Avinash Brahmbhatt
About Avinash Brahmbhatt
Avinash Brahmbhatt is the Vice President of Enterprise Risk Reporting, IT Risk & Control at City National Bank, bringing over 10 years of experience in risk governance and reporting. He has held significant roles at Barclays, KPMG, and Deloitte, and possesses strong technical skills in tools like Tableau and SQL.
Current Role at City National Bank
Avinash Brahmbhatt serves as Vice President of Enterprise Risk Reporting, IT Risk & Control at City National Bank. He has held this position since 2023 in Los Angeles, California. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing risk reporting processes and ensuring effective governance within the organization.
Previous Experience at Barclays
Brahmbhatt worked at Barclays in various capacities from 2014 to 2021. He began as Technology Risk Reporting Manager of Global Technology Risk for 11 months in Knutsford, England. He then progressed to Technology & Cyber Risk Lead and Technology Risk Manager from 2015 to 2018. His final role at Barclays was as Head of Cyber Risk Board and Executive Reporting, which he held for three years.
Experience at KPMG and Deloitte
Brahmbhatt has significant experience in risk management from his tenure at KPMG and Deloitte. He worked as a Chartered Accountant at KPMG from 1997 to 2004 in Manchester, England. Later, he joined Deloitte, where he focused on Cyber Strategy and Risk Reporting & Quantification from 2021 to 2023 in Orange County, California.
Education and Technical Proficiency
Brahmbhatt holds a Master's degree in Computational Science from the University of Oxford and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Imperial College London. He is proficient in technical tools such as Tableau, SQL, QlikView, and SharePoint, which he utilizes for risk data analysis and developing Key Risk Indicators (KRI).
International Experience and Skills
Brahmbhatt possesses over 10 years of experience in risk, governance, and reporting processes, with extensive international exposure across the USA, United Kingdom, India, South Africa, Asia-Pacific, and Europe. He is recognized for his leadership and management skills, complemented by strong communication and interpersonal abilities.