About CIBC India:
CIBC India is a technology and operations hub in Hyderabad, where you'll be part of our highly engaged and global team, and play a central role in supporting our growth. Whether you're driving innovation in digital banking or streamlining client onboarding, you'll be part of a culture recognized for excellence and investment in people. At CIBC India, people and progress are at the center of what we do: you'll develop skills, collaborate with industry leaders, and see your ideas realized in a culture that values progress and belonging. We provide cutting-edge resources, ongoing learning, and a supportive environment where people come first. If you're ready to create meaningful change and build your future, CIBC India is where your ambition meets opportunity.
What You'll Be Doing (Position Summary):
The Intermediate Quality Engineer leads testing activities within CIBC's Core Banking and Payments Technology Quality Engineering team This role is responsible for developing and maintaining automated test scripts, creating comprehensive test plans and schedules, and ensuring all testing processes meet quality standards and project timelines The incumbent works closely with project managers, developers, quality engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions and continuous improvement in testing methodologies.
At CIBC India we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role Details on your work arrangement (including on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.
How You'll Succeed (Responsibilities):
Testing Expertise:
Lead the investigation and translation of business and technical requirements into test cases.Design and manage end-to-end testing activities for multiple projects.Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans, schedules, and resource allocations.Develop and maintain automated test cases and test suites using automation tools.Execute manual and automated test cases, document results, and manage defects throughout the testing lifecycle.Prepare and present status reports, test metrics, and risk assessments to project leadership.Ensure all testing activities comply with organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.Automation Expertise:
Create and execute automation strategies, tools, and frameworks.Build automated testing scripts and integrate them with DevOps tools.Leadership Skills:
Coach and mentor testing team members in business domain, functional testing, automation, and non-functional testing.Ensure test teams are compliant with CIBC's test methodologies and industry best practices.Identify opportunities to enhance testing processes, tools, and methodologies.Proactively identify and address issues throughout all test phases.Build team and individual capabilities by providing development opportunities such as job shadowing, special projects, and training.Project Coordination:
CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:
JOB DIMENSIONS:
Experience: 3-5 years of experience.
Coordinate efforts of internal and external testing teams to ensure timely completion of test phases.Identify and communicate obstacles or risks impacting project timelines or success.Provide regular status updates to stakeholders and escalate issues as necessary.Ensure all test deliverables are received, approved, and aligned to project timelines, budgets, and goals.Collaborate with business stakeholders and technology partners to ensure quality standards are met.Serve as the primary point of contact for all testing-related communications among project stakeholders.Work closely with project managers, developers, quality engineers, and external vendors to coordinate testing activities and resolve issues.Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.As an employee of CIBC, the incumbent must comply with all applicable CIBC and Line of Business policies, standards, guidelines and controls.As a key contributor to the business unit, this job has the authority to recommend changes to business processes in order to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.Scope includes coordination of testing activities for Core Banking and Payments Technology projects.Responsible for managing testing efforts across multiple projects and teams.Direct influence over the quality of deliverables impacting client-facing banking and payment services.Advisory responsibilities for process improvement and technology adoption within the team.Who You Are (skills/qualifications):
3-5 years of experience in a Test Coordination role, with proficient knowledge of QE Processes, Testing Life Cycle, SDLC, and Defect Management.Minimum 3+ years of experience in automation or equivalent technical role.Understanding of debugging and analyzing code logs and development techniques.Must Have Skills:
Programing language: Python.UI Scripting: (Selenium/Playwright).API Testing: (SOAP/Rest).DevOps Tools: Jenkins.Database: SQL.Ability to build automated testing scripts and integrate with DevOps tools.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong organizational and time management skills.Effective communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences.Collaboration and teamwork skills.Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with emerging technologies and regulatory developments.Experience with test management tools (eg, JIRA, HP ALM).Good to have Skills:
Robot framework.GitHub Action.Hands-on experience with test automation tools (Parasoft SOAtest, Postman, Cucumber) for testing REST API and Web Services.Ability to coach and mentor team members, and influence outcomes through expertise.What CIBC India Offers:
At CIBC India, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career that goes well beyond your compensation.
We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including competitive fixed pay, performance-based incentive programs, a family-first benefits program, employer contributions for your retirement, attractive time off and leave offerings, wellbeing support, and Moment Makers, 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 worldwide.
