Targeting a leadership role to drive Product Ownership and Business Analysis by delivering data-driven, scalable solutions, aligning business and technology priorities, and enabling measurable value across financial risk and regulatory domains. Accomplished professional with 18+ years of experience across Product Ownership, Business Analysis, and risk domains including Model Risk Management (MRM) and Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR) within global financial institutions. Proven ability to translate complex regulatory and business requirements into scalable product solutions, enabling enhanced decision-making, operational efficiency, and business value realization.

Experience

Assistant Vice President | Model Risk Management — HSBC (HSBC Data Processing India Limited)

February 2026 – Present
  • Driving model monitoring programs to ensure continuous validation, stability, and performance of risk models across their lifecycle.
  • Communicating complex data architectures and model drift indicators effectively to business and compliance stakeholders, enabling clear understanding and informed decision-making.
  • Establishing standardized monitoring frameworks and governance controls to enhance consistency across model validation processes.
  • Strengthening model performance tracking by implementing advanced analytics and early warning indicators for proactive risk management.

Assistant Vice President | Product Owner – CCR Transformation — HSBC (HSBC Data Processing India Limited)

May 2023 – January 2026
  • Led end-to-end delivery of SFT exposure computation capabilities within the CCR Transformation program, ensuring alignment with business and regulatory requirements.
  • Drove Agile execution within Scrum teams, leveraging JIRA and Confluence for effective backlog prioritization, sprint planning, and requirements traceability.
  • Enabled data-driven prioritization of business change initiatives using Python (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib), supporting informed decision-making and impact assessment.

Assistant Vice President | Business Analyst – Analytical Calculation Engine (ACE) — Citicorp Services India Private Limited

October 2021 – May 2023
  • Implemented margining models within CCR calculations, with a focus on Potential Future Exposure (PFE) for internal risk and Basel-driven regulatory capital measures.
  • Defined and translated business requirements for the ACE platform to support Exposure at Default (EAD) computations using IMM and SA-CCR (BCBS279) methodologies, along with Stress Testing and VaR frameworks.
  • Acted as a key liaison between business and engineering teams, articulating complex risk modelling requirements including PD, LGD, and RWA to enable accurate technical implementation.

Project Manager — Tata Consultancy Services

January 2017 – October 2021
  • Led end-to-end delivery of margining models and regulatory initiatives including IMM, SA-CCR, and CCAR, covering requirement analysis through to implementation and deployment.
  • Drove integration of Basel regulatory measures and Potential Future Exposure (PFE) within CCR frameworks, ensuring alignment with global compliance standards.
  • Managed investment banking reference and market data, including Security Master and Client Reference datasets, along with key identifiers such as ISIN, CUSIP, SEDOL, and RIC.
  • Designed and implemented Python-based automation solutions to streamline workflows and enhance data analysis, significantly improving turnaround efficiency.

Tech Lead — Tata Consultancy Services

January 2014 – December 2016
  • Worked as a BA and PM and Tech Lead for Customer Account Opening module for a major UK bank. The role included facilitating new product launches CASA, Loans, Credit cards, etc.
  • Facilitated Agile ceremonies by deputizing for the Product Owner in Scrum forums, effectively coordinating with large, geographically distributed teams.

Senior Developer — Cognizant Technology Solutions

February 2012 – December 2013
  • Designed and delivered a dynamically configurable Pricing Engine for Citibank Wealth Management, enabling flexible pricing strategies and improved business agility.

Developer — Cognizant Technology Solutions

December 2007 – January 2012
  • Developed card processing systems covering merchant master, settlement, and fee calculations using COBOL, DB2, and JCL, ensuring reliable transaction processing and operational efficiency.

Education

JIS College of Engineering — B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering

2007

Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning — cPGDBA in Finance

2010

Skills

  • Product Ownership
  • Business Analysis
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Regulatory Transformation
  • Requirement Gathering
  • Backlog Management
  • Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR)
  • Basel Regulatory Framework
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • AI and Generative AI
  • Conceptual Data Modelling
  • Logical Data Modelling
  • Physical Data Modelling
  • Normalization / Denormalization
  • Lineage Diagrams
  • Model Risk Management (MRM)
  • SFT Exposure at Default (EAD)
  • SACCR
  • CCAR
  • IMM
  • Potential Future Exposure (PFE)
  • Basel Measures
  • Margining Models
  • Stress Testing
  • Value at Risk (VaR)
  • Probability of Default (PD)
  • Loss Given Default (LGD)
  • Risk Weighted Assets (RWA)
  • Financial Instruments (Equities, Bonds)
  • Python
  • Pandas
  • NumPy
  • Matplotlib
  • SQL
  • Oracle
  • SQL Server
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • PL/SQL
  • Shell Scripting
  • COBOL
  • DB2
  • JCL
  • Generative AI Fundamentals
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Vertex AI Model Garden
  • JIRA
  • Confluence

Certifications

  • AI Fluency: Framework & Foundations — Anthropic Academy (2026)
  • Claude Code in Action — Anthropic Academy (2026)
  • AI-Empowered SAFe 6 Product Owner/Product Manager
  • Certified SAFe® 6 Scrum Master
  • Generative AI (In Progress): Vertex AI (Google Cloud)

Projects

Kalkra

A mental-arithmetic trainer that reads how fast you actually solve, and re-tunes its difficulty in real time.

Pellucid

A distraction-free writing environment whose interface fades out of the writer's way, and syncs a manuscript without ever holding it hostage.

CurioWords

A multi-mode linguistic puzzle game exploring bizarre, verifiable word oddities.

Diegema

A free, ad-free player for public-domain audiobooks, built so the software around a free recording is free too.

Contact

animeshsarkar@outlook.com