2026 Analyst I, Investment Banking - US Middle Market
About The Position
As an Analyst, Investment Banking, you will be a professional responsible for assisting the team in executing all facets of Investment Banking’s mandates with a focus on assisting in the preparation of in-depth financial models of acquisitions and recapitalizations. You will make decisions on moderately complex issues that contribute to department planning, contributing to quantitative and qualitative analysis and industry research. You will work with limited guidance to determine approaches to work projects, proactively assessing clients’ needs and identifying service improvement opportunities through client dealings and the analysis process. 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.
Requirements
- Finance, accounting, mathematics, computer science, engineering or economics undergraduate degree.
- Earlier experience in one or more of investment banking, corporate finance, equity research and private equity.
- Experience with meaningful financial modeling and analysis is a plus.
- Working knowledge of the upstream energy sector is a requirement.
- Excellent analytical ability including demonstrated knowledge of valuation techniques and practices.
- Strong quantitative technical skills as they relate to basic computer applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), industry technology (FactSet, Bloomberg) and other applicable software.
- Well-developed interpersonal and relationship building skills to develop, manage and use relationships with clients, and internal and/or external business partners.
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills sufficient to supply detailed explanation and interpretation of factual and conceptual information and ideas related to complicated technical and conceptual issues.
- Unquestioned professionalism, ethics and reputation and established ability to exercise strong independent judgment when making business choices and/or representing CIBC Capital Market Values.
- 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
- Completion of and/or an intention to complete a CA or CFA, is preferred.
- Experience with meaningful financial modeling and analysis is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist the team in executing all facets of Investment Banking’s mandates with a focus on assisting in the preparation of in-depth financial models of acquisitions and recapitalizations.
- Make decisions on moderately complex issues that contribute to department planning.
- Contribute to quantitative and qualitative analysis and industry research.
- Work with limited guidance to determine approaches to work projects.
- Proactively assess clients’ needs and identify service improvement opportunities through client dealings and the analysis process.
- Conduct industry research and analysis to aid in the identification and/or analysis of investment banking business opportunities.
- Play a key role in the preparation of materials used in client coverage efforts, and the execution of new and existing client mandates.
- Take advantage of in depth technical and industry knowledge, as well as the geopolitical environment to generate transaction ideas and opportunities that can be discussed with the relevant relationship manager and deal/coverage teams.
- Support senior investment banking colleagues and company due diligence investigations.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package
- Eligible to participate in the relevant business unit’s incentive compensation plan, which also may include a discretionary bonus component.
- 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)
- Other special perks reserved for our team members
- Competitive salary
- Incentive pay
- Banking benefits
- A benefits program
- A vacation offering
- Wellbeing support
- MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
