Technical Team Lead, Workflow and Shared Services

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank in Toronto is seeking a Technical Team Lead for Workflow and Shared Services. This role involves leading application development, providing technical leadership, and ensuring solutions meet business needs. Candidates should have extensive experience in Java and related technologies, along with strong stakeholder management skills. The bank values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in application development and supporting applications.
• Expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Azure, and related technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead functional design and development of application systems across platforms.
• Perform complex solution design activities and coordinate with project teams.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

Azure

Technical Leadership

Web Application Development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift Container

Job description

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Technical Team Lead, Workflow and Shared Services

Apply locations Toronto, ON | time type Full time | posted on Posted Yesterday | time left to apply End Date: May 24, 2025 (10 days left to apply) | job requisition id 2510167

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 application systems across all technologies and platforms. The role provides consultation for senior management on a wide spectrum of existing and emerging infrastructure technologies, translating user requirements to process and data requirements and developing solutions for the business with far-reaching impact. The Senior Consultant, Application Development provides technical leadership to develop precise steps and processing logic across all platforms, ensuring the designed specifications achieve business needs. Additionally, the role offers senior-level technical consulting to IT management and technical teams. The role makes technology selection decisions in situations where business requirements are not fully defined.

At CIBC, we enable the most optimal work environment for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed during your interview.

How You’ll Succeed

• Strategic Development & Execution: Perform and coordinate complex solution design activities. Understand business requirements and translate them into system and application design aligned with our technology roadmap. Design and document technical functionality, infrastructure, interfaces, and integrations. Lead the design of cost-effective and innovative solutions to meet business objectives and operational efficiency.

• Strategy and Roadmap: Contribute to technology roadmaps aligned with the bank’s vision, strategy, and business objectives. Lead multiple complex technology solutions, maintaining consistency across platforms, adopting best practices, and promoting continuous improvements.

• Stakeholder Management: Act as the solution lead and interface with project teams by driving and moderating design review sessions to ensure designs align with business requirements and architectural standards. Support and mentor junior designers and developers through knowledge sharing, collaboration, and problem-solving.

Who You Are

• You can demonstrate 5+ years of experience in: designing, developing, implementing, and supporting applications with expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Azure, Azure DevOps, BAMOE, Kubernetes, OpenShift Container, and optionally Angular.

• You embrace and champion change. You are passionate about staying on top of technology trends and continuously evolving your skills and work methods.

• Your influence makes an impact. You understand that relationships and networks are key to success and inspire outcomes through effective communication.

• You’re digitally savvy. You seek innovative solutions and adapt easily to new tools and trends.

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

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

What you need to know

• CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We welcome applicants with diverse abilities and provide accessible experiences. For accommodations, contact [e-mail]

• You must be legally eligible to work at the specified location(s) and have a valid work or study permit if applicable.

• We may ask you to complete assessments or skills tests (e.g., coding, MS Office). Our goal is to learn about your abilities and provide you with information about us.

Job Location

Toronto-81 Bay, 16th Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Primary Recruiter

Anju Rani

Skills

Application Development, Business Requirements, Design, Docker, Functional Designs, Java, Microservices Architecture, Spring Boot, Technical Leadership, User Requirements, Web Application Development