Giles Jewitt
About Giles Jewitt
Giles Jewitt serves as the Equities Head of Platform at HSBC Global Banking and Markets in London, a position he has held since 2018. He has a background in financial economics and extensive experience in trading, having worked in various roles at HSBC since 2004.
Current Role at HSBC
Giles Jewitt serves as the Equities Head of Platform at HSBC Global Banking and Markets. He has held this position since 2018, contributing to the firm's equities platform operations in London, United Kingdom. His role involves overseeing various aspects of the equities trading platform, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in trading operations.
Previous Experience at HSBC
Prior to his current role, Giles Jewitt held several positions at HSBC Global Banking and Markets. He worked as the Head of FX Options Automated Trading and eRisk from 2011 to 2018 in London, where he managed automated trading strategies and risk management for FX options. He also served as a Complex Risk FX Options Trader for one year in Hong Kong from 2010 to 2011. Additionally, he worked as a G10 FX Options Trader in both London and Hong Kong between 2004 and 2010.
Education and Qualifications
Giles Jewitt studied at the University of Oxford, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Computation from 1998 to 2001. He furthered his education at Queen Mary, University of London, obtaining a Master of Science in Financial Economics and Econometrics from 2002 to 2003. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his career in finance and trading.
Background in Financial Markets
Giles Jewitt has extensive experience in financial markets, particularly in foreign exchange and equities trading. His career spans over two decades, with significant roles focused on FX options trading and automated trading systems. His expertise in complex risk management and trading strategies has been developed through various positions at HSBC.