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Sharath KB

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Project Manager with 19+ years of Banking, Capital Markets, Operations, Technology, Regulatory Change, and Business Transformation experience.

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Experienced Project Manager with a strong background in Banking Operations, IT, Business Transformation, and Change Management, delivering complex strategic initiatives across global financial institutions. Over the course of my career, I have successfully led large-scale projects and programs as a Project Manager, Project Lead, and Business Analyst, partnering with stakeholders across Asia, the UK, and Europe. Have led Operations and Technology impact assessments, operating model transformations, process re-engineering initiatives, regulatory change programs, and business readiness activities supporting new products, services, and strategic change agendas. Have extensive experience managing Operations and IT impact assessments for new products and services across Global Markets, Global Banking & Advisory (GLBA), and Global Transaction & Payment Services (GTPS).

Core Skills & Competencies:

Strong understanding of banking products, operating models, and risk frameworks across multiple business lines: Equities & Equity Derivatives, Fixed Income Products, Listed Derivatives, FX, Interest Rate Products, Securities Financing & Collateral Management.

Comprehensive understanding of front-to-back operational processes across Capital Markets and Banking products.

Project & Transformation Management: Project & Program Management, Business Analysis & Requirements Gathering, Business Case Development, Impact Assessments, Regulatory Change Management, Operating Model Design, Process Re-engineering, Change Management, Business Readiness & Implementation, Budget & Financial Management, Governance & Steering Committee Management, Risk, Issue & Dependency Management.

Stakeholder Management: Executive & Senior Stakeholder Engagement, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Global Team Coordination, Workshop Facilitation, Decision-Making & Problem Solving, Communication & Presentation Skills

Behavioral Skills:

Self-Motivated & Autonomous, Results-Oriented

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills, ability to tailor communication to audiences at all levels.

Problem Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong analytical capabilities with a structured approach to identifying root causes, assessing risks, evaluating alternatives, and implementing practical solutions.

Continuous Learning Mindset, Quick learner ability to understand new business domains, products, technologies, and regulatory requirements.

Change Leadership: Experienced in managing stakeholder expectations, adoption, and ensuring successful implementation of transformation initiatives.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Project Manager – TPO UK Region

Jan 2023 - Present (3 years 7 months)

Managed projects throughout the entire lifecycle, from initial study and impact assessment, business analysis, and business case preparation through to implementation, stakeholder governance, and delivery execution. Worked closely with business and technology teams translating business requirements into actionable solutions to drive consensus, manage risks, and ensure successful outcomes aligned w

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Project Manager – NPC (New Product Validation Committee) for Asia Region

Jan 2016 - Dec 2022 (6 years 11 months)

Led Operations and Technology assessments for new products, services, and strategic business initiatives across the Asia region as a key representative of Operations & IT within the New Product Validation Committee (NPC). Successfully supported the launch and approval of multiple products and strategic initiatives across Global Markets, Global Banking & Advisory (GLBA), and Global Trade Finance (G

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Business Analyst & Project Lead

Aug 2014 - Dec 2015 (1 year 4 months)

Led strategic process transformation, operational efficiency, and new business initiative projects across the APAC region, working closely with Operations, Technology, Risk, Compliance, and Business stakeholders to drive sustainable improvements and business value. Managed and coordinated strategic projects focused on process re-engineering, operational excellence, and business transformation.

JP Morgan Services India Pvt. Ltd. logoJL

CIB Operations – Team Leader / Senior Analyst

Feb 2008 - Jul 2014 (6 years 5 months)

Progressed from Operations Analyst to Team Leader within the Corporate & Investment Bank (CIB), managing operational support for Asia-Pacific securities markets and leading teams responsible for securities processing, accounting controls, risk management, and client servicing. Developed extensive expertise across securities settlements, finance & accounting, corporate actions, taxation, custody op

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

MI

MATS School of Business (Jain Group of Institution)

Master of Business Administration, International Business

2006 - 2008

Pursued an MBA in International Business with a specialization in Finance.

Bangalore University logoBU

Bangalore University

Bachelor of Business Management, Business Management

Completed a Bachelor of Business Management degree.

HC

Hoysaleshwara College

Pre-University Course, General Studies

Completed higher secondary education (PUC).

SS

St. Mary's High School

Secondary School Leaving Certificate, General Studies

Completed secondary school leaving certificate (SSLC).

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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