Associate, Business Effectiveness Co-op Transaction banking

Were building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing whats 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 youll be doing

As an Associate Business Effectiveness Co-op within the Transaction Banking team youll play a key role in supporting initiatives that drive efficiency and innovation across the bank. Youll work closely with colleagues and leaders to brainstorm solutions update team SharePoint sites and contribute to strategic projects involving reporting automation and AI. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include collaborating with team members participating in ideation sessions and leveraging technology to solve business challenges. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact through timely leadership and hands-on involvement in projects that enhance business effectiveness. Youll gain exposure to various areas within transaction banking and develop skills in reporting automation and AI-driven strategic planning.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

Important information:

• You must be currently enrolled in post-secondary education and returning to full-time studies to be eligible. However you do not need to be in a registered Co-Op program to be considered for a role.

• Recruitment timeline: Applications review June/July; Interviews June/July; Offers - July

• 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 the application as one document.

• Work Location: Toronto ON. Please note all employees must work within their current jurisdiction and must reside within Canada.

• Duration of term:4 months (September 2026 December 2026)

How youll succeed

• Reporting and Data Analysis - Create update and maintain reports using tools such as Power BI to support business decisions and track progress.

• Ideation and Problem Solving - Participate in brainstorming sessions to identify opportunities for improving efficiency and solving business challenges.

• Automation Support - Assist in implementing automation solutions using platforms like Power Automate to streamline processes.

• AI Project Participation - Contribute to AI-related projects learning how to apply strategic planning tools to real-world business problems.

• Collaboration and Communication - Work closely with team members business partners and leaders to share updates and ensure alignment on project goals.

Who you are

• Youre business-oriented. You have a keen interest in financial services and understand how business effectiveness impacts organizational success.

• Youre tech-savvy. You bring experience or coursework in reporting automation or AI and are comfortable working with tools like Power BI and Power Automate.

• Youre a collaborative problem solver. You enjoy brainstorming with others and contributing ideas to improve efficiency.

• Youre eager to learn. Youre enthusiastic about gaining hands-on experience in AI projects and strategic planning within transaction banking.

• 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

• CIBC is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities were actively recruiting for unless stated otherwise.

• 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 test (such as simulation coding French proficiency).

• We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process. 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

Job Location

Toronto-81 Bay 10th Floor

Employment Type

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

AI Integration Automation Business Oriented Business Problems Efficiency Improvements Financial Services

Required Experience:

IC

Experience: years
Vacancy: 1