Senior Financial Analyst Capital Markets Finance

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Toronto is seeking a Senior Financial Consultant to support its Structured Notes business. In this role, you will coordinate settlement calculations and drive operational efficiencies. You must have experience in Capital Markets and the ability to work collaboratively. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, aiming to cultivate an inclusive work environment where your strengths and ambitions are prioritized.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Defined benefit pension plan

Employee share purchase plan

Wellbeing support

Vacation offering

Qualifications

• Experience with Capital Markets products in Finance or Accounting.
• Strong abilities to investigate complex problems and communicate effectively.
• Ability to champion change and work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Calculation Agent function for structured notes globally.
• Develop and maintain relationships with relevant teams for operations.
• Support operational efficiency in internal and CIBC-wide projects.

Skills

Capital Markets

Detail-Oriented

Management Reporting

Accountability

Business Initiatives

Education

Professional designation (CPA, CFA, FRM, MFin)

Job description

Overview

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

The SNS team supports the Structured Notes business with the Calculation Agent duties across North America & Europe and assist with management reporting activities within the CFO Finance group. As a Senior Financial consultant, you will also act as a driver of change in terms of any possible process improvements & operational efficiencies across the Structured Notes program that benefits SNS in Finance and/or the Business.

How You’ll Succeed

• Support SNS activities and various ad-hoc requests - Coordinate the Calculation Agent function for the structured notes issued by the bank globally; review and explain settlement calculations; coordinate the resolution/escalation processes around differences between the independent and source system calculations; Accountable for the completeness and accuracy of all the calculations and determinations and settlement instructions made in connection with the structured notes.
• Develop and Maintain Relationships - Interact with Structured Notes Trading desk, Structuring, Sales, Treasury, Legal, and relevant Capital Markets teams with regards to Structured Notes operations as required.
• Be proactive and self-disciplined - Try to anticipate challenges and stay committed to deliver quality results in a timely fashion.
• Conceptual and Organizational Skills - Being able to see the “big picture” in a complex environment and translate your understanding and insights into a workable project plan
• Continued focus on Operational Efficiency - Actively support assigned project streams or responsibilities, providing SME support, ensuring the internal projects and CIBC wide projects pertaining to Structured Notes operations are partnered effectively, and executed upon.

Who You Are

• You can demonstrate experience working with Capital Markets products in a previous role in Finance, Accounting, or Product Control environment. It’s an asset if you have or are working towards a professional designation (CPA, CFA, FRM, MFin, etc.). Previous experience related to Capital Markets would be a plus as well.
• You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems and making sense of information. You are confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in an impactful way.
• You embrace and champion change. You will continuously evolve your thinking and how you work to deliver your best.
• You are driven by collective success. You know that collaboration can transform a clever idea into a great one. You understand the power of an inclusive team that enjoys working together to bring a shared vision to life.
• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work, and you live our values – trust, teamwork, and accountability.

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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]
• CIBC is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities we’re actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise.
• 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 test (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency).
• We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process. 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 Toronto-161 Bay St., 9th

Employment Type Regular

Weekly Hours 37.5

Skills Accountability, Business Initiatives, Capital Markets, Detail-Oriented, Financial Instruments, Management Reporting