Simplii Financial, Process Engineering Co-Op (8-Month)

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

CIBC is seeking a passionate co-op student for an 8-month role in Process Engineering. You'll support product optimization and enhance client experiences while gaining hands-on experience in business analysis and project management. This hybrid position allows flexibility in work arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

Wellbeing support and employee assistance programs

Innovative spaces and tools for collaboration

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a degree program with graduation no earlier than December 2026.
• Strong analytical, technical, and computational skills.
• Effective communicator with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support processes related to Simplii Financial products, focusing on optimization.
• Utilize industry design methodology and tools to enhance client experience.
• Produce project documents, process maps, and presentations for stakeholder review.

Skills

Accountability

Analytics

Business

Communication

Process Engineering

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or related field

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

At Simplii Financial, we’re on a mission to build the relationship-focused bank of the future. We’re looking for passionate collaborators, innovators, advisors, and leaders who can get us there. Our culture is built on a shared commitment to do what’s right for our clients, our people, and our communities, striving for excellence in everything we do. Life at Simplii and CIBC is not only about what you do, but how you do it. You will join our Simplii Process Engineering team during this 8-month co-op role and have a real impact in making banking simple! You will use your innovative thinking skills to help enhance banking for the modern world.

Reporting to the Director of Process Engineering, you will support processes related to Simplii Financial products or functions, focusing on their continuous optimization. You will learn the basics of business analysis and support change management, utilizing industry design methodology and tools to improve the client experience and process performance.

At CIBC, we enable an optimal work environment for you to thrive. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your activities within a hybrid work arrangement, spending 1-3 days per week on-site, with other days remote.

Important information

• You are enrolled in a degree program in Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or a related field, with a graduation date no earlier than December 2026.
• Please upload your resume (max 2 pages), cover letter (max 1 page), and most recent unofficial transcript in the Resume section of your application.
• Location: Toronto.
• Duration of Work Term: 8 months (September 2025 – April 2026).
• We may ask you to complete assessments and skills tests, such as simulations, coding, French proficiency, and MS Office tests. Our goal is to learn about you and provide you with more information about us.
• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply early.

How you’ll succeed

• Communication: Develop skills in communication and teamwork for future success.
• Ongoing mentoring: Gain hands-on experience with coaching and mentorship from leaders.
• Relationship Management: Collaborate with partners to introduce new processes, products, and services, grow your network, and deepen relationships.
• Project Management: Drive initiatives that promote growth, client acquisition, engagement, and product development.
• Business Analysis: Produce project documents, process maps, and presentations for stakeholder review.
• Document Management: Support the organization of reusable project artifacts and catalogs.

Who you are

• Passionate about people: Engage with clients to find the right solutions.
• Driven by collective success: Value collaboration and inclusive teamwork.
• Digitally savvy: Possess strong analytical, technical, and computational skills.
• Loves to learn: Embrace change and explore diverse perspectives.
• Effective communicator: Explain complex concepts clearly in verbal and written forms.
• Detail-oriented: Value thorough documentation for transparency.
• Values matter: Live our values of trust, teamwork, and accountability.

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are our priority. We recognize your strengths and ambitions and strive to create opportunities for your growth.

• Meaningful recognition, competitive compensation, benefits, wellbeing support, and additional programs like employee and family assistance and MomentMakers.
• Innovative spaces and tools to foster collaboration and create impactful solutions.

What you need to know

• CIBC is committed to inclusion and accessibility. If you need accommodations, contact [e-mail].
• You must be legally eligible to work at the specified location and have a valid work or study permit if applicable.
• You may be asked to complete assessments and skills tests to help us learn more about you.

Additional details

Expected End Date: 2025-12-19

Job Location: Toronto - 161 Bay St., 4th

Employment Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)

Weekly Hours: 37.5

Skills: Accountability, Analytics, Business, Communication, Process Engineering