Bisma Alwis
About Bisma Alwis
Bisma Alwis serves as the Assistant Vice President at HSBC in Sri Lanka, bringing over a decade of experience in various roles within the company. With a strong educational background in law and business, Alwis has a proven track record in operational excellence and team management across the Asia Pacific region.
Work at HSBC
Bisma Alwis has held multiple positions at HSBC, starting as a Customer Service Executive from 2011 to 2014. She then transitioned to the role of Fund Administrator from 2014 to 2015. Following this, she served as Fund Administrator Supervisor from 2016 to 2018. Afterward, she worked as Manager of Operations from 2018 to 2023. Currently, she is employed as Assistant Vice President, a position she has held since 2023. Her tenure at HSBC spans over a decade, during which she has gained extensive experience in operational management and team leadership.
Education and Expertise
Bisma Alwis has a diverse educational background. She studied at Royal College Colombo 07 before pursuing higher education at Northwood University, where she earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Business Administration and Management. She furthered her studies at Buckinghamshire New University, obtaining a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in International Law and Legal Studies. Additionally, she attended London Business School, achieving an Associate Business Executive qualification in Accounting and Business/Management. This educational foundation supports her expertise in operational excellence and financial analysis.
Background
Bisma Alwis has built a career in the financial services sector, primarily with HSBC in Sri Lanka. Her professional journey began in customer service and progressed through various operational roles, showcasing her adaptability and commitment to the organization. Over the years, she has developed a strong skill set in managing multi-disciplinary teams and leading initiatives that enhance operational efficiency. Her experience spans over a decade, reflecting her dedication to the field.
Achievements
Bisma Alwis has a proven track record in leading process improvements and financial analysis within HSBC. She has played a significant role in initiatives that resulted in substantial cost savings for the bank's operations in the Asia Pacific region. Her leadership skills have been instrumental in delivering strategic direction to large teams, ensuring high-quality standards in operations. Her contributions have positively impacted the efficiency and effectiveness of HSBC's operational processes.