Business Assistant Institutional Asset Management 12-month contract
Business Assistant Institutional Asset Management 12-month contract
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Job Description
Were building a relationshiporiented bank for the modern world. We need talented passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing whats 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
What Youll Be Doing
As a Business Assistant in Institutional Asset Management you will be responsible for providing administrative support to the Institutional Asset Management teams. In this role you will monitor and ensure adherence to established administrative and operational processes as well as control standards contributing to the effective and efficient functioning of the business group.
At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of onsite and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.
How Youll Succeed
Administration You will be responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to the department by exercising independent judgment and discretion in daytoday operations. This role involves coordinating and prioritizing your reporting leaders daily activities identifying and resolving potential issues such as calendar conflicts and shifting priorities. You will ensure effective communication by disseminating internal information to departmental personnel and managing correspondence presentations and reports including financial and expense reports. Additionally you will coordinate meetings for business development managers consultant relations managers and client relationship managers handling all travel arrangements to maximize efficiency. Your role will also include preparing briefing materials for meetings organizing conferences and special events and identifying opportunities to improve operational processes making recommendations to management and implementing approved changes.
Project Administration Support You will play a key role in managing projects by developing and maintaining administrative procedures and processes that ensure productive and efficient office operations. This includes composing moderately complex letters memorandums and reports on behalf of your reporting leader by identifying necessary information conducting research and compiling data from various sources. You will coordinate and manage activities related to assigned programs and office relocations plan administrative activities to meet service standards and maintain accurate program and project records. Additionally you will proactively suggest improvements to enhance procedural and administrative activities.
Budget Administration Support You will verify and process invoices charged to the department in accordance with established signing authorities. You will identify discrepancies conduct research and implement corrective adjustments as necessary. Additionally you will verify and process expense reports analyzing trends and addressing any discrepancies. You will ensure that financial obligations related to corporate accounts such as payments for external consultants legal services and telephone conferencing are met. Furthermore you will create profiles for department staff and provide training on online expense reporting while staying informed about CIBCs expensing policies to ensure compliance.
Personnel and Facilities Administration You will manage personnel administration responsibilities including maintaining vacation records and absences for the department. You will ensure appropriate arrangements are made for setting up new hires with workstations PCs telephones office supplies and building passes as well as managing transfers within CIBC and the exit process for departing employees. You will maintain the security and confidentiality of central personnel files ensuring they are comprehensive and compliant with CIBC policies and legal requirements including timely documentation of personnel absences and illnesses. Additionally you will promote effective team relationships.
Who You Are
You can demonstrate working knowledge of CIBCs organizational structure and business activities as the relate to the unit in which the incumbent worksas well as knowledge of CIBCs external business relationships and partners and their executive personnel is required at this level.
You have strong interpersonal skills and communication skills both verbal and written to interact with a wide range of individuals in a wide range of situations which often require tact diplomacy and discretion.
Youre technically savvy. Proven and excellent working knowledge of PC software applications including Word PowerPoint and Excel. Ability and initiative to use new software programs.
You have excellent organization skills sufficient to be able to multitask and to change priorities as required.
You know that details matter. Detail oriented individual/accuracy of work is critical.
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 pointsbased 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 attributebased 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.
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Job Location
Toronto161 Bay St 11th FloorEmployment Type
Temporary (Fixed Term)Weekly Hours
37.5Skills
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Full-Time
