Performance Test Analyst

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.

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What you'll be doing

Your will be joining CIBC's CBPT (Commercial banking & Payment Technology) team. The Performance Test Analyst role is responsible for developing and executing test scenarios and scripts as part of the Performance Testing lifecycle across multiple platforms, in compliance with established controls, standards, policies, and procedures. The role utilizes a solid understanding of business dynamics to define and document criteria for testing and present results following the defined testing methodology. The role troubleshoots problems and provides technical training to less experienced employees, maintaining test system configurations and executing test scripts using test tools for compliance with testing standards. The role uses judgement and autonomy on day to day tasks, exercising considerable latitude in analyzing and resolving complex problems during test execution, or escalating issues and concerns. The role proactively addresses problems within the scope of responsibility and identifies areas for possible improvements.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, 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

• Leveraging technology - Work under the guidance of Senior Performance Analyst. You have clear and crisp communication and can speak the language of performance testing; Capable of running all phases of the performance testing lifecycle. You have the ability to script using multiple protocols but more specifically HTTP, Rest API’s and Java Gui; Ability to raise defects using ALM or equivalent defect tool and troubleshooting performance defects or capable of investigating where issues lie; Skilled in using performance testing tools such as LoadRunner Enterprise and NeoLoad, as well as Application Performance Monitoring tools such as Dynatrace and Splunk; Can understand and read AWR reports and log analysis reports; Conduct testing on a wide variety of applications ranging from web and database as well as custom apps.
• Relationship building - Engage in marketing and outreach activities to show clients you value them and their communities.
• Client engagement – Meet with clients to understand their priorities, advise them on solutions, and provide a forward-looking financial plan. Use your knowledge of cash management, credit, investment and wealth protection to help clients meet their goals. 

​Who Are You

• You can demonstrate 2+ years of experience in Quality Assurance  including test planning, strategy, and execution; Performance Testing using LoadRunner Enterprise, Neoload or equivalent. It’s an asset if you have experience building simulators using Parasoft Virtualize, have rooted knowledge of APM tools specifically Dynatrace, Splunk, or Grafana, have experience with scripting protocols such as HTTP, REST API, MQ, or Java GUI, with some software development experience in Java, C#, Python, VBScript, or other programming languages.
• 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.
• Your influence makes a difference. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by sharing your expertise.
• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.

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, 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

CIBC Square Banking Centre

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Primary Recruiter

Danying Wang

Skills

Analytical Thinking, Group Problem Solving, Information Technology (IT), Quality Assurance (QA), Test Case Design, Testing Methodology, Troubleshooting