2027 Summer Intern Private Wealth Management New York

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (Canada); New York (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) contribution

Paid time off (PTO)

Holidays

Job summary

CIBC invites applications for a Private Wealth Intern role in New York. This 10-week internship runs June through August and emphasizes relationship management, wealth strategy, and business development within a client‑facing bank environment.

You will gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to both technical and analytical skills while connecting with colleagues and leadership across the bank.

Qualifications

• 3.0 GPA minimum.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028.

Responsibilities

• Relationship management: develop client relationships, understand investment strategies and macroeconomic trends, deliver exceptional client service.
• Wealth strategy: learn estate planning and holistic wealth management.
• Business development: support sales initiatives, build new business opportunities, strengthen client relationships.
• Private banking: explore banking solutions, including loans and deposits.
• Learn through hands-on assignments, structured training, and exposure to both technical and analytical skill development.
• Connect by networking across the bank, engaging with employees and executives.
• Grow through mentorship, leadership support and community outreach.

Skills

Relationship management

Client service

Communication

Collaboration

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

Pursuing bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About CIBC

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

CIBC’s Summer Internship Program

CIBC’s Summer Internship Program is a dynamic, 10-week experience (June through August) designed to complement your academic training and support your career aspirations. Centered around the core theme of Learn, Connect, Grow, the program offers a comprehensive blend of opportunities to expand your skills and professional network.

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.

As a Private Wealth Intern, you will:

• Relationship Management: Develop client relationships Understand investment strategies and macroeconomic trends deliver exceptional client service
• Wealth Strategy: Learn estate planning, philanthropic advisory, and holistic wealth management
• Business Development: Support sales initiatives Build new business opportunities Strengthen client relationships
• Private Banking: Explore banking solutions, including loans and deposits
• Learn through hands‑on assignments, structured training, and exposure to both technical and analytical skill development.
• Connect by networking across the bank, engaging with employees and fellow interns, and meeting with our executive leadership team.
• Grow through mentorship, leadership support, and community outreach, while developing both soft and hard skills essential for your future career.

Who You Are

• 3.0 GPA minimum
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask
• To be eligible for this position, you must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Pursuing a bachelor's degree, with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028

HOW YOU’LL SUCCEED

• Collaborative team player with a keen attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Capable of thriving in a fast‑paced, client‑focused environment

WHO YOU ARE

• Currently a junior or senior pursuing a major in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a related field
• Outstanding communication skills
• Adaptability and agility in dynamic situations
• Strong teamwork and partnership mindset
• Thoroughness in execution and follow‑through
• Forward‑thinking and strategic approach to problem‑solving
• Conceptual thinking and ability to connect ideas to solutions

Benefits and Pay

At CIBC, we offer a competitive total rewards package. This role has an expected hourly rate of $27- $31 per hour for the State of New York market based on experience, qualifications, and location of the position.

• CIBC offers a full range of benefits and programs to meet our intern's needs; including 401(k) contribution, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave and Vacation), and Holidays, in addition to other special perks reserved for our team members.

Employment Details

This position does not offer visa sponsorship

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.

Additional Information

We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, 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.

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Expected End Date 2027-08-13

Job Location NY-New York, 300 Madison Ave Fl 7

Employment Type Temporary (Fixed Term)

Weekly Hours 40

Skills Client Relations, Client Service, Collaboration, Communication, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office

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]