Analyst, Corporate Banking

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What You’ll Be Doing:

As a member of the Oil & Gas team, you’ll work in a fast-paced organization where you’ll make a meaningful difference in our clients’ lives.

As an Analyst, you’ll provide corporate credit analysis and transactional support within Corporate Banking. You will assist with managing the credit relationship between CIBC’s wholesale bank and our U.S. clients that are engaged in the exploration and production (upstream; reserve-based lending and covenant based investment grade), midstream and downstream sectors of the oil and gas industry. You’ll maintain an awareness of the client, company, industry, regulatory issues, relevant economic/political trends and client needs, as well as tailoring coverage and financing solutions to meet client needs. You’re flexible to work hours as needed to help deliver a great client experience, which may include evenings and weekends.

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.

How You’ll Succeed:

• Conduct credit and financial analysis, both for existing clients and on new financing opportunities

• Research and analyze information and draft credit proposals in conjunction with Associates, Directors, Executive Directors and/or the Managing Director

• Establish and maintain contact with clients throughout the due diligence process to obtain/provide information and advice, conduct interviews and relay information regarding the process and CIBC’s requirements

• Assist in analyzing, structuring and documenting new loan transactions

• Is familiar with appropriate due diligence criteria and effectively conducts such analysis and investigation to provide CIBC with an appropriate “due diligence defense” under applicable securities legislation

• Organize presentations to potential clients, assisting in the development of presentation information

• Follow up credit-related customer queries and customer service-related matters not otherwise covered by Credit Processing Services.  Acts as liaison with officers of Credit Processing Services

• Liaise with other units of CIBC, CIBC Wholesale Banking and Risk Management in preparing credit reviews and proposals for clients’ financing needs

• Oversee and/or participate in the conduct of research and collection of information to assist in the identification and analysis of potential business transactions

• Assist in the on-going monitoring of the terms and conditions of approved credit arrangements and appropriately identifies any relevant changes in the financial condition/business of a client

• Ensure that recommendation and opinions offered to clients are in compliance with legislation and at all times maintains the professional standards and policies of CIBC

Who You Are:

You can demonstrate experience with:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, C.P.A. or  C.F.A.; previous corporate finance, energy-specific corporate lending experience is preferred

• Knowledge of the U.S. energy sector (upstream, midstream, refining) and US reserve based lending practices is preferred

• Excellent analytical ability including demonstrated knowledge of valuation techniques and practices, including cash flow analysis

• Ability to work well and excel in a team environment

• Thorough understanding of Corporate Finance theories and practices, well-developed financial analysis skills, including financial modeling

• Excellent understanding of financial statements and accounting principles

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