James Burrows joined Cognizant's Financial Services practice in May 2016, in London focusing on architecting the Capital Markets Platform Solution.
James has 20+ years of Operations experience within the financial sector, most recently with Barclays where he ran the Global Asset Servicing, Global Security Settlements & Global Operations Tax team for the Investment Bank and Wealth Management Divisions. James also has experience running the Global Synthetic and Financing Middle Office. Away from the day to day running of the teams, James was also a board member of 11 Barclays entities, Board member of AFME Post Trade Division & Chairperson of the AFME Asset Servicing Committee. Prior to Barclays, James led a number of operations teams at Goldman Sachs International (2000 - 2008) which included Global Corporate Actions, Global Client Services Group and Global Proxy. Prior to Goldman Sachs James worked at Lloyds Security Services and Lloyds Private Banking.
James has been primarily located in London, although was based in America between 2010 and 2012. He is married with 2 boys aged 10 and 8. Located in West London he has keen interests in sports, literature and world cuisine.