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Archna Wadhwa

Archna Wadhwa

Bengaluru

Summary

Accomplished leader with a proven track record of spearheading global expansion and driving digital transformation at Analytics Saves at Work (ASAW) and HSBC. Expert in AI & Data Analytics and adept at fostering business intelligence, achieving a remarkable 30% growth rate over five years. Demonstrates exceptional strategic vision and operational efficiency, with a history of enhancing service excellence and compliance.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder & CEO

Analytics Saves at Work (ASAW)
04.2015 - Current
  • Spearheaded ASAW’s expansion into the USA, Middle East, and India
  • Built the organization from ideation to a leading AI and analytics firm delivering award-winning products and services
  • Successfully enabled companies to establish Global Capability Centers (GCCs) and Centers of Excellence (COEs)
  • Achieved a 30% year-over-year growth rate for five consecutive years
  • Diverse clientele includes Fortune 500 companies, BFSI firms, gaming & casinos, enterprise tech, consulting, stock exchanges, and startups

NED (Non-Executive Director)

Analytics Saves at Work (ASAW)
09.2022 - 05.2024
  • Provided strategic advisory support to ASAW while serving in a non-executive capacity

MD, Head of Data and Analytics Scaled Services

HSBC
Bengaluru
09.2022 - 05.2024
  • Led People, Change, and Delivery for the Data and Analytics office
  • Expanded the team from 120 to 800+, consolidating data teams across governance, asset management, architecture, privacy, BI, and ESG analytics
  • Oversaw 2,500+ resources across five locations in India
  • Member of Global DAO Exco and GSC Exco driving data culture transformation within HSBC

Chief Data Officer, Global Service Delivery

HSBC
London
06.2013 - 10.2014
  • Ensured compliance with BCBS PERDARR regulations
  • Served on the Group Data Strategy Board, responsible for HSBC’s data governance and strategy

Head of Production Management Solutions, Global Service Delivery

HSBC
02.2012 - 05.2013
  • Implemented a Production Management Framework across 30+ countries, saving $50M+ in operational costs

Head of Continuous Quality Improvement, Global Service Delivery

HSBC
Bangalore
08.2010 - 01.2012
  • Developed and deployed the Continuous Quality Framework to enhance customer experience and service excellence

Centre Manager, Analytics – Global Consumer Finance

GE Capital
Bangalore
04.2000 - 04.2005
  • Held multiple roles from Business Analyst to Centre Manager, leading analytics initiatives in consumer finance

Education

Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) - AI & Ethics

ESGCI
10.2027

Executive Program in Management -

Cornell University
07.2021

Masters in Business Management -

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communication

Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College
Ludhiana

Skills

  • AI & Data Analytics
  • Data Governance and Ethics
  • Business Intelligence (BI)
  • Digital Transformation
  • Global Expansion and Market Strategy
  • Risk and Compliance (BCBS, PERDARR)
  • Leadership and building high-performance teams
  • Startups and setting up new functions

Advisory Board Roles

Academic Advisory Board Member, IIT Kharagpur, 10/01/21, 10/01/23

Timeline

NED (Non-Executive Director)

Analytics Saves at Work (ASAW)
09.2022 - 05.2024

MD, Head of Data and Analytics Scaled Services

HSBC
09.2022 - 05.2024

Founder & CEO

Analytics Saves at Work (ASAW)
04.2015 - Current

Chief Data Officer, Global Service Delivery

HSBC
06.2013 - 10.2014

Head of Production Management Solutions, Global Service Delivery

HSBC
02.2012 - 05.2013

Head of Continuous Quality Improvement, Global Service Delivery

HSBC
08.2010 - 01.2012

Centre Manager, Analytics – Global Consumer Finance

GE Capital
04.2000 - 04.2005

Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) - AI & Ethics

ESGCI

Executive Program in Management -

Cornell University

Masters in Business Management -

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communication

Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College

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