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BUSINESS UNIT DESCRIPTION
We provide integrated capital markets products, investment banking advisory services, corporate lending and top-ranked research to corporate, government and institutional clients around the world. Our goal is to be the leading Capital Markets franchise in Canada and the lead relationship bank for key clients globally.
JOB PURPOSE
We are seeking a trader to join a Singapore-based securities financing desk with a primary focus on credit and illiquid assets, and a secondary focus on liquid securities. The role requires the trader to have an understanding of matched book repo management, interest rate risk, and credit risk. Primary markets include US, Canada, Japan, and Australia. The position is responsible for day-to-day funding, balance sheet optimization, liquidity management, and building asset and liability portfolios. Priority will be given to candidates with experience trading Canadian markets and knowledge of Canadian Banks.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Key trading and risk management responsibilities for our APAC securities financing platform
- Repo market making and pricing for institutional counterparties while ensuring competitive pricing and efficient hedging
- Support APAC time-zone pricing in global securities financing books, including Canada and the US
- Collaborate with sales, risk, and operations teams to ensure seamless execution and risk management
- Provide market color and trade ideas to clients and internal stakeholders
- Contribute to the development and implementation of trading strategies to enhance revenue and market share
- Maximize profitability of APAC GCF
- Assist in building a comprehensive regional securities financing business
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- Minimum 5 years in a repo, credit, or rates trading role
- Strong understanding of fixed income markets, products, and client needs in the Asia time-zones
- Fluency in developments in fixed income technology
- Excellent communication, analytical, and relationship management skills
- Ability to manage complex market risk independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong understanding of credit markets, credit risk, and portfolio management
- Language skills appreciated, but not essential
- Experience with APEX, Bloomberg appreciated
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 [email protected]
- 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
Job Location
One Raffles Place Twr 2 #12-61Employment Type
RegularWeekly Hours
40Skills
Analytical Thinking, Capital Markets, Customer Engagement, Financial Modeling, Fixed Income Investments, Global Market, Interest Rates, Investments, Leadership, Market Trading, Process Improvements, Researching, Solution StrategiesOther open roles at Cibc(6)
CIBC is here to help all our clients reach their goals. We know the importance of reliable financial products and services, and we’re dedicated to providing them in a way that lets you bank however you want, whenever you want. With innovative tools designed around your priorities and a team fully focused on your success, you’ll get the insights you need to get even closer to achieving your goals. This culture of innovation and shared values of trust, teamwork and accountability are why we’ve been named a top employer in Canada. They’re also why a career at CIBC is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to grow and work alongside some of the brightest in Canada. La Banque CIBC est là pour aider tous nos clients à atteindre leurs objectifs. Nous connaissons l'importance de produits et services financiers fiables, et nous nous engageons à les fournir d'une manière qui vous permette d'effectuer vos opérations bancaires comme vous le souhaitez, quand vous le souhaitez. Avec des outils innovants conçus autour de vos priorités et une équipe entièrement centrée sur votre réussite, vous obtiendrez les informations dont vous avez besoin pour vous rapprocher encore plus de vos objectifs. Cette culture de l'innovation et les valeurs partagées de confiance, de travail d'équipe et de responsabilité sont la raison pour laquelle nous avons été nommés l'un des meilleurs employeurs au Canada. C'est aussi pourquoi une carrière à la Banque CIBC est plus qu'un emploi : c'est une occasion de grandir et de travailler aux côtés de certaines des personnes plus brillantes au Canada.
Key team members
Antonio Oliveira, MBA, PMP, APRM
Sean Anderson
Jane Y.
Robertson Velez
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