2027 Analyst I, Global Leveraged Finance (Houston)
About The Position
As an Analyst I in the Global Leveraged Finance business, you will be an integral member of CIBC’s Investment Banking team, supporting the origination, structuring, and execution of leveraged loan and high yield bond transactions for corporate and financial sponsor clients. You will gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, working alongside senior professionals to deliver debt financing solutions and support event-driven transactions such as leveraged buyouts, M&A financings, and recapitalizations. As a Leveraged Finance Analyst, you will gain valuable experience in US leveraged finance underwriting and advisory business.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of financial markets, credit analysis, and accounting principles.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to create compelling presentations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying complex concepts clearly.
- Strong technical, computational, and analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and take initiative in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to client satisfaction and relationship building.
- Willingness to work extended hours as needed.
- Analytical Thinking
- Capital Markets
- Financial Markets Analysis
- Investment Banking
- Investment Valuation
- Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
- Research Analysis
- Wealth Management
- Work Collaboratively
Nice To Haves
- You are passionate about financial markets and eager to contribute significantly to our firm.
- You embrace and champion change, continuously evolving your thinking and work methods to deliver your best.
- Your influence makes an impact; you understand that relationships and networks are essential to success.
- You are digitally savvy, seeking out innovative solutions and adapting to new tools and trends.
- You value collaboration and understand the power of an inclusive team that works together to create a shared vision.
Responsibilities
- Assisting in the preparation of client presentations, pitch books, and underwriting materials.
- Conducting detailed financial analysis, including comparable company analysis and capital markets trend analysis.
- Supporting senior team members in transaction due diligence, deal documentation, and internal approval processes.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders across Investment Banking, Corporate Banking, Credit & Market Risk, and Global Markets.
- Participating in client meetings and maintaining relationships with internal teams and clients.
- Monitoring market trends and regulatory developments to identify strategic opportunities.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Disability
- Other Insurance Plans
- Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave, Parental Leave, and Vacation)
- Holidays
- 401(k)
- Incentive pay
- Banking benefits
- Benefits program
- Vacation offering
- Wellbeing support
- MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program
- Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
