Zarak James

Senior Risk Manager @HSBC

Leading initiatives to identify and eliminate greenwashing practices, ensuring compliance with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards.Overseeing and managing the Market Abuse stress testing framework to identify and mitigate potential market manipulation risks.Handling comprehensive reporting requirements across multiple areas including MiFID, CASS, ESG, Conduct, AI, Greenwashing, Market Abuse & Credit Risk to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.Ensuring adherence to consumer duty regulations, protecting consumer rights and enhancing consumer trust.Staying abreast of regulatory changes, assessing their impact, and ensuring timely implementation across the organisation.Analysing and managing pricing risks to ensure sustainable financial strategies.Conducting thorough horizon scanning of external reputational risk events to support and enhance internal scenario planning.Leading efforts in testing and evaluating customer product outcomes to ensure products and services meet regulatory standards and customer expectations. This involves developing and implementing testing frameworks, analysing data, identifying areas for improvement, and ensuring that customer feedback is incorporated into product development and enhancement processes