Vandan Patel
About Vandan Patel
Vandan Patel is the Manager of Dispute and Credit (Fraud/Non-Fraud) at CIBC, with a background in financial analysis and a strong educational foundation in data science and finance.
Title
Vandan Patel holds the title of Manager, Dispute and Credit (Fraud/Non-Fraud). He is currently working at CIBC in this capacity.
Current Role at CIBC
Since 2021, Vandan Patel has been serving as the Manager, Dispute and Credit (Fraud/Non-Fraud) at CIBC. His role involves managing both fraud and non-fraud-related disputes and credits, drawing on his extensive background in fraud analysis and financial services.
Previous Experience at CIBC
Vandan Patel has held various positions at CIBC over the years. From 2020 to 2021, he worked as a Fraud Insight Analyst. Prior to this, he was an Identity Theft Analyst from 2018 to 2020, based at 750 Lawrence Avenue West. He initially joined CIBC as a Financial Services Representative in the Toronto, Canada Area from 2017 to 2018.
Early Career Experience
Before his tenure at CIBC, Vandan Patel worked as an Analyst at Mercury Tax Accountants and Consultants for three months in 2017, located in the Toronto, Canada Area.
Educational Background
Vandan Patel has a diverse educational background. He studied Data Science at Duke University, focusing on Business Metrics for Data-Driven Companies. He also attended Lambton College from 2015 to 2017, where he studied Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law, obtaining qualifications in Financial Planning and Wealth Management. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) in Accounting and Business/Management from Mithibai College, where he studied from 2011 to 2015.
Expertise and Skills
Vandan Patel possesses expertise in using financial models for stock analysis, including both intrinsic and extrinsic valuation models. He is skilled in advanced Excel functions such as Vlookups, pivot tables, and matrices, enhancing his efficiency in financial analysis. He demonstrates strong research skills, particularly in investment and equity research, and has a keen interest in analyzing various stocks within the financial services industry.
Multitasking and Time Management
Vandan Patel is noted for his strong time management skills and his ability to multitask effectively across different projects. These skills have been crucial in his roles that require managing multiple concurrent tasks and responsibilities.