Manager, Repo Operations

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The Repo Operations team is responsible for providing efficient and accurate settlements for our Repo and Fixed income business for the firm in domestic and international markets. As the Manager, Repo Operations you will provide leadership to an experienced team with functions varying from Repo Settlements, Fixed Income Cash Settlements, Coupon Claims and Payments processing. Experience supporting Repo and Fixed income trading in CDS, DTC, Euroclear, Crest (BNP) and FED will be key in the successful leadership of the team, ensuring all Service Level Agreements (SLAs), risk management/compliance obligations, reconciliations, budgeting and succession planning are managed effectively.

As the incumbent, you will be responsible for leading and executing the future operational framework and modernization of our internal processes as we continue to grow in product offerings, geographies, client base with a focus on automation and collaboration. You will frequently be responsible for resolving complex, high-risk issues with sound decisions. Please note, a preferred candidate has been identified, however, all interested and qualified candidates are still welcome to apply.

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.

Take the lead in a continuously improving and evolving environment. Strong focus on process efficiency and team development. Collaborating with internal partners to provide superior service to our clients and the business partners we support.

Provide operational/process management expertise to ensure effective balances between service excellence, cost containment and risk avoidance. Manage production activities, including resource allocations, process adherence and compliance checks. Develop strategic direction for team and implement related goals and objectives. Provide in-depth advice and support on operational/product processes.

Manage risk within the department by ensuring compliance to policies, procedures and standards.

Manage effective partnerships and business relationships to facilitate communications and effective cooperation.

Previous experience in Capital Markets & Wealth Management Operations, with an understanding of Securities Lending, Repo Trading, OTC Derivatives and Collateral Management.

Ability to analyze and process data quickly and efficiently with a strong technical and analytical mindset. Experience with Arrow, CDCC, DTC, Fed, Apex, Broadridge (ADP), Euroclear.

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

Your influence makes an impact. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by making yourself heard. 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 understand that success is in the details. You notice things that others don't.

Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.

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