Vikas Singhal
About Vikas Singhal
Vikas Singhal serves as the Global Head of Production Support for Wholesale KYC Operations at HSBC, a position he has held since 2022. With extensive experience in banking and finance, he has previously held various leadership roles at HSBC and GE, and he is a Chartered Accountant.
Current Role at HSBC
Vikas Singhal serves as the Global Head of Production Support for Wholesale KYC Operations at HSBC. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of KYC processes in the Greater Bengaluru Area. His role involves overseeing production support functions and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in the banking sector.
Previous Experience at HSBC
Vikas Singhal has a significant history with HSBC, having worked in various capacities. He was the Global Head of GBM - KYC Operations (Interim) for seven months in 2019, and later served as Head of Production Support for GBM KYC Operations from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, he held the position of Assistant Vice President from 2005 to 2011. His tenure at HSBC spans over a decade, showcasing his extensive experience in KYC operations.
Career Background at GE
Before his extensive career at HSBC, Vikas Singhal worked at GE for five years as the GBS Asia Regionalisation Leader from 2011 to 2016. He also served as a Manager at GE Capital from 2000 to 2005. His roles at GE involved managing regional operations and contributing to process improvements in the organization.
Education and Professional Qualifications
Vikas Singhal is a qualified Chartered Accountant, having studied at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India from 1996 to 2000. He also holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Costing and Accounting from Delhi University, which he completed from 1993 to 1996. His foundational education includes completing CBSE at Happy School from 1991 to 1993.
Project Management and Expertise
Vikas Singhal has executed projects focused on change acceleration processes and transitions management for senior leadership teams. He has experience working in diverse environments across North America, the UK, Ireland, Asia Pacific, and India. His expertise includes productivity initiatives and system implementation within the banking and financial services industry.