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What you’ll be doing

As a member of the Personal and Business Banking Team, you’ll lead a team of client facing employees within the banking centre, as well as other banking centres within your community to deliver on CIBC’s Purpose of helping to make our client’s ambition a reality . You will excel in understanding what is important for our clients and ensure we provide advice and the appropriate products and solutions to meet our clients goals. As a Community General Manager (CGM), you will build a capable and motivated team through proactive talent management. You will be empowered to create a positive work environment, ensure effective operations, processes, controls and compliance, promote CIBC and build a strong reputation in the community resulting in superior client experiences and CIBC growth that exceeds our peers.

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.

How you’ll succeed

• Client Experience - Lead by example and show your team how to deepen relationships and meet client financial needs while providing a high standard of service using our experience principles: Always Professional, Radically Simple and Genuinely Caring. Go above and beyond to champion CIBC within the community and develop new and existing client relationships. Encourage employees to quickly resolve client complaints, and to escalate when necessary.
• Results Driven Leadership - Build a culture of collaboration across multiple client offers so that clients are served by those best able to meet their financial goals. Monitor the Banking Centre’s business performance and put action plans into place to close any gaps. Work collaboratively with all partners to maximize market opportunities and increase the Banking Centre’s overall performance. Manage and minimize risk to safeguard our bank, clients and shareholders.
• People Leadership - Lead and coach a high performing sales team of Leaders, Advisors, and Representatives to deepen client relationships and grow business to CIBC. Provide meaningful development opportunities for employees and challenge people at all levels to re-think the way they do business. Advocate for CIBC within the community to recruit employees who share and demonstrate our values.

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.

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  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

REQUIREMENTS

• You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it’s the right thing to do.
• You are a bold and authentic leader. You're passionate about developing and coaching to bring out the best in people. You have led diverse, high performing teams.
• Your influence makes an impact. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by making yourself heard.
• You're driven to succeed. You are motivated by accomplishing your goals and those of your team, and delivering your best to make an impact.
• You embrace and champion change. You'll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best
• You’re a certified professional. You have current accreditation and good standing Mutual Funds License (Canadian Securities Course or Investment Funds In Canada). It’s an asset if you’ve completed any of the following: Branch Compliance Officer’s Course (BCO), Branch Managers Examination Course (BME), Conducts & Practices Handbook (CPH) Wealth Management Essentials (WME); or Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.

At CIBC, we are in business to help our clients, employees and shareholders achieve what is important to them. Our ability to create value for all CIBC stakeholders is driven by a business culture based on common values: Trust, Teamwork and Accountability. Working with CIBC makes you a part of a work environment committed to our clients, employees and communities - a place where you can excel.