Business Specialist Co-op (4 months)

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

What you’ll be doing

CIBC’s Chief Security Office Chief security office focuses on Cyber Security fraud. As a Business Specialist Co-Op on this team you will use your analytical skills and documentation skills to support the team. You will work closely with Business Partners and handle operational reporting requirements, organize meetings and assist on multiple and diverse projects. Join our team and stretch your communications and evaluation skills to help enhance the banking experience for the modern world.

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

Please note, we have multiple positions available under this posting and you may be considered by more than one hiring team.

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 – May/June; 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 pdf document.

Duration – This is a 4 month Opportunity

How you’ll succeed

Knowledge of reporting software – Knowledge of Power Bi or Tableau is important. You will need to be familiar with Microsoft Suite. Knowledge of Visio is preferred, but not a necessity

Understanding Requirements - You will work closely with Business Partners and handle operational reporting requirements, organize meetings and assist on multiple and diverse projects.

Relationship Building – You will need to have strong communication and relationship building skills. You will need to establish relationships with Business Partners, Colleagues and Managers to ensure strong partnerships and cooperative learning spaces.

Process – You will work closely with the Process Consultants to document processes and procedures

Communication. You will need to have excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively articulate ideas and opinions that involve analysis, interpretation, and assessment.

Who you are

You know that details matter. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.

You enjoy Problem Solving. You like being presented with problems or issues and working with a team to find innovative solutions

You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems and making sense of information. You communicate detailed information in a meaningful way.

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

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.

Job LocationToronto-CC East 12th Floor

Employment TypeTemporary (Fixed Term)

Weekly Hours37.5

SkillsCommunication, Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft Visio, Tableau (Software)

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