Jan 2023 – Dec 2025 · 2 yrs 11 mos

• Led a 30-member team in the EQ Derivatives Middle Office, enhancing post-trade services across EMEA.
• Collaborated with senior stakeholders to drive strategic initiatives, including regulatory compliance and automation projects.
• Led risk assessments, aligning middle office operations with evolving market conditions.
• Developed a stakeholder management roadmap, promoting cross-functional engagement and junior talent mobility.

Apr 2019 – Jan 2023 · 3 yrs 9 mos

• Spearheaded the migration of the Equities Trading Middle Office from London to Warsaw, overseeing a team of 10+ professionals across two phases.
• Fostered relationships with EQ Derivatives Trading and Sales teams, enhancing collaboration through Business Connectivity Virtual Sessions.
• Focused on stabilizing daily operations, tracking performance patterns, and influencing change initiatives to improve efficiency.

Jul 2017 – Mar 2019 · 1 yr 8 mos

• Established the Operations Risk Management team in Warsaw, enhancing the migration framework for sustained growth.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support pre-trade, post-trade, regulatory, and reporting functions.
• Drove continuous improvement initiatives, resulting in streamlined processes and increased operational efficiency.

Jan 2016 – Jun 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos

• I played a pivotal role in transforming the risk management framework, leading to enhanced operational efficiency.
• Developed and implemented new risk management metrics that improved decision-making processes.
• Reduced redundancy in control systems, resulting in a more agile operational environment.
• Fostered collaboration among global teams to streamline risk and control assessments effectively.

May 2014 – Dec 2015 · 1 yr 7 mos

• Embedded Risk Manager, ensuring compliance within the First Line of Defence for Securities Division operations.
• Supported critical teams including Client Onboarding, Trade Management, and Securities Settlements to mitigate operational risks.
• Contributed to the establishment of the Data Protection Command Centre, enhancing data security protocols across the division.

Jan 2014 – Apr 2014 · 3 mos

• Managed a high-performing team in Billing and Trade Support, enhancing operational efficiency.
• Conducted monthly CRM meetings with top 10 counterparts to strengthen relationships and optimize processes.
• Led projects for onboarding new billing management tools, improving accuracy and speed in billing operations.
• Mitigated dividend risk across JP/EMEA markets, contributing to a more stable trading environment.

Jan 2013 – Dec 2013 · 11 mos

• I played a pivotal role in the migration of Trade Support and Collateral Management processes, driving significant improvements in operational efficiency.
• Streamlined funding options, resulting in a 15% reduction in operational costs.
• Enhanced performance tracking mechanisms, leading to a 20% improvement in billing SLA compliance.
• Implemented risk management strategies for external payments, ensuring regulatory compliance and client asset protection.

Mar 2010 – Dec 2012 · 2 yrs 9 mos

• Managed securities lending operations, collaborating with trading desks across EMEA and Asia.
• Oversaw billing management for Fixed Income and Equities, utilizing Pirum and Equilend tools.
• Enhanced operational efficiency, contributing to a streamlined process that improved transaction accuracy.

Jun 2007 – Mar 2010 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Bangalore

• Analyst Academy
• Investment Banking Performance Reporting
• Business Objects and host of internal data reporting/publishing tooling