Portfolio Manager

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. What You’ll Be Doing As a Portfolio Manager within CIBC’s Specialty Finance Unit, you’ll play a pivotal role in managing a portfolio of diverse specialty finance clients. You’ll collaborate closely with Relationship Managers and the Diligence Team to ensure client needs are met, while actively driving new business opportunities. Your responsibilities include direct client interactions to strengthen relationships and manage risk for the bank, as well as representing CIBC at conferences and client visits. You’ll also work across various areas of the bank, including senior management and Credit Risk Management, to support the growth and success of the Specialty Finance portfolio. How You’ll Succeed Portfolio Management - Oversee a portfolio of specialty finance clients, ensuring strong performance and effective risk management. Client Relationship Building - Engage directly with clients to foster long‑term relationships and deliver tailored financial solutions. Business Development - Work with Relationship Managers to identify and pursue new business opportunities within the specialty finance sector. Cross‑functional Collaboration - Partner with the Diligence Team, Credit Risk Management, and senior management to support client needs and manage risk. Industry Engagement - Attend conferences and client meetings to stay current with market trends and represent CIBC’s interests. Who You Are You have relevant experience. You bring experience in portfolio management, specialty finance, or related fields. You’re a collaborator. You thrive in cross‑functional environments and enjoy working with diverse teams to achieve shared goals. You’re client‑focused. You understand the importance of building trust and delivering value to clients. You’re proactive. You seek out opportunities for business growth and stay current with industry trends. Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work, and you live our values – trust, teamwork, and accountability. Benefits Salary range: $135,000 – $155,000 (market‑based on experience, qualifications, and location). Full‑range benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability, and other insurance plans. Paid Time Off such as Sick Leave, Parental Leave, and Vacation. Holidays and 401(k). Incentive compensation plan that may include discretionary bonus. Wellbeing support, MomentMakers (social recognition program), and opportunities to grow through Purpose Day. Other perks reserved for team members. What You Need To Know CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel they belong. If you need accommodation, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. You must be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, have a valid work or study permit. We may ask you to complete attribute‑based assessments and other skills tests. Job Location IL‑120 S LaSalle St Employment Type Regular Weekly Hours 40 Skills Business #J-18808-Ljbffr CIBC US