Associate, Technology & Innovation (Global Investment Banking)

Associate, Technology & Innovation (Global Investment Banking)

Location: Toronto, ON

Time Type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago

End Date: November 1, 2024 (11 days left to apply)

Job Requisition ID: 2417868

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.

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.

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.

How You'll Succeed

• Mandates - Assist in executing all facets of the group’s mandates. Maintain group’s databases on a current basis.
• Research and Analysis - Conduct 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 - Prepare 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

• Education - 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.
• Experience - 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.
• 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.
• Technical Savvy - Strong quantitative technical skills as it relates to basic computer applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), industry technology (FactSet, Bloomberg) and other applicable software.
• Motivation - You are goal-oriented and dedicated with ambitious career aspirations. Must be capable of assuming high levels of responsibility.
• Values - You bring your real self to work, and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability.

What CIBC Offers

• 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.
• 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.
• 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. Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you 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 Collaboratively

At CIBC, we are in business to help our clients, employees and shareholders achieve what is important to them. Our ability to create value for all CIBC stakeholders is driven by a business culture based on common values: Trust, Teamwork and Accountability.