Senior Technical Architect
Senior Technical Architect
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$ 140000 - 165000
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Job Description
Were building a relationship-oriented 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.
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What Youll Be Doing
At CIBC were building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. As a Senior Technology Architect in our Enterprise Architecture team you will play a pivotal role in shaping the banks future technology landscape. Your strong expertise in delivering architecture in financial services will drive transformation enhance client experience while ensuring compliance with regulatory data management and security standards.
At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Youll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where youll spend 1-3 days per week on-site while other days will be remote.
How youll succeed
Architecture Development - Design scalable secure and high-performing solutions for core banking payments lending investment products and digital platforms. Establish and maintain architectural standards patterns and documentation. Evaluate and recommend technologies to improve system performance and scalability.
Regulatory and Security Compliance - Ensure compliance with regulatory data management and security standards in all designs. Develop strategies to mitigate risks and enhance cybersecurity and operational resilience.
Strategic Leadership - Define and execute architecture aligned with strategic business objectives. Develop long-term technology roadmaps and future-state architecture visions. Advise senior leadership on emerging technologies and their impact.
Collaboration and Mentorship - Partner with cross-functional teams to align technology requirements with business goals. Mentor design and development teams on architectural best practices. Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Who You Are
You demonstrate 8 years of experience in software design and architecture in addition to 5 years within financial services focusing on banking payments or lending. You bring solid experience within enterprise architecture (TOGAF BIAN or related) system design application development and operational resilience with an advanced knowledge of software architecture microservices API integrations (including open banking/finance) messaging frameworks (ex MQ Kafka etc) and data management and analytics platforms. You are experienced with cloud-native solutions containerization and public cloud platforms (e.g. Azure AWS) in addition to an experience with both bespoke and vendor platforms (FIS an asset) and combinations thereof.
You are a certified professional. TOGAF 9; Azure or AWS related certifications; CISSP or equivalent certification is an asset.
You have a Bachelor degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field. Masters degree is a plus.
You are a strong communicator: You possess strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels and evaluate current and emerging technologies and drive to decisions that deliver the best solutions for the business.
This position does not offer visa sponsorship
At CIBC we offer a competitive total rewards package. This role has an expected salary range of $140000 - $165000 for the Chicago 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 points-based 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 attribute-based 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
IL-70 W Madison St 10th FlEmployment Type
RegularWeekly Hours
40Skills
Analytical Thinking Business Analysis Business Architecture Creativity Ensure Compliance Group Problem Solving Researching Strategic ObjectivesRequired Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
