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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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Job Description
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll be at the heart of a team bringing innovative technology to life as part of CIBC’s digital transformation. As an Database Administrator within CIBC’s Direct Financial Services in Capital Market, you’ll be responsible for the performance, integrity and security of databases for data warehouse application systems. You’ll also be involved in the planning and development of database solutions that enhance client experience and help build the bank of the future.
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
Database Systems Expertise – Be the subject matter expert in MS SQL. Use your knowledge to define and document data integrity, security, availability and control.
Develop best practices for database management and development with the goal of building a robust application and having well-tuned and good performing databases.
Recommend opportunities for improving our production database management to reduce the number of incidents.
Analyze performance issues and recommend short- and long-term fixes.
Who You Are
You can demonstrate experience with 3+ years supporting multiple applications as a seasoned DBA. Ideally you work well in a fast paced environment and have extensive hands-on expertise working with MS SQL in Azure and on prem, including knowledge of compliance requirements. Experience in Query Optimization & Data modeling is must. It’s an asset if you have knowledge or experience working within the Financial Services sector – ideally, within either the Risk Management or Capital Markets space. Experience with data modeling would be an added benefit.
You embrace and champion change. You'll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best.
You look beyond the moment. You make decisions and take actions that will make a difference today and tomorrow. You proactively seek new opportunities to define what's possible.
You’re digitally savvy. You seek out innovative solutions and embrace evolving technologies. You can easily adapt to new tools and trends.
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 an impactful way.
Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.
What CIBC offers
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 aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.
We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a health benefits program, defined benefit pension plan, an employee share purchase plan 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
We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development
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
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 Toronto-CC East 2nd Floor
Employment Type Regular
Weekly Hours 37.5
Skills
Database Management, Managing Change Requests, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Azure Databases Administration, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server Administration, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
