Director, Corporate & Investment Banking, Business Management (VP/SVP)

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

The US Capital Markets Business Management group provides direct day-to-day support and coverage for CIBC’s US Capital Markets business. The group’s primary role is to assist in achieving the mandate to be a premier client-focused global bank. The US Capital Markets Business Management group serves as the primary liaison between the Capital Markets business and their supporting infrastructure groups as well as their internal and external vendors, brokers and suppliers. The US Capital Markets Business Management also strives to ensure a sound control environment and provides sound advice in support of business strategy.

This Director level role on the Business Management team supports the US Corporate Banking and Investment Banking revenue generating businesses.

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

The role will primarily be responsible for the following:

• Provide recurring and ad-hoc management reporting covering financials, governance, regulatory, risk and operations

• Oversee end-to-end business processes and controls including pipeline management, exposure reporting, risk appetite, transaction highlights, deal files, systems entitlements, market data and records retention 

• Act as the first line of defense and ensure a strong control environment with adherence to policies and procedures to help mitigate risks to the US Corporate Banking business. Take lead on internal audit reviews and controls testing partnership with in-business risk and controls teams

Who You Are

• 5–10 years of experience in Financial Services, Capital Markets, Corporate Banking and/or Investment Banking

• Demonstrated financial analysis and credit/risk experience 

• Understanding of full lifecycle of corporate lending products and portfolio management

• Formal credit training is a plus

• Direct experience working within a Corporate & Investment Banking business, preferably in a Business Manager capacity

• Experience leading projects with multiple infrastructure team stakeholders including Compliance, Legal, Risk, IT, Operations and Finance

• Familiarity with the capital markets regulatory, legal and compliance environment

• Highly motivated, self-starter; able to work in a fast paced, results driven environment, with limited management oversight

• Ability to execute tasks under aggressive targets and effectively manage to changes in plan

• Excellent organizational skills with a good attention to detail

• Strong interpersonal, written, verbal and presentation