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CIBC Sr. Consultant, Enterprise Innovation in Toronto, Ontario
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 (https://www.cibc.com/en/about-cibc.html)
What You’ll Be Doing
The Enterprise Innovation team plays a key role in CIBC’s mission to build the bank of the future by providing the enterprise with human understandings of emerging trends and technologies, driving hands on experimentation that deepen our insights into new opportunities and oncoming disruption, growing CIBC’s culture and community of innovation, and working with partners across the bank to deliver new ‘firsts’ for CIBC.
Reporting to the Sr. Director of Enterprise Innovation, the Sr. Consultant will be responsible for supporting the development and execution of innovation strategies and engagements that drive transformation and impact across the bank.
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.
H ow You’ll Succeed
Presentation and Storytelling: Simplify complex technologies and disruptive trends into relatable concepts, craft personalized and impactful stories that inform and enable action
Research: Perform research to understand, analyze, and evaluate potential opportunities powered by emerging trends and technologies.
Cross Functional Teamwork: Lead cross functional teams comprised of peers, other team members within Enterprise Tech and partner lines of businesses.
Engagement Planning and Execution: Translate potential opportunities into actionable plans, that drive alignment, provide transparency to stakeholders, and balance the risk of failure at every stage.
Industry/Eco-System Engagement: Engage with external industry as required (FinTech's, big tech, academia, Etc.) – to explore new partnered powered opportunities, while supporting CIBC’s external brand and industry posture.
Who You Are
You are end user obsessed.
You have the knowledge and discipline, to organize different engagements and efforts in the context of your target end user needs.
You are always able to answer these questions:
who are my target group of end users?
What is the impact I’m trying to create with them?
What planned actions am I pursuing in order to achieve those impacts?
You are an Enterprise Entrepreneur.
You have demonstrated experience navigating the bank to create impact in the absence of existing process, frameworks, and precedence for what you are doing.
You are energized by the opportunity to work within the constructs of the bank and stakeholder interests to deliver new firsts for CIBC.
You view failure and frustration as necessary, value added parts of the innovation process.
You embrace ambiguity and the unknown. But know when to ask for clarity/guidance.
You are proactive about finding answers to questions you don’t know.
You are passionate about Innovation (whatever it means to you)
You have a personal view of what innovation means to you.
You can demonstrate a passion in staying up to date on new innovations and industry activities. Innovation is more than just ‘something you have to do at work’.
You have relevant experience in corporate development, management consulting.
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.
Job Location
Toronto-81 Bay, 15th Floor
Employment Type
Regular
Weekly Hours
37.5
Skills
Analytical Thinking, Data Analysis, Leadership, Market Research, Product Analysis, Product Development, Product Management, Product Planning, Product Pricing, Strategic Objectives
At CIBC, we are in business to help our clients, employees and shareholders achieve what is important to them. Our ability to create value for all CIBC stakeholders is driven by a business culture based on common values: Trust, Teamwork and Accountability.
Working with CIBC makes you a part of a work environment committed to our clients, employees and communities - a place where you can excel.
Every day, our 44,000 employees help our clients achieve their financial goals, because what matters to our clients, matters to us.
