Audit Director, Risk Management

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What you'll be doing

As a member of the Internal Audit team, you’ll work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment where your contributions will make a meaningful difference in our clients’ lives and the organization’s success. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead audit initiatives, contribute to the organization’s success, and grow as a leader in a challenging and rewarding environment.

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 2+ days per week on-site, while other days will be remote

How you’ll succeed

• Develop the annual audit plan: Develops the annual audit plan by identifying the business planning needs, assigned resources, and relevant budgets to provide required coverage for assigned client(s). The plan may cut across CIBC's business lines and processes and includes interdependencies so that an end-to-end perspective of the business is considered

• Manage a portfolio of audit entities: Ensures annual audit plan for portfolio addresses key regulatory requirements / expectations and provides a sound third line of defense risk-based coverage and assists the audit team to connect the dots across projects to ensure appropriate coverage as well as effectively anticipate new hot topics and Head of Internal Audit concerns.

• Oversee audit programs: - Provides guidance, support, and oversight for the audit team to set the audit strategy that is reasonable and complies with Internal Audit Methodology.  Ensures the audit team is appropriately leveraging the knowledge, audit expertise and creative mindset in executing the audit/projects timely and helps vetting issues and communications with the client on challenging issues/clients

• Ensure audit engagement quality: Maintains ongoing communication/coordination with CIBC Senior Management to ensure awareness of upcoming changes/potential challenges and effectively shares information with the audit team to apply as appropriate, escalates audit plan delays and solutions to Senior Director and Portfolio Executive in a timely manner, and ensures the timely completion of audit various department reporting requirements

• Lead and Mentor Teams: Coaches and mentors team relating to project management skills and works with PPC resource manager to ensure we are working as a team to manage resources collectively. Completes timely and effectively mid-year and annual performance management requirements, helps others in the learn through on-the-job coaching and sharing of business/organizational knowledge.

• Collaborate with stakeholders - Maintains partnerships with key Business leaders to solicit concerns and