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What you’ll be doing

Reporting to the AVP, Global Privacy, this role plays a pivotal role as they are responsible for leading and implementing a comprehensive privacy governance program. The Senior Director, Global Privacy Program Governance & Strategic Initiatives is responsible for overseeing the privacy framework as well as policies, standards and procedure documents in addition to global privacy risk management reporting. You will lead, coordinate and implement regulatory change management requirements for the Global Privacy Program and trigger any global program updates as required. You will lead the RCM Privacy Program oversight activities for the Global Privacy Office; maintain a robust privacy training and awareness program and drive strategic and transformational initiatives to ensure privacy risk is managed effectively.

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. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

How you’ll succeed

• Strategic Mindset - Provide strategic leadership and direction in the execution of the Global Privacy Program to effectively manage privacy risk. Provide insights and best practices for policy governance and process optimization with a focus on operational excellence and consistency.

• Relationship Building - Provide direction to the Global Privacy Program with strong partnership with the Regional Privacy Offices and business leaders. Create greater privacy awareness with active and effective communication and relationships with Oversight Functions, Lines of Business leaders, and second line of defense groups to ensure effective management of the Global Privacy Program.

• Industry Expert - Lead, develop and implement a comprehensive privacy compliance framework aligned with organizational goals and regulator expectations

Who you are

• You can demonstrate experience in knowledge of global privacy, and/or regulatory compliance regulations, concepts, procedures and principles. Minimum 10 years of industry experience.

• You have a University Degree/College Diploma or equivalent work experience with a minimum of 10 years related experience in privacy and/or regulatory compliance. Current accreditation with the International Association of Privacy Professionals – CIPP/C or CIPM is preferred.

• You look beyond the moment. You make decisions and take actions that will make a difference today and tomorrow for the Global Privacy Program and team. You proactively seek new opportunities to define what’s possible and see risks around the corner.

• You're motivated by collective success. You know that teamwork can transform a good idea into a great one. You know that an inclusive team that enjoys working together can bring a vision to life.

• You’re influence makes a difference. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by sharing your expertise.

• Values matter to you - You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability.

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.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program, defined benefit pension plan, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, 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.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

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

• You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.

• We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Job Location

Toronto-81 Bay, 31st Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Codes of Conduct, Consulting, Global Privacy, Governance Structures, Leadership, Management Reporting, Policy Management, Reporting and Analysis, Risk Management, Strategic Objectives, Transformational Change

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.

Every day, our 44,000 employees help our clients achieve their financial goals, because what matters to our clients, matters to us.