Sr. Consultant, Project Reporting & Analysis

cibc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr. Consultant for Project Reporting & Analysis to enhance project financial reporting. This role involves executing financial metrics, providing insights, and ensuring accuracy in reporting for various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, utilizing advanced data analytics tools to drive performance and strategic decision-making. Join a team that values your contributions and empowers you to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic banking environment, where your skills will help shape the future of client relationships and business success.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Wellbeing Support

Vacation Offering

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience in reporting & analysis functions.
• Expert in data analytics and BI/Data visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and distribute project financial analysis reports.
• Validate financial metrics and ensure accuracy across initiatives.

Skills

Data Visualization

Financial Analysis

Project Management

Reporting and Analysis

Strategic Business Consulting

Executive Presenting

Process Improvement Initiatives

Key Metrics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Power BI

Tableau

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Sr. Consultant, Project Reporting & Analysis

Apply locations: Chicago, IL

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted Yesterday

Time left to apply: End Date: May 15, 2025 (26 days left to apply)

Job requisition id: 2508975

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

Reporting to the Manager, US Change Initiatives Business Effectiveness, the Sr. Consultant, Project Reporting & Analysis is accountable for executing project financial reporting in the US Region’s Change Initiatives Reporting & Metrics function. The role will provide aggregate reporting & insights on project business cases, financial project metrics and risks within the US initiatives portfolio. The role will ensure completeness & accuracy throughout the project reporting process, and distribute the key reports to senior management, committees, LOB leaders, and other stakeholders.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, you’ll be on-site in our Chicago, IL office anywhere between one to three days a week.

How you'll succeed

• Design, execute, and distribute the group’s project financial analysis reports to provide an aggregated view and insights to senior management and committees.
• Design, develop, and execute metrics and thresholds to monitor the risk and performance of CUSO portfolio financial performance to forecast and budget.
• Produce routine and ad-hoc reporting for senior management, committees and other stakeholders.
• Validate financial metrics within project business cases and provide ongoing financial metric oversight to ensure accuracy and consistency across change initiatives.
• Perform regular review and challenge of accuracy of financial forecasts, alignment to business cases, and identify any risks and issues for potential escalation.
• Create and maintain a portfolio level financial forecast for executive review.
• Identify and execute enhancement to reporting as needed, including report designs, processes, and technology.
• Act as liaison with Project finance team to drive consistency with reporting, management and implementation of changes in practice related to Project Finance processes, ensure data inputs are accurate, and provide subject matter expertise for project financial reporting.
• Support the creation and maintenance of interaction model between business sponsors, project/program managers and finance, establish project/program management financial management, tracking, and oversight standards and supporting procedures.

Who you are

• You have 6-8 years of experience in reporting & analysis functions.
• You possess a required Bachelor’s degree.
• You are an expert in data analytics and strong system knowledge in BI/Data visualization tools such as Microsoft Power BI and Tableau.
• You acknowledge high level knowledge across business lines and functions.
• You portray expertise in reporting and metrics design, including key financial metrics and project performance indicators.
• You have advanced Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills (Microsoft Office Suite) required.
• You have strong critical and strategic thinking ability; detail oriented and analytical.
• You possess executive presentation skills and effective communication with cross-functional stakeholders.
• You show strong leadership and team management skills.
• You have knowledge of business units and project management processes.

At CIBC, we offer a competitive total rewards package. This role has an expected salary range of $115K - $130K for the Chicago based market on experience, qualifications, and location of the position. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business unit’s incentive compensation plan, which may also include a discretionary bonus component. CIBC offers a full range of benefits and programs to meet our employee’s needs; including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability, and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave, Parental Leave and Vacation), Holidays and 401(k), in addition to other special perks reserved for our team members.

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What CIBC Offers

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program, 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, 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

IL-70 W Madison St, 8th Fl

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

40

Skills

Data Visualization, Executive Presenting, Financial Analysis, Key Metrics, Process Improvement Initiatives, Project Delivery, Project Management, Reporting and Analysis, Strategic Business Consulting

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.