Khalid Zarir
About Khalid Zarir
Khalid Zarir is a Project Manager with extensive experience in financial services, currently working at HSBC in Hong Kong SAR. He has a background in computer science and has held various roles in project management and technical leadership across multiple countries.
Work at HSBC
Khalid Zarir has been employed at HSBC as a Project Manager since 2019. In this role, he has overseen significant projects, including the adoption of EU SRD 2 regulations concerning corporate actions. He has also led a team responsible for developing an integration layer between various systems within the organization. His work focuses on enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Previous Experience at SCB
Prior to his tenure at HSBC, Khalid Zarir worked at Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) as a Murex Back Office Lead and Project Technical Lead from 2016 to 2017. During this time, he was based in Bangkok, Thailand, where he contributed to the management of back-office operations and technical projects related to Murex systems.
Education and Expertise
Khalid Zarir studied at the University of Hertfordshire, earning a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Computer Science from 1999 to 2002. He also attended LAMDA, where he achieved a public speaking award in 2005. Additionally, he completed certifications at SUN Microsystems, including Sun Certified Web Component Developer for J2EE and Certified Programmer for Java 2 Platform.
Career at APG Asset Management
Khalid Zarir worked at APG Asset Management as a Murex datamart developer and business analyst from 2014 to 2015. His role involved developing data management solutions and supporting business analysis efforts within the organization, contributing to the effective use of Murex systems.
Professional Development and Training
In addition to his formal education, Khalid Zarir has engaged in professional development through various roles. He worked at Traders4Traders in Australia, where he conducted hands-on currency trading courses from 2018 to 2019. His diverse experiences have equipped him with a comprehensive skill set in project management and financial systems.