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.
Privacy:
By proceeding with the creation of a profile and submitting an application in response to this job posting, you acknowledge and agree that your personal data will be collected, used, retained and disclosed by CIBC India and its affiliates, as described in the Candidate Privacy Statement.
Read LessAbout CIBC India:
CIBC India is a technology and operations hub in Hyderabad, where you'll be part of our highly engaged and global team, and play a central role in supporting our growth. Whether you're driving innovation in digital banking or streamlining client onboarding, you'll be part of a culture recognized for excellence and investment in people. At CIBC India, people and progress are at the center of what we do: you'll develop skills, collaborate with industry leaders, and see your ideas realized in a culture that values progress and belonging. We provide cutting-edge resources, ongoing learning, and a supportive environment where people come first. If you're ready to create meaningful change and build your future, CIBC India is where your ambition meets opportunity.
What You'll Be Doing (Position Summary):
The Intermediate Quality Engineer leads testing activities within CIBC's Enterprise Technology Quality Engineering team. This role is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts, coordinating end-to-end test support, and ensuring all testing processes meet quality standards and project timelines. The incumbent works closely with project managers, developers, quality engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions and continuous improvement in testing methodologies.
At CIBC India we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (including on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.
How You'll Succeed (Responsibilities):
Testing Expertise:
Lead the investigation and translation of business and technical requirements into test cases.Design and manage end-to-end testing activities for multiple projects.Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans, schedules, and resource allocations.Develop and maintain automated test cases and test suites using automation tools.Execute manual and automated test cases, document results, and manage defects throughout the testing lifecycle.Prepare and present status reports, test metrics, and risk assessments to project leadership.Ensure all testing activities comply with organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.Automation Expertise:
Create and execute automation strategies, tools, and frameworks.Build automated testing scripts and integrate them with DevOps tools.Leadership Skills:
Coach and mentor testing team members in business domain, functional testing, automation, and non-functional testing.Ensure test teams are compliant with CIBC's test methodologies and industry best practices.Identify opportunities to enhance testing processes, tools, and methodologies.Proactively identify and address issues throughout all test phases.Project Coordination:
Coordinate efforts of internal and external testing teams to ensure timely completion of test phases.Identify and communicate obstacles or risks impacting project timelines or success.Provide regular status updates to stakeholders and escalate issues as necessary.Ensure all test deliverables are received, approved, and aligned to project timelines, budgets, and goals.Experience: 5+ years of experience.
Who You Are (Skills / Qualifications):
Must Have Skills:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).Minimum 5+ years of experience in a Test Coordination role, with proficient knowledge of Testing Life Cycle, SDLC, and Defect Management.Minimum 3+ years of experience in automation or equivalent technical role.Hands-on experience with test automation tools (Tosca DI, Selenium, Robot framework, Parasoft SOAtest, Postman, Rest Assured, Cucumber, or similar).Preferred experience with Python / Java, and SQL databases.Experience with test management tools (JIRA / OpenText AQM).Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.Ability to coach and mentor team members, and influence outcomes through expertise.Commitment to continuous learning and staying abreast of emerging technologies and industry developments.What CIBC India Offers:
At CIBC India, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career that goes well beyond your compensation.
We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including competitive fixed pay, performance-based incentive programs, a family-first benefits program, employer contributions for your retirement, attractive time off and leave offerings, wellbeing support, and Moment Makers, 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 worldwide.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.Privacy:
By proceeding with the creation of a profile and submitting an application in response to this job posting, you acknowledge and agree that your personal data will be collected, used, retained and disclosed by CIBC India and its affiliates, as described in the Candidate Privacy Statement.
Read LessAbout CIBC India:
CIBC India is a technology and operations hub in Hyderabad, where you'll be part of our highly engaged and global team, and play a central role in supporting our growth. Whether you're driving innovation in digital banking or streamlining client onboarding, you'll be part of a culture recognized for excellence and investment in people. At CIBC India, people and progress are at the center of what we do: you'll develop skills, collaborate with industry leaders, and see your ideas realized in a culture that values progress and belonging. We provide cutting-edge resources, ongoing learning, and a supportive environment where people come first. If you're ready to create meaningful change and build your future, CIBC India is where your ambition meets opportunity.
