Executive Director, Structured Notes Product Owner

Executive Director, Structured Notes Product Owner

Apply locations London, GBR time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: December 13, 2024 (19 days left to apply) job requisition id

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.

JOB PURPOSE

The Quant Solutions Group (QSG) is a global, cross-asset team that designs and solutions the software and analytics that underpin the Global Markets business. The analytical software developed by QSG is widely used across CIBC, helping the Distribution team to price trades and serve clients, Trading to manage their risk and Structuring to identify new client opportunities. The team is split between London, Toronto and New York, with this role being based in London.

This is a new position that has been formed to help further grow our global, cross-asset, Structured Notes business. This role sits at the intersection of Global Markets and Technology and will be involved in all stages of business development.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Identifying new business opportunities and determining potential revenue, cost reduction and return on investment.
2. Converting selected business growth opportunities into concrete technology deliverables, producing detailed business requirements and designing technology solution architecture.
3. Hands-on prioritization and oversight of system development.
4. Testing, roll-out and adoption of delivered solutions.

CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

1. This role will work closely with key business stakeholders in Trading and Distribution, as well as the Technology Application Development, BA and QA functions.
2. Additionally it will work with key support groups including Capital Markets Risk Management (CMRM) and Finance.

COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS/RESPONSIBILITIES

1. As an employee of CIBC, the incumbent must comply with all applicable CIBC and Line of Business policies, standards, guidelines and controls.

AUTHORITIES/DECISION RIGHTS

1. As a key contributor to the business unit, this job has the authority to recommend changes to business processes in order to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Although individual candidates will come with diverse backgrounds, the following specific attributes are a useful guide to the level of performance expected:

1. Deep understanding of the Structured Notes business and the detailed lifecycle of a Structured Note.
2. First-hand experience of designing and implementing an automated Structured Notes business.
3. Strong system engineering skillset with the ability to create a detailed system design.
4. Familiarity with SQL, python, scripting and data visualization tools (such as Tableau or PowerBI).
5. Familiarity with Confluence and JIRA (or equivalent) tools for documenting and managing development projects.
6. Ability to work in a team, manage a development pipeline, and communicate technical issues clearly.

WORKING CONDITIONS

1. This role operates within a normal office environment. Hybrid working arrangements will be considered.

What you need to know

1. 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 .
2. 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.

Job Location

150 Cheapside, London, UK

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

35

Skills

Analytical Thinking, Analytics Software, Application Development, Business Growth, Cost Reduction, Data Visualization, Design, Development Projects, Financial Modeling, Global Market, Investments, Leadership, Market Trading, and more.