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. To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com (https://www.cibc.com/en/about-cibc.html) **What You’ll Be Doing** The Senior Trade Finance Analyst is a senior specialist role, responsible for the Documentary Credits and/ or Documentary Collection products. As a subject matter expert, you will be an integral member of a dynamic, hardworking, production focused team dedicated to the success of CIBC Trade clients on a global basis. The role is located in Montreal and works closely with internal partners in Capital Markets, Commercial Banking, Small Business Banking and Retail Banking. _At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview._ Agent @ Home Program Requirements + Ability to work independently in a private and quiet workspace (ie. in a room or office with a door that closes) + Wired Internet connection capable of continuously supporting excellent call quality and high-speed response rate (internet connection can be connected to modem through hard cable (not wireless) with a minimum download speed of 15 mbps and upload speed of 10 mbps) + Satellite Internet providers are prohibited and cannot be used due to the impact on call quality and the stability of service. **How You’ll Succeed** + Demonstrate a keen understanding of Documentary Credits (Exports & Imports) and Documentary Collections and associated ICC Rules and Regulations i.e. UCP600 and URC522. Nice to have good knowledge of Standby LCs and Guarantees. + Master all aspects of the internal technology platforms i.e. Trade360 and adhere to the documented operational procedures and regulatory standards. + Contribute to ad hoc projects as assigned; this is a fast-paced environment that requires the ability to multi-task while maintaining a professional demeaner in support of CIBC’s stated values of Trust, Teamwork and Accountability. Ability to work independently with minimal direction + Proactively anticipate client needs and effectively manage client expectations.At CIBC our purpose is to deliver products and services that support our clients’ success. + Work collaboratively with internal partners across the Bank to ensure the timely and effective delivery of business objectives through proactive consultation and follow-up where necessary. + Demonstrate excellent listening, communication and problem-solving skills.Ability to communicate in French and English, both orally and in writing is a MUST. + Industry recognized certifications are recognized and supported; Certified Documentary Credit Specialist (CDCS) &/or Certificate in International Trade & Finance (CITF). **Who You Are** + **You put our clients first.** You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it's the right thing to do. + **You engage with your heart and mind.** You care about people and understand different perspectives. You listen and learn from the experiences of others. + **You love to learn.** You're passionate about growing your knowledge, and you know that there is no limit to what you can achieve. + **You're digitally savvy.** You seek out innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies. You can easily adapt to new tools and trends. + **You understand that success is in the details.** You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making + **You can demonstrate** a minimum 3+ years’ experience in Trade Finance Operations role in a reputable Financial institution specifically handling Documentary Credits and Documentary Collections. + **Values matter to you.** You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability. + You're fluent in **French** and **English** to serve our clients in the community. **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*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, 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 **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 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. + We may ask you to complete an attribute-based 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. **Job Location** Mont-1155 Rene Levesque 811 **Employment Type** Regular **Weekly Hours** 37.5 **Skills** Data Accuracy, Detail-Oriented, French Language, International Trade Finance, International Trade Operations, Personal Initiative, Teamwork, Trade Financing, Work Collaboratively 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 44,000 employees help our clients achieve their financial goals, because what matters to our clients, matters to us.