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Director, Data Analytics, Internal Audit

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, New York, NY, United States


As the leader of the Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) team within CIBC’s US Internal Audit function, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping and executing the vision for analytics-driven audit practices. Reporting to the Senior Director, Advanced Analytics & Data Management, you’ll guide a specialized team to design and deliver innovative analytics solutions, automated testing programs, and self-serve dashboards. You’ll partner closely with audit teams to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of audit activities through advanced analytics, machine learning, and Agentic AI. Your expertise will be critical in developing AI-powered use cases, such as continuous risk monitoring, automated issue tracking, intelligent sampling, and real-time audit insights. By fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, you’ll help drive the evolution of internal audit at CIBC. This role has dual reporting to Senior Director, Advanced Analytics & Data Management & the US Head of Internal Audit.* **You’re an analytics leader.** You have significant experience in data analytics, quantitative modeling, business intelligence, or statistical analysis, with a Master’s degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Business. Certification and experience in machine learning and AI are strong assets.* **You’re a problem solver.** You thrive on investigating complex challenges, making sense of information, and communicating data-driven insights in a clear and impactful way.* **You understand risk and controls.** You’re knowledgeable about audit methodology and can advise on the design and execution of analytics engagements that provide assurance to the bank and audit committee. Audit certification or experience is an asset.* **You have technical expertise.** You’re proficient with data analysis tools, databases (such as Oracle and SQL Server), and open-source programming languages like Python. Experience with Azure Cloud, Power Platform, and Databricks is an advantage.* **You’re a relationship builder.** You excel at collaborating with stakeholders across all lines of defense and support functions, from peers to executives, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.* **Values matter to you.** You bring your real self to work and you live our values—trust, teamwork, and accountability.* We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program\*, 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.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.

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