Girish Sukhwani
About Girish Sukhwani
Girish Sukhwani is a Senior Associate at HSBC with expertise in financial risk management. He has a background in engineering and finance, having previously worked at Accenture and achieved certifications in Financial Risk Management.
Work at HSBC
Girish Sukhwani has been employed at HSBC as a Senior Associate since 2018. In this role, he specializes in monitoring client Net Open Positions (NOPs) and risk limit utilization within the FX and Prime Brokerage Risk Portfolio. His responsibilities include monitoring margin calculations, Stressed Value at Risk (VaR), and Risk-Weighted Assets (RWA) computation for the bank. He regularly presents key risk insights to stakeholders and regulators, contributing to the bank's risk management strategies.
Previous Experience at Accenture
Before joining HSBC, Girish Sukhwani worked at Accenture as a Business Analyst from 2014 to 2017. During his three years in this position, he was based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. His experience at Accenture provided him with a strong foundation in financial analysis and risk management, which he has since applied in his current role.
Education and Expertise
Girish Sukhwani has a diverse educational background. He earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Technology in Mumbai, graduating in 2014. He furthered his studies at the Great Lakes Institute of Management, where he completed a Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) with a focus on Finance & Analytics in 2018. Additionally, he studied at the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) and achieved Financial Risk Management (FRM) Level 1 in 2018.
Technical Skills
Girish Sukhwani is proficient in using Bloomberg, Python, and VBA, which are essential tools for financial risk management tasks. His technical skills enable him to effectively analyze and manage financial risks, contributing to his role in monitoring and assessing risk within the banking sector.
Involvement in Risk Management Initiatives
In his current role, Girish Sukhwani is involved in PSE Model governance, which assesses the impact of crisis events on clients. This initiative is crucial for understanding and mitigating potential risks that may affect client portfolios and overall financial stability.