Analyst/Associate, Financial Solutions Group

CIBC US; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Incentive plan

Benefits program

Purpose Day

Job summary

CIBC seeks an Analyst/Associate to support institutional coverage of Fixed Income, Currency, and Commodity products from our Chicago desk. You will manage an assigned client portfolio, price, execute and book trades, and collaborate with trading, risk, origination and structuring teams to enhance client outcomes.

This role operates on a high-energy trading floor and offers visibility into multi-product coverage within a relationship-focused bank.

Qualifications

• University degree in Business/Economics (or equivalent) with 0–3 years of industry experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of financial markets.
• Ability to generate creative insights that differentiate CIBC from competition.
• Teamwork – work within the sales/trading organization.
• Business unit must achieve annual revenue/notional targets in a highly competitive environment.
• Develop productive relationships with clients, internal and external.

Responsibilities

• Manage an institutional client portfolio across fixed income, currency, and commodities.
• Price, execute and book trades in line with risk parameters.
• Provide backup support for team members as needed.
• Collaborate with trading, risk, origination and structuring teams to enhance capabilities.

Skills

Business Direction

Client Service

Communication

Data Analysis

Equity Derivatives

Financial Markets

Global Market

Interest Rate Derivatives

Market Analysis

Market Trading

Revenue

Risk Management

Education

University degree in Business/Economics

Tools

MS Office

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

This Analyst/Associate position is primarily focused on Fixed Income, Currency, and Commodity coverage. Under the guidance of the business leader, the individual will be responsible for institutional client coverage out of CIBC Chicago and will support a multi-product desk. This role will include managing an assigned client portfolio and will require the pricing, execution, and booking of trades. It will also involve serving as a productive team member and providing backup support for others.

At CIBC, we enable a work environment that is most conducive to your success and growth in the role. Details regarding your work arrangement will be discussed during the interview process. This role operates in a high-energy trading floor environment.

How You’ll Succeed

• Executes the sales function, ensuring that all transactions are executed in accordance with established risk management strategies and risk parameters
• Contribute to the team orientated culture
• Enhance the ability to monitor, scrutinize, measure and mitigate risks
• Ensure adherence to policy
• Keep up to date with market trends
• Partner with trading, risk, origination and structuring teams across the firm to enhance CIBC’s functional capabilities

Who You Are

• University degree in Business/Economics (or equivalent) with 0-3 years of experience in the industry
• Comprehensive knowledge of financial markets,
• Ability to generate creative (out-of-the box) insights that differentiate CIBC from competition
• Teamwork – work within the sales/trading organization
• Business unit must achieve annual revenue / notional targets in an extremely competitive environment
• Developing productive relationships with “clients”, both internal and external
• Maximizing new business opportunities, which requires a quick response to changing priorities and information
• Developing and maintaining current knowledge in one’s product area
• You live your values. You bring high standards, genuine care to your relationships, and want to grow with an employer that shares your values and brings out your best.

California residents — your privacy rights regarding your actual or prospective employment

At CIBC, we offer a competitive total rewards package. This role has an expected salary range of $115,000-$150,000 for the Chicago market based on experience, qualifications, and location of the position. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business unit’s incentive compensation plan, which also may include a discretionary bonus component. CIBC offers a full range of benefits and programs to meet our employees’ needs; including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability, and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave, Parental Leave, and Vacation), Holidays, and 401(k), in addition to other special perks reserved for our team members.

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location. Additional total compensation and benefits details will be provided during the hiring process.

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*, 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, 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.

California residents — your privacy rights regarding your actual or prospective employment

Job Location

IL-Chicago, 120 LaSalle St LL

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

40

Skills

Business Direction, Client Service, Communication, Data Analysis, Equity Derivatives, Financial Markets, Global Market, Interest Rate Derivatives, Market Analysis, Market Trading, Revenue, Risk Management