Rai Saka
About Rai Saka
Rai Saka is a Senior Business Analyst at CIBC, with a background in finance and economics, and extensive experience in business analysis and customer service.
Company
Rai Saka currently works at CIBC, a major Canadian bank. At CIBC, Rai has held various roles over the years, including Business Analyst, Senior Business Analyst, and Business Analyst (Contract). He has contributed to the company's operations in these capacities since 2014. Previously, Rai also worked at Zovaya Nigeria Ltd. and Sutherland Global Telecommunications, acquiring diverse experience in different geographic locations.
Title
Rai Saka holds the position of Senior Business Analyst at CIBC. In this role, he is responsible for a range of tasks including creating weekly status update schedules, investigating mutual fund issues, and developing client relationships. His role is integral to the operations of the Centralized Instrument Data department under Capital Markets/Wealth Management Operations.
Education and Expertise
Rai Saka has a strong educational background. He earned a Master's degree in Management: International Accounting and Finance from the University of Windsor. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Economics from Babcock University. Additionally, he achieved a Certificate in Project Management from the University of Toronto. This multi-disciplinary education has equipped him with a broad skill set pertinent to his role as a Senior Business Analyst.
Professional Background
Rai Saka began his professional career as a Customer Service Representative at Sutherland Global Telecommunications in Windsor, Ontario. He then moved to Zovaya Nigeria Ltd. as a Funding Analyst. In 2014, Rai joined CIBC as a Business Analyst (Contract) and has since advanced through various roles. His journey at CIBC includes working as a Business Analyst from 2015 to 2017 and ultimately advancing to his current role as Senior Business Analyst, starting in 2018.
Job Responsibilities
In his role at CIBC, Rai Saka is responsible for several key activities. He coordinates and facilitates team-building events, participates in the development of new departmental policies, and investigates processes to identify operational efficiencies. Rai also works on investigating and resolving mutual fund issues, creating weekly status update schedules for management, and maintaining positive relationships with clients, peers, and business partners.