Associate, Technology & Innovation (Global Investment Banking)

at  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.
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What You’ll Be Doing
CIBC Capital Markets partners with corporations, governments and institutional clients in key financial centres around the world to develop customized solutions that enable our clients to access capital, expand their operations and actively invest.
The Global Investment Banking group provides equity and debt underwriting as well as corporate finance advisory services to corporations. CIBC’s Investment Banking group of professionals are dedicated specifically to advising clients on mergers and acquisitions as well as equity and debt capital raising activities. There is an extensive amount of interaction with other groups within the firm in order to provide clients with customized financing and advisory solutions.
The role of an Associate within CIBC’s Investment Banking group is challenging and fast-paced. It requires a passion for excellence, a desire to work as part of a highly successful team and strong work ethic.
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.

How You’ll Succeed

• Mandates - Assist in executing all facets of the group’s mandates. Maintaining group’s databases on a current basis.
• Research and Analysis- Quantitative and qualitative data analysis and industry research. Lead industry comparables and precedent transaction analyses.
• Due Diligence - Assist in company due diligence investigations and develop and audit complex financial models.
• Proposals - Preparation of client proposals and “pitchbooks”. Prepare offering memoranda and marketing materials while assisting in preparing extensive written documents including business development proposals and company information documents for marketing purposes.

Who You Are

• You have an Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Computer Science or Economics. Completion of and/or intention to complete a CPA or CFA, is beneficial.
• You have attained relevant industry experience. Previous experience in one or more of investment banking, corporate finance, private equity, or deal advisory is preferred. Experience with meaningful financial modeling and analysis is required. Working knowledge of the technology & innovation industries is an asset but not a requirement.
• You are goal-oriented. Dedicated and motivated individual with ambitious career aspirations. Must be capable of assuming high levels of responsibility. Success to you is helping to develop solutions for and execute the complex financial and strategic needs of our clients.
• You can demonstrate financial skills. Excellent analytical ability including demonstrated knowledge of valuation techniques and practices, including cash flow and returns analyses. Knowledge of accounting principles relating to financial statement preparation and business combinations.
• You are technically savvy (Programs, Methodologies, Systems). Strong quantitative technical skills as it relates to basic computer applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), industry technology (FactSet, Bloomberg) and other applicable software.
• You’re motivated by collective success. Well-developed interpersonal and relationship building skills in order to develop and manage relationships with clients, including both internal and external business partners. Well-developed written and verbal communication skills sufficient to provide detailed explanation and interpretation of factual and conceptual information and ideas related to complex technical and conceptual issues. Unquestioned professionalism, ethics and reputation and proven ability to exercise strong independent judgment when making business decisions and/or representing CIBC Capital Markets.
• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work, and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability.

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 work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive compensation, a banking benefit*, wellbeing support and additional offers such as employee and family assistance programs 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.
• Subject to 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

Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com

• 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, French proficiency, 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.

Expected End Date
2024-08-31
Job Location
Toronto-161 Bay St., 6th
Employment Type
Regular
Weekly Hours
37.5
Skills
Analytical Thinking, Business, Capital Markets, Client Relationship Building, Financial Markets Analysis, Investment Banking, Investment Valuation, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Research Analysis, Wealth Management, Work Collaborativel

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