Application Development Senior Manager - CIBC Bank

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.comWhat you'll be doingAs a member of CIBC’s team, the Senior Manager, Application Development is a professional responsible for managing multiple development projects, development groups and application support functions for a major line of business
The role applies professional knowledge to oversee the development, testing and implementation of organization-wide systems, directing,  motivating and developing staff to maximize their individual contribution and function effectively as a team
The Senior Manager, Application Development leads a team to manage resource requirements and allocations, monitor and improve quality, and ensure 'best practice' development techniques
Additionally, the role works with the business in the development, testing and implementation of application programs that help promote business improvement.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 succeedUnderstanding Requirements – Track and analyze operating environment for specified services and implement corrective actions as needed
Work with clients and internal partners to determine, negotiate, and manage services to the agreed standards
Monitor service levels to identify opportunities for improvement and recommend appropriate solutions.People Leadership – Lead and coach a high performing group team of individuals
Direct, motivate, and develop your team, maximizing their contributions and professional growth
Share knowledge and collaborate to come up with effective solutions to problems.Relationship Management – Work closely with clients and business partners to develop, test, and implement application program
Impact and improve the business by advising application owners on the technology possibilities and requirements.Who you areYou can demonstrate experience with: 5-8 years’ leading a team of developers and are a seasoned professional with the ability to coach and help develop other team members
You are a code quality champion with hands-on experience in Software Design using SOLID Design principles
   It’s an Asset if:  You have good understanding of Client Data Management solutions
Ideally, you understand patterns of designing applications for cloud and have knowledge of Agile methodology and experience working in a Scrum team.You have a degree/diploma in Computer Science, Business, and/or a related field.You are a bold and authentic leader
You're passionate about developing and coaching to bring out the best in people
You have led diverse, high performing teams.You embrace and champion change
You'll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best.You're driven by collective success
You know that collaboration can transform a good idea into a great one
You understand the power of an inclusive team that enjoys working together to create a shared vision.Values matter to you
You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.California residents — your privacy rights regarding your actual or prospective employmentWhat CIBC OffersAt 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*, 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 conditionsWhat you need to knowCIBC 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 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 LocationIL-70 W Madison St, 10th FlEmployment TypeRegularWeekly Hours40SkillsAnalytical Thinking, Application Development, Application Testing, Emerging Technologies, People Management, Project Management Technology, Technical Leadership, Work CollaborativelySummaryLocation: Chicago, ILType: Full time