Interview process was very smooth with multiple well planned interviews with different layers of management. Company management is engaging and actively looking to build a cohesive team. Unfortunately, compensation was a bit lacking compared to other peers at the time.
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Question 1
Experience working in venture debt from all aspects of deal structuring.
I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at CIBC (Mumbai) in Jan 2017
Interview
Rigorous and technical in nature. Be prepared for the same. Though selection is easy for someone who is thorough in banking. Be prepared and all the best. Hiring process was smooth.
I applied online. I interviewed at CIBC (Boston, MA) in Jan 2020
Interview
It was a fine interview process but somewhat unorganized. The follow up final round was longer than anticipated but the managers were very friendly and nice. I enjoyed speaking with the recruiters throughout the process as well.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at CIBC (Boston, MA) in Jan 2020
Interview
I had a phone conversation with HR, then interviewed with 2 mangers at the office in Boston, and finally I had a phone call with a VP in New York office. Overall, very conversational, no technical questions. All behavior/fit
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Question 1
Why Cibc? Why Commercial Banking? What are your greatest strengths?