Technology Delivery Lead

CIBC

Chicago, IL • 8m ago • On-site

Senior

On-site

125,000 - 145,000 USD/yr

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  • Role: Technology Delivery Lead

Description

Lead the planning and execution of technology delivery for application development and modernization initiatives across multiple backend systems, including enterprise-scale internal and external solutions (e.g., core banking). Maintain transparency over technology activities—risks, dependencies, issues, and status reporting—including triage/intake, SDLC artifact creation/storage, governance reporting, and closeout/transition to business-as-usual. Support Azure-based initiatives in highly regulated financial services using structured change management and delivery frameworks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning and execution of technology work products for application development and modernization

  • Tailor and apply Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, Kanban, and Hybrid delivery approaches based on complexity and regulatory needs

  • Develop and maintain deliverable schedules; identify, communicate, and mitigate schedule risks and inter-project dependencies

  • Support estimation and financial tracking: baseline initiative costs, manage budgets, track spend, monitor forecasts, and review vendor invoices

  • Coordinate analysis, documentation, and approval of technology-related change requests; ensure governance and use tools such as ServiceNow

  • Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives, particularly in Microsoft Azure

  • Prepare and deliver timely status updates, milestone reports, and governance/audit information responses

  • Ensure SDLC documentation, artifacts, records, and deliverables are created, maintained, and centrally stored

  • Build cross-functional relationships and facilitate meetings to align delivery expectations and decisions

Requirements

  • Experience managing technology projects for application development teams in financial services or another regulated environment

  • Hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, Kanban, and Hybrid delivery models

  • Experience managing schedules, budgets, risks, issues, dependencies, and executive status reporting

  • Knowledge of SDLC governance and documentation requirements, including creation/storage of SDLC artifacts

  • Experience coordinating technology change using processes/tools such as ServiceNow

  • Experience supporting Microsoft Azure migration and modernization initiatives

  • Proficiency with MS Project, Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, Planview, and ServiceNow

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Preferred: PMP or equivalent; Optional: Scrum and/or Azure certification

Benefits

  • Competitive total rewards package: medical, dental, vision, HSA, life/disability/other insurance, paid time off (including sick leave, parental leave, vacation), holidays, and 401(k)

  • Potential eligibility for incentive compensation plan and discretionary bonus

  • Wellbeing support and social, points-based recognition program

  • Paid Purpose Day for growth and development

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