CIBC | Associate, Trade Finance - Global Transaction Banking

Responsibilities

• Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.
• The Associate, Trade Finance is responsible for supporting the development and growth of the Capital Markets Trade Finance business.
• This role will primarily support the growth of the Traditional Trade desk, focusing on transaction execution and portfolio management.
• We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential.
• Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.
• Provide support and back-up to Executive Director, Traditional Trade in execution of Traditional Trade transactions.
• Assist in coordinating Letters of Credit, Guarantees, and other types of Traditional Trade transactions between clients, correspondent banks, Relationship Managers, TF Operations, and other teams.
• Prepare transaction pricing models, generate reports and maintain transactions tracking records.
• Provide assistance and back-up as first point of contact for daily client queries.
• Supporting efforts to work closely with the Operations team to process engineer transaction execution and on-boarding processes.
• Assisting with the development of technology solutions.
• Leveraging technology in order to support simplification and scaling of the business, as appropriate.

Requirements

• You bring at least 1 year of trade finance experience and have familiarity with different trade finance products and custom solutions in high growth markets.
• Advanced knowledge of multiple software applications, including Microsoft Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint.
• You have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external partners.
• We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience.
• We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills test (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency).
• Analytical Thinking, Business Development, Credit Risk Management, Customer.
• Experience (CX), Financial Modeling, Financial Statement Analysis, High Net Worth Individuals, Portfolio Management, Researching.

CIBC

CIBC is an employer hiring in India (sector: BFSI / Investments / Insurance). In its own words: "Bank on your terms with CIBC – whether it’s in person, over the phone or online, CIBC has you covered."

Its finance, accounts, audit and tax openings in India are mostly in Toronto, Montréal, Sudbury and Vancouver.

• Industry: BFSI / Investments / Insurance