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Senior Credit Analyst, Global Credit

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CIBC

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Data
    Banking & Finance
  • Toronto
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AI generated summary

  • You should have 7+ years in fixed income analysis, strong finance skills (CFA preferred), a proven global market network, excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and high integrity.
  • You will develop investment recommendations, maintain financial models, collaborate with team members, analyze industries, and communicate findings to internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

  • You demonstrate experience with 7+ years fixed income research and analysis experience, including US and international companies, and long/short trade ideas. Strong understanding and experience with debt/fixed income analysis, capital markets knowledge. You have quantitative skills relating to signal and model development and familiarity with macro and micro economic data environments. You have the ability to perform under pressure in a trading environment.
  • You have demonstrated experience in global credit markets analyzing a variety of industries and with an established professional network across global credit markets.
  • You have an undergraduate, graduate and/or post-graduate degrees in management, finance, accounting, or a STEM discipline. Strong financial and accounting skills. Completion of CFA preferred.
  • You are highly driven, intellectually curious, and collaborative within a team culture while also able to work independently and have effective time management skills.
  • Your influence makes an impact. Persuasive communication skills both written and verbal, effective to influencing colleagues.
  • You give meaning to data. Ability to understand/explain/resolve complex issues, strong problem-solving and reasoning skills.
  • You are diligent. A keen sense of responsibility and reliability; thorough and results oriented.
  • You are fueled by energy for investing in the credit markets.
  • You have demonstrated ability to multi-task and work independently in a rapidly changing environment.
  • You have the highest personal and professional integrity.
  • Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work, and you live our values – trust, teamwork, and accountability.

Responsibilities

  • Investment Recommendations - Develop clear actionable investment recommendations based on underlying credit fundamentals and relative value. Differentiate and monitor key drivers for outperformance of industries and companies. Clearly articulate recommendations and views on a timely basis based on rigorous analysis.
  • Financial Expertise - Develop and maintain financial models and forward-looking estimates for the companies under coverage.
  • Collaboration - Engage in an open and ongoing dialogue with Portfolio Managers, and other Credit team members to ensure that the best ideas are incorporated into the respective portfolios.
  • Relationship Building - Develop strong working relationships within CIBCAM to collaborate and share knowledge, develop industry views, and to promote and utilize a common research framework.
  • Industry Analysis - Work collaboratively with equity analysts in the Equity team with respect to company and industry analysis.
  • Communication - Present and communicate both internally, to the team and externally, as appropriate, with prospects and clients of the firm.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Senior Credit Analyst in Global Credit?

The primary responsibility involves contributing to credit research of global investment grade credit and providing in-depth advice and consultation to Fixed Income Portfolio Managers regarding sector credit exposures and security selection in fixed income markets.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have 7+ years of fixed income research and analysis experience, a strong understanding of debt and capital markets, and an undergraduate, graduate, or post-graduate degree in management, finance, accounting, or a STEM discipline. Completion of CFA is preferred.

What kind of recommendations will the Senior Credit Analyst be responsible for?

The analyst will be responsible for developing clear actionable investment recommendations based on underlying credit fundamentals, as well as monitoring key drivers for outperformance of industries and companies.

How important is collaboration in this role?

Collaboration is crucial; the analyst will engage in ongoing dialogue with Portfolio Managers and other team members to ensure the best ideas are incorporated into the portfolios.

What tools or skills are necessary to succeed in this position?

Strong financial modeling skills, the ability to perform under pressure, persuasive communication skills, quantitative analysis capabilities, and time management skills are essential for success as a Senior Credit Analyst.

Does CIBC promote a culture of inclusivity?

Yes, CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong, actively seeking applicants with a wide range of abilities.

Are there employee benefits offered at CIBC?

Yes, CIBC offers competitive compensation, banking benefits, a benefits program, a defined benefit pension plan, an employee share purchase plan, and various wellbeing support programs.

What is the work-life balance like for this position?

The work arrangement will be discussed at the time of the interview, but CIBC supports a hybrid model that allows for both on-site and remote work.

What is the location of this job?

The job is located at 161 Bay St., 22nd Floor, Toronto.

How many hours are expected to be worked weekly?

The position requires weekly work hours of 37.5.

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CIBC

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Finance
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10,001+
Employees
1961
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) is a major financial institution that provides a wide range of banking and financial services. CIBC's ultimate mission is to be a leading, innovative financial institution that helps clients achieve their financial goals. The bank's purpose is rooted in delivering trusted advice and exceptional service to individuals, businesses, and communities. CIBC is committed to fostering economic growth, supporting financial well-being, and contributing to the overall prosperity of its clients and the regions it serves. With a focus on integrity and customer satisfaction, CIBC plays a vital role in the Canadian and international financial landscape, offering solutions that span banking, wealth management, and capital markets to meet the diverse needs of its stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Financial health

    Rewards and resources to support your short and long-term financial goals. At a glance: 50% employee share matching plan, Employee Banking Offer including free banking services, credit cards and more, Defined Benefit Pension Plan that provides you with a secure retirement for life

  • Mental health

    Resources to support your mental health and increase your resiliency. At a glance: Mental health therapy covered at 100% and $5,000 per person per year, Online and in-person counselling, Shareable mental health video library, Mindfulness education and practice tools