Vishwesh Dixit currently serves as the Director of Counterparty Credit Stress Testing at Morgan Stanley, where he plays a pivotal role in managing counterparty credit risk. In this capacity, he leads the development and implementation of robust stress testing frameworks that assess the resilience of...
Vishwesh Dixit currently serves as the Director of Counterparty Credit Stress Testing at Morgan Stanley, where he plays a pivotal role in managing counterparty credit risk. In this capacity, he leads the development and implementation of robust stress testing frameworks that assess the resilience of the bank's counterparty exposures under various economic scenarios. His expertise in macro analysis and statistical modeling enables him to design sophisticated stress testing scenarios that are crucial for capital planning, regulatory compliance, and internal risk management.
Prior to his current role, Vishwesh was instrumental in Scenario Design Model Risk Management at Morgan Stanley, where he crafted scenario forecasts that informed strategic decision-making during regulatory examinations and capital adequacy assessments. His deep understanding of credit risk and econometrics has allowed him to contribute significantly to the bank's risk management strategies, ensuring that they align with both regulatory requirements and market dynamics.
Before his tenure in stress testing and model risk management, Vishwesh led the Portfolio Analytics and Research team in Mumbai, where he honed his skills in business economics and team management. His ability to leverage advanced analytics tools, including AutoAI and R, has been key to enhancing the bank's portfolio performance and risk assessment capabilities.
Vishwesh's multifaceted expertise in counterparty credit risk, combined with his strong analytical skills and leadership experience, positions him as a vital asset to Morgan Stanley. He continues to drive innovation in risk management practices, ensuring that the bank is well-prepared to navigate the complexities of the financial landscape.