About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience within the Commercial Real Estate team. You will spend 10-12 weeks working alongside professionals to support credit analysis, financial research, and client service activities. This role is designed to help you build skills in commercial banking while contributing to real projects.
What you'll do#
- Assist with financial analysis, credit reviews, and report preparation.
- Work with Relationship Managers, Credit Analysts, and other team members to support client service and project delivery.
- Participate in market research, data clean-up, and business case reviews.
- Learn new systems, tools, and processes while applying feedback to strengthen your performance.
- Help ensure quality and consistency across all deliverables.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree or diploma program in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related field.
- Comfort using spreadsheets and data management tools.
- Prior experience with financial analysis is an asset.
- A collaborative approach and a focus on accuracy.
Location & details#
- Location: Chicago, Illinois.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, paid internship.
- Note: This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
About CIBC
CIBC is a public banking institution based in Toronto, Ontario. It provides services across retail banking, business banking, wealth management, and wholesale banking. The company employs over 48,000 people. It operates with a focus on delivering financial products to clients.
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