Analyst, Global Transaction Banking, Corporate Banking (12mth FTC Mat Cover)

Analyst, Global Transaction Banking, Corporate Banking (12mth FTC Mat Cover)

Full-Time 37800 - 46200 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support client relationships and drive business development in global transaction banking.
  • Company: Join CIBC, a relationship-oriented bank focused on modern solutions.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience, competitive salary, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Inclusive culture with opportunities for growth and learning.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in international banking while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Strong communication and analytical skills; banking knowledge is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.

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.

CIBC’s Global Transaction Banking team provides clearing, deposit and trade finance solutions to financial institutions around the world. Leveraging its correspondent banking network and product expertise, the team plays an important role in supporting international growth and strengthening partnerships with leading global banks. In addition, the team partners closely with Corporate Banking Relationship Managers to lead sales and product development of deposit solutions to corporate clients across key sectors.

The GTB EMEA team leads coverage of the Bank client sector across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, helping these clients access CIBC’s global capabilities and product expertise across the Payments vertical and broader Capital Markets solutions. This role provides hands‑on support to relationship managers across client coverage, sales, marketing and business development for a portfolio of leading EMEA banks. You contribute directly to revenue generation across clearing, deposits and trade finance, gaining exposure to high-impact client activity and cross‑border banking solutions. The role also includes supporting the cash management solutions to Corporate Banking clients, including pricing management and trade booking.

JOB PURPOSE SUMMARY

Play an active role in supporting the EMEA coverage lead to deepen client relationships and showcase the full breadth of CIBC’s products and services. Help manage a dynamic client portfolio, including responding to client requests, renewing bank limits, tracking pipeline opportunities and supporting AML and portfolio optimisation initiatives. Gain valuable experience executing Trade Finance transactions across international markets, including pricing analysis, client engagement and internal limit management. Contribute to new and evolving initiatives such as Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) deposits, liquidity management, deposit pricing and operational booking processes in Corporate Banking cash management.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support high-quality coverage of European, Middle Eastern and African financial institutions by helping drive client engagement, product execution and strategic business development.
  • Take a leading role in supporting the deposit product offering, including commercial growth opportunities.
  • Respond to Trade Finance requests, including Letters of Credit (LC) and Stand‑by Letter of Credit (SBLC) transactions, by pricing deals, securing internal approvals, and managing credit limits.
  • Prepare insightful briefing materials for senior management ahead of client meetings and major industry events.
  • Assist with Compliance and Anti‑Money Laundering (AML) reviews of our correspondent banking relationships.
  • Provide responsive support for ad hoc client and senior management requests.
  • Book corporate deposits accurately and efficiently, supporting the smooth delivery of client solutions.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE THAT ARE BENEFICIAL BUT NOT ESSENTIAL

  • Payments Deposit Platforms - Wallstreet Trade Finance Trade Finance platforms - Deal Analyzer
  • Anti‑Money Laundering (AML) / Know your customer (KYC)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, concise and professional materials for clients and senior stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical capability and attention to detail, particularly when reviewing transactions, pricing and client activity.
  • Proactive, collaborative and curious, with a willingness to take ownership and contribute to a high‑performing team environment.
  • Knowledge of international markets and CIBC products and services is an advantage, including liquidity management, trade finance, payments and capital markets.

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.

Job Location: 150 Cheapside, 3rd Flr, London

Employment Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)

Weekly Hours: 35

Skills: Analytical Thinking, Banking, Banking Relationships, Business Development, Capital Markets, Client Coverage, Client Relations, Client Service, Corporate Banking, Customer Engagement, Customer Solutions, Financial Markets Analysis, Financial Modeling, Industry Research, International Banking Services, Portfolio Analysis, Strategic Objectives, Transaction Banking, Wealth Management.

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 48,000 employees help our clients achieve their financial goals, because what matters to our clients, matters to us.

Analyst, Global Transaction Banking, Corporate Banking (12mth FTC Mat Cover) employer: Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

CIBC is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of trust, teamwork, and accountability, empowering employees to make a meaningful impact in their roles. Located in the vibrant city of London, our hybrid work model offers flexibility while ensuring you have the resources and support needed for professional growth. With a commitment to inclusivity and a focus on employee well-being, CIBC provides a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

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Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Analyst, Global Transaction Banking, Corporate Banking (12mth FTC Mat Cover)

Analytical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Client Coverage
Trade Finance
Anti-Money Laundering (AML)
Pricing Analysis
Communication Skills