Consultant, Application Development (12 Month Contract)

Job summary

The consultant will provide technical leadership to develop precise processing logic and automation solutions across platforms to meet business needs. They will also act as a solution lead, coordinating design activities and mentoring junior team members to ensure alignment with architectural directions.

Job details

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. To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com What you'll be doing You’ll be joining CIBC’s Retail Operations Production Support team, building and supporting instrumentation, automation, reporting and capacity management capabilities. We are committed to streamlining our processes through simplification and automation to improve our operations and better serve our partners and clients. The Consultant, Application Development will provide technical leadership to develop precise steps and processing logic across all platforms, ensuring the designed specifications achieve business needs. The role provides consultation for senior management on a wide spectrum of existing and emerging infrastructure technologies, translating user requirements to process and data requirements and developing solutions for the business with far-reaching impact. The role makes technology selection decisions that are often made in situations where business requirements are not completely defined. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate strong understanding of business analytics and have an automation mindset. The successful candidate will be required to work in a faced-paced environment with changing requirements. Flexibility, adaptability and ability to think of outside-the-box solutions will be key to success. Please note this is a 12 month contract opportunity. 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 Strategic Development & Execution - Perform and coordinate solution design activities. Understand the business requirements and translate them into system and application design that is aligned with our technology roadmap. Design and document the technical functionality, infrastructure, interfaces and integrations. Lead the design of cost-effective and innovative solutions to meet both business objectives and the goal of operational efficiency. Strategy and Roadmap - Contribute to technology roadmaps that are aligned with the bank’s vision, strategy, and business objectives. Lead multiple complex technology solutions while maintaining consistency across the platform, adopting best practices and pushing forward continuous improvements. Stakeholder Management - Act as the solution lead and interface with the project teams by driving and moderating design review sessions to walk stakeholders through and ensure that the overall design aligns with business requirements as well as architectural directions. Support and mentor junior designers and developers through knowledge sharing, collaboration and effective problem solving. Who you are You embrace and champion change. You'll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best. Your influence makes a difference. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by sharing your expertise. You’re digitally savvy. You seek out innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies. You can easily adapt to new tools and trends. You're motivated by collective success. You know that teamwork can transform a good idea into a great one. You know that an inclusive team that enjoys working together can bring a vision to life. You can demonstrate 3-5+ years experience. In designing, developing, implementing and supporting applications with expertise in most of the following: No/Low Code Tools (VBA, Alteryx, Power Automate, Power App), Analytics Software (Tableau, Power BI), Databases (SAS, Oracle, SQL Server), Cloud (Azure, AWS), ETL (Informatica, SSIS), and Tools (Tools: source control/issue management: Git, TFS, JIRA, Azure DevOps, Selenium). Experience with MS Access is considered a plus. 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 work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive compensation, a banking benefit*, wellbeing support, and additional offers such as employee and family assistance programs 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. *Subject to 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 CIBC is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities we’re 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. Job Location Toronto-141 Bay, 23rd Floor Employment Type Temporary (Fixed Term) Weekly Hours 37.5 Skills Analytical Thinking, Application Development, Applications Programming, Emerging Technologies, IT Strategic Planning, Mentoring Staff, Project Management Technology, Work Collaboratively

What you’ll do

The consultant will provide technical leadership to develop precise processing logic and automation solutions across platforms to meet business needs. They will also act as a solution lead, coordinating design activities and mentoring junior team members to ensure alignment with architectural directions.

Requirements

Candidates must demonstrate 3-5+ years of experience in designing, developing, and supporting applications using various low-code tools, analytics software, and cloud platforms. Strong analytical skills, an automation mindset, and the ability to adapt to changing requirements in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Banking benefit
• Wellbeing support
• Employee and family assistance programs
• MomentMakers recognition program

Listed skills

• Stakeholder Management · Preferred
• Power BI · Preferred
• Microsoft Azure · Preferred
• Git · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Application development
• Automation
• Business analytics
• Technical leadership
• Infrastructure technologies
• Solution design
• Data requirements
• Stakeholder management
• Mentoring
• VBA
• Alteryx
• Power Automate
• Power BI
• SQL Server
• Azure
• Git
• Retail Operations
• Application Analytics
• Influencing Skills
• Informatica
• Operational Efficiency
• Solution Design
• Issue Management
• Accountability
• Analytical Thinking
• Low-Code Development Platform (LCDP)
• Business Objectives
• Microsoft Power Automate
• Git (Version Control System)
• Technology Solutions
• Emerging Technologies
• Technical Leadership
• Azure DevOps
• Microsoft Access
• Adaptability
• Application Programming Interface (API)
• Amazon Web Services
• Application Development
• JIRA
• Microsoft Azure
• Business Analytics
• Management
• Strategic Planning
• Business Requirements
• IT Capacity Management
• Version Control
• Design Reviews
• Extract Transform Load (ETL)
• French Language
• Innovation

Job areas

• Technology
• Software
• Data & Analytics
• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting
• IT Application Development Manager
• Application Developer / Engineer
• Software Developers

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