Leveraged Finance

What is the opportunity?

As an Analyst / Associate, Global Investment Banking Leveraged Finance, you will support origination, execution and syndication of acquisition and event-based financings across a broad spectrum of transaction structures and industry sectors. The role covers dual responsibility for both a) origination of financing transactions, including LBOs and HY bonds and other event driven financing, in partnership with industry coverage and product bankers, and b) syndication of financing transactions (both Sub-Investment Grade and Investment Grade).

What will you do?

• Support origination and execution of acquisition and event-based financings including private equity acquisition, growth and recapitalization financings, and corporate acquisition and event financing activity
• Support investment banking coverage teams across private equity, infrastructure, industrials, technology, energy, and mining
• Undertake credit analysis to identify potential investment risks and mitigants to effectively prepare internal credit and underwriting submissions
• Build detailed financial models and perform sensitivity analysis to assist senior team members in deal execution
• Review facility agreements, financing terms, and transaction documents
• Prepare materials (including lender presentations and information memoranda) to assist with the syndication of underwritten transactions
• Support idea generation and development of pitch books and related client materials
• Research and compile industry data; understand market trends and competitive dynamics
• Interact with private equity firms, lawyers, accountants, corporates, and other industry participants to assess transaction opportunities and gather market insights

What do you need to succeed?

• Undergraduate or postgraduate in Accounting, Business, Commerce, Law or similar degrees desirable
• Outstanding quantitative and qualitative analytical skills; strong knowledge of finance and accounting
• Highly motivated with demonstrated ability to manage conflicting priorities and requests
• Willing to learn about all investment banking products including M&A, equity and debt
• Ability to take initiative and function well within a team
• Strong written and oral communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills with ability to create and maintain relationships at all levels of the organization
• Must maintain high standards of professional and ethical conduct
• Previous Investment Banking or Leverage Finance experience desirable

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best - progressive thinking to keep growing and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper.  We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits and competitive compensation
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Opportunities to work with the best in the field
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services.

RBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or any other legally-protected factors.

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Job Skills

Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Detail-Oriented, Financial Engineering, Financial Statement Analysis, Investments Analysis, Personal Development, Personal Initiative, Teamwork

Additional Job Details

25 MARTIN PLACE:SYDNEYSydneyAustralia38Full timeCAPITAL MARKETSRegularSalaried2026-11-132026-12-13

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Our Employment Opportunities

At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.

RBC is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. Applying to this posting allows you to express your interest in this current career opportunity at RBC. Qualified applicants may be contacted to review their resume in more detail.