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Aggregate market risk, counterparty risk and credit contingent market risk oversight and management for HSBC group, including reporting into global executive risk committees. Member of the Global Traded Risk Management Team. Managing a team of 4 directors and 7 VPs/AVPs. Management of group-wide policy, governance standards and operating frameworks for market risk and counterparty credit risk. Second-line of defence responsibility for CCP-related risk assessment and management frameworks and models. Sponsorship of HBSC's group-level cross-asset class market risk and counterparty credit risk systems and models, sponsoring system changes and model developments, and working in close cooperation with and providing direction to the Analytics, Transformation, Risk IT and Middle Office functions. Sponsorship, from a risk management perspective, of HSBC's market and counterparty risk advanced model approvals from the PRA and management of risk management communications relating to these advanced model approvals. Sponsorship and performance of HSBC's Group ICAAP for market and counterparty credit risk.

Responsible for second line of defence market risk management of Cash Equities, Flow Equity Derivatives (inc Delta1), Exotic Equity Derivatives and Equity Financing in EMEA. Managing a team of 2 Directors, 2 VPs, and 2 AVPs. Member of the European Market Risk Management leadership team.

Member of the specialist Traded Risk Team from 2000 to 2007 and manager of the team from 2007 to 2010. Managing 14 professional staff specialising market risk management, market risk modelling, and valuation control. Responsible for the administration of FSA's CAD1 and CAD2 market risk model regimes via the review of firms' market risk measurement, management and governance arrangements, VaR modelling and VaR model validation, stress testing, valuation model validation, independent price verification, and valuation adjustments. The scope of the work covered all asset classes and traded products, and was conducted via the review of documentation and conducting technical meetings and interviews with the relevant specialist functions and senior management within the firms.

Prudential banking supervision of European banks, focussing on key prudential topics including Capital Adequacy, Liquidity and Large Exposures

Selected by 'Project Trust' to work as volunteer at the Hong Kong Outward Bound School. The work involved supporting the land- and sea-based experiential learning courses run by the school.