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Anureen Kahlon

Brampton,ON

Summary

Detail-oriented and research-driven Global Markets professional with experience in trade control, data analysis, and operational risk management at CIBC. Skilled in Excel, VBA, Python, and Salesforce to build reporting tools, validate complex trades, and optimize workflows that support trading desks and client solutions. Passionate about financial markets with proven experience conducting quantitative research, analyzing trends, and delivering presentations to senior leadership. Recognized for strong communication skills, problem-solving under pressure, and the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CIBC Spark Innovation Challenge

CIBC
Toronto, ON
07.2025 - 08.2025
  • Developed a Salesforce-based solution to automate client workflows and improve efficiency for Relationship Managers.
  • Performed market research and business impact analysis, evaluating implementation feasibility, and scalability.
  • Presented findings and recommendations to CIBC senior leadership, including the CEO and the Head of Capital Markets.
  • Achieved 3rd place, showcasing problem-solving, quantitative analysis, and collaboration under pressure.

Trade Control Analyst

CIBC
Toronto, ON
01.2025 - 08.2025
  • Executed and validated trades across precious metals and equity derivatives, ensuring accuracy in booking within fast-paced global markets.
  • Partnered with traders, sales, and risk teams to investigate discrepancies, resolve breaks, and mitigate settlement risk.
  • Generated reconciliation and reporting in Excel & VBA, enhancing transparency of PnL and trade positions.
  • Supported equity buy-in processes and lifecycle events, reducing operational and counterparty risk.
  • Analyzed trade flow reviews and internal audits, identifying process gaps and recommending scalable improvements.
  • Contributed to operational excellence by automating reporting workflows and driving process innovation.

Research Assistant

Western University
London, ON
07.2024 - 11.2024
  • Conducted quantitative behavioral analyzing environment stressors, genearting 1,000+ observations.
  • Applied Python and R for data cleaning, modeling, and visualization to identify stress-response patterns.
  • Standardized data protocols and synthesized findings into research reports and presentations, supporting academic publication.
  • Demonstrated analytical rigor and attention to detail while managing concurrent research deliverables.

Orientation Leader

Western University
London, ON
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Coordinated onboarding initiatives for 2,000+ students with OPAs and senior leadership.
  • Led logistics for multi-day programming, including Soph training and O-Kit distribution.
  • Managed deliverables in a fast-paced setting, enhancing organization and communication.
  • Fostered an inclusive student experience through effective stakeholder collaboration.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Western University
London, ON
12-2026

Skills

  • Capital Markets knowledge (equities, derivatives, commodities, FX)
  • Financial modeling, forecasting & data analysis
  • Research report writing & presentation
  • Workflow automation & process improvement
  • Collaboration with trading, risk & operations teams
  • Accuracy & detail orientation under deadlines

Accomplishments

  • Python, R, SQL, VBA, Power BI, Excel
  • Capital Markets Systems: xTrader, Catalyst, Arrow, Salesforce
  • Power BI, Tableau, Powerpoint, AI/ML applications in FinTech

Affiliations

President – Global Brigades · Western Capital Markets · Western Investment Club · VP Finance – Western Pre-Dental Society · Finance & Communications Committee – UNICEF Western · VP Admin – Western Pre-Medical Society

Certification

Western Scholarship of Distinction · Ontario Scholar · Certificate of Appreciation (Peer Note-Taking) · CPR & First Aid Certified · Bloomberg Market Certification

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Punjabi
Full Professional

Timeline

CIBC Spark Innovation Challenge

CIBC
07.2025 - 08.2025

Trade Control Analyst

CIBC
01.2025 - 08.2025

Orientation Leader

Western University
08.2024 - 09.2024

Research Assistant

Western University
07.2024 - 11.2024

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Western University

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