Capital Markets, Trade Control Summer 2025 Co-Op (8-Months)

We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.

At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.

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What You’ll Be Doing

The goal of CIBC’s Capital Markets business is to be the premier client-focused Capital Markets based in Canada. To deliver on this, the capital markets arm of CIBC provides a wide range of credit, capital markets, investment banking, merchant banking and research products and services to government, institutional, corporate and retail clients in Canada and in key markets around the world.

The Trade Control group provides support to CIBC’s businesses through effective governance and control processes for all products. Individuals are required to monitor and verify trade flows through various source systems in a timely and precise manner in order to ensure accuracy for downstream stakeholders.

As Trade Control Analyst Co-Op, your will be reporting to the Director Trade Control, and will be accountable for providing day-to-day support for global trading in Capital Markets. This includes ensuring all transactions executed by the front office have been completely and accurately booked into the requisite applications. This role is an opportunity to learn about a wide array of products and general Capital Markets processes.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, you’ll be on-site full-time.

Important information

• You are enrolled in a post-secondary degree in Business, Commerce, Mathematics, Economics or related at the time of the work term, with a graduation date of April 2026 or later.
• Please include your resume (no more than 2 pages), a cover letter (no more than 1 page), and your most recent unofficial transcript with your application. These should all be uploaded into the resume section of your application.
• Location: Toronto.
• Duration of Work Term: 8 months (May 2025 – December 2025).
• Applications are being reviewed on rolling basis, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
  
  

How You’ll Succeed

• Trade Verification - Verify all trade details against blotters, broker confirms, external trading platforms, trade tickets and trader’s files, in accordance with accepted daily control procedures designed to detect errors and omissions in trade capture.
• Reporting - Running daily reports associated with the Trade Control group as part of the groups control processes.
• Reconciliation - Reconcile trades between internal and external systems.
• Business Acumen - Must cultivate a high level of knowledge of Capital Markets business products while partnering with peers to deliver timely results for numerous stakeholders.
• Fast Paced - Work within a challenging, fast paced environment where time pressures demand a rapid response to requests from the trading floor. Work in a dynamic team environment where sharing of skills and knowledge is critical.
• Focused - Focused attention to detail when reviewing trade information in booking systems.
• Record keeping - Organized approach to record keeping of daily controls for audit purposes.
  
  

Who You Are

• You have the technical knowledge. You have intermediate Excel knowledge, specifically for reconciling datasets from different sources.
• You are a strong communicator. You have strong communication skills as required when dealing with the back office, investigations officers, traders, marketers and middle office with regards to trade bookings and amendments.
• You are a problem solver. Your solid problem solving, analytical thinking and ability to use initiative while responding to non-routine queries.
• You are passionate about people. You know that teamwork can transform a good idea into a great one. You have strong interpersonal skills, including good teamwork and relationship building.
• You know the details matter. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.
• You are curious and open to learning and relearning. You continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best. You have a positive attitude and able to apply knowledge to real-life situations.
• You maintain Compliance with all CIBC regulatory training. You will be ensuring these programs and policies are applied consistently across the business. You will be personally responsible for compliance with all such regulatory and governance programs.
• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work, and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability.
  
  

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 work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive compensation, a banking benefit*, wellbeing support and additional offers such as employee and family assistance programs 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.
• Subject to program terms and conditions
  
  

What You Need To Know

• CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact [email protected]
• You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit
• We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). 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.
  
  

Expected End Date

2025-12-19

Job Location

Toronto-161 Bay St., 5th

Employment Type

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Business, Capital Markets, Communication, Detail-Oriented, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Middle Office, Problem Solving, Teamwork