FAQs
What is the role of the Group Product Manager, Cards Acquisition Enablement at CIBC?
The Group Product Manager, Cards Acquisition Enablement is responsible for managing and implementing the cards acquisition enablement roadmap for all consumer credit card products. This includes leading back-office fulfillment processes across all channels, driving revenue enhancement strategies to maximize cardholder profitability, and ensuring CIBC remains competitive in the marketplace.
What are the key responsibilities in this position?
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing card acquisition strategies, managing client acquisition back-office fulfillment, collaborating with various internal stakeholders, understanding changes in systems affecting credit card acquisition, and being knowledgeable about processes in different sales channels.
What qualifications or experience are required for this position?
Candidates should have experience in strategic and business planning, business model development, and marketing best practices. Strong analytical skills and a proven ability to execute new initiatives are essential. In-depth knowledge of the credit card business, financial services, and product management experience are significant assets.
What skills are important for success in this role?
Important skills include strategic planning abilities, strong leadership qualities, relationship management skills, platform and process management knowledge, and a collaborative approach to problem-solving. Additionally, being client-focused and demonstrating accountability and teamwork are essential.
What is the duration of this position?
This is a 10-month secondment position.
What values does CIBC prioritize in its employees?
CIBC values trust, teamwork, and accountability. They seek team members who bring their authentic selves to work, engage purposefully with clients, thrive in collaborative environments, and act with ownership and initiative.
What does CIBC offer to its employees?
CIBC offers competitive compensation, banking benefits, wellbeing support, employee and family assistance programs, and recognition through their MomentMakers program, which rewards social contributions. They also strive to create opportunities for personal and professional growth.
How does CIBC ensure an inclusive workplace?
CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel they belong. They actively seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and provide accessible candidate experiences.
Is there any assessment involved in the application process?
Yes, applicants may be asked to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests related to the position, such as coding, French proficiency, or MS Office skills. The goal is to get to know the candidates better and assess their fit for the role.
What must candidates ensure prior to applying?
Candidates need to be legally eligible to work at the specified location(s) and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.