Senior Solutions Designer

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

As a Senior Solution Designer individual contributor youll be contributing to CIBCs digital landscape by successfully designing complex and Enterprise-wide initiatives involving multiple back-end systems. You will join our Technology team and become responsible for the functional design of applications within variety of technical platforms. Yu will lead the planning and strategy for the technical design development and integration of these applications youll help build the future of our Bank.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work youll be on-site full-time. 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

• Design and Development- Perform and coordinate complex application design activities. Understand the Business requirements and translate them into design specifications to be used by development and QA teams. Design and document the applications technical functionality infrastructure database interfaces and integrations. Lead the design of cost-effective and innovative solutions to meet Business objectives and also maintain and enhance the existing applications.

• Technology Roadmap- Develop 1-3 year technology roadmaps to align with CIBCs overall vision & strategy. Spearhead multiple complex projects involving strategic solutions new technologies and innovations.

• Strong Leadership- Act as the lead designer and interface with the project teams by arranging and moderating design review sessions to walk stakeholders through and ensure that the overall design aligns with Business and project requirements as well as architectural directions. Support and mentor intermediate and senior designers and developers through knowledge sharing collaboration and effective problem solving.

Who you are

• You can demonstrate 8-10 years of experience in. Hands-on experience as a Solution Designer or in a similar role. You have practical working knowledge of Payments Card Management and Fraud. Knowledge of Rational Unified Process Agile UML Diagrams SOA Design Patterns API and Soap Web Services Nonstop and/or Oracle Database. Strong experience with Jira and Confluence .You have strong verbal and written communication skills as youll be required to effectively interact with different stakeholders end-users business and technology teams to gather requirements create design specifications discuss the pros and cons of different solutions and present your design to upper management and architects. You have a good understanding of Security concepts (like SAML JWT Single-Sign-On) as well as infrastructure (like VM and Cloud) capacity continuous and high availability and other Non-Functional features. You are a highly motivated and resourceful individual who can manage multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.

• You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile because its the right thing to do.

• Youre goal oriented. Youre motivated by accomplishing your goals and delivering your best to make a difference.

• Youre passionate about people. You find meaning in relationships and surround yourself with a diverse network of partners. You connect with others through respect and authenticity.

• You love to learn. Youre passionate about growing your knowledge. You have a strong sense of curiosity.

• Youre a certified professional. Bachelors degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Technical discipline.

• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust teamwork and accountability.

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* defined benefit pension plan* an employee share purchase plan 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 French proficiency 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.

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