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Rohit Yalamanchi

Rohit Yalamanchi


Digital Transformation and Compliance Strategist



Professional Overview
Rohit Yalamanchi is an accomplished digital transformation and compliance expert with over a decade of experience driving strategic initiatives in the financial services industry. As the Head of Digital Transformation - Compliance (AML) at HSBC, he spearheads the bank's efforts to enhance regulatory compliance through innovative technology solutions.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As the Head of Digital Transformation - Compliance (AML) at HSBC, Rohit is responsible for leading the development and implementation of compliance-focused digital initiatives. He oversees the integration of advanced analytics, machine learning, and automation to streamline anti-money laundering (AML) processes and improve regulatory reporting. Under his leadership, HSBC has achieved significant improvements in transaction monitoring and suspicious activity detection, contributing to the bank's robust compliance posture.

Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Rohit served as a Senior Enterprise Architect at iTech US Inc, where he architected and implemented large-scale enterprise applications for clients in the financial and healthcare sectors. He also held positions as a Software Engineer at DB Schenker (TechVeda Inc) and a Sharepoint/SQL Developer at Pace University, where he gained valuable experience in software development and data management.

Academic Background
Rohit holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Pace University, where he also worked as a Graduate Research Assistant, contributing to cutting-edge research projects.

Areas of Expertise
  • Digital transformation strategy and implementation

  • Anti-money laundering (AML) compliance and regulatory reporting

  • Enterprise architecture and systems integration

  • Big data analytics and machine learning applications

  • Agile project management and cross-functional collaboration


Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Rohit has delivered measurable impact through his innovative approaches and strategic leadership. At HSBC, he has spearheaded the development of a state-of-the-art AML compliance platform that leverages advanced analytics and machine learning to enhance transaction monitoring and suspicious activity detection. This initiative has resulted in a 25% reduction in false-positive alerts and a 20% improvement in the accuracy of suspicious activity reporting.

Conclusion
Rohit Yalamanchi is a dynamic and forward-thinking digital transformation expert who excels at aligning technology solutions with complex regulatory requirements. His strong background in enterprise architecture, data analytics, and compliance management positions him as a valuable asset in driving digital innovation and strengthening regulatory compliance within the financial services industry.