Laila Malik, Pmp, Psm I
About Laila Malik, Pmp, Psm I
Laila Malik is a Senior Information Technology Project Manager at CIBC, with extensive experience in project management across various sectors including HR, Banking, Procurement, and Payment Services.
Current Role at CIBC
Laila Malik serves as a Senior Information Technology Project Manager at CIBC, a role she has held since 2021. In this position, she is responsible for overseeing various IT projects, managing budgets, and coordinating efforts to ensure project success. Based at 33 Yonge, Malik plays a key role in the automation of backend processes using Intelligence Process Tool - Blue Prism.
Previous Positions at CIBC
Before her current role, Laila Malik held several positions at CIBC since 2015. She was an Information Technology Project Manager from 2016 to 2021 and an IT Project Manager Consultant from 2015 to 2016, both based in Toronto, Canada Area. Her responsibilities included executing projects with substantial budgets and implementing ERP and third-party applications.
Earlier Career Roles
Laila Malik has a diverse background in IT project management, having worked at DP World, National Bank of Pakistan, Allied Bank Limited, The Resource Group, and Aga Khan University. Her roles ranged from IT Project Manager/Coordinator to Senior System Analyst and Programmer Analyst II. She has experience in various sectors and responsibilities including initial demand management, vendor and stakeholder management, and requirements analysis.
Educational Background in Computer Sciences
Laila Malik holds a Master in Computer Sciences (MS) from FAST - NUCES, completed between 2006 and 2008, and a Bachelor in Computer Engineering (BS) from Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology, completed from 2000 to 2003. Her foundational education has equipped her with the technical and analytical skills necessary for her career in IT project management.
Certifications and Expertise
Laila Malik is certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI) since 2009. Additionally, she holds a Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) certification. These credentials underscore her expertise in project management, risk analysis, and facilitation of lessons learned, recruitment, and training. She is proficient in project management plan development, execution, and migration rollouts.