Rajan Sharma

Rajan Sharma has had a diverse work experience spanning various roles and companies. Rajan started their career in 2000 as a Customer Services Officer at HSBC and later moved on to positions such as Systems & Projects Administrator and Planning & Performance Manager and Project Manager within the same company.

In 2012, Rajan became a Finance Business Partner for HSBC RBWM Finance, managing cost, income, and regulatory return data. Rajan was also involved in identifying and remedying data breaches and developing models for redresses.

From 2016 to 2017, Rajan worked as a Product Manager for Credit Card Acquisitions at HSBC, leading credit card acquisition initiatives and adding benefits to HSBC Premier credit cards.

In 2017, Rajan joined Phoenix Group as a Finance Business Partner, where they ensured effective financial challenge and support for projects and led the month-end process.

In 2019, Rajan joined Futures Housing Group as the Director of Finance, where they managed teams, business plans, forecasting, liquidity management, funding, and regulatory returns. Rajan also appraised capital investments and new developments.

In 2022, Rajan became a Co-optee Board Member at Advance.

Throughout their career, Rajan has demonstrated strong financial and leadership skills, building relationships with stakeholders and providing guidance on financial controls and systems.

Rajan Sharma's education history begins with their completion of the CIMA Qualified Management Accountant ACMA, CGMA degree in Accounting and Finance at The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants from 2012 to 2016. Prior to this, they pursued a Legal Practice Course at The University of Law from 2009 to 2011, specializing in Law. They also obtained an LLB Hons degree in Law from Birmingham City University between 2004 and 2008.

In terms of secondary education, Rajan attended Queen Mary's Grammar School from 1993 to 2000, although the information does not specify the degree achieved or the field of study during this period.

Furthermore, Rajan obtained additional certifications in Coaching for Leaders and Managers from the Association for Coaching (AC) in December 2020, and in 2019 Digital Mindset from the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants in September 2019.