Sr Consultant, Business Operational Excellence

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

Youll provide direct output to support successful operations management and transformation which can include analysis on a variety of topics determining end-to-end processes coordinating or crafting policies and procedures and leading or supporting key internal initiatives. Exercising judgement and often operating in ambiguous situations and provides innovative original ideas accountable to broadly defined policy and regulatory objectives.

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.

The expected annualized base salary range for this role is $92490 to $127200.

The base salary is determined by a variety of factors including the candidates skills experience and job-related knowledge as well as geographic location and specific business needs. Our compensation philosophy supports ongoing growth and development enabling progression within the salary range as team members advance in their roles.

In addition to base pay compensation for this roleincludes participation in an annual discretionary incentive orbonus program.

We are committed to providing fair equitable and competitive compensation opportunities for all employees and we encourage open conversations about compensation throughout the recruitment process.

How Youll Succeed

• Strategic Business Leader - Act as a specialized business operations owner business consultant liaison influencer and implementer on various initiatives. Liaise with and leverage partners on projects & initiatives including the development and negotiation of appropriate operational solutions developing business requirements designing processes implementing and maintaining/continually improving operational effectiveness. Gather data information and stakeholder feedback to provide informed guidance. Have the ability to handle escalations proactively create mitigation and communication plans.

• Analytical and problem-solving skillset - Have the ability to discern the root cause of complex issues and apply creative thinking and problem-solving skills to overcome roadblocks. Have the ability to analyze data and apply critical thinking to extract meaning from data to guide decisions. Help build client-focused solutions that meet business requirements. Youthink critically andcreatively.

• Relationship & Partner Management - Develop and maintain productive relationships with designated business owners and lines of business peers. Collaborate with various business stakeholders from across the bank to determine needs and support understand business processes and identify gaps and requirements. Have experience working with team members and/or external vendors to identify risks constraints dependencies and collaboratively brainstorm process improvements and solutions.

• Incident Support - Provide proactive and ad hoc support for issues raised. Work closely with business partners to investigate process breaks and complex issues and facilitate solution design discussions. Research existing policies procedures and systems that support the current state and identify changes needed to support revised processes. Update create and draft internal communications procedures and frontline reference materials

• Big picture thinking - You can reflect ask the right questions and understand how transformative changes fit into the larger organizational strategy in a meaningful way. Assist with the implementation of new processes and procedures defining criteria to monitor on-going compliance to established service level agreements and ensuring service levels meet or exceed the clients expectations

• Product Knowledge - Have a high-level understanding of online brokerage investment industry. Familiar with CIRO and AML requirement and regulations.

• Communication Skills -Excellent verbal and writing skills to effectively articulate ideas and opinions that involve analysis interpretation and assessment.

Who You Are

• You act like an owner. You naturally connect client experience operational workflows technology and regulatory considerations.

• Youre digitally savvy. You seek out innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies. You can easily adapt to new tools and trends. Youre experienced with Excel Visio PowerPoint JIRA Confluence.

• You understand that success is in the details. You notice things that others dont. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making. Understands complex issues and concepts related to new and evolving business needs can get up to speed quickly with regard to new subject matters and is able to deal with changing circumstances.

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

• 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 bring a shared vision to life.

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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* 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

• CIBC is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities were actively recruiting for unless stated otherwise.

• 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 test (such as simulation coding French proficiency).

• We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process. 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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