Java Application Consultant

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

You’ll be joining CIBC’s Enterprise Technology, Financial Crimes & Enterprise Risk Technology division, you’ll be at the heart of CIBC’s digital transformation, building easy, flexible, and personalized banking solutions to enhance client experience and change the way that people bank. As a Application Consultant you will be joining the Enterprise Anti-Money Laundering Technology – Global Screening Solutions team where you will be actively participate in developing, testing and supporting real-time sanctions screening shared service.  You’re primary responsibility will be the design, development, testing and implementation of business rules to mitigate false-positive hits on payment transactions. Within a team of senior team members, you’ll broaden your technical skills and help build the bank of the future.

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

• Programming Skills - Develop, code and test computer programs for straightforward assignments. Review, analyze, and modify programming systems, including encoding, testing, and debugging.
• Systems Implementation - Conduct the technical design, development, and integration of cross functional, multi-platform application systems. And oversee operational activities, including issue management notification/communication, resolution, root cause determination), problem management, deviation management, and risk management. 
• Planning and Coordination - Effectively interact with stakeholders, end users, business analysts, and technical resources to gather requirements and prepare design specifications as instructed by senior team members. You will also lead the effort estimation process for project or intake-driven requirements, soliciting the appropriate inputs, completing the required documentation and ensuring adequate reviews.

Who You Are

• You must have 3+ years of experience as an Application Specialist, or in a similar role; Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, JavaScript); You have good experience with XML, XML Parsers, web services, specifically SOAP; You must have 3-5 years of experience working in WINDOWS, UNIX, LINUX environments; You are familiarity with Linux/Unix Commands, Shell scripting, Schedulers-Autosys, File Transfer, Feed hub; You have the knowledge of IBM WebSphere MQ with systems integration or messaging system experience; You must have the experience with SQL programming in Oracle, or similar. It's an asset if you understand real time and batch architectures; You have experience in application production support including logical thinking and troubleshooting skills. Nice-to-have skills: Source control tool GITHUB, etc. Fircosoft, AML and/or Compliance, tableau dashboards development; You have the ability to establish and build healthy working relations and partnerships with the business as well as peers and wide variety of stakeholders (Finance, Operations, Risk Management, Technology, etc.); Knowledge of major tasks, deliverables, formal methodologies and disciplines for delivering new or enhanced applications.

• You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it’s the right thing to do.

• You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems and making sense of information. You communicate detailed information in a meaningful way.

• You're inspired by collective success. You know that teamwork can transform a good idea into a great one. You know that an inclusive team that enjoys working together can bring a vision to life.

• You love to learn. You're passionate about growing your knowledge. You have a strong sense of curiosity.

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

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 Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com

• 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, 15th Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Application Development, Design, Enterprise Technologies, Team Development