Sr. Consultant, Solution Design

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As a Sr. Consultant
- Solution Design, you will be accountable for creating the solution design for new initiatives and contribute to the overall design strategy of Simplii Financial line of business. Your mandate requires effectively and accurately translating functional and non-functional business requirements into technical solutions. This includes ensuring alignment of solution designs with low level app designs, and creating reasonable interim solutions of the various phases/work streams, while considering the desired overall target state outcomes including ease of on-going support.

Additionally, you will be accountable for remediating any design and build issues that may arise.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

• Design & Develop :
  Provide comprehensive senior level technical consulting to senior IT management and technical teams, working closely with multiple Technology groups and LOBs to identify and evaluate existing applications and determine the best and most relevant approaches and next steps.

• Technical Solutions
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  Define end to end technical solutions that take into account the enterprise architecture strategies, current state environment and constraints for enterprise payments systems including payments originating channels, Payment Services Hubs, Payment Engines and Payment rails. Analyze the viability of solutions to meet product timelines, budget and quality. Present the solution to different stakeholders as needed.

• Design Council: Lead the design council, which will be a forum with key stakeholders to determine key aspects of the solution, ensure buy-in of the solution design from key stakeholders, and remediate any design issues that may arise.

• You can demonstrate experience: minimum of 3-6 years as a Solution or Technical Architect/Consultant. You have excellent knowledge of various types of technologies, deeply aware of new trends and new industry tech stacks. You have experience of providing guidance to technical teams, creating executive decks independently and are well versed at presenting to project teams as well as executives. Experience working with business and architecture teams to develop and design technology solutions is essential to this role.
  
  Ideally, you have progressed through application development, analysis and design Solid experience with a variety of technologies/frameworks including event-driven architecture, REST APIs, microservice architecture, CI/CD processes, Dev Ops pipelines, etc. Product & Domain knowledge Fintech, digital banking, Payments, Foreign Exchange, International Remittance would be a great asset. The Senior Consultant, provides technical leadership to develop precise steps and processing logic across all platforms, ensuring the designed specifications achieve business needs.
  
  In addition, the role provides comprehensive senior level technical consulting to other IT senior management and senior technical teams.

• You have a degree / diploma in :Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Physics or Technical discipline; a Master’s degree or a PHD would be an asset

• You embrace and champion change: You’ll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best. You empower and enable your team to make continuous improvement, go above and beyond, and deliver results.

• You're driven by collective success. You know that collaboration can transform a good idea into a great one. You understand the power of a team that enjoys working together to create a shared vision.

• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to…