Senior Application Consultant

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Consultant in Application Development to lead innovative fraud technology solutions. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and strategic vision, focusing on designing and implementing applications that enhance fraud detection in retail environments. You will collaborate with various teams, ensuring alignment with business objectives while championing best practices. If you are passionate about technology trends and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking organization that values your contributions and fosters your professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Incentive pay

Banking benefits

Defined benefit pension plan

Employee share purchase plan

Vacation offering

Wellbeing support

Social recognition program

Paid day off for personal growth

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years in application design and development.
• Experience with fraud detection and prevention applications.
• Strong understanding of security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of Fraud technology solutions.
• Coordinate complex solution design activities.
• Mentor junior designers and developers.

Skills

Full stack Java Lead

RESTful APIs

Database Management (Oracle, SQL Server)

Cloud Technologies (Azure, AWS)

ETL (Informatica, SSIS)

Analytical Thinking

Project Management Technology

Technical Leadership

User Requirements

Work Collaboratively

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git

Jenkins

JIRA

Azure DevOps

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.

To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com

What You’ll Be Doing

The Senior Consultant, Application Development is responsible for leading the functional design and development of the Fraud technology delivery tower. The role provides consultation as the application SME to BAs, Designers, QA, operations and business. The consultation activities span across multiple functions including Detailed Designs, HLDs, BRD & SRD. The app SME provides technical excellence and guidance to a Team of Developers and consultants whilst acting as a bridge to our Fraud business, understanding business needs and translating these to cutting edge technology solutions.

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 complex 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 thesolutionlead 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 can demonstrate 8-10+ years’ experience in. designing, developing, implementing and supporting applications with expertise in most of the following: Full stack Java Lead, RESTful APIs, Databases (Oracle, SQL Server), Cloud (Azure, AWS), ETL (Informatica, SSIS), and Tools (Tools: source control/issue management: Git, Jenkins, JIRA, Azure DevOps). Gather and analyze user requirements to enhance application functionality and user experience. Design, develop, and implement applications focused on fraud detection and prevention in retail environments. Conduct thorough testing and debugging of applications to ensure high performance and reliability. Work closely with security teams to identify vulnerabilities and implement necessary safeguards. Maintain documentation of application architecture, design, and development processes. Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies related to fraud prevention.

• You embrace and champion change.You are passionate about being on top of technology trends. You'll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best.

• Your influence makes an impact.You know that relationships and networks are essential to success.You inspire outcomes by making yourself heard.

• You’re digitally savvy.You seek out innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies. You can easily adapt to new tools and trends. Experience with machine learning and data analytics in the context of fraud detection. Understanding of security best practices and compliance standards.

• You have a degree/diploma: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Technical discipline.

• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work, and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.

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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 [e-mail]

• 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 tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). 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-81 Bay, 18th Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Analytical Thinking, Application Development, Database Management Systems (DBMS), Emerging Technologies, Project Management Technology, Technical Consulting, Technical Leadership, User Requirements, Work Collaboratively