Harish Venkatram Saripella
About Harish Venkatram Saripella
Harish Venkatram Saripella serves as an Assistant Vice President at HSBC in Bengaluru, India, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in risk analysis and management, previously holding positions at Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse.
Work at HSBC
Harish Venkatram Saripella has been serving as Assistant Vice President at HSBC since 2021. Based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, he has been involved in leading the Risk Transformation initiative, which focuses on Traded Counterparty Credit Risk and Backtesting. His role includes managing stakeholder relationships and collaborating closely with Product Owners to execute and present test cases. He utilizes both Agile and waterfall methodologies to deliver projects and operates across the entire Programme lifecycle to implement various types of change delivery.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Before joining HSBC, Harish held several positions in the financial services sector. He worked at Deutsche Bank Operations International Private Limited as Assistant Vice President from 2018 to 2021. Prior to that, he was with CREDIT SUISSE SERVICES (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED, where he served as Assistant Vice President for 7 months in 2018, and previously held roles as Lead Credit Risk Analyst and Senior Credit Risk Analyst from 2016 to 2015. His experience also includes a position as Credit Risk Analyst at On Demand Agility (Credit Suisse) in 2014.
Education and Expertise
Harish holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, which he attended from 2004 to 2008. He further enhanced his qualifications by obtaining a Post Graduate Diploma in Management with a focus on Finance from the Institute for Financial Management and Research, completing his studies there from 2010 to 2012. His foundational education includes completing Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) at R.S.K Higher Secondary School, where he studied subjects such as Maths, Computer Science, and Physics.
Career Development
Harish's career began at Cognizant Technology Solutions as a Programmer Analyst Trainee from 2009 to 2010. He then transitioned to Infosys, where he worked as an Associate Consultant for 8 months in 2012-2013. He has also worked as a Financial Analyst at Payoda Technologies (HedgeMark International LLP) in 2013 and has accumulated extensive experience in credit risk analysis and financial services through various roles across multiple organizations.