Cibc
Financial Services
Analyst/Associate,QISCrossAssetVolatilityStructurer
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“Analyst/Associate, QIS Cross Asset Volatility Structurer at Cibc. Skills: Volatility structuring, Quantitative Investment Strategies, Cross-asset derivatives. Assist Structuring Group with daily activities. Generate Cross-Asset Derivatives and QIS/Systematic Indices ideas”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Drive issues to resolution
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
~3+ years in structuring, trading, quant, or related role, University degree and/or combination of education and industry STEM degrees
Nice to Have
Commodity markets knowledge, STEM degrees (Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science) strongly preferred, Commodity derivatives knowledge is a plus
What You'll Do.
Assist Structuring Group with daily activities
Generate Cross-Asset Derivatives and QIS/Systematic Indices ideas
construct and backtest systematic volatility strategies
Support commercialization to institutional clients
Respond to derivative pricing and structuring requests
Perform market and quantitative analysis for new product
and performance attribution analysis
Create and maintain client-facing materials
Collaborate with Sales
Support QIS/index lifecycle processes
Contribute to process improvement and automation
Develop product knowledge through study
Cross train when appropriate
Share developed skills
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with Capital Markets; Collaborate with Sales; Partner with Trading; Collaborate with Risk; Partner with Legal/Compliance; Collaborate with Operations; Partner with Technology; Collaborate with Model Validation
Communication Scope
Client-facing materials; Explain quantitative concepts
Full Job Description
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 QIS Structuring Group sits within CIBC Global Markets. This role supports the design and development of Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) / systematic indices for Financial Institution and Retail channels, with a focus on delivering innovative, tailored volatility-based solutions. The successful candidate will bring experience in volatility-driven products and strategies and will work closely with partners across Capital Markets to help originate, structure, and commercialize client-focused systematic solutions. This position offers strong exposure to cross-asset markets and an opportunity to broaden technical and commercial expertise within Global Markets. **How You’ll Succeed** * Assist the Structuring Group with their daily activities and administrative tasks, including but not limited to the following: * Proactively generate Cross-Asset Derivatives and Quantitative Investment Strategy (QIS) / Systematic Indices ideas for Financial Institutions and other institutional clients, with particular emphasis on volatility-based strategies across multiple asset classes. * Research, design, construct and backtest systematic volatility strategies (including signals, portfolio construction, rebalancing, and risk controls), and support commercialization to institutional clients. * Quickly and efficiently respond to derivative pricing and structuring requests from Sales and clients; pricing capabilities across multiple asset classes are an asset. * Perform market and quantitativ
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