Job Description
The Software Engineering, Director of Corporate Functions will be responsible for leading the engineering team in the development and implementation of innovative solutions for Finance, HR, Legal, Regulatory & Control, Fraud, Infosec etc.. This role will focus on enhancing organizational productivity and operational excellence by embedding compliance, innovation, and best practices across internal platforms and processes. The Software Engineering Director will drive the delivery of secure, seamless, and human-centered digital experiences for CIBC employees by aligning technology initiatives with strategic business objectives, championing DevSecOps, Automation, and AI Adoption.
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Required Skills & Experience
10+ years of related experience, ideally within banking/financial services or corporate functions tech
8+ years of experience as an Application Development Leader
Ability to influence senior leadership and cross-functional teams and set long-term strategic direction and solve high-level challenges that impact the organization as a whole
Ability to solve high-level, complex problems impacting the organization
Ensure comprehensive compliance with all relevant regulations within their area of responsibility; manage relationships with Compliance and Audit teams; oversee compliance adherence and reporting within their area
Expert knowledge of banking products, services, and industry regulations; thorough understanding of current and emerging industry trends and developments; ability to shape departmental strategies using industry knowledge
Oversee risk management frameworks, influence risk culture, and align risk management with strategic objectives
Proficiency in the Data technology stack, including ETL, Azure SQL and REST APIs
Proficiency in full stack .NET Application Development technologies such as UI, JavaScript, .NET, Java, T-SQL etc.
Exposure to Integration and BI Tools such as DataBricks Analytics, Tableau Cloud, Cognos, or Power BI, SAP Hana, Power Platform, Power BI Cubes Reporting, Essbase Cubes Reporting, Oracle Hyperion etc.
Solid experience with cloud technologies including Application Services, API Management, DataBricks, and Micro-Segmentation
Experience implementing SAP as a core/financial system is highly preferred.
Experience in Cloud Engineering specially using Azure, Azure Data Factory, Azure Functions, Azure AI Foundry etc.
Significant automation and DevOps practices for environment management and integrity, security, pipeline management, code integrity, compliance, release management
Solid execution of practices for Jira/Azure DevSecOps using GitAction pipelines, Story Writing, Story Pointing, Velocity measurement, Large scale Scrum, Test Automation, BDD etc.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.