What You'll Be Doing (Position Summary):
The Quality Engineer is responsible for developing and executing manual and automated test scenarios and scripts for system integration and acceptance testing of banking platforms, in compliance with established controls and standards The role collaborates with development teams to ensure quality deliverables, analyzes test results, and provides actionable insights to stakeholders The Quality Engineer also contributes to process improvement initiatives and maintains quality metrics, supporting the continuous improvement of testing practices within the organization.
At CIBC India we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (including on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.
How You'll Succeed (Responsibilities):
Participate in requirements and design reviews to provide feedback from a quality perspective.Develop and maintain test suites (manual/automated) and create test scripts using scripting languages.Execute test cases, document test results, raise defects, and collaborate with development teams for resolution.Analyze test results and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.Contribute to process improvement initiatives and quality metrics reporting.Provide advice to team members, support, and mentorship.Proactively identify potential issues throughout all test phases and suggest improvements or enhancements.Identify obstacles or risks that may impact a project's timeline or success and provide regular status updates.Ensure all test deliverables are received, approved, and aligned to project timelines, budgets, and goals.Maintain strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Experience: 3+ years of experience.
Who You Are (Skills/Qualifications):
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, IT or related field.Must Have Skills:
Database knowledge - RDBMS (Relational Database Management Systems)/Source-to-Target Mapping (STM)/ ETL testing.SQL scripting expertise - Ability to write medium to complex SQL queries.Experience in building test cases & responsible for execution. Contribute to test plans and daily status. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Effective communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences.Collaboration and teamwork skills.Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with emerging technologies and regulatory developments.3+ years of experience in a Quality Engineering or equivalent technical role, preferably within the banking sector.Good knowledge of QE Processes, Testing Life Cycle, SDLC, and Defect Management processes.Understanding of automation testing processes. Defect and Test management tools (Any tool - JIRA/OpenText ALM/Confluence).Good to have Skills:
Automation Testing (Any tools - Tosca DI/Selenium/Robot Framework / ParaSoft SOAtest / Postman / Rest Assured / Cucumber).Unix knowledge - For running and initiating jobs in UAT/SIT environments.Identify Test Data requirements.Hands-on experience with test automation tools (e.g., Tosca DI, Selenium, Robot framework, Parasoft SOAtest, Postman, Rest Assured, Cucumber) for testing REST and Web Services.Preferred experience with Python, Java.Understanding of debugging and analyzing code logs and development techniques.Experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, HP ALM).Working knowledge of cloud/Azure environment (e.g., Databricks).Privacy:
By proceeding with the creation of a profile and submitting an application in response to this job posting, you acknowledge and agree that your personal data will be collected, used, retained and disclosed by CIBC India and its affiliates, as described in the Candidate Privacy Statement.
Read LessAbout CIBC India:
CIBC India is a technology and operations hub in Hyderabad, where you'll be part of our highly engaged and global team, and play a central role in supporting our growth. Whether you're driving innovation in digital banking or streamlining client onboarding, you'll be part of a culture recognized for excellence and investment in people. At CIBC India, people and progress are at the center of what we do: you'll develop skills, collaborate with industry leaders, and see your ideas realized in a culture that values progress and belonging. We provide cutting-edge resources, ongoing learning, and a supportive environment where people come first. If you're ready to create meaningful change and build your future, CIBC India is where your ambition meets opportunity.
What You'll Be Doing (Position Summary):
The Intermediate Quality Engineer leads testing activities within CIBC's Enterprise Technology Quality Engineering team. This role is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts, coordinating end-to-end test support, and ensuring all testing processes meet quality standards and project timelines. The incumbent works closely with project managers, developers, quality engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions and continuous improvement in testing methodologies.
At CIBC India we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (including on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.
