Project Manager
Project Manager
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Job Description
Were building a relationshiporiented bank for the modern world. We need talented passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing whats right for our clients.
At CIBC we embrace your strengths and your ambitions so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.
To learn more about CIBC please visit CIBC
What youll be doing
The Project Manager is a seasoned professional responsible for managing projects of medium complexity including daytoday project management of the scope schedule cost quality of projects analysis data collection and summarization of findings. The role applies strategic leadership skills and technical expertise to manage client relationships and provide highly specialized support to the organization primarily related to the project management process that supports business strategy and objectives. The Project Manager exercises a high degree of independent judgement to develop project plans for projects including identifying tasks to complete assigning staff resources and coordinating the delivery of outputs. The role provides leadership to a team supporting the development of business cases outlining project goals and providing terms of reference resource requirements and a detailed costbenefit analysis.
At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work youll be onsite in our Chicago IL office anywhere between one to three days a week.
How youll succeed
Drive successful project ensuring adherence to established processes and deliverables timely delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.
Develop detailed project plans define scope objectives tasks and deliverables for each phase of the project.
Identify allocate and manage project resources including personnel and budget to ensure efficient project .
Create and manage project schedules setting realistic timelines and milestones. Monitor progress identify potential delays and take proactive measures to keep projects on track.
Identify project risks and develop risk mitigation strategies. Implement effective risk management practices to minimize potential issues and ensure project success. Facilitate the escalation and resolution of issues.
Facilitate effective communication among project team members stakeholders and senior management. Provide regular updates on project status milestones and risks including periodic Steering Committee meetings where required.
Manage project changes and assess their impact on timeline resources and budget. Follow change control methodology to minimize disruptions and maintain project schedule.
Maintain comprehensive project documentation including project plans status reports meeting minutes change requests and all other project artifacts. Generate regular reports to update management on project progress and key performance indicators where applicable.
Participate in the development of programs tools or services by assessing the impact effectiveness and feasibility of proposed changes.
Work with business partners to identify success measures and develop potential solutions to address emerging needs.
Provide a focused effort on ensuring delivery of solutions managed in a clientcentric environment.
Work with stakeholders to schedule and facilitate meetings.
Create status reports meeting minutes and presentations.
Maintain uptodate risks actions issues and decisions logs.
Conduct periodic project evaluations to identify Lessons Learned and areas for improvement. Implement corrective actions and incorporate feedback into future project planning.
This position may have responsibility for supporting the operations of various program initiatives.
Who you are
You have minimum 3 years of project management experience.
You are a proven Project Manager preferably in a banking or financial institution successfully delivering projects using the waterfall methodology. Agile experience is a plus.
You demonstrate strong knowledge and understanding of project management principles methodologies and best practices.
You possess knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is preferred
You portray excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
You can influence key stakeholders through wellarticulated strategies and benefit driven value statements.
You are a curious creative thinker with a collaborative approach to problem solving.
You exhibit strong interpersonal and communication skills both written and oral. Ability to communicate complicated matters in a simple structured way to senior management.
You are highly detail oriented and have strong organizational and communication skills.
You adapt well to fastpaced and changing environment.
You are curious about the bank its strategies its businesses and its people.
You can build rapport with a variety of stakeholders and team members.
You possess strong analytical skills; ability to apply logical solutions to business problems
You positively influence others to achieve the results that are in the best interest of the organization.
You are proficient in Microsoft Office including Word Excel PowerPoint.
You have Microsoft Project Microsoft Teams and SharePoint experience is preferred.
You have a required college degree.
At CIBC we offer a competitive total rewards package. This role has an expected salary range of $95K $110K for the Chicago IL market based on experience qualifications and location of the position. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business units incentive compensation plan which may also include a discretionary bonus component. CIBC offers a full range of benefits and programs to meet our employees needs; including Medical Dental Vision Health Savings Account Life Insurance Disability and Other Insurance Plans Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave Parental Leave and Vacation) Holidaysand 401(k) in addition to other special perks reserved for our team members.
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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* a vacation offering wellbeing support and MomentMakers our social pointsbased 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
What you need to know
CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation please contact
You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and where applicable must have a valid work or study permit.
We may ask you to complete an attributebased assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation coding MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you all that you have to offer and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.
Job Location
IL120 S LaSalle St 11th FlEmployment Type
RegularWeekly Hours
40Skills
Analytical Thinking Business Case Development Client Service Continual Improvement Process Deliverables Management Leadership New Program Development Strategic Objectives Technical Knowledge Waterfall ModelRequired Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
