Director, Investment Risk – Global Operational Risk Management in Toronto

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.

What you’ll be doing:

• You’ll be working closely with the Canadian Wealth Management business to ensure that investment risks are proactively identified, assessed, monitored and mitigated across portfolios ranging from individual client holdings to firm wide exposures.
• You will partner with other governance groups to provide independent challenge and oversight of investment risk topics as well as subject matter expertise regarding complex investments products and strategies.

How you’ll succeed:

• Independently challenge – provide effective challenge in the area of investment risk.
• Relationship Building – partner with the business to achieve outcomes which protect our clients and our bank.
• Analysis – provide meaningful analysis of investment risk subjects by performing risk reviews and ad‑hoc analysis on investment risk subjects.
• Active Participation – be engaged and proactive in your approach to identification, assessment, monitoring and mitigation of investment risk.

Who you are:

• You have strong knowledge of Wealth business, with a focus on distribution of investment products and financial product analysis.
• You can demonstrate industry experience with ISDA and CSA, policy development, risk management practices, and controls, as well as knowledge in regulatory requirements in Wealth Management.
• You’re a certified professional. You are a CFA Charter holder, and have extensive experience in Wealth Management.
• Client‑Focused. You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions.
• Detail Oriented. You understand that success is in the details.
• Collaborative. You're driven by collective success.
• Analytical. You give meaning to data.
• You live your values. You bring high standards, genuine care to your relationships.

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.

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.