Director, Data Science - Alternate Solutions Group (12 Months Term)

You have an advanced degree. In Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, other related field, or equivalent work experience.

You can demonstrate experience. 7+ years of experience working in an AI/Machine Learning, Data Science, or advanced analytics function. You have experience and proficiency working with modern data science, machine learning and AI/ML toolkits, such as Pandas, scikit-learn, XGBoost, PyCaret, Huggingface/Transformers.

You’re goal oriented. You’re motivated by the desire to build a thriving new business, in a fast-paced and competitive environment, with aggressive targets.

You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems and making sense of information. You're confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in a meaningful way.

You are a problem solver . You have exceptional critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making skills with demonstrated ability to independently identify and analyze problems and recommend solutions.

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

You're motivated 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.

You understand that details matter. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.

You have strong communication and relationship building skills . Working experience in multiple languages an asset. Your ability to communicate effectively across lines of business, infrastructure groups and external partners is vital to the success of the business priorities you manage. You also understand strong negotiations and influencing skills will be required to achieve business goals.

You are a caring and accountable leader . You have experience developing and implementing strategic team goals. You can demonstrate experience in effectively developing, mentoring and empowering a high-performance team.

You have strong business planning and management skills. You have the ability to create and set business strategies and plans to grow the business and provide value-add to your clients and internal partners.

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

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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 work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive compensation, a banking benefit*, wellbeing support and additional offers such as employee and family assistance programs 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.

*Subject to program terms and conditions

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

CIBC is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities we’re actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise.

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 test (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency).

We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process. 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.