CIBC

Associate, Institutional Equity Research (Information Technology)

CIBC$100K — $125K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Engineering, Commerce, Finance, Economics, or Math.
  • Experience in the Accounting/Finance industry, preferably in Capital Markets.
  • Knowledge of the technology sector is a plus.
  • Proficient with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access; programming and AI skills preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Support research and analysis of the Information Technology sector.
  • Build and enhance financial models and analytical tools.
  • Develop clear and relevant content for client reports and thematic research.
  • Engage with stakeholders including public company management and internal teams.
  • Participate in industry calls and events to support research initiatives.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and incentive pay.
  • Comprehensive benefits program including a defined benefit pension plan.
  • Employee share purchase plan.
  • Generous vacation offering and wellbeing support.
  • Opportunity for personalized recognition through MomentMakers program.
Full Job Description
What You'll Be Doing

The Capital Markets arm of CIBC provides corporate, government and institutional clients with innovative solutions to help them raise capital and grow and invest actively throughout North America and key financial centres around the world. To deliver on its vision to be our clients' preferred capital markets banking partner across multiple products and services, both in Canada and where our core competencies can be exported. The Capital Markets mission is to bring Canadian Capital Markets products to Canada and the rest of the world and also bring the world to Canada.

The Equities team at CIBC Capital Markets understands what institutional investors value most: original ideas, top service and performance. Whether it's Bay Street or Wall Street, CIBC World Markets Inc. is there with the depth and breadth of product to advise on and execute the decisions of the investment community - anywhere in North America.

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.

The expected annualized base salary for this role is between $100,000-$125,000.

The base salary is determined by a variety of factors, including the candidate's skills, experience, and job-related knowledge, as well as geographic location and specific business needs. Our compensation philosophy supports ongoing growth and development, enabling progression within the salary range as team members advance in their roles.

In addition to base pay, compensation for this role includes participation in an annual discretionary incentive or bonus program.

We are committed to providing fair, equitable, and competitive compensation opportunities for all employees and we encourage open conversations about compensation throughout the recruitment process.

How You'll Succeed

  • Research & Analysis- Support the Research Analyst covering the Information Technology sector to conduct company and industry research, analyze trends, and develop a strong understanding of financial markets, financial statements and valuation drivers.
  • Financial Modeling- Build, maintain, and enhance financial models, databases, and other analytical tools to support research coverage and investment insights.
  • Content Development- Contribute to the preparation of company reports, thematic research, and written commentary that is clear, accurate, and relevant for institutional clients.
  • Stakeholder Engagement- Participate in calls, meetings, and industry events with public company management teams, and collaborate with Sales, Trading, Investment Banking, and clients as needed to support the research franchise.


Who You Are

  • You have a degree/diploma in Engineering, Commerce, Finance, Economics or Math Preference is given to candidates who possess a university degree in Engineering, Commerce, Finance, Economics or Math Please include a writing sample along with your cover letter, resume and transcripts (if recent graduate).
  • You can demonstrate experience in the Accounting/Finance industry (preferred). Previous Capital markets experience is preferred, but not required. Work experience or background in the technology sector is an asset. Excellent knowledge of PC applications (i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access) are expected. We are also seeking candidates with programming, automation, and AI skills.
  • You're motivated by collective success. You know that teamwork can transform a good idea into a great one. You know that an inclusive team that enjoys working together can bring a vision to life. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills to deal effectively with internal and external clients.
  • You know that details matter. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making. Excellent analytical and quantitative skills. Ability to complete and explain detailed financial and statistical analysis. Strong multi-tasking and time management skills. Ability to work independently in a deadline-oriented environment. Demonstrated interest in the capital markets industry through school courses, clubs and/or related work experience.
  • 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.


*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

Job Location
Toronto-161 Bay St., 4th

Employment Type
Regular

Weekly Hours
37.5

Skills
Analytics Insights, Banking, Business Direction, Client Service, Collaboration, Finance, Global Market, Innovation, Investments, Marketing Strategies, Portfolio Management, Sales, Structured Products, Teamwork

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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Market Cap
$43.5 billion
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Founded
1867
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