Associate, Quantitative Rotational Program

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada CIBC Full time

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.

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**Job Description**:
What You’ll Be Doing

Join our Quantitative Rotational Program as an Associate and make a real difference for our clients. This is a great opportunity to work under the leadership of our quantitative teams within Risk Management and Internal Audit. In the program, you will be provided with the opportunity to gain comprehensive experiences in developing, validating, implementing, managing and auditing various types of quantitative models. You’ll be part of a two-year program that consists of four, six-month rotations through various quantitative departments within CIBC that will provide you with the necessary experience and exposure to become an effective leader.

During your rotations, you will be part of the Quantitative Risk, Model Quantification and Model Validation within Risk Management, Model Risk teams within our Internal Audit department. Once you have successfully completed the program, you will be assisted in securing a full-time permanent role, preferably in one of the quantitative departments you worked with during your rotations. You will be part of a team that focuses on designing tools and reports to make the analysis process more efficient and streamlined. You’ll have an opportunity to prepare management summaries describing the mathematical analytics of models, validation techniques, test results, and model limitations, including recommendations for further improvements. You’ll perform, analyze and document the calibration and parametrization of the models used, define and monitor controls to ensure the appropriateness of the parameters used along with running back testing for models and analyze the impact of model behavior on risk management measures, as well as the impact of changes in capital from the model performance and how they affect the business.

As a QRP Associate, you will also have a chance to assist in the development and testing of new modelling methodologies, and effectively challenge these models through benchmark modelling and model validation. Additionally, we will look to you to provide assurance with respect to governance, the control environment, and compliance with regulatory requirements around model risk management through participating model specific and model governance audits and managing small and less complicated audit assignments and initiatives.

Important Information
- You have a Master’s or Doctor’s degree in related programs e.g. Financial Engineering, Math, Physics and will graduate in 2023.
- Work Location: Toronto (exact location to be decided during interview).
- Duration of Program: 2 years (four, 6-month rotations).
- Available start dates are in 2023 (to be confirmed during interview stage).
- This job posting closes on February 5th at 11:59pm.

How You’ll Succeed
- Project Management - You manage assignments through effective planning, execution, collaboration and communication to ensure timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Risk Focused - You understand the importance of maintaining and evolving processes and control to mitigate model risks arising from an ever-changing business. You will also act as a champion for existing processes, working with key stakeholders and partners.
- Communication and Relationship Management - You will build and develop relationships with key business contacts, governance functions and oversight groups to become a true partner to the business.
- Passion - you will prove your risk focus and passion by demonstrating continuous improvement ideas that will enable CIBC’s model risk management practices to stand out in today’s competitive landscape.

Who You Are
- You can demonstrate experience in the use of mathematical, computer science, and statistical techniques, such as predictive modeling, analytics, and machine learning.
- You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems and making sense of information. You're confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in an impactful way.
- Your attention to detail is second to none and you pick up things that others miss.
- You enjoy finding innovative solutions to problems that will make a difference today and in the future.
- You embrace change and look to evolve your thinking and the way you work to deliver your best.
- 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 t



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