What you’ll be doing The Capital Markets arm of CIBC serves corporate, government, and institutional clients with innovative solutions and value-added services. From actionable ideas to tailored financing solutions, advisory services, and a strong suite of capital markets, trading, financing, and treasury capabilities, CIBC Capital Markets helps clients capitalize on opportunities and manage risk. As Executive Director, Global Markets Trading & Financing, Business Management, you will lead the Business Management function supporting the Fixed Income, Currencies & Commodities (FICC), Global Markets Financing (GMF), and Financial Resource Management (FRM) businesses. You will act as a strategic advisor to business leadership and as the principal liaison between the front office and partners across CIBC to ensure business strategies, initiatives, operational priorities, regulatory requirements, and financial objectives are effectively executed. You will lead a team responsible for delivering coordinated business management coverage across trading, financing, and financial resource management activities. You will operate in a fast-paced environment, anticipate business needs, resolve complex issues, and drive priorities that support business performance, strong governance, and effective resource deployment. To successfully perform the work, you’ll be on-site full-time. Strategic Planning & Business Execution Lead cross-functional initiatives and projects, oversee Change Initiative Risk Assessments (CIRAs), and maintain business roadmaps, leadership materials, dashboards, and management reporting. Identify opportunities to simplify processes, strengthen execution, and improve business performance. Governance, Risk & Control Ensure Risk Delegations, Authorized Product Listings, policies, procedures,



supervisory documentation, and governance attestations remain current and complete. Oversee deficiency management, risk and control self-assessments, privacy matters, operational incidents, records management, user access, contracts, and business-managed technology requirements. Partner with business leaders, Finance, Treasury, and Risk to support financial planning, forecasting, expense management, and performance reporting. Oversee the development and maintenance of line-of-business roadmaps, leadership presentations, and materials for senior management and Board-level discussions. Ensure reporting is accurate, timely, and provides clear insight into performance, priorities, risks, and required decisions. Serve as the primary coordination point between business leadership and partners across Technology, Operations, Finance, Treasury, Risk Management, Compliance, Legal, Audit, Enterprise Resilience, Human Resources, and Corporate Services. Drive resolution of issues affecting the front office and coordinate responses to audit, regulatory, compliance, and governance requests. Vendor, Contract & Expense Oversight Support vendor onboarding and contract execution in partnership with Legal, Procurement, Corporate Services, and other stakeholders. Lead, coach, and develop Global Markets Trading & Financing Business Management professional(s) supporting the portfolio. Establish clear accountabilities and priorities,



provide ongoing performance feedback, and foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing environment. Champion CIBC values and ensure consistent adherence to policies, standards, and controls. In Global Markets or Capital Markets, ideally in Business Management, Business Operations, or a front-office adjacent role, with a minimum of 5 years of working experience. Experience in the Financial Services industry a must. In Commerce, Finance or Business Management/Accounting Designation. MBA, CA, CFA, or equivalent, is preferred. You demonstrate strong problem-solving, analytical, judgment, and change implementation skills. You have direct experience with operational execution, including vendor onboarding, risk assessments, technology, access controls, and business administration activities. You partner across front office, technology, risk, compliance, and operations to drive execution across multiple workstreams. You support senior leadership. You have experience preparing executive-level materials and presentations for senior leaders. You manage competing priorities, own day-to-day execution, and ensure timely, high-quality delivery. You establish and maintain productive partnerships with business partners, peers, and a wide variety of stakeholders, including Finance, Middle Office, Risk Management, and Technology. You effectively manage deadlines while juggling multiple complex priorities, and you adapt quickly to shifting needs and changing direction. You are proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and SharePoint. Experience with Power BI, workflow tools, or AI-enabled productivity tools is an asset. market-competitive salary banking benefits defined benefit pension plan
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📌 Executive Director, Global Markets Trading (Toronto)
🏢 Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (Canada)
📍 Toronto