Sr. Consultant, Project Reporting & Analysis

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What you'll be doing

Reporting to the Manager, US Change Initiatives Business Effectiveness, the Sr. Consultant, Project Reporting & Analysis is accountable for executing project financial reporting in the US Region's Change Initiatives Reporting & Metrics function. The role will provide aggregate reporting & insights on project business cases, financial project metrics and risks within the US initiatives portfolio. The role will ensure completeness & accuracy throughout the project reporting process, and distribute the key reports to senior management, committees, LOB leaders, and other stakeholders.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, you'll be on-site in our Chicago, IL office anywhere between one to three days a week.

How you'll succeed

• Design, execute, and distribute the group's project financial analysis reports to provide an aggregated view and insights to senior management and committees.
• Design, develop, and execute metrics and thresholds to monitor the risk and performance of CUSO portfolio financial performance to forecast and budget.
• Produce routine and ad-hoc reporting for senior management, committees and other stakeholders.
• Validate financial metrics within project business cases and provide ongoing financial metric oversight to ensure accuracy and consistency across change initiatives [or projects and programs]
• Perform regular review and challenge of accuracy of financial forecasts, alignment to business cases, and identify any risks and issues for potential escalation.
• Create and maintain a portfolio level financial forecast for executive review.
• Identify and execute enhancement to reporting as needed, including report designs, processes, and technology
• Act as liaison with Project finance team to drive consistency with reporting, management and implementation of changes in practice related to Project Finance processes, ensure data inputs are accurate, and provide subject matter expertise for project financial reporting
• Support the creation and maintenance of interaction model between business sponsors, project/program managers and finance, establish project/program management financial management, tracking, and oversight standards and supporting procedures

Who you are

• You have 6-8 years of experience in reporting & analysis functions.
• You possess a required Bachelor's degree.
• You are an expert in data analytics and strong system knowledge in BI/Data visualization tools such as Microsoft Power BI and Tableau.
• You acknowledge high level knowledge across business lines and functions.
• You portray expertise in reporting and metrics design, including key financial metrics and project performance indicators.
• You have advanced Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills (Microsoft Office Suite) required.
• You have strong critical and strategic thinking ability; detail oriented and analytical.
• You posses executive presentation skills and effective communication with cross-functional stakeholders
• You show strong leadership and team management skills
• You have knowledge of business units and project management processes.

At CIBC, we offer a competitive total rewards package. This role has an expected salary range of $115K - $130K for the Chicago based market on experience, qualifications, and location of the position. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business unit's incentive compensation plan, which may also include a discretionary bonus component. CIBC offers a full range of benefits and programs to meet our employee's needs; including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability, and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave, Parental Leave and Vacation), Holidays and 401(k), in addition to other special perks reserved for our team members.

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What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

• 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.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

• CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com
• You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.
• We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Job Location
IL-70 W Madison St, 8th Fl

Employment Type
Regular

Weekly Hours
40

Skills
Data Visualization, Executive Presenting, Financial Analysis, Key Metrics, Process Improvement Initiatives, Project Delivery, Project Management, Reporting and Analysis, Strategic Business Consulting