Hanish Sethi
About Hanish Sethi
Hanish Sethi serves as the Assistant Vice President of Management & Business Reporting at HSBC in Gurgaon, India, where he has worked since 2017. He holds an MBA in Financial Management from Symbiosis Institute of Business Management and has extensive experience in finance and reporting across various organizations, including Shell and Standard Chartered Bank.
Work at HSBC
Hanish Sethi has been working at HSBC since 2017, currently holding the position of Assistant Vice President (AVP) in Management & Business Reporting. His role involves overseeing business reporting functions and contributing to management decision-making processes. Prior to his current position, he served as AVP for Projects and Governance at HSBC from 2016 to 2017. His tenure at HSBC has been marked by a focus on enhancing reporting accuracy and efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Hanish Sethi earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Financial Management from the Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, studying from 2004 to 2006. He also holds a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Delhi, completed between 2000 and 2003. Additionally, he is certified in Lean Six Sigma and Python, showcasing his skills in process improvement and automation.
Background
Hanish Sethi has a diverse professional background in finance and business reporting. He began his career as a Finance Officer at Max Neeman International from 2006 to 2008. He then transitioned to Shell, where he held various roles, including Specialist MIPA and Sr. Specialist - Business MIPA, from 2008 to 2014. He also worked at Standard Chartered Bank in multiple senior management roles from 2014 to 2016, focusing on finance transformation and group management reporting.
Achievements
During his career, Hanish Sethi has successfully managed significant projects and initiatives. He played a key role in strategic finance decision-making during a Short Term International Assignment as a Retail MI Expert for Shell Italia. He efficiently managed the Data Issues & Adjustments remediation work-stream, which eliminated approximately 500 manual adjustments across business finance. He has also implemented process improvements and managed finance digitalization initiatives, utilizing tools such as Qliksense and Python.