Kshitij Singh, CFA

CTO

London, England, United Kingdom7 yrs 10 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led automation projects reducing processing time by over 90%.
  • Expert in financial operations and software product management.
  • Strong academic background with dual MBAs and CFA Level 2.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with strong capabilities in automation and product management.

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Skills

Core Skills

AutomationProduct Management

Other Skills

Python FastAPIOperational AutomationPythonJavaReactNLTKOpenCVOracleDjangoMathematicsRegressionHTML 5CSS3JavaScriptjQuery

About

Highly proficient in diverse aspects of software development, financial markets, and process automation, with an extensive track record spanning over 5 years. Demonstrated expertise in guiding software products from conception to production, with a specialized focus in the markets and financial operations domain. Possess a well-rounded academic foundation, including a bachelor's degree in computer science and engineering, an MBA, and the achievement of Level 2 in the esteemed CFA program, actively pursuing Level 3.

Experience

7 yrs 10 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 1 mo
Current Experience

Abound

3 roles

Head of Engineering & Business Automations

Promoted

Mar 2026Present · 3 mos

Finance and Operations Technology Lead

Promoted

Mar 2025Mar 2026 · 1 yr

Senior Software Developer

May 2023Mar 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Responsible for Operational Automation.
  • Designed & built a new API to expose current functionalities of internal book-keeping system [Python FastAPI]
  • Automated customer comm (voice, email, sms and letters) as part of operation automation in debt collections.
Python FastAPIOperational AutomationAutomation

Hsbc

4 roles

Product Manager, Digital Data and Innovation

Promoted

Mar 2022Apr 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Guided a team of four and driving the build of an Intelligent Automation System, automating 52 use-cases in 1st phase using Python, Java, & React.
  • Using NLTK and OpenCV in Python, devised an OCR + NLP tool to efficiently process PDF invoices / instructions, reducing total processing time from 6 hours to just 10 minutes.
  • Successfully migrated 17 legacy systems from Excel VBA to a combination of Java-based desktop apps & Python (Django) and React-based web apps. Implemented a central reference data system, utilizing Oracle, to streamline data access across systems.
  • Played a key role in the development of an online account opening tool for FPIs, utilizing a Java and React technology stack. Resulted in an average time reduction of 74.1%.
  • Assisted in the formulation of HSBC's crypto strategy. Collaborated with external vendors to establish a practical operational model • Created a prototype for a new CRM tool using Django and React for the backend and an ElectronJS-based desktop client.
  • Developed a mathematical model using support vector machines and regression to predict the FTE needed for servicing new clients, successfully implemented across 11+ countries in Asia and the EU
PythonJavaReactNLTKOpenCVOracle+2

Graduate Analyst (AVP)

Promoted

Mar 2020Feb 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Designed blockchain based product strategies, lead external discussions for SG reg., published internal articles
  • Drove Online a/c opening tool for new FPIs, average TAT reduction by 74.1%, improved client satisfaction
  • Organised 50+ int. stakeholders through working grps. across regions, prioritised problems, set design & time goal

Graduate Analyst (AVP)

Sep 2019Mar 2020 · 6 mos

  • Worked on AI based Transaction Capturing Tool for capturing trade data, managed initial Europe-wide launch
  • Prepared dashboards using BI tools like Qlik Sense and Tableau, generated insights both for clients and ops team
  • Interacted with business & client to design & prioritise prod. requirements, created timelines & user storyboards
  • Managed development: design of sprints, translation of user requirements to codes & rigorous testing of prod.

Graduate Analyst (AVP)

Jun 2018Sep 2019 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Promoted positive client experience by managing risk and client queries around 7000+ daily derivative trades
  • RFP: Contributed to new client proposal dev., designed targeted responses & supported team to win the mandate
  • Mitigated internal operational inefficiencies by automating manual processes and suggesting process changes

Reliance industries limited

Management Intern

Apr 2017Jun 2017 · 2 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Highly appreciated for the development of algorithmic trading strategies at reliance treasury.

Goldman sachs

Summer Analyst

May 2015Jul 2015 · 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Summer Intern at Goldman Sachs as a developer.

Acceletrade

Summer Intern

May 2014Jul 2014 · 2 mos · Bangalore Area, India

  • Developed a Machine Learning Algorithm to Predict price regimes in a high frequency trading scenario.

Zostel

Frontend Developer Intern

Dec 2013Jan 2014 · 1 mo

  • Developed the frontend of the Payment Gateway of Zostel

Education

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Jan 2016Jan 2018

EDHEC Business School

Master of Business Administration - MBA — Finance & Strategy

Jan 2017Jan 2017

CFA Institute

Passed CFA level 3

Jan 2022Present

Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) — Computer Science

Jan 2012Jan 2016

Delhi Public School - Bangalore South

AISSE — Science

Jan 2009Jan 2012

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