Oksana Lisovska
@oksanalisovska
Dynamic professional with expertise in back-office operations
What I'm looking for
As a seasoned project management professional with experience in Business Analysis, Project and Change Management, Continuous Improvement/Quality Assurance practices, I have a proven track record of implementing IT initiatives with budgets over $5M within a matrix client portfolio. My expertise spans back-office operations in Electronic Banking Lending and Mutual Funds Trading environments, with knowledge of Money Market/Fixed Income, FATCA/Taxation, Wealth/Capital Market, Deposits, GICs, and Mortgages including Real Estate Lendings and Personal Line of Credits.
I am a creative and logical problem solver, proactive in risk identification and mitigation, prioritizing and executing key deliverables in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment. With superior communication skills, I have successfully led projects and teams, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery of results.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to analyze complex business problems, develop innovative solutions, and implement process improvements that drive business growth and increase efficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Business Consultant
CIBC
May 2019 - Present (6 years 1 month)
As a Business Consultant at CIBC, I align technology solutions with business strategies, gather requirements, and prepare cost-benefit analyses. I manage multiple complex projects while serving as a liaison between business functions and IT to ensure user needs are met.
Business Consultant
RPM Technologies
Apr 2018 - May 2019 (1 year 1 month)
At RPM Technologies, I focused on understanding client business processes and translating them into future state processes. I prepared Business Requirement Documents and supported clients throughout the SDLC, ensuring successful implementations.
Senior Business Analyst
International Financial Data Services
Jun 2015 - Apr 2018 (2 years 10 months)
In my role as a Senior Business Analyst at IFDS, I provided business solutions and translated customer requirements into actionable business, functional, and non-functional requirements, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
Senior Business Systems Analyst
Manulife Financial
Feb 2012 - Apr 2018 (6 years 2 months)
As a Senior Business Systems Analyst at Manulife, I acted as a project lead, translating business goals into requirements, and supported legacy system migrations through comprehensive data mapping and vendor assessments.
Business Analyst/Project Lead
CIBC
May 2007 - Feb 2012 (4 years 9 months)
In my role as a Business Analyst/Project Lead at CIBC, I managed PMO initiatives, applied SDLC methodology, and conducted feasibility studies while ensuring stakeholder approvals and successful user acceptance testing.
Continuous Improvement Leader
CIBC
Jan 2003 - May 2007 (4 years 4 months)
As a Continuous Improvement Leader at CIBC, I managed daily operations for banking retail products, facilitated process improvements, and supported annual campaigns to enhance efficiency and client satisfaction.
Quality Assurance Specialist
CIBC
Jan 2000 - Jan 2003 (3 years)
In my role as a Quality Assurance Specialist at CIBC, I conducted quality reviews, gathered performance data, and trained new employees to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.
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