Branavan Hariharan
About Branavan Hariharan
Branavan Hariharan is a Transformation Services Graduate in Global Banking and Markets at HSBC, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in business development, leadership, and fundraising, with previous roles at Teach First and other organizations in the UK.
Work at HSBC
Branavan Hariharan is currently employed at HSBC as a Transformation Services Graduate in Global Banking and Markets. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to various transformation initiatives within the organization. His responsibilities include transitioning large volumes of IBOR product data from Excel to JIRA, which has improved data management processes. Additionally, he has authored and delivered a 'Global Corporate Sales Playbook' for 54 sites at HSBC. He also plays an active role in promoting diversity and inclusion, having delivered workshops and events as Co-Head of HSBC's BAME Early Careers Working Group.
Education and Expertise
Branavan Hariharan studied at the University of Warwick, where he earned a degree in Economics from 2015 to 2018. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his work in banking and markets. He also attended Whitgift School from 2007 to 2015, furthering his educational development. His expertise encompasses areas such as data management, corporate sales strategies, and leadership development, which he has applied in various roles throughout his career.
Background
Branavan Hariharan has a diverse professional background, beginning his career as a Sales Assistant at Meadows from 2007 to 2013. He then gained experience in various roles, including internships and leadership positions in organizations such as Teach First and bp. His involvement in the Teach First Leadership Development Programme from 2018 to 2020 allowed him to develop skills in leadership and education. He has also participated in community service initiatives, such as being a Gold Participant in The Duke of Edinburgh's Award.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Branavan Hariharan has achieved notable milestones. He served as the President of the Warwick Economics Society from 2016 to 2018, where he led initiatives to enhance the society's engagement and outreach. He also held the position of Co-President of the Warwick Tamil Society, promoting cultural awareness and community involvement. His contributions to HSBC include delivering impactful workshops and creating a comprehensive sales playbook that supports the organization's operational goals.