Director, Credit Research - CIBC Global Asset Management
About The Position
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. As a Senior Credit Analyst, you will support Fixed Income Portfolio Managers in security selection and credit research across global investment grade and high yield markets. You will deliver actionable insights and recommendations that drive portfolio performance. 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
- Experience in Global IG and HY credit markets and track record of alpha driven credit calls.
- A degree in finance, accounting, STEM or related field.
- Details matter. You notice things that others don't.
- Critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.
- You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems and making sense of information.
- You communicate detailed information in a meaningful way.
- You are a certified professional.
- You are a CFA charterholder.
- Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-conviction credit recommendations that directly influence portfolio outcomes.
- Dive deep into issuer and sector analysis, combining rigorous financial modelling with market insight.
- Lead the development of investment theses for both investment grade and high yield credits in sectors
- Collaborate closely with Portfolio Managers and fellow analysts to challenge ideas, unlock value, and understand risks.
- Share your expertise through clear, persuasive communication—internally and with clients.
- Anticipate macro themes, market trends and regulatory changes,
- Lead with impact within the credit team and across CIBC Global Asset Management.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Banking benefit
- Wellbeing support
- Employee and family assistance programs
- MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
