CIBC

2027 Analyst I, Global Leveraged Finance

CIBC$115K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of financial markets, credit analysis, and accounting principles.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to create compelling presentations.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying complex concepts clearly.
  • Strong technical, computational, and analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and take initiative in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated commitment to client satisfaction and relationship building.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of client presentations, pitch books, and underwriting materials.
  • Conduct detailed financial analysis, including comparable company analysis and capital markets trend analysis.
  • Support senior team members in transaction due diligence, deal documentation, and internal approval processes.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders across Investment Banking, Corporate Banking, Credit & Market Risk, and Global Markets.
  • Participate in client meetings and maintain relationships with internal teams and clients.
  • Monitor market trends and regulatory developments to identify strategic opportunities.

Benefits

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Health Savings Account and life insurance options.
  • Paid Time Off including sick, parental, and vacation leave.
  • Holidays and a 401(k) plan with company contributions.
  • Special perks for team members.
Full Job Description
What You’ll Be Doing:

As an Analyst I in the Global Leveraged Finance business, you will be an integral member of CIBC’s Investment Banking team, supporting the origination, structuring, and execution of leveraged loan and high yield bond transactions for corporate and financial sponsor clients. You will gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, working alongside senior professionals to deliver debt financing solutions and support event-driven transactions such as leveraged buyouts, M&A financings, and recapitalizations.

As a Leveraged Finance Analyst, you will gain valuable experience in US leveraged finance underwriting and advisory business. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting in the preparation of client presentations, pitch books, and underwriting materials.
  • Conducting detailed financial analysis, including comparable company analysis and capital markets trend analysis.
  • Supporting senior team members in transaction due diligence, deal documentation, and internal approval processes.
  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders across Investment Banking, Corporate Banking, Credit & Market Risk, and Global Markets.
  • Participating in client meetings and maintaining relationships with internal teams and clients.
  • Monitoring market trends and regulatory developments to identify strategic opportunities.

How You’ll Succeed:

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of financial markets, credit analysis, and accounting principles.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to create compelling presentations.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying complex concepts clearly.
  • Strong technical, computational, and analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and take initiative in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated commitment to client satisfaction and relationship building.
  • Willingness to work extended hours as needed.

Who You Are:

  • You are passionate about financial markets and eager to contribute significantly to our firm.
  • You embrace and champion change, continuously evolving your thinking and work methods to deliver your best.
  • Your influence makes an impact; you understand that relationships and networks are essential to success.
  • You are digitally savvy, seeking out innovative solutions and adapting to new tools and trends.
  • You value collaboration and understand the power of an inclusive team that works together to create a shared vision.
  • Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability.

#LI-TA

At CIBC, we offer a competitive total rewards package. This role has a salary of $115,000 for the New York, NY market based on experience, qualifications, and location of the position. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business unit’s incentive compensation plan, which also may include a discretionary bonus component. CIBC offers a full range of benefits and programs to meet our employee’s needs; including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability, and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave, Parental Leave, and Vacation), Holidays, and 401(k), in addition to other special perks reserved for our team members.

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location. Additional total compensation and benefits details will be provided during the hiring process.

Job Location

NY-New York, 300 Madison Ave Fl 8

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

40

Skills

Analytical Thinking, Capital Markets, Financial Markets Analysis, Investment Banking, Investment Valuation, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Research Analysis, Wealth Management, Work Collaboratively

About CIBC

The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is a Canadian multinational banking and financial services corporation headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The bank is headquartered at Commerce Court in the city's Financial District. CIBC's Institution Number is 010, and its SWIFT code is CIBCCATT. It is one of two Big Five banks founded in Toronto, the other being the Toronto-Dominion Bank. The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce was formed through the June 1, 1961, merger of the Canadian Bank of Commerce and the Imperial Bank of Canada, the largest merger between chartered banks in Canadian history. The bank has four strategic business units: Canadian Personal and Business Banking, Canadian Commercial Banking and Wealth Management, U.S. Commercial Banking and Wealth Management, and Capital Markets. It has international operations in the United States, the Caribbean, Asia, and United Kingdom; Globally. CIBC serves more than eleven million clients, and has over 40,000 employees. The company ranks at number 172 on the Forbes Global 2000 listing.
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