CIBC US
Business Continuity Management - Relationship Management Specialist
CIBC US, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Relationship Manager – Business Continuity Management
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Relationship Manager – Business Continuity Management
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CIBC US .
We’re building a relationship‑oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.
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What You'll Be Doing As a member of CIBC’s team, you will be responsible for supporting the US Region BCM program in the delivery of effective BCM planning, risk monitoring and mitigation. The BCM RM Specialist will work directly with business units to guide development of actionable and sustainable recovery strategies that ensure alignment with regulatory expectations and corporate guidelines. A key aspect of this role is understanding organizational priorities and the potential impact of failures in internal and external dependencies, including IT infrastructure and supplier relationships, on service delivery.
This role is hybrid and requires 2-3 days on‑site per week.
How You'll Succeed
Business Impact Assessments – Conduct in‑depth reviews with business units to identify critical business functions, services and related dependencies. Identify potential business interruption risks and work with the business units to create mitigation strategies.
Business Continuity Planning – Guide business units in the development of effective and sustainable business continuity plans that mitigate business interruption risk.
Business Continuity Testing – Guide business units in the execution and documentation of required BCM program testing and formal after‑action reports. Includes testing of the mass notification system, alternate strategies, call trees and tabletop scenarios.
Due Diligence – Evaluate business impact analysis, business continuity plans and testing for compliance with all CIBC BCM Standards and Guidelines.
Compliance Monitoring – Ensure business continuity management activities align with regulatory requirements, industry standards and internal policies.
Relationship Building – Liaise with CIBC business units to develop a strong relationship and set clear expectations.
Reporting – Provide periodic reporting on business interruption risk exposures, including recommendations to reduce or eliminate potential disturbances.
Continuous Improvement – Monitor business continuity performance and risk over time, including business unit remediation activities.
Who You Are
You’re a certified BCM professional.
You have 7+ years of business continuity management experience, including risk management principles.
You possess regulatory awareness related to business interruption risks.
You have strong communication skills and can articulate risks and recommendations to stakeholders.
You can demonstrate experience in internal/external regulatory risk policies, procedures and controls.
You give meaning to data and enjoy investigating complex problems.
You have an influential presence and can build relationships to drive outcomes.
You pay attention to detail and apply critical thinking to inform decisions.
You value trust, teamwork, and accountability and bring your real self to work.
What CIBC Offers We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000.00 – $130,000.00 for the Chicago market. Additional incentives may include discretionary bonuses and participation in business unit incentive plans.
Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability and other insurance plans. Paid Time Off, including Sick Leave, Parental Leave, Vacation, Holidays and a 401(k) plan are also provided, along with special perks like MomentMakers and Purpose Day.
This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
What You Need To Know
CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We provide accessible application experiences and accommodations upon request.
You must be legally eligible to work at the specified location. Where applicable, you must have a valid work or study permit.
You may be asked to complete attribute‑based assessments and other skills tests (simulation, coding, MS Office).
Job Location IL-70 W Madison St, 9th Fl
Employment Type Regular
Weekly Hours 40
Skills Analytical Thinking, Business Collaboration, Business Continuity Management, Operational Efficiency, Reporting and Analysis, Researching, Risk Management and Mitigation
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Relationship Manager – Business Continuity Management
role at
CIBC US .
We’re building a relationship‑oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.
See more on CIBC.com.
What You'll Be Doing As a member of CIBC’s team, you will be responsible for supporting the US Region BCM program in the delivery of effective BCM planning, risk monitoring and mitigation. The BCM RM Specialist will work directly with business units to guide development of actionable and sustainable recovery strategies that ensure alignment with regulatory expectations and corporate guidelines. A key aspect of this role is understanding organizational priorities and the potential impact of failures in internal and external dependencies, including IT infrastructure and supplier relationships, on service delivery.
This role is hybrid and requires 2-3 days on‑site per week.
How You'll Succeed
Business Impact Assessments – Conduct in‑depth reviews with business units to identify critical business functions, services and related dependencies. Identify potential business interruption risks and work with the business units to create mitigation strategies.
Business Continuity Planning – Guide business units in the development of effective and sustainable business continuity plans that mitigate business interruption risk.
Business Continuity Testing – Guide business units in the execution and documentation of required BCM program testing and formal after‑action reports. Includes testing of the mass notification system, alternate strategies, call trees and tabletop scenarios.
Due Diligence – Evaluate business impact analysis, business continuity plans and testing for compliance with all CIBC BCM Standards and Guidelines.
Compliance Monitoring – Ensure business continuity management activities align with regulatory requirements, industry standards and internal policies.
Relationship Building – Liaise with CIBC business units to develop a strong relationship and set clear expectations.
Reporting – Provide periodic reporting on business interruption risk exposures, including recommendations to reduce or eliminate potential disturbances.
Continuous Improvement – Monitor business continuity performance and risk over time, including business unit remediation activities.
Who You Are
You’re a certified BCM professional.
You have 7+ years of business continuity management experience, including risk management principles.
You possess regulatory awareness related to business interruption risks.
You have strong communication skills and can articulate risks and recommendations to stakeholders.
You can demonstrate experience in internal/external regulatory risk policies, procedures and controls.
You give meaning to data and enjoy investigating complex problems.
You have an influential presence and can build relationships to drive outcomes.
You pay attention to detail and apply critical thinking to inform decisions.
You value trust, teamwork, and accountability and bring your real self to work.
What CIBC Offers We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000.00 – $130,000.00 for the Chicago market. Additional incentives may include discretionary bonuses and participation in business unit incentive plans.
Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability and other insurance plans. Paid Time Off, including Sick Leave, Parental Leave, Vacation, Holidays and a 401(k) plan are also provided, along with special perks like MomentMakers and Purpose Day.
This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
What You Need To Know
CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We provide accessible application experiences and accommodations upon request.
You must be legally eligible to work at the specified location. Where applicable, you must have a valid work or study permit.
You may be asked to complete attribute‑based assessments and other skills tests (simulation, coding, MS Office).
Job Location IL-70 W Madison St, 9th Fl
Employment Type Regular
Weekly Hours 40
Skills Analytical Thinking, Business Collaboration, Business Continuity Management, Operational Efficiency, Reporting and Analysis, Researching, Risk Management and Mitigation
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