Senior AI Scientist

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Toronto, ON
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
As a Senior AI Scientist at CIBC, you'll lead the implementation of advanced analytics and AI solutions, working with various business units to tackle complex business problems and developing end-to-end solutions from experimentation to deployment. You'll leverage your expertise in AI and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive innovation.
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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.

At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.

To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com

What You will Be Doing

The Advanced Analytics and Artificial Intelligence team is the centre of AI excellence within CIBC and is leading the way in applying the best practices in artificial intelligence , machine learning and GenAI, leveraging the latest technology and platforms. We collaborate with the leading academic institutes in the space of AI and machine learning to promote the exchange of ideas and enrich our talent. Our work covers every aspect of the research life cycle, from partnering with Academia to building production systems. We work with product, technology, and business partners to apply the state of the art in AI to our business.

Reporting into the Sr. Director, Advanced Analytics & AI, this role is responsible for understanding strategic initiatives, recommending and delivering complex advanced models and AI solutions to support their goals.

With your defined practical experience in the domain of Artificial Intelligence, you will apply your knowledge and experience of advanced modelling to solve challenging business problems and building innovative solutions. You’ll interact with groups across the organization from Fraud, Wealth, Risk and Capital Markets. You’ll work with real world structured and unstructured datasets to produce end-to-end solutions, taking models from experiment to deployment.

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.

How You’ll Succeed

  • Data Science Expertise- Provide advanced analytics solutions to solve business problem leveraging statistics, machine learning, natural language processing, generative AI, and optimization techniques. Ability to conduct self-directed research, typically using non-traditional resources to solve business problems.

  • Analytical Partner-  You will work with business units to understand their needs, opportunities and pain points. Translate data to insights and inform decision making. Focus on relationship building and become the trusted analytical partner.

  • Ignite innovation, drive actions- Participate in an analytics community whose goal is to foster and share analytic approaches across the enterprise. Liaise with internal resources or academic institution to obtain and discuss best practices. Passionate innovator and collaborator who is up for the challenge of building bank of the future and drive results through application of AI and Machine Learning use cases.  

Who You Are

  • You have a degree in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field.

  • You can demonstrate experience in predictive analytics, time-series forecasting, natural language processing (NLP), natural language understanding (NLU), and/or other AI techniques.

  • Extensive hands-on experience with at least one AI toolkit, such as Python, SAS, or R. Proficient in writing SQL/ Spark scripts, developing robust and efficient modular Python code in a non-notebook environment, creating APIs, and building data pipelines.

  • Strong understanding of machine learning frameworks, including TensorFlow, PyTorch, and LangChain. Experience with transformer models and generative AI techniques. Familiarity with Git or other version control tools.

  • You're passionate about people Driven by collective success, recognizing that collaboration can transform a good idea into a great one. Understands the power of an inclusive team that enjoys working together to bring a shared vision to life.

  • Values matter to you. Committed to bringing your authentic self to work and living our purpose—always professional, radically simple, and genuinely caring. Dedicated to embodying our core values of trust, teamwork, and accountability in all professional endeavors.

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*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, 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 [email protected]

  • 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, French proficiency, 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

Toronto-81 Bay, 21st Floor

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Advanced Analytics, Business Insights, Data Analysis, Data Science

Top Skills

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
The Company
HQ: Toronto, Ontario
43,351 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

CIBC is here to help all our clients reach their goals.

We know the importance of reliable financial products and services, and we’re dedicated to providing them in a way that lets you bank however you want, whenever you want.

With innovative tools designed around your priorities and a team fully focused on your success, you’ll get the insights you need to get even closer to achieving your goals.

This culture of innovation and shared values of trust, teamwork and accountability are why we’ve been named a top employer in Canada. They’re also why a career at CIBC is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to grow and work alongside some of the brightest in Canada.

La Banque CIBC est là pour aider tous nos clients à atteindre leurs objectifs.

Nous connaissons l'importance de produits et services financiers fiables, et nous nous engageons à les fournir d'une manière qui vous permette d'effectuer vos opérations bancaires comme vous le souhaitez, quand vous le souhaitez.

Avec des outils innovants conçus autour de vos priorités et une équipe entièrement centrée sur votre réussite, vous obtiendrez les informations dont vous avez besoin pour vous rapprocher encore plus de vos objectifs.

Cette culture de l'innovation et les valeurs partagées de confiance, de travail d'équipe et de responsabilité sont la raison pour laquelle nous avons été nommés l'un des meilleurs employeurs au Canada. C'est aussi pourquoi une carrière à la Banque CIBC est plus qu'un emploi : c'est une occasion de grandir et de travailler aux côtés de certaines des personnes plus brillantes au Canada

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