Senior Analyst, Risk Analytics (12 months Secondment)

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 Senior Analyst, Risk Analytics is responsible for analysis and quality assurance tasks such as collecting business requirements, generating analysis for monitoring, test execution and verification. The role applies comprehensive knowledge and skills to generate queries and post-analysis that enable the monitoring and development of risk business intelligence activities. The Senior Analyst, Risk Analytics supports risk data processes and deliverables to evolve and reflect best practices, partnering with key stakeholders to identify data quality improvement opportunities including risk system, process design and quality assurance controls. The role works with limited direction to analyze the test impact of requirement changes, maintaining test plans and scenarios as needed to ensure accuracy.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, you’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 2-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote. 

Kindly Note that it is a 12 months temporary position. A strong candidate has been identified for this opportunity, however all interested are encouraged to apply.

How you'll succeed

• Communication - Ability to effectively present information within and across team both verbally and in writing.

• Analytical – Provide ad-hoc analytical supports to the risk management function and lines of business and support the CECL analytics, Economic Capital, and risk reporting team directors in developing analytics capabilities, as well as any ongoing ad-hoc risk analysis.

• Collaboration - Collaborate with and provide feedbacks to the credit risk data team for ongoing credit model data enhancement. Participate and collaborate in the creation of a culture that promotes analytics-driven decisions backed by investigation and collaboration around risk data.

Who you are

• You love to learn. You're passionate about growing your knowledge, and you know that there is no limit to what you can achieve.

• You're driven to succeed. You are motivated by accomplishing your goals and delivering your best to make an impact.

• Analytical - You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems and making sense of information. You communicate detailed information in a meaningful way.

• You understand credit risk. You have a deep understanding of credit risks and factors that affect it. You are comfortable in diagnosing and explaining the sources of risk in a loan portfolio to others in a simple yet professional way. You understand concepts of RWA/RC/EC and how they affect performan

• You understand that success is in the details. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.

• Technical skills, experience, programs – You have experience with data analysis tools and databases (eg. SAS, Microsoft Azure, Tableau, R, Qlik, Looker, Python Plotly). Proficiency in Python and SQL is is required.

• Education - You have a degree/master’s in economics, statistics, finance, analytics, accounting or related area is preferred. Academic experience in statistical modelling would be beneficial.

• 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 Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com

• 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

2025-12-31

Job Location

Toronto-81 Bay, 31st Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Analytical Thinking, Business, Business Support, Credit Risks, Finance, Microsoft Power Business Intelligence (BI), Nonlinear Regression, Python (Programming Language), Python Sqlite3, Regression Models, Risk Analysis, Risk Analytics, Risk Reporting, Statistics, Structured Query Language (SQL), Tableau (Software), Teamwork