CIBC

Banking

SeniorDirector,EnterpriseDataEngineering

Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Director, Enterprise Data Engineering at CIBC. Skills: Data Engineering, Data Architecture, Technology Leadership. Lead development and evolution of enterprise data engineering capabilities. Lead development and evolution of enterprise data engineering standards”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver scalable, secure, and modern technology solutions; Advance enterprise data capabilities; Support analytics; Support operational efficiency; Support AI initiatives; Deliver scalable, secure, and reliable enterprise data solutions; Enable scalable, governed, and trusted data capabilities

Industry & Context.

Banking
Eligibility Requirements

Legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified, Valid work or study permit (where applicable), Complete an attribute-based assessment, Complete other skills tests (simulation, coding, French proficiency), Use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10 + years of progressive experience in data engineering, enterprise data platforms, data architecture, or technology leadership roles, Expertise in enterprise data engineering, Expertise in ETL/ELT frameworks, Expertise in distributed data processing, Expertise in metadata management, Expertise in scalable data platform solutions, Hands-on experience with Python, Hands-on experience with Java, Hands-on experience with Scala, Hands-on experience with SQL, Hands-on experience with modern cloud-based data ecosystems, Understand modern engineering and operational practices, Understand monitoring, Understand observability, Understand automation, Understand platform reliability, Understand operational support models, Leadership and stakeholder management skills, Experience leading large-scale engineering teams, Experience leading enterprise transformation initiatives

Nice to Have

Kubernetes a plus

What You'll Do.

Lead development and evolution of enterprise data engineering capabilities

Lead development and evolution of enterprise data engineering standards

Lead development and evolution of enterprise data engineering platforms

Provide strategic leadership to engineering teams

Build scalable data solutions

Build reliable data solutions

Drive operational excellence

Drive trusted enterprise data capabilities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with business leaders; Collaborate with technology partners; Collaborate with architecture teams; Collaborate with platform teams; Collaborate with enterprise architecture; Collaborate with platform teams; Collaborate with infrastructure teams; Collaborate with governance teams; Collaborate with delivery teams

Full Job Description

We’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. To learn more about CIBC, please visit [CIBC.com](https://www.cibc.com/en/about-cibc.html) **What you’ll be doing** The Global Technology, Data and Artificial Intelligence (GTDAI) team at CIBC is responsible for delivering scalable, secure, and modern technology solutions that enable innovation across the enterprise. This team plays a critical role in advancing enterprise data capabilities that support analytics, operational efficiency, and AI initiatives across the bank. As the Senior Director, Enterprise Data Engineering, you’ll lead the development and evolution of enterprise data engineering capabilities, standards, and platforms across CIBC. You’ll provide strategic leadership to multiple engineering teams responsible for building scalable and reliable data solutions that support business and technology objectives. Working closely with business leaders, technology partners, architecture, and platform teams, you’ll help drive modernization, operational excellence, and trusted enterprise data capabilities across the organization. _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 1–3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote._ **How you’ll succeed** * **Leadership** – Lead and mentor multiple high-performing data engineering teams while fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement. * **Enterprise Data Engineering** – Drive the design, development, and evolution of enterprise data enginee

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