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Ehsan Butt, CFA, FRM

Ehsan Butt, CFA, FRM

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  • About me

    Director, Investment Risk at CIBC

  • Education

    • Rotman School of Management - MBA

      2017 - 2020
      Master of Business Administration - MBA

      Activities and Societies: - Peter Godsoe/Scotiabank Scholarship in Financial Engineering - Rotman Entrance Award - Director, Rotman Risk Management Association

    • University of the Punjab, Lahore

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      Master of Business Economics Economics and Finance

    • Ryerson University

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      Certificate in Financial Mathematics Modeling Financial Mathematics

  • Experience

    • State Bank of Pakistan

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2005
      Policy Officer

      Analyzed existing regulatory requirement for banks, and identified the opportunities for improvement.Evaluated requests of market participants for exemption from the industry regulations on case to case basis.

    • RBC Royal Bank

      Apr 2008 - Jan 2011
      Investment Specialist

      Provided financial advice to clients and assisted them in making investment decisions by identifying goals, determining risk tolerance, and recommending appropriate asset mix and investment products.

    • RBC Direct Investing

      Jan 2011 - Jun 2014
      Investment Services Representative

      Sole reference point for the execution of fixed income, equity and options trades for clients, ensuring best execution.

    • Scotiabank

      Jun 2014 - Jul 2018
      Manager, Investment Risk - 1832 Asset Management LP

      Played a critical role in building end to end investment risk oversight function for one of Canada's largest bank owned asset management firms. The process and design allowed a small team of risk professionals, including myself, to identify and manage investment risk across 350 portfolios with over $110 billion in AUM.

    • CIBC

      Jul 2018 - now

      Leverage broad understanding of asset management business to provide effective challenge to the 1st line of defense in operations, governance, compliance, investment performance and risk oversight.

      • Director, Investment Risk

        Jun 2021 - now

      • Senior Manager, Investment Risk

        Jul 2018 - Jun 2021

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)

      CFA Institute
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    • SAS Advanced Programming

      Ontario College of Technology

    • Market, Liquidity and Asset Liability Management Risk Management

      PRMIA - Professional Risk Managers'​ International Association
      View certificate certificate

    • Managing Big Data with MySQL

      Duke University
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    • Small Business Lending

      Moody's Analytics

    • Building a Dynamic Financial Model in Excel

      The Marquee Group

    • Microsoft Excel

      The Marquee Group

    • Certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM)

      Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP)
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    • Introduction to Programming with MATLAB

      Vanderbilt University
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    • Derivatives Fundamentals and Options Licensing Course (DFOL), Canadian Securities Course (CSC), Conduct and Practices Handbook Course (CPH)

      Canadian Securities Institute (CSI)