Shivakumar J.
About Shivakumar J.
Shivakumar J. is a Process Specialist at VISTRA in Singapore, with a strong background in investment banking and client onboarding. He has held roles at UBS and Deutsche Bank and possesses expertise in regulatory projects and client due diligence.
Work at Vistra
Shivakumar J. has been employed at Vistra as a Process Specialist since 2021. In this role, he focuses on enhancing operational efficiency and managing processes related to client onboarding and reference data. His experience in investment banking and client reference data operations contributes to his effectiveness in this position. He has been with the company for three years, working in Singapore.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Prior to joining Vistra, Shivakumar J. worked at Deutsche Bank as a Business Analyst in Client Onboarding from 2012 to 2014 and as an Analyst from 2006 to 2008. He also spent four years at UBS as a Business Analyst in Client Reference Data, where he worked in both London and Bangalore. His extensive background in financial services has equipped him with valuable insights into client management and regulatory compliance.
Education and Expertise
Shivakumar J. holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Accounting and Finance from Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur, which he completed from 2004 to 2006. He also earned a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) degree from J G Commerce College, Hubli, from 1998 to 2001. His educational background supports his expertise in managing regulatory projects such as FATCA, AEI/CRS, BCBS/IOSCO, EMIR, and CDOT (UK FATCA).
Skills in Team Management and Compliance
Shivakumar J. possesses skills in team management, particularly in the context of investment banking client onboarding and client reference data operations. He has experience in conducting KYC reviews and client due diligence processes, which are critical for maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. His functional analysis and product ownership background further enhance his capabilities in managing complex projects within the financial services sector.