Ankur Sharma

Ankur Sharma

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager - Risk Management at American Express | Ex-SwissRe

  • Education

    • Vidya Devi Jindal School

      2009 - 2014
      Commerce
    • Delhi University

      2014 - 2017
      BA (Honours) Economics Economics
    • Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

      2018 - 2020
      M.A. (Economics) Trade and Finance
  • Experience

    • Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

      Dec 2018 - Jul 2020

      Worked on a project on "Exploratory study on international linkages between trade and technology"

      • Student

        Aug 2018 - Jul 2020
      • Project Intern

        Dec 2018 - Feb 2019
    • Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India

      May 2019 - Jul 2019
      Intern
    • Swiss Re

      Nov 2020 - Jul 2022
      Business Development Analyst

      Working on strategy and Reinsurance origination opportunities for EMEA markets targeting clients with reinsurance needs & supporting withreinsurance solutions & driving various themes like IFRS 17, Solvency, etc.Responsible for Data Analytics & Strategy for Business Development Team for all regions to identify new ways to streamline and automate processes to improve efficiency and quality of deliverables.Drive process transformation through innovation and automation mindset.Pro-actively develop meaningful data insights, trends to enable finance decisions & supporting our business partners. Show less

    • American Express

      Aug 2022 - now

      I am an experienced professional in the 2nd Line of Defense, specializing in operational risk oversight and process optimization. My role involves monitoring and evaluating 1st Line activities to identify operational gaps and analyze root causes through data-driven insights. With a strong foundation in analytics and big data, I am committed to driving efficiency and mitigating risks across diverse processes and products.I have conducted multiple end-to-end process reviews to identify and address operational risks, leveraging my expertise in areas such as Membership Points, Merchant Acquisition, Client Management, Servicing, and American Express products like Business Blueprint. My work is focused on delivering actionable insights and fostering continuous improvement.In my current role, I successfully lead the Quarterly Operational Risk Oversight and Analytics, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to drive accountability and enhance risk management practices.My professional approach combines analytical expertise, innovation, and collaboration to deliver meaningful results in operational risk management and process excellence. Show less

      • Manager - Risk Management

        Feb 2025 - now
      • Assistant Manager - Risk Management

        Nov 2023 - Jan 2025
      • Risk Management Analyst

        Aug 2022 - Oct 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Corporate Finance for the Insurance Industry

      Campus One
      Dec 2021
    • Writing a Business Report

      LinkedIn
      May 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Data Visualization with Power BI

      Udemy
      Apr 2021
    • Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Microsoft Power BI

      Udemy
    • Using finance as a Strategic management tool

      Swiss Re
      May 2021
    • Seeing the financial world through the Client eyes

      Swiss Re
      Oct 2021
    • Bloomberg Certification

      Bloomberg
    • Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals & Data Analytics

      Udemy
      Sept 2019
    • German Language Level A1 and A2

      University of Delhi
      Jul 2017
    • Certificate of proficiency in MS Office

      NIIT