SENIOR ANALYST, BUSINESS RESTRUCTURING
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BDC seeks a Senior Analyst, Business Restructuring to support directors in managing turnaround and restructuring files. You will analyze financial data, assess viability, and coordinate with clients and stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze root causes of client underperformance using financial and operational data.
- Evaluate clients' long term viability, business strategy, and restructuring plans.
- Review and assess cash flow forecasts, financial projections, and supporting analyses.
- Conduct market and industry research and synthesize findings into recommendations.
- Support client interactions and attend meetings with directors.
- Compile and validate documentation for new loan applications.
- Contribute to credit assessments in line with BDC credit policies.
- Participate in portfolio administration: annual reviews, risk assessments, action plans.
- Maintain effective communication with clients, internal partners, and third parties.
- Build and maintain relationships with Business Centre teams and internal stakeholders.
- Provide knowledge sharing and informal coaching within the team.
- Support administrative processes and contribute to special projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- 3 5 years of relevant professional experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in financial analysis
- Proven ability to analyze financial statements, cash flow forecasts, and projections
- Knowledge of credit risk management concepts and lending practices
- Strong written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Professional designation: CPA or CFA (preferred)
- Bilingualism: English and French (preferred)
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Position Overview
- At BDC, the only bank dedicated exclusively to Canadian entrepreneurs, the Senior Analyst, Business Restructuring supports directors in managing turnaround and restructuring files.
- You contribute directly to the success of Canadian businesses by delivering financial analysis, credit support, and portfolio administration.
- The role combines analytical work with client and stakeholder coordination.
CHALLENGES TO BE MET
- Identify and analyze the root causes of client underperformance using financial and operational data.
- Participate in evaluating clients’ long term viability, business strategy, and restructuring plans, supporting informed decision making.
- Review and assess cash flow forecasts, financial projections, and supporting analyses for accuracy and feasibility.
- Conduct market and industry research (documentary and virtual) to assess trends and prospects; synthesize findings into clear recommendations for directors.
- Support client interactions, including attending meetings with directors when possible, to understand risks, constraints, and opportunities.
- Compile and validate all required documentation for new loan applications.
- Contribute to credit assessments in line with BDC credit policies, practices, and quality standards.
- Participate in portfolio administration: annual reviews, risk assessments, action plans, and ongoing monitoring.
- Maintain effective communication with clients, internal partners, and third parties to resolve routine issues.
- Build and maintain relationships with Business Centre teams and internal stakeholders to ensure consistent application of credit policies and procedures.
- Provide knowledge sharing and informal coaching within the team.
- Support administrative processes (e.g., maintaining checklists, tracking tools) and contribute to special projects as required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- 3–5 years of relevant professional experience.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in financial analysis (e.g., financial modeling, forecasting, credit analysis).
- Proven ability to analyze financial statements, cash flow forecasts, and projections.
- Knowledge of credit risk management concepts, lending practices, and loan administration processes.
- Understanding of legal concepts related to security, collateral, and enforcement.
- Strong written communication skills in a business context.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Excel (e.g., formulas, financial models), Word, PowerPoint, Outlook.
- Ability to identify key business issues and assess their impact on commercial performance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional designation: CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant) or CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst).
- Experience in financial services, commercial lending, or business restructuring/turnaround environments.
- Experience working with lending systems or credit management software.
- Bilingualism: English and French (depending on role location).
- Experience collaborating with cross functional stakeholders or client facing roles.
Benefits
- Flexible and competitive benefits, including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions, a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, a CAD 750 wellness and health care spending account.
- In addition to paid vacation each year, five personal days, sick days as necessary, and our offices are closed from December 25 to January 1.
- A hybrid work model that truly balances work and personal life.
- Opportunities for learning, training and development, and much more.
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