Director, Product Management
About The Position
As Director, Product Management, Private Banking, you'll shape and execute the technology and product strategy for CIBC's Private Banking business. You'll integrate traditional banking and wealth management with enterprise technology to deliver a seamless, differentiated experience for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients. Your focus will be on identifying, integrating, and optimizing technology platforms across CIBC, streamlining business processes and elevating both client and frontline experiences. You'll leverage AI, automation, and digital innovation to accelerate growth, efficiency, and competitive advantage. This role requires close collaboration with executive stakeholders, business leaders, and cross-functional agile teams to ensure alignment and deliver impactful solutions that drive Private Banking’s evolution. At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.
Requirements
- Advanced skills in navigating and resolving complex business and technology challenges, with a proven ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Strong understanding of traditional banking products, wealth management vehicles, and the unique needs of high-net-worth and family office clients.
- Robust background in software engineering, technical architecture, or technical product management, with experience designing and evaluating complex system integrations, APIs, and microservices.
- At least 5 years of experience in Product Management within FinTech, WealthTech, or enterprise banking, managing full-lifecycle product development in highly regulated environments.
- Leverage analytics and AI to inform product decisions and drive continuous improvement.
- Build consensus, lead cross-functional teams, and act as a translator between business and technology stakeholders.
- Bring your real self to work, and live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a product vision and roadmap that supports Private Banking’s growth, connecting core banking solutions with sophisticated wealth management offerings.
- Foster innovation by introducing new products and features.
- Identify, integrate, and optimize technologies, platforms, and data assets to deliver unified, scalable solutions.
- Enable seamless client journeys across CIBC’s business lines.
- Monitor financial market trends, digital wealth innovations, and regulatory changes to ensure Private Banking technology offerings remain competitive.
- Evaluate legacy systems and modern frameworks to determine optimal integration paths.
- Lead the modernization of the Private Banking technology stack, driving the adoption of AI, automation, and agentic workflows to enhance operational efficiency and client experience.
- Build and sustain strong relationships with executive stakeholders.
- Act as a strategic connector between business and technology teams, ensuring alignment and shared outcomes.
- Inspire and lead cross-functional, agile teams to deliver high-impact product increments focused on exceptional client experience, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance.
Benefits
- competitive salary
- incentive pay
- banking benefits
- a benefits program
- defined benefit pension plan
- an employee share purchase plan
- a vacation offering
- wellbeing support
- MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program
- Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
