Anthony Muhammad

Anthony Muhammad

Director | Deputy Head of US Operational Risk Capital, Stress Testing & Scenario Analysis, Barclays

Anthony Muhammad is a rising international banking executive with over a decade of experience in risk management, global markets, consumer finance, and client management. At Barclays, Anthony is currently an Operational Risk Director with a primary responsibility of overseeing the strategy, governance, and execution of all capital planning, stress testing, scenario analysis, and reporting processes for the US Intermediate Holding Company (IHC) - which operates the Investment and Consumer Banking businesses in the US. Anthony also serves as Chair of the firm’s Risk Research Working Group and sits on the U.S Operational Risk Review Panel, a governing body which escalates up to the US Operational Risk Sub-Committee and IHC and BBDE Board Risk Committees. Furthermore, Anthony is responsible for reviewing & evaluating risks and opportunities associated with a variety of multi-billion-dollar strategic business initiatives, transactions, deals, and partnerships that support market-share growth, revenue generation, and balance sheet optimization (e.g., New Product Approvals, Strategic Risk Transfers, and Capital Actions).

Anthony joined Barclays in 2015 and has over the years held a range of roles across risk management & finance, including operational risk, enterprise & capital risk, and product control. In 2018, Anthony briefly joined Deutsche Bank, where he drove the macroeconomic scenario design workstream within Enterprise Stress Testing for the firm’s internal holding company (‘DB USA’). Since re-joining Barclays in 2019, Anthony has contributed to the delivery of 5 consecutive successful CCAR program submissions and continues support advocacy & tech-program implementation to drive readiness in relation to US regulatory capital reform.

1:20 pm - 2:10 pm

RANSOMWARE AND CYBERSECURITY: THIRD-PARTY CYBER INCIDENTS AND ACCOUNTABILITY - PANEL DISCUSSION

Understanding why ransomware is now the defining third-party risk.

  • How supply-chain attacks bypass traditional vendor assessments
  • Why ransomware gangs disclose incidents before vendors do
  • Managing vendor denial, delayed notification, and legal silos
  • Determining regulatory, customer, and operational exposure when your data is exfiltrated