Data Analyst, Alternate Solutions Group

CIBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Data Analyst to join their innovative Global Markets team. This role will focus on developing data analytics pipelines and leveraging analytical skills to interpret complex data, driving continuous improvement in product performance. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with various teams, ensuring alignment with product goals while supporting a culture of trust and accountability. With a commitment to inclusivity and personal development, this organization offers a competitive salary and a dynamic work environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Incentives

Benefits

Pension

Employee share plan

Recognition programs

Innovative workspace

Technological tools

Culture supporting growth

Purpose Day for personal development

Qualifications

• 1-2 years in data science, analytics, or similar roles.
• Strong understanding of technology, foreign exchange, payments, and capital markets.

Responsibilities

• Communicate goals clearly with stakeholders and monitor product performance.
• Work with product teams to prioritize features and identify revenue opportunities.

Skills

SQL

Python/R

Data Cleaning

Machine Learning

PowerBI

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Undergraduate in STEM fields

Tools

AI Frameworks

Job description

Data Analyst, Alternate Solutions Group

Apply locations Toronto, ON | Full time | Posted Yesterday | End Date: May 22, 2025 | Job requisition id 2510241

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

At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and ambitions, empowering you 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, visit CIBC.com

What You Will Be Doing

CIBC’s Global Markets business focuses on delivering expert financial and economic analysis and savvy deal-making capabilities to clients worldwide. The Global Markets team supports fixed income, foreign exchange, commodities, derivatives, equities, and growth markets, aiming to build a strong, innovative, relationship-oriented bank.

Within CIBC Global Markets, the Alternate Solutions Group (ASG) was launched in 2013 to develop innovative, technology-driven capital markets solutions. ASG combines the agility of a FinTech startup with the financial strength of a major institution, recognized globally for disruptive solutions in areas like Cross Border Payments, Dynamic Currency Conversion, and Foreign Cash. Our client base includes major banks, corporates, and retail clients.

We are hiring for the Global Payment Services (GPS) team, a leading product in ASG, which enables clients to send and receive funds globally in various currencies and payment methods.

Note: This role requires full-time on-site presence at our Toronto location.

How You'll Succeed

1. Data Engineering, Development, and Delivery: Communicate goals clearly with stakeholders, collaborate with engineering, design, and risk teams, translate business needs into user stories, and monitor product performance to drive continuous improvement.
2. Advancing the Data Analytics Pipeline: Work with product teams to prioritize features, identify new revenue opportunities, and assess technology platforms for scalable systems.
3. Leveraging Analytical Skills: Use data analytics tools to interpret complex data, monitor product metrics, and conduct research to identify trends and opportunities.
4. Collaboration and Team Support: Support team members, foster stakeholder relationships, and ensure alignment with product goals.

Who You Are

• Degree: Undergraduate in STEM fields (Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, etc.)
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of technology, foreign exchange, payments, and capital markets
• Experience: 1-2 years in data science, analytics, or similar roles
• Skills: Proficient in SQL, Python/R, data cleaning, machine learning, PowerBI; familiarity with AI frameworks is a plus
• Values: Trust, teamwork, accountability, and authenticity

What CIBC Offers

• Competitive salary, incentives, benefits, pension, employee share plan, and recognition programs
• Innovative workspace and technological tools
• Culture supporting growth, including Purpose Day for personal development

Additional Information

• We are committed to inclusivity and accessible hiring processes. Contact [e-mail] for accommodations.
• You must be legally eligible to work in Toronto with valid permits if applicable.
• Application process may include assessments and tests.

Job Details

Location: Toronto, 161 Bay St., 4th Floor

Type: Regular

Hours: 37.5/week

Skills

Business Direction, Capital Markets, Client Service, Communication, CRM, Data Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Equity Derivatives, Global Market, Interest Rate Derivatives, Market Analysis, Market Trading