Director, Technology Architecture
@ CIBC

Toronto, ON
CA$150,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 22 days ago

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About CIBC

We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. At CIBC, you are empowered to make a meaningful impact while being valued for your contributions.

What You’ll Be Doing

As Director, Technology Architecture, you will partner with business and technology teams to translate requirements into effective designs. This role supports Personal and Business Banking and Investment Portfolio divisions and involves:

  • Providing strategic leadership and technical guidance.
  • Leading architecture development aligned with CIBC standards.
  • Driving innovation and ensuring governance compliance.
  • Managing stakeholder relationships and community collaboration.
  • Balancing time, budget, and sustainable technical solutions.

Who You Are

You have over five years of end-to-end architecture experience, with expertise in enterprise Java, front-end, mobile apps, middleware, databases (SQL/NoSQL), Data Lake, RESTful APIs, streaming, DevOps, and Agile methodologies. You are a self-starter who is passionate about learning and client-first solutions.

What CIBC Offers

CIBC provides competitive salary, incentive and banking benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, employee share purchase plan, vacation, wellbeing support, and additional growth opportunities through programs like Purpose Day.

Work Arrangement & Location

This position is hybrid: 1-3 days per week on-site at CIBC Square Banking Centre with remaining days remote.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Strategic Leadership
  • Architecture Development
  • Technical Design
  • Governance
  • Innovation
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Enterprise Java
  • DevOps
  • Agile
  • Cloud & Microservices
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  • Research CIBC's culture: Understand their mission, values, and news.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight enterprise architecture expertise.
  • Emphasize leadership: Focus on strategic and technical skills.
  • Prepare for interviews: Review governance and compliance topics.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review enterprise Java frameworks and design patterns.
Practice system architecture case studies and scenarios.
Refresh on cloud, DevOps, and microservices fundamentals.
Study governance and compliance technical requirements.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you led a challenging project.
Explain handling stakeholder conflicts effectively.
Discuss learning from a technical failure.
Share examples of strategic decision-making under pressure.

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