Sibasis Panda
About Sibasis Panda
Sibasis Panda is the Audit Director of Risk Management at CIBC in Toronto, Canada, with a career spanning various roles in risk management and finance.
Current Role at CIBC
Sibasis Panda serves as the Audit Director of Risk Management at CIBC. He has held this position since 2020 in the Toronto, Canada area. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing risk management audit functions, ensuring compliance with risk policies, and identifying potential risk factors within the organization. His expertise in risk management aids the bank in maintaining robust internal controls.
Career Progression at CIBC
Sibasis Panda has been part of the Risk Management team at CIBC since 2014. His journey at CIBC began as an Audit Manager (MBA Summer Student) for three months in 2014. Subsequently, he held the positions of Audit Manager from 2015 to 2017, Senior Audit Manager from 2017 to 2020, and Audit Director from 2020 onwards. Throughout these roles, he has continuously contributed to enhancing the bank's risk management framework.
Educational Background
Sibasis Panda holds a Full-Time MBA in Finance & Risk Management from the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management, completed between 2013 and 2015. During his MBA, he was a Dean's list recipient. Prior to his MBA, he completed all three levels of the CFA Program between 2011 and 2013, showcasing his proficiency in financial analysis. He graduated with a B.Tech in Computer Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra in 2009.
Early Career Experience
Before joining CIBC, Sibasis Panda worked as a Research Engineer with the Department of Telecommunications, Government of India, from 2009 to 2013 in Bangalore. Additionally, he was involved with the University of Toronto as a Special Projects Officer for four months in 2014. These foundational roles provided him with diverse experience in both engineering and project management, which he later leveraged in his risk management career.