Director, Product Management

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What you'll be doing

As a member of CIBC’s team, the Director, LOS Product Owner will be responsible for developing and executing strategic initiatives on a Loan Originations System and related tools.  You’ll be exercising a high degree of independent judgement, providing  leadership and setting strategic direction for LOS solution, the definition, development, and launching of features and functionality on the LOS product and exercising authority to make decisions about the deliverables to achieve benefits realization . As a Director, you’ll develop and maintain internal relationships across the organization, including negotiating and influencing opinion. In addition, you’ll provide sophisticated analysis of complex business information and makes comprehensive recommendations to management including executives and business leaders. You’ll drive innovation across areas of responsibility, apply expert interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.

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

• Strategy and Planning – Contribute to long-term strategy for the business in collaboration with the Senior Director and other business leaders. Perform in-depth analysis for the purpose of identifying opportunities, developing strategic proposals and competitive strategies and targets the product offering with the objective of increasing business revenue, competitiveness, growing market share and reducing operational costs. Collaborate with internal partners to oversee, communicate, and align business plans and ensure delivery on strategy and plans.  You will work with high degree of independence and have the ability to influence and communicate with senior and executive stakeholders (business, operations, technology).

• Product Development - Lead and provide direction to product team members. Oversee development options and proposals related to development or enhancements of specific products or services, assessing the impact, effectiveness and feasibility of proposed changes, and making authoritative recommendations. Responsible for the overall design, development and implementation of new products and product plans. Accountable for the planning and delivery of enhancements and fixes specific to client-facing applications. Contribute to the creation of business cases for new initiatives and enhancements.

• Continuous Improvement - You will identify ways to improve processes so that they are lean and efficient, while meeting business delivery requirements. Identify ways to continually improve and enhance quality standards, while ensuring compliance and adherence to established processes, policies, standard