Afifah Khalid

Afifah Khalid is a seasoned financial services professional with 16 years of experience in areas such as banking operations, client onboarding, regulatory compliance, and operational risk governance. Currently serving as Associate Director at Standard Chartered Bank, Afifah oversees client lifecycle activities to ensure regulatory compliance and operational efficiency. Earlier roles at Standard Chartered included managing external validation and leading digital client channels, while experience at Citi and the Royal Bank of Scotland further solidified expertise in trade lifecycle management and operational risk. Through a governance-first mindset, Afifah has consistently driven improvements in process control and quality assurance across global financial institutions.