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What Youll Be Doing:

The US Business Management group provides direct day-to-day support for CIBCs US Capital Markets business primarily Sales and Trading Debt Capital Markets and Corporate and Investment Banking. The groups primary role is to assist in achieving the mandate to be a premier client-focused global bank.

The Business Management Risks and Controls team (the Team) is responsible for managing governance and controls for the US Capital Markets. It serves as the primary liaison between all Capital Markets Front Office teams and the Infrastructure and Risk/ Compliance Partners. The Team supports the Capital Markets Front Office businesses identify catalogue and test all risks and controls for existing and new Business Management strives to ensure a sound control environment and provides support the execution of business strategy. This role is responsible for providing assessment consulting and reporting on a comprehensive inventory of operating risk and controls involving people technology processes or external events that arise from audit and control testing.

The role applies advanced concepts to provide guidance to lines of business during the risk assessment process to identify and evaluate risks and controls according to operational risk standards policies and procedures. The role is accountable for the implementation maintenance and adherence of governance and control initiatives programs and processes. The incumbent may also be required to participate in initiatives project and committees as assigned.

The role will make decisions that influence department plans regularly recommending new processes/ controls to develop the appropriate risk treatment for all identified open issues. The role uses independent judgement to determine methods and approaches to work monitoring and reviewing operational risks identified during audits.

How Youll Succeed

The role will primarily be responsible for the following:

• Independently plan coordinate and conduct the full RCSA lifecycle including risk identification cause analysis control identification evaluation documentation and validation of control effectiveness. Ensure all RCSA processes are robust accurately reflect business risks and are completed in accordance with internal standards.

• Facilitate workshops with process/ control owners gather evidence assess residual risks and ensure timely completion and reporting of RCSA results.

• Prepare working with Business Managers and Business detailed process maps to document workflows controls and risk points for each business covered in the RCSA.

• Provide businesses with advice regarding development of their Policies and Procedures project plans business requirements executive presentation materials and training materials. Participation in ad-hoc business and CIBC-wide projects and committees as required.

• Identify missing controls and/or gaps and weaknesses in existing controls and recommend corrective actions to mitigate the mapped risks. Advising businesses on the implementation and monitoring of Business-Managed Technology controls.

• Organize lead and facilitate meetings with stakeholders across business units and support functions to discuss risk and controls findings improvements and action plans.

• Compile reports summarizing assessment results key findings and recommendations and present these to business management and other stakeholders.

• Track the implementation of agreed-upon remediation actions ensuring timely completion and reporting on progress.

• Stay abreast of relevant regulations and industry best practices ensuring all risk and control activities comply with internal policies and consider external intelligence.

• Support development and annual review/recalibration of line of business specific risk appetite/segment risk statements/product risk statements with a focus on emerging enterprise credit market operational and strategic risks.

• Liaise on a regular basis with individuals in the other CIBC LOBs and Capital Markets infrastructure partners (i.e. Finance Operations Technology Risk Management Compliance Privacy Audit) regarding CIBCs governance and control initiatives and programs. Communicating with policy and program owners when providing data analysis and reports to support policy and program review.

• Champion initiatives to enhance data requirements risk management and control processes leveraging data and feedback to drive ongoing improvements.

• Work with Governance & Controls team to respond to attestations management and board threshold breaches (e.g. root cause analysis action plan and timelines to address) and facilitate feeding into Risk dashboard.

• Act as a subject matter expert in RCSA process provide guidance and training to team members and other stakeholders as needed.

In addition to the primary Business Risk responsibilities the role will also assist in Global Markets business management as needed to include:

• Build and maintain working relationships with stakeholders across the different businesses our team supports.

• Manage an effective and documented internal control structure by maintaining desk policies and procedures as well as adherence to and successful testing of internal controls and logical access reviews; maintain support and enhance the information risk policies standards guidelines processes and metrics.

• Coordinate information and data responses to internal and external auditor / regulator requests.

• Be responsive and accessible to the business throughout the day; be proactive in response to information requests and promptly resolve any day-to-day service or business related issues.

Who You Are:

• Highly motivated self-starter and able to work in a fast paced results driven environment.

• Minimum 710 years of industry-related experience preferably in the financial services industry or accounting consulting and finance backgrounds and strong understanding of the Capital Markets products and services.

• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with business partners augmented with strong interpersonal written verbal and presentation skills

• Excellent organizational skills with a good attention to detail.

• Ability to execute tasks under aggressive targets and effectively manage to changes in plan.

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft applications (i.e. Microsoft Office including PowerPoint Excel Visio). Knowledge of any programming and AI tools is not required but preferred.

• You embrace and champion change. Youll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best.

• Your influence makes an impact. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by making yourself heard.

• Youre digitally savvy. You seek out innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies. You can easily adapt to new tools and trends.

• Youre driven by collective success. You know that collaboration can transform a good idea into a great one. You understand the power of an inclusive team that enjoys working together to create a shared vision.

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

Preferred Formal Education

Bachelors Degree or Masters Degree

Working Conditions

• Hybrid - in the office and a few days remote presently subject to change.

• Ability to thrive in a changing work environment.

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At CIBC we offer a competitive total rewards package. This role has an expected salary range of $150000 - $180000 for the New York NY 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 also may 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) Holidays and 401(k) in addition to other special perks reserved for our team members.

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location. Additional total compensation and benefits details will be provided during the hiring process.

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.

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