How You'll Succeed (Responsibilities):
Testing Expertise:
Lead the investigation and translation of business and technical requirements into test cases.Design and manage end-to-end testing activities for multiple projects.Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans, schedules, and resource allocations.Develop and maintain automated test cases and test suites using automation tools.Execute manual and automated test cases, document results, and manage defects throughout the testing lifecycle.Prepare and present status reports, test metrics, and risk assessments to project leadershipEnsure all testing activities comply with organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.Automation Expertise:
Create and execute automation strategies, tools, and frameworks.Build automated testing scripts and integrate them with DevOps tools.Leadership Skills:
Coach and mentor testing team members in business domain, functional testing, automation, and non-functional testing.Ensure test teams are compliant with CIBC's test methodologies and industry best practices.Identify opportunities to enhance testing processes, tools, and methodologies.Proactively identify and address issues throughout all test phases.Project Coordination:
Coordinate efforts of internal and external testing teams to ensure timely completion of test phases.Identify and communicate obstacles or risks impacting project timelines or success.Provide regular status updates to stakeholders and escalate issues as necessary.Ensure all test deliverables are received, approved, and aligned to project timelines, budgets, and goals.Experience: 3+ years of experience
Who You Are (Skills/Qualifications):
Must Have Skills:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)Minimum 3+ years of experience in a Test Coordination role, with proficient knowledge of Testing Life Cycle, SDLC, and Defect ManagementShould know Databricks as an application for cloud ETL testing Minimum 3+ years of experience in automation or equivalent technical roleHands-on experience with test automation tools (Tosca DI, Selenium, Robot framework, Parasoft SOAtest, Postman, Rest Assured, Cucumber, or similar)Preferred experience with Python, Java, and SQL databasesExperience with test management tools (JIRA, OpenText AQM)Strong organizational, time management, and communication skillsAbility to coach and mentor team members, and influence outcomes through expertiseCommitment to continuous learning and staying abreast of emerging technologies and industry developments.What CIBC India Offers:
At CIBC India, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career that goes well beyond your compensation.
We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including competitive fixed pay, performance-based incentive programs, a family-first benefits program, employer .contributions for your retirement, attractive time off and leave offerings, wellbeing support, and Moment Makers, 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 worldwide.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.Privacy:
By proceeding with the creation of a profile and submitting an application in response to this job posting, you acknowledge and agree that your personal data will be collected, used, retained and disclosed by CIBC India and its affiliates, as described in the Candidate Privacy Statement.
Read LessAbout CIBC India:
CIBC India is a technology and operations hub in Hyderabad, where you'll be part of our highly engaged and global team, and play a central role in supporting our growth. Whether you're driving innovation in digital banking or streamlining client onboarding, you'll be part of a culture recognized for excellence and investment in people. At CIBC India, people and progress are at the center of what we do: you'll develop skills, collaborate with industry leaders, and see your ideas realized in a culture that values progress and belonging. We provide cutting-edge resources, ongoing learning, and a supportive environment where people come first. If you're ready to create meaningful change and build your future, CIBC India is where your ambition meets opportunity.
BUSINESS UNIT DESCRIPTION:
The Application Engineering Shared Platform Technology Team at CIBC is responsible for developing, maintaining, and supporting the foundational technology platforms and services that are used across multiple business units within the bank. Their work enables efficiency, consistency, and scalability for CIBC's digital and operational capabilities.
JOB PURPOSE:
The Quality Engineer is responsible for leading and coordinating all aspects of quality engineering and software testing for assigned projects or initiatives. This role ensures rigorous adherence to QA/QE standards, manages testing teams, and drives the implementation of automation and innovative solutions to improve quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. The incumbent adds value by providing technical leadership, ensuring compliance, and supporting continuous improvement in testing processes and methodologies.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Testing Coordination & ExecutionDefect & Compliance ManagementTechnical Leadership.CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:
Develop, publish, and execute test plans, test cases, traceability matrices, automation scripts, virtualization, status reports, defect and exit reports.Identify and obtain required test data and test environments.Develop, publish, and execute testing estimates and manage financials related to testing activities.Track and report QA/QE metrics and KPIs such as velocity and defect slippage.Manage defects throughout their lifecycle, ensuring timely resolution and documentation.Identify, manage, and implement remediation for any noncompliance items and deviations.Ensure adherence to QA/QE standards and support the implementation of new standards.Recognize and identify areas for process, policy, or tool improvement.Provide input, feedback, and challenge to technical designs and assess impacts to testing.Identify and implement automation, AI, or other emerging solutions to expedite testing and improve quality.Lead the adoption of automation frameworks and tools.Collaborates with project managers, business analysts, developers, and other stakeholders to coordinate testing activities and ensure alignment with project objectives.Works closely with development teams to provide feedback on technical designs and assess testing impacts.Interacts with external vendors and tool providers to evaluate and integrate testing solutions.Partners with other QA/QE professionals across the organization to share best practices and drive continuous improvement.COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
As an employee of CIBC, the incumbent must comply with all applicable CIBC and Line of Business policies, standards, guidelines, and controls.AUTHORITIES / DECISION RIGHTS:
JOB DIMENSIONS:
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related field.
