Finance Co-op Intern, Summer 2023

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.

To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com

Job Description

What you’ll be doing

Our Finance Student Program is designed to offer great work experience to compliment your classroom training and career goals. We are devoted to finding, selecting and training students who will make a positive impact on our company. The Finance Student Program activities allow you an opportunity to meet and network with company executives, employees, and fellow interns, as well as learn more about banking and the financial industry. Interns are assigned to a CIBC Finance team for the co-op term, and placement decisions are based on interests, skills, and position availability. Throughout the term, interns are provided with direction, coaching and mentoring so they may perform at their personal best.

Responsibilities May Include, But Are Not Limited To

Specific internship responsibilities determined closer to start date and depend on the needs of the hiring department.

• Learning the basics of Finance including analytics, research and portfolio management
• Learning the basics of the industry that your team manager covers
• Listening to and summarizing earnings conference calls of public companies.
• Learning how to use latest industry financial tools

Important Information

• You must be currently enrolled in post-secondary education to be eligible, however, you do not need to be in a registered Co-Op program to be considered for this role
• Please include your resume (no more than 2 pages), a cover letter (no more than 1 page), and your most recent unofficial transcript with your application. These should all be uploaded into the Resume section of the application as one document
• You are a university student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree. Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, Analytics, Math, Computer Science major preferred, but not required
• You have a strong knowledge of MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Work Location: Further clarity on the work location will be provided at the time of your interview. Please note all employees must work within their current jurisdiction and must reside within Canada.
• This job posting closes on January 26th at 11:59 PM EST.
• Duration of term: Summer 2023 term (May-August). 4 or 8 month opportunities available
• Please note, we have multiple positions available under this posting and you may be considered by more than one hiring team .

How You’ll Succeed

• You possess data analytical skills in Python, Tableau, Alteryx or Thoughtspot
• Problem Solving – You are a keen problem solver and a self-starter, you are able to apply your academic knowledge to develop solutions to support the development and enhancement of processes.
• Analytical – You are analytical, able to draw insights and conclusions from qualitative data, applying structure to complicated concepts.
• Strong Communications – You have well developed interpersonal skills. You are able to take complex concepts and present them in easy to understand written and graphical formats, utilizing spreadsheets, presentation software and web tools. You present your insights, translating them into meaningful observations for varying audience types. You have strong verbal and presentation skills.
• Adaptive – You are able to work independently with guidance from management and also in a dynamic team environment.
• Cross Collaboration – You engage with team members and business partners to achieve common goals. You are able to work with business stakeholders to gather requirements and develop a deeper understanding of the bank’s processes.

Who You Are

• You major in Finance, Business or other applicable disciplines.
• You understand that success is in the details. You notice things that others don’t. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making
• You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it’s the right thing to do.
• You’re driven to succeed. You are motivated by accomplishing your goals and delivering your best to make an impact.
• You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems, and making sense of information. You’re confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in an impactful way.
• Your influence makes an impact. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by making yourself heard.
• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability.

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, our people are our greatest asset. You’ll become part of a diverse community that acknowledges everyone’s unique talents, and empowers teams to do what’s right for the client, and to do it well. As part of our team, you will:

• Thrive: Benefit from an open and approachable culture that provides the flexibility and support you need to integrate your life at work and at home
• Connect: Work in a place where the right technology and infrastructure fosters innovation, collaboration and creativity
• Develop: Grow your skills and career through our best-in-class onboarding experience, ongoing learning opportunities, individual development planning, and comprehensive product training

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. If you need accommodation, please contact [email protected]
• 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.

Job Location

81 Bay Street, 1st Floor

Employment Type

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Analytical Thinking, Bank Statements, Data Reporting, Finance, Financial Accounting, Financial Economics, Financial Information, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statement Modeling, Financial Statements