BMO Capital Markets is offering two summer associate internship programs:
Summer Investment & Corporate Banking Associate:Â The four-month program is open to applicants seeking practical, hands-on experience in a dynamic investment and corporate banking environment (corporate and government finance, mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt capital markets, and project and leveraged financing) prior to completing an MBA. Summer associates participate on a wide variety of client transaction teams on public underwritings, mergers and acquisitions projects, and other advisory engagements. Their responsibilities will include the analysis of financial and capital market information, valuations, financing alternatives, and capital structures, along with various tasks associated with taking an active role in the execution of transactions and in the preparation and marketing of proposals to corporate clients
Summer Sales & Trading Associate: The four-month program is designed for applicants seeking practical, hands-on experience in the Trading Products group of BMO Capital Markets (debt products, financial products, equity products, equity research, foreign exchange, institutional relationship management, securitization, asset portfolio management, and credit investment management for the firm’s corporate, institutional, and government clients) prior to completing their MBA. The duties of the role include performing a variety of analytical and administrative tasks as assigned. These assignments will vary widely from day to day and may include developing presentation materials using MS PowerPoint and MS Excel, fielding client phone inquiries regarding booked trades, and providing other client contact support as necessary.
The objective of these programs is to identify exceptional candidates for full-time positions at BMO Capital Markets upon graduation. As such, select summer associates may be offered a full-time Associate position. For the Summer Investment & Corporate Banking Associate program, an offer will be contingent upon meeting certain requirements relating to the completion of an MBA. In the case of the Summer Sales & Trading Associates program, an offer would come at the completion of the summer term.
BMO Capital Markets seeks highly motivated individuals with strong analytical and communication skills, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. Additionally, the firm desires candidates who display exceptional leadership in extracurricular activities. Preference will be given to those students with a concentration in finance, accounting or economics. Some additional requirements are based on the position being applied for:
Summer Investment & Corporate Banking Associate -Â This position is open to candidates in the first year of their MBA program.
Summer Sales & Trading Associate - This position is open to candidates with more than 6 months remaining in the first year of a graduate degree program. The ideal candidate must possess excellent research and analytical skills; excellent data manipulation/spreadsheet skills including VBA; be detail and results orientated; have demonstrated knowledge of financial markets; and general knowledge of financial strategy/accounting/economic/capital management principles/analysis.
BMO Capital Markets
1 First Canadian Place
100 King Street W.
Toronto, M5X 1H3
Phone: (416) 359-4000
Number of Interns: Varies
Compensation/Benefits: Paid
Duration: 3 to 6 months
Academic Level: Graduate Students, Business School Students
Degree Track: Juris Doctor, Master of Business Administration, Master of Science
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