Avinash Sharma
About Avinash Sharma
Avinash Sharma is a Director at UBS, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in finance and operations, having held positions at notable firms such as Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank.
Current Role at UBS
Avinash Sharma has been serving as a Director at UBS since 2017. He is based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. In this role, he oversees the APAC OTC confirmations team, focusing on risk management and mitigation. He is responsible for the management and governance of the Intersystem Reconciliation process. Additionally, he manages contract relationships with Cognizant, ensuring effective collaboration and compliance within the operational framework.
Previous Experience at Goldman Sachs
Before joining UBS, Avinash Sharma worked at Goldman Sachs for seven years, from 2010 to 2017. His roles included serving as an Associate and working in Derivatives Operations and ISDA Negotiation. During his tenure, he gained extensive experience in operational risk management and negotiation processes, contributing to the firm's operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Avinash Sharma holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from The ICFAI University, Dehradun, where he studied from 2006 to 2008. He also earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance and Operations from Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, completing his studies from 2002 to 2005. His educational background provides a solid foundation in finance and operations management.
Work History at Mphasis and Deutsche Bank
Prior to his extensive experience at Goldman Sachs, Avinash Sharma worked at Mphasis as a Senior Manager for one year in 2015-2016. He also held the position of Analyst at Deutsche Bank for one year from 2006 to 2007. These roles contributed to his professional development in financial services and operations.
Management Committee Representation
Avinash Sharma represents the APAC region at the Management Committee meetings with the US head of Operations. This role involves strategic oversight and collaboration, ensuring that regional interests are effectively communicated and addressed within the broader operational framework of the organization.