CIBC·Investment Banking Analyst

CIBC Investment Banking Analyst interview experience

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Calgary, ABPosted Nov 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I got pulled into an off-cycle first-round interview, and the whole thing felt a little strange right from scheduling.

I received an email in the morning asking for a phone call that same day at noon, and when we connected the interviewer was very impersonal. They didn’t really spend time digging into my resume, education, or experience.

Instead, they jumped straight into basic technical questions within a short 15–20 minute window. A lot of the technical parts were manageable, but a couple questions still tripped me up, especially given how quickly it escalated and how little context the interviewer seemed interested in. Even though the interview itself was brief, it felt like it wasn’t really testing my

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