Farhana Afrin
About Farhana Afrin
Farhana Afrin is a Payment Analyst at CIBC with extensive experience in payment and treasury operations.
Title
Farhana Afrin serves as a Payment Analyst in Global Money Operations at CIBC. She began this role in 2019, contributing her expert knowledge in payment processing and settling requirements.
Company
Farhana Afrin is currently employed by the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). She has been with CIBC since 2018, initially working as a Payment Officer in Payment & Treasury Operations.
Education and Expertise
Farhana Afrin holds a Master’s degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Windsor, completed in 2016. She also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting and Finance from North South University, completed in 2014. Throughout her career, she has become a subject matter expert in payment processing and operational efficiency improvements.
Background
Before her current role at CIBC, Farhana Afrin held various positions that helped build her expertise. She worked at Sutherland as Accounts Support (Intuit QuickBooks) in Windsor, ON for five months in 2017. In Bangladesh, she served at Solution Art Ltd. as both an Assistant Accounts Officer for five months in 2017 and as an Assistant Treasury Officer for two years from 2013 to 2015.
Responsibilities and Tasks
In her role at CIBC, Farhana Afrin provides guidance and direction to new officers and internal departments regarding payment processing and settling requirements. She oversees the settling of payment instructions, including the booking and settlement of FX online contracts. Additionally, she identifies and recommends routine improvements to enhance team operating efficiency and advises management on modifying processes and procedures to improve productivity.