Praz Bala
About Praz Bala
Praz Bala is a Senior Project Manager specializing in AML at CIBC with extensive experience in project management and technical roles across various companies.
Current Title and Role
Praz Bala is currently the Senior Project Manager – AML at CIBC. This role involves managing anti-money laundering projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and overseeing project teams to deliver successful outcomes.
Previous Roles at CIBC
Praz Bala has had a long tenure with CIBC, previously serving as a Project Manager from 2015 to 2017 and as a Senior Project Lead and Technical Lead from 2012 to 2015. These roles included responsibilities such as leading technical projects, managing project timelines, and ensuring the successful implementation of various banking initiatives.
Experience at Direct Energy
From 2010 to 2012, Praz Bala worked as a Senior System Analyst at Direct Energy. In this role, he was responsible for analyzing system requirements, designing and implementing IT solutions, and ensuring the seamless integration of technology within the company's operations.
Technical Consultant at Hansen Technologies
Between 2008 and 2010, Praz Bala was a Senior Technical Consultant at Hansen Technologies. His role included providing expert technical advice, developing software solutions, and assisting with the implementation of technology projects for clients.
Educational Background
Praz Bala's educational background includes a Bachelor of Engineering from the Institute of Development Studies (Massey University) from 2001 to 2005. He also studied at the University of Toronto from 2014 to 2015. Earlier education includes attendance at Saint Peter's University from 1991 to 1998, and briefly at Hindu College and Mount Albert Grammar School in 1970.