CIBC
Business Controls
Risk
Acronyms
Team Members
100
The name of CIBC's flagship banking centre

What is CIBC Square?

100

The main purpose of Business Controls is to mitigate these

What are risks

100

This type of risk refers to potential financial losses due to market changes

What is market risk

100

KYC stands for this in banking

What is Know Your Client

100

Name 3 people who have a short commute and can walk to their office on a Wednesday

Who is

- Fran

- Patsie

- Jacky

- Carren

- Ryan

- Marta


200

CIBC's 3 key Canadian business segments

What are

Personal and business banking

Capital markets

Commercial Banking and Wealth Management

200

This regulatory body oversees financial institutions and sets key risk management expectations

What is OSFI

200

This risk arises from failure in internal processes, people or systems

What is operational risk?

200
AML is a key compliance term that stands for this

What is Anti-Money Laundering

200

There are two people in CIBC that have the same first and last name but our team member has an "A" in their last name

Who is Ryan Mackinnon

300

CIBC is well know for sponsoring this annual event that raises funds for children's charities across Canada

What is CIBC Miracle Day

300

This process ensures that controls are designed effectively and operates as intended

What is control testing

300

This 2nd line of defence group is responsible for providing oversight of CIBC's global risk exposures

Provide full name

What is Global Operational Risk Management?

300

RCSA is a process used in risk management

What is Risk and Control Self-Assessment
300

Name a person who took a vacation overseas in F25


Double Jeopardy if you can name a country they went to

Who is 

- Lisa (Austria)

- Carren (Japan, Korea, Philipines)

400

In 2023, CIBC launched this new feature to allow clients to customize their banking experience with AI-driven financial insights

What is CIBC insights?

400

Incident reports have recently migrated to this system

What is eGRC

400

What is the 4 step operational risk managment model used by GORM

What is 

1. identification

2. measurement

3. mitigation

4. monitoring & reporting

400

RACD establishes and provides an independent risk perspective, strategic direction and leadership for certain teams. 

What is Risk Analytics and Credit Decisioning

400

This team member loves outdoor hiking; they have hiked in Portugal, St Lucia, Morocco, Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, New Foundland and Nova Scotia 

Who is 

- Tameena

500

The CEO of CIBC as of 2026

Who is Harry Culham

500

Business Controls partners closely with this second line of defense team to manage regulatory and compliance risks

What is GORM

500

Name the 2 taxonomies in the GORM resource centre

What are 


process taxonomy

product taxonomy

500

GOERM provides overall leadership to risk-wide business management and transformation activies

What is Global Operational and Enterprise Risk Management

500

Name 2 people who joined the team in Oct 2024

Who is 

Anagha

Veanne

Mindy