Yajur Arora
About Yajur Arora
Yajur Arora is the Director of Institutional Equity Solutions at HSBC, a position he has held since 2022. He has extensive experience in the finance sector, including previous roles at BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank, and Royal Bank of Scotland.
Current Role at HSBC
Yajur Arora serves as the Director of Institutional Equity Solutions at HSBC, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on providing strategic equity solutions to institutional clients. His responsibilities include developing and implementing investment strategies that align with client objectives. Arora's expertise in equity markets enhances HSBC's capabilities in delivering tailored financial solutions.
Previous Experience at BNP Paribas
Prior to his current role, Yajur Arora worked at BNP Paribas as the Director of Quantitative Investment Strategies from 2017 to 2020. During his tenure, he was responsible for overseeing quantitative analysis and developing investment strategies that leveraged data-driven insights. His work contributed to the firm's ability to provide innovative solutions to clients in the equity space.
Background in Structured Equity Sales
Yajur Arora has significant experience in structured equity sales, having served as Vice President at Deutsche Bank from 2014 to 2017. In this capacity, he managed client relationships and structured equity products to meet specific investment needs. His background also includes a role at the Royal Bank of Scotland Business as a Cross-Asset Structurer from 2013 to 2014, where he developed cross-asset solutions for clients.
Educational Qualifications
Yajur Arora holds a Master of Science in Finance and Economics from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), which he completed in 2008. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, from 2003 to 2007. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in finance and investment strategies.
Early Career at KPMG and NatWest
Yajur Arora began his career as an Analyst in Strategy Consulting at KPMG in 2007. He later joined NatWest, where he worked as an Analyst in Strategic Equity Solutions from 2008 to 2010. These early roles equipped him with analytical skills and a solid understanding of equity markets, which he has built upon throughout his career.