CIBC

Sr. Relationship Manager

CIBC$92K — $127K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in Sales and Relationship Management, with a focus on high-net-worth clients.
  • Certification in the Canadian Securities Course (CSC), Conduct and Practices Handbook (CPH), and Derivatives Fundamentals and Options Licensing (DFOL) course; additional qualifications like MBA or CFA are advantageous.
  • Strong knowledge of Canadian and U.S. stock and bond markets, staying updated on trends and conditions.
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets in a collaborative environment.
  • Ability to manage a large portfolio of high-net-worth households while maintaining strong relationships.
  • Fluency in English required; additional languages such as French, Mandarin, or Cantonese are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with over 200 high-net-worth clients, providing tailored advice and support.
  • Proactively seek and close sales opportunities through networking and presentations to generate leads and expand the client base.
  • Educate clients on trading policies and procedures while respecting compliance guidelines and ethical boundaries.
  • Handle client inquiries and complaints efficiently to achieve first-call resolution and enhance client satisfaction.
  • Maintain up-to-date transaction records and ensure compliance with CIRO and CIBC standards.
  • Utilize technology to protect client information and verify transactions accurately.
  • Collaborate with team members for effective client service and administration tasks.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and participation in an annual discretionary incentive program.
  • Comprehensive benefits package*, including defined benefit pension and employee share purchase plan.
  • Vacation offering and wellbeing support to encourage work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth, including Purpose Day, a day dedicated to personal development.
  • Innovative workspaces and technological tools that foster collaboration and creativity.
Full Job Description
What You'll Be Doing

As a Premium Edge Sr. Relationship Manager, you will provide best-in-class service and build long-lasting relationships with high-net-worth, self-directed investing clients. The relationships you manage will represent strategic clients of CIBC who have highly sophisticated needs. You will generate leads and build your own book of business through proactive outbound initiatives, presentations, networking, and by closing sales opportunities referred to you. You will educate clients in a professional manner, explaining relevant trading policies and procedures as required, leveraging your strong product and market knowledge-without entering into discussions that could influence a client's decision.

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.

The expected annualized base salary range for this role is $92,490 to $127,200.

The base salary is determined by a variety of factors, including the candidate's skills, experience, and job-related knowledge, as well as geographic location and specific business needs. Our compensation philosophy supports ongoing growth and development, enabling progression within the salary range as team members advance in their roles.

In addition to base pay, compensation for this role includes participation in an annual discretionary incentive or bonus program.

We are committed to providing fair, equitable, and competitive compensation opportunities for all employees and we encourage open conversations about compensation throughout the recruitment process.

How You'll Succeed

  • Relationship Management - You possess excellent relationship management skills, enabling you to establish and nurture strong relationships with high-net-worth clients, partners, and leadership teams. You will build and maintain a book of more than 200 high-net-worth households, consistently providing personalized service and attention. Your responsiveness ensures that client inquiries are addressed within established timelines, reflecting your commitment to exceptional client service and long-term relationship building.
  • Sales - We are seeking a results-driven sales professional with a proactive approach to business development. In this role, you will be responsible for actively closing leads sourced from our valued partners, ensuring that all opportunities are efficiently converted into new business. Additionally, you will be expected to pursue and cultivate referral opportunities from new and existing clients through proactive client and partner engagement, in-person meetings, presentations, and events, as well as by leveraging strong relationship-building skills to expand our client base. The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative, a keen ability to identify growth opportunities, and a proven track record of exceeding sales targets in a collaborative environment.
  • Quality Assurance - Handle customer complaints and inquiries with the goal of achieving first-call resolution, or escalate appropriately if required. Leverage team resources for client administration-related tasks. Consistently follow up on client requests to ensure a positive resolution and client experience. Ensure that transaction requests are handled accurately, without errors or violations, and that CRM tools are kept up to date.
  • Risk Management - Protect client information by properly verifying clients. Communicate with clients only on CIBC-approved devices. Demonstrate strong attention to detail to prevent privacy breaches, violations, or errors. Properly confirm transactions to ensure compliance with CIRO and CIBC standards, as well as our Code of Conduct.

Who You Are

  • You're a certified professional. You have current accreditation and good standing of the Canadian Securities Course (CSC), Conduct and Practices Handbook (CPH) and Derivatives Fundamentals and Options Licensing (DFOL) course. Additional accreditations (MBA, CFA) considered an asset.
  • You can demonstrate experience in Sales and Relationship Management with 3-4 years of relevant experience. You have working knowledge of the markets, including current conditions and trends in the Canadian and U.S. stock and bond markets.
  • You act like an owner. You thrive when you're empowered to take the lead, go above and beyond, and deliver results. Ability to identify and strengthen key internal partnerships.
  • You embrace and champion change. You will continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best - guiding junior colleagues with your proven best practices.
  • You're digitally savvy. You seek out innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies. You can easily adapt to new tools and trends.
  • Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.
  • Multi-lingual abilities are an asset. Fluent English required. French, Mandarin, and/or Cantonese fluency is desirable.

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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

Job Location
British Columbia VIRTUAL

Employment Type
Regular

Weekly Hours
37.5

Skills
Book Of Business, Client Service, Collaboration, Communication, Customer Service, Financial Products, Identifying Sales Opportunities, Investments, Proactive Behavior, Relationship Building, Relationship Management, Teamwork

About CIBC

The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is a Canadian multinational banking and financial services corporation headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The bank is headquartered at Commerce Court in the city's Financial District. CIBC's Institution Number is 010, and its SWIFT code is CIBCCATT. It is one of two Big Five banks founded in Toronto, the other being the Toronto-Dominion Bank. The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce was formed through the June 1, 1961, merger of the Canadian Bank of Commerce and the Imperial Bank of Canada, the largest merger between chartered banks in Canadian history. The bank has four strategic business units: Canadian Personal and Business Banking, Canadian Commercial Banking and Wealth Management, U.S. Commercial Banking and Wealth Management, and Capital Markets. It has international operations in the United States, the Caribbean, Asia, and United Kingdom; Globally. CIBC serves more than eleven million clients, and has over 40,000 employees. The company ranks at number 172 on the Forbes Global 2000 listing.
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Founded
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