2027 Investment Banking Analyst I - US Middle Markets - Milwaukee

Investment Banking Analyst

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.

CIBC is a leading North American financial institution with over 50,000 employees globally and assets of ~$700 billion. CIBC Capital Markets provides a wide range of investment banking, global markets, credit, and research products and services to institutional, corporate, and government clients in North America and in key markets around the world. CIBC Capital Markets employees work in highly disciplined cross-functional teams to leverage industry knowledge and deliver innovative advisory expertise and capital solutions across a wide range of sectors.

The U.S. Middle Market Investment Banking team advises private companies, private equity funds, and corporations on mergers & acquisitions, private debt and equity capital raises, and other transactions. Our seasoned bankers are relentless in their commitment to produce great outcomes for each client and bring deep experience and integrity to each transaction. CIBC has successfully completed hundreds of middle-market transactions representing billions in transaction value across industries and borders.

What You'll Be Doing:

Seeking an Investment Banking Analyst to help support the continued growth of CIBC's U.S. Investment Banking platform. Analysts are expected to be active contributors during every phase of the deal process by contributing to the development of initial pitch material, marketing materials, data analyses, financial models, due diligence materials, and other key deliverables throughout the transaction process. Our team values consistent learning and skill development by providing opportunities to actively participate in key client meetings such as pitches and drafting sessions.

How You'll Succeed:

• Conduct industry research and analysis to assist in business development
• Participate in cross-functional teams across other units of CIBC Capital Markets to execute mandates
• Organize presentations to potential clients, assisting in the development of presentation slides
• Prepare industry and financial analysis to determine client recommendations
• Assist in completing comparable public company, precedent transaction, and other valuation analyses
• Assist in company due diligence
• Prepare confidential information presentations (CIPs), teasers, management presentations, and other transaction marketing materials
• Coordinate and participate in calls and meetings with clients and potential buyers
• Develop financial models and customer data analyses

Who You Are:

• Graduate with a degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering or related discipline (Graduation date of May 2027 or earlier)
• Excellent analytical ability, including valuation techniques and practices.
• Knowledge of accounting principles relating to financial statement preparation.
• Experience preparing high quality client deliverable documents and presentations.
• Extreme dedication and motivation with high career aspirations. Must be capable of assuming significant levels of responsibility for assignments to be completed within short time frames.
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and writing skills to effectively convey ideas and information and actively participate in developing and maintaining productive client relationships.
• Well-developed organizational skills in order to respond to shifting priorities on several simultaneous projects.
• Job commitment including a willingness to work, as well as personal flexibility and adaptability in order to meet client deliverables and timelines.
• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values trust, teamwork and accountability.

At CIBC, we offer a competitive total rewards package. This role has an expected salary of $105,000 for the Milwaukee, WI market based on experience, qualifications, and location of the position. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business unit's incentive compensation plan, which also may include a discretionary bonus component. CIBC offers a full range of benefits and programs to meet our employee's needs; including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability, and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave, Parental Leave, and Vacation), Holidays, and 401(k), in addition to other special perks reserved for our team members.

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location. Additional total compensation and benefits details will be provided during the hiring process.

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 aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, 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.
• We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.

*Subject to plan and 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 View email address on click.appcast.io
• 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, 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.

Job Location: WI-Milwaukee, 411 E Wisconsin Ave Ste 1850

Employment Type: Regular

Weekly Hours: 40

Skills: Analytical Thinking, Capital Markets, Financial Markets Analysis, Investment Banking, Investment Valuation, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Research Analysis, Wealth Management, Work Collaboratively