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Sunil Kumar
Head of Market Data Services, Bangalore , HSBC
Bangalore, India
I am a banking and financial services professional having a career of 20+ years in a variety of areas and corporates including start-ups. In addition to my current functional role, since Jun 2012, I lead the efforts on CS for my local office & have managed a funding of ~$1m as part of the HSBC’s Water Programme.
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Area of Expertise:
  • Administration, Management, Finance/Accounting, Procurement
  • Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
  • Government, Governance, Reforms
Professional Experience:
>> Over 20 years of successful industry experience providing strategic, operational & transitional leadership in uniquely challenging and new business lines.
>> Unique perspective of being part of the KPO services industry in India since its inception
- Part of the start-up team and one of the first employees in Irevna (now part of Standard & Poor’s) in 2001.
- One of the first recruited employees into Bangalore for HSBC's KPO in 2005.
- Track record of incubating new businesses and transitioning to new sites.
>> Contributed significantly to HSBC Water Programme, the flagship Corporate Sustainability project for HSBC Group.

KEY SKILLS
>> Leadership: Extensive experience in incubating and developing teams in new economy business domains. Part of the initial start-up team in three organisations specializing in information and knowledge management. Successful track record in setting up and ramping up business at new sites.
>> Financial: Managed P/L (~US$ 2m) on transactional basis for the teams and monitoring actuals vs plan.
>> Strategic Planning: Created strategic plans to manage growth and mitigate business risks and contingency requirements for the business.
>> Customer & Stake Holder Management: Managed excellent working relations with senior stakeholders among user businesses.
>> People: Recruiting and retaining high quality people effectively in a high turnover sector; working effectively with teams across geographies and cultures.
>> Community Development: Managed end to end project planning, execution & management of community development projects, resulting in tangible benefits on the ground to the beneficiaries.
Education:
>> 2000: MBA (Finance) from IGNOU, New Delhi, India
>> 1996: Post Graduate Diploma in Equity Research and Analysis from ICFAI Securities Research Centre, Hyderabad, India
>> 1989: ICWA (Intermediate) from ICWAI, Kolkata, India
>> 1988: Bachelors in Commerce from Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak, India
Affiliations and Achievements:
>> I am leading the HSBC Water Programme for Bangalore site with a funding of USD 1.2m from HSBC Group to (a) create rain water harvesting structures in a group of villages in Tumkur District of Karnataka and (b) create a conservation framework for two critical wetlands in close proximity to Bangalore.
o Took the project live in the matter of 3 weeks in Bangalore as against 5-6 months’ time taken by similar projects in other sites. Received appreciation from GBM Service Centre Senior Management for this.
o The progress of this project in Bangalore has been singled out for appreciation by David Burnett, then COO GBM at his off-site in Sep 2013.
o The project synopsis was featured in the HSBC’s Group Sustainability Report for 2013 and HSBC @ 150 – A Coffee Table Book.
o A video created as part of our support to wetlands conservation in Kokkarebellur was shortlisted for Global Sustainability Film Awards by Tve in Nov 2017; participated in the Awards Ceremony held at the BAFTA in London.
o Adjudged the “Winner” in the Global Champion category for HSBC Water Programme Awards for the year 2016; The awards were announced by the HSBC Group Chairman and adjudicated in London by a jury consisting of HSBC Group Chairman and senior functionaries from our Global Sustainability Partners; Was the “Runner-Up” in the same category for the year 2015.

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    Years of Experience:
    More than 20 years
    Highest Qualification:
    Masters
    Languages:
    English
    Nationality:
    India
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