Domain Knowledge:
Retail banking, mobile testing, web-based testing, UX testing, API testing, accessibility.As a key contributor to the business unit, this job has the authority to recommend changes to business processes in order to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.Responsible for the delivery of testing services for assigned projects/initiatives, supporting retail banking, mobile, web-based, UX, API, and accessibility testing.Provides technical and process leadership to ensure quality standards are met.Supports achievement of business unit goals through effective quality engineering and testing practices.Must have skills:
3+ years of experience in QA/QE, 1-3 years of experience in development.Coordination and leadership skills to lead workstreams, programs, or multiple projects/initiatives.Extensive hands-on experience in automation testing frameworks, particularly Java and Selenium.Strong expertise in API automation and service virtualization using Parasoft Soatest-Virtualize.Solid programming skills in Java and Python.Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.Proficient with version control systems (Git, GitHub).Experience with desktop automation tools such as WinApp Driver.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Problem-solving skills and ability to resolve operational or process issues.Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.Nice to have:
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).Knowledge of microservices architecture and testing strategies.Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.Experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail).Familiarity with core banking systems, client messaging, targeted customer marketing, product offerings, and cross-platform integrationsUnderstanding of BDD/TDD practices.Proficient in Robot Framework for end-to-end automation.Understanding of Enterprise Java applications and test automation best practices.Experiment with using Github Copilot for script and data generationFamiliarity with LLM models, Agentic AI, Embeddings, Vectors, RAG. Read LessAbout CIBC India:
CIBC India is a technology and operations hub in Hyderabad, where you'll be part of our highly engaged and global team, and play a central role in supporting our growth. Whether you're driving innovation in digital banking or streamlining client onboarding, you'll be part of a culture recognized for excellence and investment in people. At CIBC India, people and progress are at the center of what we do: you'll develop skills, collaborate with industry leaders, and see your ideas realized in a culture that values progress and belonging. We provide cutting-edge resources, ongoing learning, and a supportive environment where people come first. If you're ready to create meaningful change and build your future, CIBC India is where your ambition meets opportunity.
What You'll Be Doing (Position Summary):
The Quality Engineer is responsible for developing and executing manual and automated test scenarios and scripts for system integration and acceptance testing of banking platforms, in compliance with established controls and standards. The role collaborates with development teams to ensure quality deliverables, analyzes test results, and provides actionable insights to stakeholders. The Quality Engineer also contributes to process improvement initiatives and maintains quality metrics, supporting the continuous improvement of testing practices within the organization. At CIBC India we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (including on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.
How You'll Succeed (Responsibilities):
Testing Expertise:
Participate in requirements and design reviews to provide feedback from a quality perspective.Design and manage end-to-end testing activities for various projects across the business.Develop and maintain test suites (manual/automated) and create test scripts using scripting languages.Execute test cases, document test results, raise defects, and collaborate with development teams for resolution.Analyze test results and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.Contribute to process improvement initiatives and quality metrics reporting.Leadership Skills:
Provide advice to team members, including ongoing feedback, support, and mentorship.Proactively identify potential issues throughout all test phases and suggest improvements or enhancements.Project Coordination:
Identify obstacles or risks that may impact a project's timeline or success and provide regular status updates.Ensure all test deliverables are received, approved, and aligned to project timelines, budgets, and goals.Maintain strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Experience: 3+ years of experience
Who You Are (Skills / Qualifications):
Must Have Skills:
3+ years of experience in a Quality Engineering or equivalent technical role, preferably within the banking sector.Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.Good knowledge of QE Processes, Testing Life Cycle, SDLC, and Defect Management processes.Hands-on experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Robot framework, Parasoft SOAtest, Postman, Rest Assured, Cucumber) for testing REST and Web Services.Preferred experience with Python, Java, and SQL database skills.Understanding of debugging and analyzing code logs and development techniques.Experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, HP ALM).Ability to build automated testing scripts and integrate with DevOps tools.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Effective communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences.Collaboration and teamwork skills.Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with emerging technologies and regulatory developments.What CIBC India Offers:
At CIBC India, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career that goes well beyond your compensation.
