About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027. You will join the Risk Governance and Control team to gain hands-on experience in risk operations and analytics. The program focuses on professional development through mentorship, leadership guidance, and community outreach.
What you'll do#
- Support the Risk Governance and Control team with daily assignments.
- Engage with employees, other interns, and executive leadership to build your professional network.
- Lead projects and collaborate with various stakeholders to develop project management skills.
- Develop your technical and interpersonal skills while gaining exposure to risk management functions.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- A minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- A demonstrated interest in risk management and governance.
Location & details#
- Location: Chicago, Illinois.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Compensation: $25.00 per hour.
- Note: This position does not offer visa sponsorship. You must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
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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