Associate - Power, Utilities & Infrastructure (PUI) (London (UK), ENG, GB, EC2M 3NS)

Requisition ID: 229502

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Position: Associate, Power, Utilities & Infrastructure (PUI)

About this Opportunity
At Scotiabank, we're looking for a driven and analytical Associate to join our Power, Utilities & Infrastructure (PUI) team in London. You'll play a critical role in supporting high-profile clients and complex transactions while contributing to a dynamic and high-performing team environment.
This is a unique opportunity to be part of a corporate banking team, working on some of the most impactful infrastructure deals in the UK. If you're passionate about structured finance, infrastructure, and building long-lasting client relationships, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do
• Support the execution of lending and acquisition finance deals across the PUI sector.
• Participate in all aspects of deal processes; due diligence, structuring, credit analysis, modelling, documentation, and internal approvals.
• Prepare and present high-quality materials for internal and external stakeholders, including senior management and clients.
• Build strong relationships with sponsors, legal firms, advisors, lenders, and internal teams across Scotiabank's global platform.
• Develop a deep understanding of products across Investment Banking, Debt Capital Markets, FX, Global Transaction Banking, and more.
• Contribute to portfolio management, monitoring performance, and identifying potential risks and opportunities.
• Act as a key resource within the team, helping to streamline execution and drive operational efficiency.

What You'll Bring
• Undergraduate degree (finance, economics, accounting, or a related field preferred).
• Previous experience in infrastructure lending, project finance, credit analysis, or acquisition finance.
• Strong knowledge of legal documentation, due diligence, and deal structuring.
• Excellent communication skills and a keen ability to prepare and present thorough, concise credit submissions.
• A collaborative mindset with a commitment to high performance and continuous learning.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining strong attention to detail.
• Strong financial modelling skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Experience in working with clients and stakeholders in the UK and European infrastructure space is highly desirable.

What We Offer
• A highly collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking culture focused on development and growth.
• The chance to work with top-tier clients on market-defining infrastructure projects.
• Exposure to global markets and cross-functional deal teams.
• Access to industry-leading tools, platforms, and learning programs.
• Opportunities for domestic and international travel.
• Competitive compensation and benefits tailored to your experience and contribution.
• The ability to grow within one of the world's most respected global banks.

If you're ready to accelerate your corporate banking career and make a meaningful impact on the infrastructure shaping our future, apply now to join the Scotiabank PUI team in London.

Location(s): England : Greater London : London (UK)

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.