We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s 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 you’ll be Doing  

As a Senior Project Manager within Enterprise Digital Delivery & AI Enablement team you will be responsible for overseeing the day to day project activities of complex projects of a tactical nature, ensuring project control procedures and policies are adhered as per CIBC’s project performance standards. In this role, you will work with minimal direction, apply deep knowledge to manage the delivery of project management best practices and processes including reporting, project planning, and support activities. You will use a significant latitude in determining objectives and leads employees in the development of analytical approaches, while establishing and maintaining client, senior management and project manager relationships. In addition, you will provide status updates and progress reports to project stakeholders to manage expectations related to scope and timeline constraints. 

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

 How You’ll Succeed  

• Initiate, plan, execute, control and close project(s) of a tactical nature, with an emphasis on managing project dependencies.Incorporating project management standards, processes and procedures in support of continuous improvement activities. 

• Act as business liaison partner with business sponsor and stakeholders to develop the business case, and provide input on tactical direction. 

• Participate in vendor evaluation and selection process by providing recommendations based on subject matter expertise. 

• Must ensure projects for which they are responsible meet the requirements of CIBC’s standards, policies, and procedures.  

• Must ensure that all necessary risk assessments and risk assessment processes are carried out at the appropriate time (Architecture, Governance, Security Threat Risk Assessment, Operational Gating). 

• Act as conduit between internal business partners and external partners/vendors who provide critical solutions and services to ensure project milestones and objectives are met. 

Who You Are 

• You demonstrate 7+ years experience in Project Management and delivery. It is an asset if you are PMP Certified.

• You have strong experience in Business Case Justification with clear knowledge of the approaches, tools and techniques for justifying a project by identifying cost, benefits, opportunities and threats. 

• You are familiar with the process for evaluation and selection of products, tools, services and infrastructure components in line with organization’s business needs and architectural principles. 

• Your influence makes an impact. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by making yourself heard and by surround yourself with a diverse network of partners. You build trust through respect and authenticity. 

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

• You're 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.

• You act like an owner. You thrive when you're empowered to take the lead, go above and beyond, and deliver results.

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

• You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems, and making sense of information. You're confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in an impactful way.

• 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 Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com

• 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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