Global Markets: Executive Director

Global Markets: Executive Director - Commodity QIS Structurer 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. To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com. What You’ll Be Doing The Institutional Structuring Group is part of CIBC’s Global Markets team and in this role, the Executive Director will support the Quantitative Investment Strategy development for Financial Institutions as well as the Retail client space through the development of innovative and tailored Commodity and Commodity Derivative solutions. The successful candidate will have experience with volatility‑based solutions. This role is an opportunity to grow your skill set and knowledge of Capital Markets in general. The goal of CIBC Capital Markets is to be the premier client‑focused wholesale bank in North America. To deliver on this, the wholesale banking 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 North America and in key markets around the world. How You’ll Succeed Assist the Structuring Group with daily activities and administrative tasks, including but not limited to the following: Pro‑actively generate Cross Asset Derivatives and Quantitative Investment Strategy (Systematic Indices) ideas that are value‑add to Financial Institutions with particular emphasis on Commodities and Commodity volatility. Quickly and efficiently respond to Derivative pricing requests from sales staff and clients. Perform market analysis in support of new product idea development. Apply knowledge of Commodity markets. Perform strategy back‑testing analysis. Create marketing material. Collaborate and partner with other groups in Capital Markets to provide best‑in‑class solutions for clients. On your own initiative, develop product knowledge through directed or self‑directed study. Be prepared to cross‑train when the appropriate time arises, as suggested by management. Share any developed skills, knowledge, and ideas with management and other members of Global Markets. Attend learning sessions hosted by the Continuous Learning Program as required. Who You Are Knowledge of business/economics typically acquired through a university degree and/or a combination of education and industry experience. Degrees in Mathematics and Engineering disciplines strongly preferred. Minimum of 7 years of experience with Commodity Financial Market derivatives and systematic strategies. Knowledge of current financial markets and understanding of transaction pricing. Very quick to acquire knowledge, demonstrate competence, and add value to transactions and client relationships. Confident, assertive, and able to function in a fast‑paced environment. Ability to multi‑task and adapt to a fluid environment while maintaining focus. Strong interpersonal, selling, and team‑player skills. Strong multi‑tasking and time‑management skills. Python and SQL knowledge would be an asset. Ability to work and resolve problems independently. Values matter to you. Bring your real self to work and live our values – trust, teamwork, and accountability. What CIBC Offers Competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points‑based recognition program. Technological toolkit and collaborative spaces that make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions for our clients. Culture that supports expressing ambition through initiatives such as Purpose Day, a paid day off dedicated to investing in your growth and development. What You Need To Know CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. Need to be legally eligible to work at the specified location and, where applicable, have a valid work or study permit. May be asked to complete attribute‑based assessments and other skills tests (simulation, coding, MS Office). The goal is to learn more about you and your potential contributions. Job Location NY‑300 Madison Ave., 5th Floor, New York, NY Employment Type Regular – Full‑time Weekly Hours 40 Skills Analytical Thinking, Capital Markets, Customer Engagement, Financial Modeling, Global Market, Investments, Leadership, Market Trading, Process Improvements, Researching, Solution Strategies Seniority level Mid‑Senior level #J-18808-Ljbffr