Associate, Global Investment Banking

* ** Research** - Conduct industry research and analysis to assist in the identification and/or analysis of investment banking business opportunities
* ** Proposals** - Play a key role in the preparation of client proposals, pitchbooks and the execution of new and existing client mandates, including overseeing the work of Analysts. Prepare industry and financial analysis to assist with the development of client recommendations
* ** Financial Modelling** - Develop and audit sophisticated financial models
* ** Analysis** - Lead the completion of analysis including comparable company analysis and precedent transaction analysis
* ** Due Diligence** - Assist in company due diligence investigations
* ** Support** - Support senior investment banking colleagues and directing and training Analyst teammates
* ** Relationship Building** - Grow your internal and external networks  coordinating client-focused and/or deal-focused brainstorming sessions with relevant team members and product specialists. Developing relationships and actively communicating with various appropriate contacts at our clients. Developing and maintaining an internal network with product groups and other business groups. Developing and maintaining an external network with the market (i.e. key stakeholders, clients, prospects, etc.).

Liaising with other units of CIBC Capital Markets in preparing proposals for clients
* ** Culture** - Support CIBC’s “Culture of Care” through involvement in community activities
* ** Mentoring** - Actively managing and mentoring the Analysts that work with you and providing regular feedback to them
* ** You can demonstrate relevant industry experience.
** A minimum of 2 years of previous experience in one or more of investment banking, corporate finance, private equity, or corporate development.  Experience must have included meaningful financial modelling and analysis. Direct work experience in mining investment banking or the mining industry is preferred, but not required
* ** You possess strong communication skills.
** Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to effectively distill and succinctly communicate the results and implications of complex analyses to internal and client representatives
* ** You are success-oriented.
** Extremely dedicated and motivated individual with high career aspirations. Must be capable of assuming high levels of responsibility within short time frames. Success to you is helping solve and execute on the complex financial and strategic needs of our clients
* ** You have an undergraduate degree
** in finance, accounting, mathematics, engineering, computer science or economics. Completion of a CA, CFA, MBA or Masters in Finance is an asset but is not required
* ** You have relevant financial skills.
** Excellent analytical ability including demonstrated knowledge of valuation techniques and practices, including cash flow and returns analyses. Knowledge of accounting principles relating to financial statement preparation and business combinations
* ** You possess strong technical skills.
** Strong quantitative technical skills as it relates to basic computer applications (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint and industry applications including Fact Set and Bloomberg
* ** You are motivated by collective success.
** Well-developed interpersonal and relationship building skills in order to develop, manage and leverage relationships with clients, and internal and/or external business partners. Well-developed written and verbal communication skills sufficient to provide detailed explanation and interpretation of factual and conceptual information and ideas related to complex technical and conceptual issues. Unquestioned professionalism, ethics and reputation and proven ability to exercise strong independent judgment when making business decisions and/or representing CIBC Capital Markets
* ** Values matter to you.
** You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability
* 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…