We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including competitive fixed pay, performance-based incentive programs, a family-first benefits program, employer contributions for your retirement, attractive time off and leave offerings, wellbeing support, and Moment Makers, 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 worldwide.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.Privacy:
By proceeding with the creation of a profile and submitting an application in response to this job posting, you acknowledge and agree that your personal data will be collected, used, retained and disclosed by CIBC India and its affiliates, as described in the Candidate Privacy Statement.
Read LessAbout CIBC India:
CIBC India is a technology and operations hub in Hyderabad, where you'll be part of our highly engaged and global team, and play a central role in supporting our growth. Whether you're driving innovation in digital banking or streamlining client onboarding, you'll be part of a culture recognized for excellence and investment in people. At CIBC India, people and progress are at the center of what we do: you'll develop skills, collaborate with industry leaders, and see your ideas realized in a culture that values progress and belonging. We provide cutting-edge resources, ongoing learning, and a supportive environment where people come first. If you're ready to create meaningful change and build your future, CIBC India is where your ambition meets opportunity.
Role Overview:
The Controller will lead the finance function for the Technology and Operations Global Capability Centre ('GCC'), ensuring compliance with local rules and regulations. Managing the financial operations of the organization, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and reliability of financial reporting. This role will act as a strategic partner to global business leaders while supporting growth of the GCC.
Strategic Leadership:
Define and execute the GCC finance strategy Act as a finance business partner to global stakeholders Drive cost optimization, productivity improvements, and value creation initiatives
Financial Operations & Controllership:
Ensure accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, including tax and all regulatory filings for the local legal entity Maintain strong internal controls, as well as local ICFR and SOX compliance frameworks. Identification, assessment and mitigation of financial risks Manage local statutory reporting, internal and external audits, and regulatory compliance From time-to-time, support with the preparation of documents and info to comply with global HQ practices Lead budgeting, forecasting and planning for the GCC Develop and implement up-to-date financial policies and procedures to ensure consistent and effective financial practices across the organization
Stakeholder Management:
Collaborate with global HQ, regional leaders, auditors, and external partners Serve as escalation point for operational and compliance issues Represent finance function in leadership governance forums
People Leadership:
Line manage small onsite team of finance ops team (circa 4 individuals) Build and scale high-performing finance teams across multiple towersDevelop leadership pipelines and succession planning Drive performance management, capability building, and employee engagement
Primary Internal and External Contacts:
Chief Operating Officer - line manager, advising on current activities and concerns for Finance Group Finance departments supporting the financial, regulatory, P&L reporting and expense accounting for the entity Tax Group - covering local tax reporting and transfer pricing agreements Internal Audit - in relation to review of financial results and performance of Finance group activities External Audit - regarding planning reviews and audit work and local accounting issues in relation to Short Form and Long Form audits and any other matters arising. Tax Agent - in relation to filing of various direct and indirect tax returns for the Company Regulators - direct liaison with supervisor, local ownership of Finance regulatory returns and attending to ad-hoc requests/ queries from Regulators Management committee participation as outlined in responsibilities
Required Qualifications & Experience:
Education & Certifications :
CA / CPA / ACCA / MBA (Finance) preferredExperience :
12-18+ years of progressive finance leadership experience Minimum 5+ years in GCC / Shared Services / Captive Center environment Hands-on experience with global ERPs (SAP, Oracle, Workday etc.)
Technical Skills :
Strong knowledge of Indian Accounting Standards and Indian GAAP. International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is an asset Expertise in controllership and compliance. FP&A experience is an asset Experience with internal audit, and risk frameworks Advanced analytics and reporting exposure (Power BI, Tableau) is an asset
Leadership & Behavioral Competencies:
Strategic thinking and execution orientation Strong executive communication skills Cultural agility and matrix organization leadership
Privacy:
By proceeding with the creation of a profile and submitting an application in response to this job posting, you acknowledge and agree that your personal data will be collected, used, retained and disclosed by CIBC India and its affiliates, as described in the Candidate Privacy Statement
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