CIBC Investment Banking Analyst interview experience

We covered both behavioral and technical areas, and one thing that stood out immediately was that I had to prepare a stock pitch. They asked follow-up questions on it, which pushed me to justify my thinking rather than just present it.

The rest of the time blended back into typical interview topics—how I thought through problems and my overall fit—while still keeping one foot on finance fundamentals. The process felt average in difficulty overall, but the stock pitch element made it more active and less canned than I expected. I left feeling like if my pitch logic had been sharper, the