Akhlaq Khan
About Akhlaq Khan
Akhlaq Khan serves as the Finance Lead for the Chief Product Office at Thomson Reuters in Hyderabad, India, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in finance, with previous roles at several major financial institutions, including J.P. Morgan and HSBC.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Akhlaq Khan serves as the Finance Lead for the Chief Product Office at Thomson Reuters, a position he has held since 2022. Based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, he is responsible for driving product profitability analysis and identifying key cost streams to enhance cost-saving opportunities. Khan leads the month-end close process, which includes the preparation, distribution, and presentation of financial results to senior management. His role involves managing a team of managers and analysts, focusing on coaching, career development, and motivation to achieve high-level performance.
Previous Experience in Finance
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Akhlaq Khan accumulated extensive experience in the finance sector. He worked at J.P. Morgan Asset Management as an Assistant Vice President from 2019 to 2022, where he played a key role in financial processes for a portfolio exceeding $650 million in ExBITDA and $70 million in Capex. Prior to that, he served as a Business Finance Manager at HSBC Retail Banking and Wealth Management from 2016 to 2019 and as an Associate at the Royal Bank of Scotland Business from 2014 to 2016.
Early Career Background
Akhlaq Khan began his career at Bank of America, where he worked as a Developer in the Consumer Small Business Bank from 2010 to 2014. He then transitioned to American Express, serving as a Financial Analyst from 2008 to 2010. His early roles provided him with foundational skills in financial analysis and management, which he has built upon throughout his career.
Education and Expertise
Akhlaq Khan holds a Master’s degree in Business Management from Jamia Millia Islamia, where he studied from 2005 to 2007. He also earned a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce - Hons from the same institution between 2002 and 2005. Earlier in his education, he completed his 10th grade at Jesus & Merry from 1998 to 2000. His academic background supports his expertise in finance and management, contributing to his effectiveness in his current role.