Peng Wang
About Peng Wang
Peng Wang serves as the Head of Regulatory IT at Investec, a position he has held since 2021. With extensive experience in the financial sector, he has worked in various analytical and managerial roles at notable institutions including HSBC, Barclays, and Citi.
Current Role at Investec
Peng Wang serves as the Head of Regulatory IT at Investec, a position held since 2021. In this role, he oversees the regulatory technology initiatives within the organization, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. He also manages the Prudential Advisory & Reporting function, which he has been part of since 2019. His responsibilities include coordinating with various teams to implement effective regulatory solutions and reporting mechanisms.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Prior to his current role, Peng Wang accumulated extensive experience in the financial services sector. He worked at HSBC Global Banking and Markets as a Regulatory Capital Business Analyst from 2015 to 2019. Before that, he was a Business Analyst at Barclays Investment Bank for eight months in 2014-2015. His earlier roles include a Project Analyst position at Citi, focusing on Global Data Centre Strategy from 2008 to 2009, and a Project Manager role at Citi from 2010 to 2012, where he led IT transformation and strategic programmes.
Education and Academic Background
Peng Wang holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Financial Computing from Brunel University, where he studied from 2004 to 2007. He furthered his education at Cass Business School, earning a Master of Science degree in Finance and Investment between 2011 and 2013. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his career in regulatory IT and financial analysis.
Consulting Experience
Before joining Investec, Peng Wang worked as a Business Consultant at Axiom SL from 2012 to 2014. In this role, he provided consulting services focused on regulatory reporting and compliance solutions. His experience in consulting has contributed to his expertise in navigating complex regulatory environments and implementing effective technology solutions.