Commercial Banking Training Program

Job Description

2027 Commercial Banking Full-Time Analyst – Training Program | CIBC US

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at CIBC US, located in Chicago, IL. CIBC US is building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world and seeks talented professionals dedicated to clients. This position supports the development of future commercial bank relationship managers through a structured training program. It is designed as a launching pad for a career providing high-quality commercial banking services to middle-market companies.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, Chicago, IL
• Pay: $77500 yearly
• Mission: Provide support to relationship managers and play a key role in the preparation of credit requests.
• Tech Stack: MS Excel, Word, Moody’s (spreading software program)

What You’ll Actually Do
• Underwrite: Underwrite credit transactions across various lines of business for the bank.
• Analyze: Analyze financial information and statements to assess client profiles and loan viability.
• Identify: Identify and analyze risks associated with diverse commercial loan applications.
• Prepare: Prepare comprehensive credit requests for review and approval by relationship managers.
• Assist: Assist with other risk management and product initiatives to support bank operations.

The Must-Haves
• Background: College degree required, including a minimum of two accounting classes. This is an early career role targeting recent or upcoming graduates.
• Experience: Proficiency in MS Excel and Word is required. No specific prior professional experience is explicitly stated for this training program role.
• Skills: Detail-oriented approach, critical thinking, strong writing and analytical abilities, effective interpersonal skills, a strong work ethic, and commitment to clients, employees, and the community.
• Bonus: A minimum GPA of 3.0 is preferred; analytical skills and spreadsheet experience with a spreading software program like Moody’s are a plus.