Director, Enterprise AML Advisory

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What you’ll be doing

Reporting to the Senior Director, PBB & CBWM AML Advisory, you will be part of the EAML Advisory team supporting the execution of the AML program for the Wealth Management Lines of business. As the AML Officer, you will act as the steward of the AML program for the LoBs you support through your  commitment to enhancing AML/ATF oversight, by providing AML/ATF expertise to the Lines of Business on the ML/TF risk of their products, services, and delivery channels and providing primary oversight of compliance with AML/ATF regulatory requirements through the implementation of the AML Policy and associated Standards. Your effective communication skills with LoB leaders and employees, understanding of the business and AML/ATF Regulations will contribute to your success.

At CIBC, we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote.

How you’ll succeed

• Regulatory oversight - Provide guidance and clarity on regulatory changes, communications and AML process changes that affect the Lines of Business you support through developing a strong understanding of the LOB by proactively investigating LOB practices. Provide independent, specialized expertise and advice to the LOB with respect to all potential AML risks and ensuring the LOB implements AML controls, processes and procedures consistent with the CIBCs AML regime while balancing a positive client experience. You’ll also be monitoring business changes in the LOB and  disseminating regulatory information and changes.

• Effective leadership – Provide leadership and influence with partners to gain concurrence on changes or deficiencies requiring remediation to support a strong  AML program.

• Relationship management - Develop strong relationships with the LOB leaders & employees through regular meetings, presentations, and acting as the primary contact on AML issues related to the LOB.

• Stewardship – Demonstrate ownership of the AML program for the LOBs you will support and ensure effective execution.

Who you are

• You can demonstrate 5+ years’ experience working within AML governance, regulatory compliance, and deficiency management within the financial services industry.

• You can demonstrate experience working within a Wealth Management division of a bank. It's an asset if you have experience in product management with a focus on Wealth Management products and services.

• It’s an asset if you have experience working on projects in the financial services industry for a minimum of 5 years. You have previous experience with acting as a project SME, ensuring AML deliverables are executed within the project scope and AML sponsored projects and initiatives are delivered within prescribed time frames.

• You have an undergraduate degree combined with extensive experience in disseminating regulatory information and being conversant with Line of Business obligations.

• You act like an owner. You thrive when you're empowered to take the lead, go above and beyond, and deliver results.

• Your influence makes a difference. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by sharing your expertise.

• You're passionate about people. You find meaning in relationships and surround yourself with a diverse network of partners. You connect with others through respect and authenticity.

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

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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, 29th Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Advisory Services, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Anti-Money Laundering Compliance, Banking Products, Client Advisory, External Audit, Financial Services Industry, Operational Risk Management, Personal Banking, Project Management, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Compliance Audits, Relationship Management, Risk Assessments, Wealth Management, Wealth Management Services