Haris Raza

About Haris Raza

Highly skilled Individual with nearly 17 years of experience in Investment Banking back Office with delivery of complex project / programs, process re-engineering & high complex solutions through AI and RPA.Expertise - Senior Management Reporting, Project Governance, Risks & Controls Tracking- Strong analytical and organizational skills with ability to analyse business practices and define, document optimal procedures & practices- Projects across entities, geographies and timezones- Industry Regulations like GTR, CSDR, Global Margin etc- Hands-on experience in managing investment bank operations for Regulatory reporting, Bonds, Repo, Equity, Equity Financing and PB pre matching and settlements with good knowledge of ICSD and CSD- Creating process documents, procedure and policies- Change management for settlement and regulatory reporting- Hands on experience in process efficiency, automation and re-engineering through RPA, AI and MS macro- Certified Back office specialist for Eurex clearing - Central clearing counterparty- Good knowledge of MS office and possess good presentation skills.PROJECTS Managed - CSDR - Impact of the regulation- T2S - Target 2 Securities implementation- Global Margin implementation- SFTR- Agent Bank migration- ICMA Buy-in rule change implementation- CCP - Central clearing counterparty set up for the firm- GTR Implementation- Securities Settlement and Regulatory process automation- Client Money Implementation- New Entity Set up ( Operations F2B Gap Analysis, Infrastructure Implementation )CORE COMPETENCIES - Project Management - Problem Solving - Stakeholder Management - Industry Projects - Team Building & Leadership - Analytical Skills- Equity and Bond Market- Regulatory Reporting- Senior Management Communication and Reporting- JIRA, UAT, Process Re-Engineering and Scalability- New and current market change review and implementation

Experience

1. Vice President

   Nomura

   Apr 2022 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   As a seasoned professional in financial operations, I currently lead the OTC derivatives settlement and network management team, ensuring seamless execution of post-trade processes. My primary focus is on driving strategic goals, optimizing cost, and enhancing operational efficiency. With a deep understanding of market infrastructure, risk mitigation, and process automation, I am committed to delivering sustainable value and innovation in the financial services sector.

Education

• Dempo College Goa

  Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)

Skills

• Back Office
• International Settlements
• Capital Markets
• Bloomberg
• Fixed Income
• Mis
• Banking
• Investment Banking
• Financial Markets
• Equities
• Settlement
• Derivatives
• Middle Office
• Management
• Fx Options