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BUSINESS UNIT DESCRIPTION
CIBC Capital Markets aims to be the premier clientfocused wholesale bank based in Canada. To achieve this goal our wholesale banking division offers a comprehensive range of credit capital markets investment banking merchant banking and research products and services to government institutional corporate and retail clients in Canada and key global markets around the world.
JOB PURPOSE
The Institutional Structuring Group is part of CIBCs Global Markets team and in this role the Executive Director will support and grow the Fund Derivatives as well as Quantitative Investment Strategy development for the Financial Institutions as well as Retail client space through the development of innovative cross asset derivative solutions. The successful candidate will have experience in the development of fund based structured products as well as smart beta and other risk premia index solutions. This role is an opportunity for someone looking to grow their skill set and knowledge of Capital Markets in general.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Assist the Structuring Group with their daily activities and administrative tasks including but not limited to the following:
Proactively generating Fund Derivatives as well as Quantitative Investment Strategy (Systematic Indices) ideas that are valueadd to Financial Institutions.
Quickly and efficiently respond to derivative pricing requests from sales staff and clients.
Derivative Pricing capabilities in multiple asset classes would be an asset.
Perform various market analysis in support of new product idea development
Knowledge of UK & European fund market is a huge plus
Perform analysis on strategies using backtesting
Creation of required marketing material
Client relationships will be a big plus
Collaborate and partner with other stakeholders within Capital Markets to provide best solution for the client
On your own initiative develop product knowledge through directed or selfdirected study. Be prepared to cross train when the appropriate time arises as suggested by management. Share any developed skills knowledge ideas with management and other members of Global Markets. Attend learning sessions hosted by the Continuous Learning Program as required
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Knowledge of business/economics typically acquired through a university degree and/or a combination of education and industry experience. Degrees in Mathematics and Engineering disciplines strongly preferred.
Knowledge of Financial Market derivatives acquired through a minimum of 7 years experience
Knowledge of current financial markets and an understanding of current market transactions
Able to very quickly acquire knowledge to demonstrate competence and to add value to the transaction and client relationships
Confident assertive and able to function in a fastpaced environment
Ability to multitask and adapt to a fluid environment while maintaining focus
Strong interpersonal skills selling skills and team player skills
Strong multitasking and time management skills
Python SQL and C# knowledge would be an asset
Ability to work and resolve problems independently
What you need to know
Job Location
150 Cheapside London UKEmployment Type
RegularWeekly Hours
35Skills
Adaptability Adaptability Analytical Thinking Backtesting Business Capital Markets C Sharp (Programming Language) Customer Engagement Derivatives Derivatives Pricing Financial Institution Management Financial Markets Financial Modeling General Management Global Market Ideas Development Interpersonal Communication Investment Banking Investments Investment Strategies Leadership Market Analysis Market Trading Merchant Banking People Management 13 moreRequired Experience:
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Full-Time