Consultant, Control Optimization & Advanced Analytics - 18 Months - Fixed Term

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Toronto is seeking a Consultant, Control Optimization & Advanced Analytics. This role involves delivering advanced consulting advice in data analytics, supporting decision-making through analysis. Candidates should have experience in data engineering, proficiency in SQL and Python, and a relevant degree. The position offers a hybrid work environment with opportunities to thrive in their role, ensuring innovative solutions for clients.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Banking benefit

Wellbeing support

Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

• Experience with data engineering, building ETLs and data products.
• Proficiency with SQL and Python.
• Knowledge of organization's IT environment and business processes.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of advanced consulting advice in data analytics.
• Perform in-depth analysis of research information and identify opportunities.
• Track progress and conduct analysis of data and reports.

Skills

Data Engineering

SQL

Python

Problem Solving

Communication

Critical Thinking

Data Mining

Education

Degree in a quantitative field (mathematics, statistics, computer science, economics, engineering, physics, business)

Tools

Databricks

Big Data Analytical Tools

Job description

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.

Please visit CIBC.com

What you’ll be doing

As the Consultant, Control Optimization & Advanced Analytics , you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of advanced consulting advice in data analytics from the first line of defence , providing research and insights, and ensuring senior management has the relevant information to make informed decisions. The role applies advanced analytical techniques such as statistical modeling and data mining to build data transformation pipeline and front‑line reporting interface. The Consultant, Control Optimization & Advanced Analytics provides insights that inform decisions influencing department strategy, performs in‑depth analysis of research information to identify opportunities, develops proposals and makes recommendations for management’s use. The role works autonomously on day‑to‑day work, researching industry best practices, tools, and systems for reporting and data analysis, identifying and recommending enhancements to automated systems used to create a standardized reporting system. You will use independent judgement to determine methods and approaches to work and act as a resource integrator for their area.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1‑3 days per week on‑site, while other days will be remote.

How you’ll succeed

• Business Effectiveness - Identify and recommend changes that enhance operations whether through technology or other processes to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of the department.
• Strategic Thinking Approach- Drive, manage and execute data and reporting projects and initiatives in alignment with CIBC Strategy while supporting the business goals, objectives and key performance indicators. Ability to think strategically about how to mobilize and engage teams across the enterprise to deliver strategic change.
• Relationship Management - Manage the relationship between the Data and Reporting and various partners throughout the bank with a high focus on client experience and partnering for shared success. Build internal and external relationships as required to help ensure we are providing the right level of service to our leadership team and business partners.
• Communication - Excellent verbal and writing skills to effectively articulate ideas and opinions that involve analysis, processes, and technology solutions to others with different disciplinary backgrounds. Ability to produce a variety of business documents that demonstrate clarity of thought and orderliness of presentation.
• Reporting - Track progress and conduct analysis of data and reports. Support in the tracking and communication of performance metrics.

Who you are

• You can demonstrate experience. In data engineering, building ETLs and data products. Experience using modern big data analytical tools and programming languages, specifically proficiency with SQL and Python. Experience in Databricks is an asset.
• You have a degree. In a quantitative field (i.e. mathematics, statistics, computer science, economics, engineering, physics, business) or equivalent experience.
• You demonstrate knowledge.In organization's Information Technology (IT) environment and understand the integration/interdependencies of various processes across a line of business. You understand business and process requirements in order to define fairly complex processes or a subset of processes affecting a line of business.
• You are a problem solver. You have exceptional critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills with demonstrated ability to independently identify and analyze business problems and recommend solutions.
• You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems and making sense of information. You communicate detailed information in a meaningful way.
• You're motivated to succeed.You are motivated by accomplishing your goals and delivering your best to make a difference.
• 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 [e-mail]
• 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.

Expected End Date 2027‑08‑27

Job Location Toronto‑81 Bay, 23rd Floor

Employment Type Temporary (Fixed Term)

Weekly Hours 37.5

Skills Business Effectiveness, Communication, Data Mining, Data Reporting, Decision Making, Machine Learning (ML), Metrics Analysis, Process Improvements, Reporting and Analysis, Statistical Analysis