Analyst, Global Investment Banking - Bilingual

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce; Montreal; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading investment bank as an Analyst, where you will provide analytical and financial support within a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with seasoned professionals in mergers, acquisitions, and capital market transactions, while growing your expertise in a supportive and innovative culture. CIBC values your potential with competitive compensation and employee-driven growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and incentive pay

Banking benefits and wellness support

Vacation offering and defined benefit pension plan

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree required, finance-related preferred.
• Professional experience in investment banking or M&A.
• Fluency in French and English essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop client proposals for financial services.
• Conduct industry research and analysis.
• Prepare financial models and conduct due diligence.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Capital Markets

Investment Banking

Research Analysis

Education

Undergraduate degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Bloomberg

FactSet

Job description

We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.

At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.

To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com

What you’ll be doing

CIBC Capital Markets provides corporate, government, and institutional clients with innovative solutions to help them raise capital, and grow and invest actively throughout North America, Latin America, and key financial centers around the world. Our mission is to bring Canadian Capital Markets products to Canada and the rest of the world, and also bring the world to Canada.

CIBC Capital Markets, Global Investment Banking provides equity and debt underwriting as well as corporate finance advisory services to corporations. CIBC’s Investment Banking group of professionals are dedicated specifically to advising clients on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, hostile takeovers, buyouts, takeover defense and restructurings. There is an extensive amount of interaction with other groups within the firm in order to provide clients with customized financing and advisory solutions.

The role of an Analyst within CIBC’s Investment Banking group is challenging and fast-paced.It requires dedication, a passion for excellence, and an exceptional work ethic.

Based in Montreal, the primary roles and responsibilities for this Analyst position include providing a broad range of analytical, financial modelling, research and presentation preparation support to all the professionals within their group.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

How you’ll succeed

• Developing Client Proposals- Assist in developing proposals to clients and potential clients for equity and debt placements, mergers, asset or company divestitures or acquisitions, and other financial products and advisory services
• Research- Conduct industry research and analysis to assist in the identification and/or analysis of investment banking business opportunities
• Financial Models- Develop and audit sophisticated financial models. Prepare industry and financial analysis to determine client recommendations
• Due Diligence- Lead industry comparable value and transaction precedent analyses and assist in company due diligence investigations
• Prospectus Preparation- Prepare offering memoranda and marketing materials and assist with prospectus drafting.

Who you are

• You have an undergraduate degree, alongside professional corporate finance, investment banking, M&A advisory and/or private equity work experience; CFA and/or CPA designations optional but beneficial.
• You look beyond the moment. You know what you do will make a difference today and tomorrow. You look for new opportunities to define what's possible.You possess excellent work ethic. Extremely dedicated and motivated individual with high career aspirations. Must be capable of assuming high levels of responsibility within short time frames. Ability to work well under pressure with multiple or competing deadlines while maintaining meticulous attention to detail. Must be able to accept flexibility in required personal time commitments to complete work assignments. Often required to work beyond normal business hours. You have effective communication skills. Well-developed written and verbal communication skills sufficient to provide detailed explanation and interpretation of factual and conceptual information and ideas related to complex technical and conceptual issues.
• You're digitally savvy. You seek out innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies. You can easily adapt to new tools and trends.You can demonstrate relevant technical Skills (Programs, Methodologies, Systems). Excellent analytical abilities, including demonstrated knowledge of valuation techniques and practices. Knowledge of accounting principles relating to financial statement preparation and business combinations. Strong technical skills as it relates to Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), industry technology (Bloomberg, FactSet) and applicable software.
• You’re motivated by collective success. Well-developed interpersonal and relationship-building skills in order to develop, manage and leverage relationships with clients, and internal and/or external business partners. Unquestioned professionalism, ethics and reputation and proven ability to exercise strong independent judgment when making business decisions and/or representing CIBC Capital Markets.
• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork, and accountability.
• You’re fluent in French and English to serve our clients in the community.

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.

• Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.

• We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

• CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact [e-mail]

• You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.

• We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Job Location

600 De Maisonneuve Ouest, 31St

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Analytical Thinking, Capital Markets, Financial Markets Analysis, Investment Banking, Investment Valuation, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Research Analysis, Wealth Management, Work Collaboratively