Analyst/Associate, Financial Solutions Group

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

This Analyst/Associate position focuses primarily on Fixed Income, Currency, and Commodity coverage. Under the guidance of the business leader, the individual will provide institutional client coverage from CIBC Chicago and support a multi-product desk. The role includes managing an assigned client portfolio and pricing, executing, and booking trades, as well as contributing to the team and providing backup support for colleagues.

The position operates in a high-energy trading floor environment. Work-arrangement details will be discussed during the interview process. The role requires executing sales in accordance with established risk management strategies and parameters, contributing to a team-oriented culture, monitoring and mitigating risk, adhering to policy, keeping current with market trends, and partnering with trading, risk, origination, and structuring teams across the firm.

Requirements

• University degree in Business/Economics or equivalent.
• 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 competitors.
• Ability to work within the sales/trading organization as a team member.
• Ability to develop productive relationships with internal and external clients.
• Ability to respond quickly to changing priorities and information.

Responsibilities

• Provide institutional client coverage from CIBC Chicago and support a multi-product desk.
• Manage an assigned client portfolio.
• Price, execute, and book trades.
• Provide backup support for others and contribute as a productive team member.
• Execute the sales function in accordance with established risk management strategies and risk parameters.
• Contribute to a team-oriented 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.
• Develop productive relationships with internal and external clients.
• Maximize new business opportunities and respond quickly to changing priorities and information.
• Develop and maintain current knowledge in the relevant product area.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Account.
• Life insurance, disability, and other insurance plans.
• Paid time off, including sick leave, parental leave, and vacation.
• Holidays.
• 401(k).
• Incentive compensation plan, which may include a discretionary bonus component.
• Banking benefits.
• Wellbeing support.
• MomentMakers social, points-based recognition program.
• Purpose Day, a paid day off for personal growth and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level