Omar Guendouz
About Omar Guendouz
Omar Guendouz serves as the IFRS 9 and CECL Credit Risk Project Manager at HSBC, a position he has held since 2016. He has extensive experience in credit risk management, having previously worked at Merrill Lynch, BP, and the Royal Bank of Scotland.
Work at HSBC
Omar Guendouz has been employed at HSBC since 2016, serving as the IFRS 9 and CECL Credit Risk Project Manager. In this role, he is responsible for managing projects related to credit risk under the IFRS 9 and CECL frameworks. His tenure at HSBC spans over eight years, during which he has contributed to the bank's credit risk management strategies.
Previous Experience in Credit Risk Management
Before joining HSBC, Omar Guendouz worked at Merrill Lynch as a Credit Risk Project Manager from 2010 to 2015. His responsibilities included overseeing credit risk projects and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Prior to that, he held the position of Credit Risk Senior Business Analyst at BP from 2006 to 2010, where he focused on analyzing and managing credit risk. His career also includes a role as a Lead Business Analyst at the Royal Bank of Scotland from 2003 to 2006.
Educational Background
Omar Guendouz completed his Bachelor of Arts degree at Goldsmiths, University of London, from 1993 to 1996. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science degree from Royal Holloway, University of London, from 1996 to 1997. His foundational education was completed at St Benedict's School, where he studied from 1983 to 1992.
Early Career Development
Omar Guendouz began his career as a Graduate Trainee and Senior Business Analyst at Lloyd's of London, where he worked from 1998 to 2003. He then transitioned to BP, where he served as a Credit Risk Business and Data Analyst for a brief period in 2006 before taking on the role of Credit Risk Senior Business Analyst. His early experiences laid the groundwork for his expertise in credit risk management.