Menicos Kouvaros

Partner Banking & Capital Markets Non-financial Risk and Uk t 1 Settlement Leader @PwC

London, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2025 — Present

Partner Banking & Capital Markets Non-financial Risk and Uk t 1 Settlement Leader @PwC

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London, GB

Non-Financial Risk partner supporting our Banking & Capital Markets clients significant experience of- Complex governance, risk and controls reviews (e.g. Trading Supervision & Governance Controls, Wholesale Conduct / DMA, Algorithmic Trading, Unauthorised Trading)- Advising and assisting leading financial services firms to successfully undertake strategic change (Brexit transition, Desk Mapping Review migrations, EMEA business expansion) and- Aligning to emerging industry / market practices (Libor transition, T+1 Settlement), and - Regulatory-directed remediation (e.g. Trading Supervision & Governance, Wholesale Conduct / DMA, Algorithmic Trading, Unauthorised Trading) UK T+1 Settlement Leader, leading PwC\'s UK T+1 Settlement Working Group and chairing PwC\'s EMEA T+1 Settlement Working Group.

EDUCATION

1996 — 1999

Queen Mary University of London

BSc, Economics & Politics

N/A

ICAS - The Professional Body of CAs

Chartered Accountant

1999 — 2000

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

MSc, Management

SKILLS

Financial AnalysisAccountingValuationGovernanceManagement ConsultingBusiness TransformationCapital MarketsAssuranceInvestment BankingBig 4IfrsExternal AuditInternal ControlsUs GaapFinancial RiskDue DiligenceSarbanes-Oxley ActInternational Financial Reporting Standards (Ifrs)

ABOUT MENICOS KOUVAROS

I love working in dynamic and challenging environments that provide opportunities for leadership and creativity. • Having grown up in a family business I am passionate about focusing on the customer, value hard work and quality. • I believe that trust is key to building high performing teams and strong relationships with business partners.• I bring extensive business and leadership experience; well credentialed, industry technical expertise and significant experience developing and leading teams with different skills, professional perspectives and cultural values.• I have substantial experience advising and assisting leading financial services firms to successfully undertake strategic change, alignment to emerging industry practices and regulatory directed remediation. • I leverage a background of 10 years providing assurance over bank trading, treasury and brokerage operations; governance, risks and control; and financial reporting.

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