Olga Sagdinova
About Olga Sagdinova
Olga Sagdinova is a Senior Financial Analyst at CIBC with extensive experience in financial planning, cost modeling, and fraud prevention.
Title
Olga Sagdinova holds the position of Senior Financial Analyst at CIBC.
Current Role at CIBC
Olga Sagdinova has been working as a Senior Financial Analyst at CIBC since 2013. She is based at the 750 Lawrence West location. In her role, she develops and manages planning models for annual planning and quarterly forecasting processes. Additionally, she enhances costing models to better reflect cost behavior in the business.
Previous Roles at CIBC
Prior to her current position, Olga Sagdinova held multiple roles at CIBC. From 2007 to 2013, she worked as a Senior Financial Analyst at the 20 Bay Street location in Toronto for six years. Between 2005 and 2007, she served as a Corporate Accountant. In her various roles, she has designed and updated performance measures, benchmarking, and resource utilization analysis.
Early Career
Olga Sagdinova began her career as an Accountant at Westwind Partners from 2003 to 2005. She worked there for two years before transitioning to her roles at CIBC. Her early career laid a solid foundation in accounting and finance, which has supported her subsequent roles in financial analysis.
Education and MBA
Olga Sagdinova completed her Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Business Administration, Management, and Operations from 2005 to 2007. Prior to that, she earned a certificate in Accounting and Finance from CGA between 2003 and 2005. She also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting and Finance from York University, which she completed from 2001 to 2003.
Expertise in Fraud Prevention
Olga Sagdinova collaborates with fraud prevention functions at CIBC to create business case initiatives aimed at mitigating fraud risk. This aspect of her role involves a detailed analysis and proactive measures to enhance the bank's security and operational integrity.