Analyst, Sports & Entertainment, Investment Banking

We are 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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What You’ll Be Doing

CIBC Capital Markets provides integrated capital markets products, investment banking advisory services, corporate lending, and top-ranked research to corporate, government, institutional, and retail clients around the world. Within this business, the Sports & Entertainment Group delivers strategic and financing solutions across the global ecosystem, including professional sports teams and leagues, venues and stadiums, sports-related businesses, and institutional and private investors. As an Analyst, Global Investment Banking, you'll work closely with Managing Directors, Executive Directors, Directors, Associates, and other Analysts to help grow CIBC's presence across sports, media, entertainment, infrastructure, and related sectors. You'll support live transactions and advisory mandates through financial modelling, market research, structuring analysis, and presentation development. In this lean and entrepreneurial team, you'll gain meaningful exposure and progressive on-the-job learning while contributing to high-impact client work.

How You’ll Succeed

• Financial analysis and modelling: Build detailed financial models, develop assumptions and methodologies, and prepare analysis to support client financing needs, transaction opportunities, and advisory assignments.
• Client and deal support: Assist senior team members with the execution of live mandates by preparing materials, conducting analysis, and supporting transaction workflows from early-stage evaluation through execution.
• Research and insights: Conduct industry, company, and comparative analysis to help the team assess opportunities and stay informed on developments across sports, media, entertainment, infrastructure, and related sectors.
• Presentation development: Prepare client proposals, pitch materials, and presentation content in partnership with Associates, Directors, Executive Directors, and Managing Directors.
• Cross-functional collaboration: Work with partners across CIBC to support reviews, proposals, and financing solutions tailored to client needs.

Who You Are

• 1-3 years of relevant experience in investment banking, corporate finance, capital markets, transaction advisory, or a related financial analysis environment.
• You have strong technical and analytical skills, with a solid foundation in financial modelling, valuation techniques, financial statement analysis, credit analysis, and accounting principles.
• You are highly motivated and adaptable. You take ownership of your work, manage competing priorities effectively, and adapt quickly in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment.
• You communicate with clarity and professionalism, presenting complex information clearly through strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• You are organized and detail-focused. You manage multiple projects with care, maintain accuracy under tight timelines, and follow through on deliverables.
• You bring strong digital proficiency, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, and can quickly learn new industry tools and platforms.
• You have an interest in the sector. Prior experience in, or demonstrated interest in, the business and economics of sports, media, entertainment, infrastructure, and related sectors is considered an asset.
• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work, and you live our values: trust, teamwork, and accountability.

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Compensation and Benefits

At CIBC, we offer a competitive total rewards package. This role has an expected salary range of $115,000-$135,000 for the New York, NY market based on experience, qualifications, and location of the position. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business unit’s incentive compensation plan, which may include a discretionary bonus component. CIBC offers a full range of benefits and programs to meet our employees’ needs, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability, and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave, Parental Leave, and Vacation), Holidays, and 401(k), in addition to other special perks reserved for our team members.

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location. Additional total compensation and benefits details will be provided during the hiring process.

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 aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways, including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, 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.
• We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day, a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

Candidate Information

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 provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com.

• You must be legally eligible to work at the specified location(s) 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, 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 Details

Job Location: NY-New York, 300 Madison Ave Fl 8

Employment Type: Regular

Weekly Hours: 40

Skills: Analytical Thinking, Business, Capital Markets, Entrepreneurship, Financial Markets Analysis, Investment Banking, Investment Valuation, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Professional Etiquette, Professional Presentation, Research Analysis, Wealth Management, Work Collaboratively