Azhar Ali
About Azhar Ali
Azhar Ali is a Sales and Service Manager at HSBC Commercial Banking in London, where he has worked since 2014. He has extensive experience in banking and retail management, with a strong educational background in business and finance.
Work at HSBC
Azhar Ali has been employed at HSBC Commercial Banking since 2014, currently holding the position of Sales and Service Manager in London, United Kingdom. His tenure at HSBC spans over a decade, during which he has developed a strong understanding of sales and service operations. Prior to his current role, he served as the HSBC Amanah - Islamic Finance Manager from 2012 to 2014 in Birmingham. Additionally, he worked as a Business Specialist from 2010 to 2012, contributing to various banking initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Azhar Ali has a solid educational background with multiple degrees in business and finance. He earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of West London between 2008 and 2010. He also holds a Master's degree in Islamic Banking and Finance from the University of Gloucestershire, completed from 2010 to 2012. Furthermore, he obtained a Master of Science in International Business from London South Bank University, studying from 2006 to 2008. His educational qualifications are complemented by a Management Qualifying Programme from the London College of Advanced Studies.
Background
Before joining HSBC, Azhar Ali gained experience in various roles within the retail and finance sectors. He worked at Asda as an Operations and Finance Administrator for one year in 2004-2005. He then held positions at Tesco PLC, first as a Department Manager from 2008 to 2010 and later as a Deputy Operations Manager from 2006 to 2008. His diverse background has equipped him with skills in operations management and financial administration.
Achievements
Azhar Ali has a proven track record in the banking sector, particularly in closing transactions under tight deadlines, benefiting the bank's operations. He has successfully opened two new stores, achieving all operational goals and objectives while managing risks effectively. His experience in various managerial roles has contributed to his expertise in retail management and financial banking.
Current Opportunities
Azhar Ali is currently seeking opportunities in the MENA region to enhance his knowledge and technical expertise in store management, retail management, and financial banking. His interest in expanding his career in this region reflects his commitment to professional growth and development in the financial services industry.