AddressWe’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.
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Job Description
What you’ll be doing
This position supports CIBC’s Direct Financial Services business as well its Direct Investing offering, Investor’s Edge. CIBC Investor’s Edge is CIBC’s self-directed brokerage offering. Clients are able to manage their own investments through the online brokerage platform or by calling in the contact centre. As a member of the IE team, the Jr Product Owner will be responsible for assisting with the maintenance and strategic development of assigned product initiatives, including creating product objectives, managing and communicating the product vision and roadmap, prioritizing requirements to achieve goals and objectives, incorporating feedback, and overseeing the end-to-end delivery of the product. In addition, you’ll conduct ongoing reviews of the platform and product being offered by direct competitor producing intel for senior members of Product team.
At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, you’ll be on-site full-time. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote.
How you’ll succeed
- Strategy and Competitive Analysis - In conjunction with the Product, Marketing and Strategy teams, understand the strategic evolution for the online brokerage and onboarding platform by understanding what technologies and partners will be needed to make our offerings even better. You’ll conduct periodic reviews of competitors and the evolution of their online platforms as well as which vendors they have chosen to partner with for account opening, research, trading and account information. Assist in the development of product strategies to target defined client and prospect segment(s) and the build out of the product roadmap in support of same. Determine what product enhancements may be suitable for online platform
- Relationship Management - Act as product owner and be the primary point of contact for Direct Investing with regard to the product. Work with and develop relationships with Marketing and Strategy teams, CIBC Retail Banking partners and other teams
- Business Effectiveness - Through effective analysis of existing processes and procedures, determine and recommend implementation of opportunities for cost savings for the business through reduction in manual processes and the implementation of automated solutions. Proactively determine client pain points and recommend improvements to the client experience
Who you are
- You are an experienced financial professional. You have 1-2 years of experience working in the retail online brokerage industry working with financial products. You will bring expertise in brokerage research offerings and familiarity with market data vendors and products. You have business acumen to develop business case, cost benefits, analyze data and reports with goal of developing potential opportunities. It will be nice to have completed (not required) the Canadian Securities Course (CSC) and DFC (Derivatives Fundamental Course), among others.
- You are 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 act like an owner. You thrive when you're empowered to take the lead, go above and beyond, and deliver results
- Your influence makes an impact. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by making yourself heard
- 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 base salary, commission, 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
81 Bay Street, 1st FloorEmployment Type
RegularWeekly Hours
37.5Skills
Business Requirements, Communication, Problem Solving, Process Improvements, Product Analysis, Product Development, Product Knowledge, Product Roadmapping, Product Vision, Strategic Planning, Strategy Development, Taking Initiative
