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About the Role

As a Mainframe Developer, you'll lead the planning, technical design, and development of complex, enterprise-scale applications. Your expertise will drive seamless integration of applications, align technology initiatives with business objectives, and ensure robust, scalable systems for financial, regulatory, and management reporting. You’ll collaborate closely with business stakeholders, project managers, and technology teams, providing technical guidance and maintaining compliance with regulatory and information security standards.

Responsibilities

Lead the technical delivery of multiple, concurrent enterprise-scale projects, ensuring alignment with organizational standards and project objectives.
Design, develop, and implement end-to-end application solutions by writing efficient, maintainable code using COBOL, SAS, JCL, and DB2, adhering to best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
Participate in and conduct technical design, development, and integration of cross-functional, multi-platform systems to ensure seamless interoperability and alignment with business needs.
Review, analyze, and modify programming systems to optimize performance, conduct comprehensive testing and debugging, and ensure adherence to regulatory and information security standards.
Build and nurture strong relationships with technical team members, clients, vendors, and peers, collaborating with business stakeholders and technology teams to define requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.

Requirements

At least 5 years of mainframe application development experience.
Hands-on experience with SAS, JCL, COBOL, DB2, CA7 Scheduler, and SFTP file transfer tools.
Strong technical leadership skills.
Comfortable leading complex projects and providing guidance on business implications of application development.
Strategic thinker and problem solver.
Analytical and planning skills to identify and resolve issues efficiently, ensuring robust and reliable solutions.
Excels at building relationships, leading discussions, and working with diverse stakeholders to achieve business objectives.
Client-focused and quality-driven.
Committed to delivering high-quality solutions that enhance the client experience.
Values trust, teamwork, and accountability.
Legally eligible to work at the specified location(s).
May be asked to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests.

Skills

Analytical Thinking
Application Development
Applications Programming
COBOL
Emerging Technologies
IBM MainFrame COBOL
IT Strategic Planning
Job Control Language (JCL)
Mentoring Staff
Project Management Technology
SAS Language
Work Collaboratively

Location

Toronto

Work Type

Hybrid
Regular
Full-time

Experience Level

5+ years of mainframe application development experience

Benefits

Competitive salary
Incentive pay
Banking benefits
Benefits program
Defined benefit pension plan
Employee share purchase plan
Vacation offering
Wellbeing support
MomentMakers recognition program
Purpose Day (paid day off for growth and development)

About the Company

CIBC is building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world.
At CIBC, team members are empowered at work, with their strengths and ambitions embraced.
Team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.
Finance Technology at CIBC delivers innovative technology solutions that support our Finance business, enabling effective governance, operational excellence, and decision support.

Equal Opportunity

CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong.
CIBC seeks applicants with a wide range of abilities and provides an accessible candidate experience.
If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com.