Pradeep Sarab
Vice President, Wholesale Credit Risk- Asia Pacific
- Role
- Vice President at 汇丰
- Location
- Hyderabad, TG, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Pradeep Sarab
Senior Credit Risk professional with 14+ years of wholesale banking experience across leading Indian and multinational banks. Currently Vice President – Lead of Hong Kong Commercial Banking Approvals at HSBC, overseeing credit decisions for HK CMB portfolio and leading a team of 10 credit professionals.Chartered Accountant with strong expertise in corporate credit underwriting, trade finance structuring and cross-border risk assessment across customer segments and industries. Extensive experience evaluating international supply chain exposures across manufacturing and trading sectors. Recognized for strong academic performance with national ranks and multiple merit awards in the Chartered Accountancy program.
Experience
Vice President
Jul 2021 — Present · Hyderabad, IN
Lead Commercial Banking Approvals team (10 members) responsible for independent credit risk oversight.• Hold credit approval authority of USD 60m (new money) and USD 250m (renewals for top-rated clients). Oversee credit decisions for HK CMB portfolio.• Evaluate complex credit proposals including working capital, term lending, and trade finance structures.• Assess cross-border exposures, particularly for export-driven businesses.• Provide independent challenge to business teams on financial performance, industry risk, and transaction structure.• Supported portfolio monitoring through annual reviews, early warning identification and portfolio reviews.• Mentor and develop credit analysts and managers to strengthen underwriting standards and risk culture.• Drive strong risk governance and underwriting discipline across the approvals function.
Education
Royal Degree College
Bachelor's Degree, Business/Commerce, General
2006 — 2009
Royal Junior College
Intermediate, Business/Commerce, General
2004 — 2006
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Master's Degree, Chartered Accountant
2006 — 2011
Loyola High School, Hyderabad
High School, SSC
2000 — 2004
Skills
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Analysis
- Credit Analysis
- Credit Rating
- Team Management
- Corporate Finance
- Credit Risk
- Underwriting
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