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 (https://www.cibc.com/en/about-cibc.html) **What you'll be doing** As a member of CIBC’s team, We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Business Systems Analyst (BSA) who will also serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Global Asset Management, with a particular focus on Investment Book of Record (IBOR), portfolio management, and a broad range of asset classes including equities, fixed income, foreign exchange (FX), and money market instruments. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between technology and business operations, providing expert guidance, driving innovative solutions, and shaping our asset management strategies through deep industry knowledge and hands-on leadership. _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._ **How you'll succeed** + **Understanding and Documenting Requirements -** Work closely with business partners to gather complex business requirements and facilitate solution design discussions to ensure you meet project needs. Build strong relationships, lead discussions, listen and ask the right questions to ensure solutions meet requirements. Primarily working with Rates desk but since it is a cross asset risk management platform they will opportunities working on other asset classes as well. + **Solution Design -** Build client-focused solutions that meet business requirements. Prepare and validate solution design documents around areas such as scope clarification, solution requirements, and quality assurance. + **Leading and Mentoring** – Support end-to-end project implementation as a subject matter expert, and provide guidance to a diverse team of technology and project professionals. Maintain a collaborative work environment and support team members to resolve organizational, operational, and process problems. **Who you are** + **You can demonstrate experience with:** Extensive knowledge of global asset management practices, with a strong focus on IBOR and its implications for portfolio management. In-depth understanding of asset classes, including equities, fixed income, FX, and money market instruments. Proven experience with the full lifecycle of investment products, including manufacturing, portfolio management, performance measurement, attribution, and client reporting. Solid grasp of trading instruments and processes required for the creation and management of mutual funds and ETFs. Expertise in asset mix strategies, portfolio rebalancing, trade execution, compliance with trade policies, and risk calculations. Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with the ability to assess portfolio performance and risk exposure. Advanced proficiency in analytics and data tools, including SQL, Excel (including advanced formulas and macros), Access, Power BI, and Databricks. Familiarity with Python and Excel Macro VBA is considered a plus. Demonstrated experience working in Agile environments, collaborating with cross-functional business and technology teams. Proficiency with Agile project management and collaboration tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps, and/or GitHub Enterprise. Strong ability to gather, document, and translate business requirements into functional specifications and user stories. Experience developing and executing test cases, supporting user acceptance testing (UAT), and managing defect tracking and resolution. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Computer Science, or a related field; advanced degree or relevant certifications such as CFA are an asset. + **You put our clients first.** You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it’s the right thing to do. + **You're driven by collective success.** You know that collaboration can transform a good idea into a great one. You understand the power of an inclusive team that enjoys working together to create a shared vision. + **Your influence makes an impact.** You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by making yourself heard. + **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** 2025-10-31 **Job Location** Toronto-81 Bay, 11th Floor **Employment Type** Regular **Weekly Hours** 37.5 **Skills** Analytical Thinking, Business Applications Development, Business Requirements, Business Systems Analysis, IT Process Improvement, Operational Efficiency, Strategic Objectives, System Applications, Technical Leadership At CIBC, we are in business to help our clients, employees and shareholders achieve what is important to them. Our ability to create value for all CIBC stakeholders is driven by a business culture based on common values: Trust, Teamwork and Accountability. Working with CIBC makes you a part of a work environment committed to our clients, employees and communities - a place where you can excel. Every day, our 44,000 employees help our clients achieve their financial goals, because what matters to our clients, matters to us.