Himanshu Setia Frm,Cfa L2
About Himanshu Setia Frm,Cfa L2
Himanshu Setia is a Market Risk Officer at UBS in London, specializing in market and treasury risk management. He has a background in risk analysis and consulting, with previous roles at Crédit Agricole CIB, Credit Suisse, and Nordea.
Current Role at UBS
Himanshu Setia currently serves as a Market Risk Officer at UBS, a position he has held since 2020. He operates from London, United Kingdom, where he focuses on market and treasury risk management. His responsibilities include analyzing financial markets and products to ensure compliance with risk management protocols.
Previous Experience in Risk Management
Prior to his current role, Setia worked at UBS as a Risk Analyst from 2017 to 2020, specializing in stress models and treasury functions. He also held the position of Risk Analyst at Credit Suisse for one year in 2016, where he contributed to risk analysis in India. His earlier experience includes a three-year tenure as a Senior Consultant at Nordea from 2013 to 2016, where he worked in Mumbai and Copenhagen.
Education and Expertise
Himanshu Setia earned his Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degree from the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) in Varanasi, completing his studies from 2006 to 2010. He has also pursued professional certifications, achieving the Financial Risk Manager (FRM) designation and currently studying for the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level 1 and Level 2 since 2019.
Consulting Background
Setia's consulting experience includes a role at Crédit Agricole CIB as a Consultant through Genpact Headstrong from 2010 to 2013, where he worked in Noida, Hong Kong, and Paris. This role provided him with a solid foundation in risk management and consulting practices within the financial sector.
Specialization in Risk Management
Himanshu Setia specializes in market and treasury risk management, with a strong focus on financial markets and products. He has expertise in stress testing and regulatory reporting, which are critical components of risk management in the financial industry. Additionally, he serves as a Calypso front office/back office functional consultant, further enhancing his skill set in risk management.