Job Description

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.
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What You'll Be Doing
You'll be joining CIBC's Capital Markets, OTC Derivatives Operations team. Reporting to the Director, OTC Derivatives Documentation Group, you will play an important role in the daily activities of OTC Confirmations and Mark-to-Market Client Statements across a broad spectrum of derivative products, including Equities, Interest Rates, Commodities and FX Options. This position is ideal for an analytical professional with advanced VBA skills, exceptional communication abilities, a background in quantitative finance, paired with a strong drive and genuine interest in learning about derivatives. What sets this opportunity apart is the rare combination we seek: a passion for expanding your derivatives knowledge and the ability to leverage advanced technical skills to create innovative solutions. Here, you'll have the chance to enhance operational processes and deliver superior client outcomes by harnessing technology and exploring new methods, including the use of AI. Alongside developing robust technical expertise, you will gain deep, hands-on exposure to derivatives, preparing you for the generation of trade Confirmations and the negotiation of Master Confirmation Agreements. This is a unique opportunity to blend technical proficiency with business acumen, positioning yourself as a future derivatives officer who drives meaningful transformation within the industry. If you are excited to embrace continuous learning and push the boundaries of innovation, we invite you to join our team.At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. You can effectively perform all work activities remotely, and will only be required to be on-site on an occasional basis (1-4 days per month).
How You'll SucceedAttention to Details in Managing Multiple Priorities: Apply a meticulous and disciplined approach to all operational tasks, ensuring the highest standards of accuracy and compliance. Your attention to detail will allow you to identify and resolve discrepancies early, maintaining the integrity of our processes and supporting our reputation for excellence. In a fast-paced, dynamic environment, your strong organizational skills and adaptability will enable you to efficiently manage shifting priorities and competing deadlines, consistently delivering high-quality results under pressure. Your commitment to precision and efficiency will help safeguard client interests and uphold robust risk controls Communication Skills & Interpersonal Relationships: Demonstrate exceptional communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships across diverse business stakeholders, including Front Office, Legal, Technology, and Operations teams. You will clearly articulate complex concepts, actively listen to others, and foster open, collaborative dialogue to drive consensus and achieve shared objectives. You will also be required to read and interpret extensive ISDA definitions and documentation, quickly learning how to apply this knowledge to real-world derivatives transactions. Your ability to translate complex legal and technical language into practical applications will be critical in ensuring compliance, supporting negotiations and driving operational excellence. Technical Proficiency: Utilize advanced analytical techniques and automation tools to synthesize and interpret large datasets from multiple sources. Proficiency in VBA, advanced Excel, Power Automate, Tableau, and Power BI is essential for streamlining processes and enhancing reporting capabilities. You will bring a creative mindset to exploring and piloting AI solutions, actively contributing to the ongoing digital transformation and adoption of AI-driven assistants within our operations. Analytical and Quantitative Excellence: Leverage your strong quantitative finance foundation to analyze and interpret the algorithms that govern option payoffs and cash settlements. You will assess booking model features, price sensitivities and reconcile booking system data with legal documentation, ensuring valuations are accurate and defensible. Familiarity with industry-standard pricing models and the ability to dissect and explain payoff structures will be important in delivering high standards of control and transparency.

Who You AreYou 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. Your relationship skills and ability to work with multiple stakeholders is what sets you apart. You are digitally savvy. You seek out innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies. You're driven by collective success. You know that collaboration can transform a good idea into a great one. You understand the power of an inclusive team that enjoys working together to bring a shared vision to life. You are flexible and able to adapt to changing situations. You thrive in a fast paced & demanding environment developing problem solving and issue resolution skills. You have a degree/diploma in Finance, Business and/or a related field and previous contribution in an operations role directly supporting clients and involving agile methodology projects and solutions. Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork and accountability.

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What CIBC Offers
At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck. We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.
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. We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.
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What you need to knowCIBC 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 Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com 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 (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Job Location
Toronto-81 Bay, 28th Floor
Employment Type
Regular
Weekly Hours
37.5
Skills
Analytical Thinking, Business Operations, Customer Service, Operations Management, Operations Support, Prioritization, Process Improvements, Technical Knowledge