Job Description

At
CWB, we strive to build value for the people who choose us every day: our people, our clients and our investors. We do this by holding true to the values that guide us. We put people first and build relationships with intention. We seek out and embrace new ideas, knowing that better is always possible. We believe that how we do things is as important as what we do. And we harness the power of inclusion. Our culture is who we are and how we show up - as individuals and as a team - to accomplish our strategy.
The Opportunity
Are you a curious and motivated recent graduate from a Finance, Accounting or Business program? Have you ever wondered what it may be like to work in a Treasury Department of a Schedule 1 Bank? This is your opportunity to test it out with a highly collaborative, fast-paced, and focused team in our Treasury Department in downtown Vancouver.
What is Treasury and what do they do? We are responsible for managing two of the larger risks on Canadian Western Bank’s balance sheet: interest rate and liquidity risk. Key activities associated with the management of these risks include: Asset Liability Management, Liquidity Management, Cash Management, Portfolio Management, Securitization, Funding as well as Treasury Data Infrastructure. This is an opportunity to learn a bit about each of these areas by supporting where needed and reporting directly to our AVP Treasury Balance Sheet Execution.
Key Focuses:

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  Actively support each of the respective Treasury teams as necessary.
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  Assist the AVP, Treasury Balance Sheet Execution in the re-build and transformation of CWB’s various reports and pricing tools.
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  Assist the Portfolio Management team with activities relating to trade execution matters.
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  Work closely with the Treasury Cash Management team on daily cash management.
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  Assist in monitoring and reporting Treasury compliance and trade limits governance.
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  Contribute to the on-going Treasury Infrastructure Program.
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  Responsible for the documentation of clearly defined departmental procedures, defining requirements and building tools, forms and templates that will drive efficiency and value for team members.
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  Support team members as required.
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  Act with integrity, accountability, respect, common sense and caring to cultivate the relationships we want.
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  Communicate to support the awareness, understanding and adoption of new processes, tools and reference materials.
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  Contribute to maintaining a positive work environment whereby the team is engaged.

Who you are:

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  A recent graduate from a post secondary Finance/Accounting/Business program.
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  A strategic thinker with proven ability to accept accountability and take initiative.
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  A team player with proven ability to work independently and within a group.
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  Focused and driven with a proven ability to concentrate on a variety of tasks, with frequent interruption, seeing them through to completion.
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  An organizer who can manage deadlines and conflicting/competing tasks while maintaining strong time management skills.
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  A strong communicator with above average presentation, facilitation and negotiation skills.
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  A detailed oriented adaptive problem-solver with skills to order to identify, determine and select appropriate action.
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  Results oriented and motivated by positive change.
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  A curious and interested individual with strong personal interest in financial markets.
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  Tech savvy with strong computer skills (Excel, Word, SharePoint).

Change your career trajectory with CWB. Apply today.
Why work with us?
Winners of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Culture 2021 &
Recognized as one of 50 Best Workplaces in Canada by Great Places to Work 2021
& Best Workplaces for Mental Wellness in Canada 2021
Values driven people first benefits
Wellness matters. We offer an award-winning benefits package that includes hybrid work environments, everyday flexibility, 100% company-funded health coverage, health care spending account, a flexible wellness program & generous time-away options to unplug, rest & recover. Bring your whole self to work. Inclusion is a journey requiring practice & experience to result in a powerful outcome. Your perspective matters & voice will be heard. Find a community within the CWB family in our employee represented groups. Career development. We invest in our employees’ development to help them reach their professional goals with organization wide Coaching services. Strategic career design is an investment in our core asset – our people. Innovation. Learn. Grow. Enhance. At CWB, we play to win. When we fail, we fail forward. Recognition. Peer-to-peer recognition programs for “in the moment” and monumental wins. Community giving. Make a difference. Drive economic prosperity in your community. Get involved. Volunteer. Fundraise. All with CWB support. ESG & sustainability focused. Be proud of where you spend, work & invest. Financial rewards. Base salary & pay for performance incentives. Retirement investment strategy. You can’t work forever! So, we’ve got you covered. Company ownership. No greater sense of motivation & empowerment than being an owner! Find your “why” at
cwbcareers.com.
Put your career in the spotlight. Apply with CWB today.
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As an equitable employer, CWB Financial Group is committed to providing a safe and
inclusive environment where a diverse workforce thrives. You are welcomed and encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Dignity, respect and equality are non-negotiables. If you require
accommodation during any part of the recruitment or selection process, please reach out.
Closing Date:

• Position closes at 12:01am on the close date identified below.

08/31/2022