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Rajeshwari Anil

Doha,DA

Summary

A global banking professional with 28 years (Including 14 plus years of experience in Middle East) of qualitative experience into managing digital banking, retail branch bank operations, strategic planning, cross selling, revenue generation, customer relationship management, people management, working capital Management & product development.


Agile and adaptable staff leader with stellar work history, motivational approach and upbeat nature. Skilled at training employees and leveraging organized approaches to handle daily planning, scheduling and customer service requirements. Forward-thinking and industrious with diplomatic communication style focused on maximizing engagement and satisfaction.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Digital Project Manager

Ahlibank
11.2010 - Current

IMPLEMENTATIONS

 Real Time Payment (RTP) Solution

 Mobile Wallet Implementation for Ahlibank

 Online Mobile and Voice Banking for Retail Banking Customers

 Implemented Apple Pay, Samsung Pay & Google Pay

 Power Card Upgrade Implementation

 Windows 10 upgrade and NFC implementation on ATM's

 Cheque Deposit Facility on ATM's

 Business Process Management (BPM) workflow bank wide implementation

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible and accountable for the successful delivery of projects.
  • Formulate and implement business plans in accordance with bank level strategy.
  • Responsible for change delivery in line with business objectives.
  • Achieve project milestones through regular cross-functional project meetings to review schedule, status, issues and to ensure conflict resolution and risk mitigation.
  • Manage the daily/weekly project team assignments and monitor progress against the work plan.
  • Act as bridge between business and technology for high quality delivery solutions that meet business goals and requirements.
  • Completely in charge of Retail Digital initiatives of the bank.
  • Strong sense of ownership and proactivity
  • Multi-tasking abilities
  • Ability to work successfully in diverse environments.
  • Strong Customer Experience
  • Take a lead role in designing and executing new feature launches.
  • Manage multiple mid to large-scale projects ensuring that complete on time and within budget.
  • Manage resources and capacity management process for assigned projects.
  • Ensuring strong program governance.
  • Identify, evaluate and develop vendor options and suitability to perform, outsourced activities, projects and programs.
  • Work in conjunction with the legal and sourcing to ensure compliance with legal and sourcing polices and to negotiate contracts and optimize external costs.
  • Ensure vendor contracts are renewed and signed in a timely manner and manage vendor payments in association with finance to eliminate risk to the bank.
  • Support vendor management and strategic sourcing process. Manage RFP activities and collaborate with vendors to ensure efficient and effective project delivery.
  • Prioritize customer needs and develop/manage product features that enhance the digital banking experience and encourage customer engagement.
  • People management experience, including managing managers.
  • Experience developing a roadmap and communicating a vision for new products and services
  • Managing all new digital initiatives/developments of E- Banking
  • Have worked on implementing and upgrading Online and Mobile Banking Platforms by having best UI/UX features
  • Developing the branch banking transactions online STP and converting the traditional banking approach to online & E- Banking approach
  • Developed E- Wallet projects with digital on-boarding of customers, trained customers and teams on new products
  • Working on continuous enhancements of digital channels, by making business requirement document, market survey, analysis and conducting formal post implementation review
  • Managing digital process from conception through to design and development
  • Policies & Procedures: Recommends improvements to policies, process and procedures and ensures their proper implementation and adherence covering the areas of E banking activity so that all relevant procedural/regulatory requirements are fulfilled while delivering a quality, cost effective service to customers.
  • Conducted weekly staff meetings to motivate staff members, address concerns and questions, plan improvements and evaluate progress toward goals

Associate Vice President

AXIS Bank
05.2008 - 01.2009
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Conceptualizing strategic and operational plans for branch for drawing good image; harmonizing them with bank's macro level plans
  • Aligning resources in line with branch targets and performance estimates
  • Defining budgets/ financial parameters for the branch and provided leadership & strategic support to teams in order to achieve the desired results & achieve the branch objectives.
  • Mapping client's requirements & providing best products to suit their requirements; generating business from existing accounts, cross selling of products to all clients in order to provide customized solution and complete financial modelling.
  • Building and maintaining healthy business relations with major corporate & institutional clients, ensuring recurring business from HNI's and other major accounts by providing extensive one to one support
  • Developing relationships with key decision-makers in target organizations, negotiations, product & service demonstration, customized portfolio management
  • Ensuring optimum performance for all operations related departments and other cross functional teams
  • Conducting meetings for setting up objectives and designing processes for branch for quarterly and annual targets
  • Identified issues with production, workforce and material sourcing and implemented successful solutions.
  • Resolved issues and recommended actions based on production and compliance reports.
  • Spearheaded cross-functional initiatives across departments to achieve business goals for bottom-line profits.

Deputy Manager

INDUSIND Bank
09.2000 - 09.2001
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Handled corporate, NRI's, HNI's and other major accounts for all banking products selling, up-selling, cross selling and generating maximum revenue from them and provide them service as relationship officer and bank representative.
  • Worked in all major desks in retail banking including float accounts, fixed deposits, new account opening, cash funds management, clearing & customer service department as well
  • Handled vast level corporate salary accounts of various MNC's and Corporate companies
  • Handled all major cooperative bank accounts including their SGL (Subsidiary General Ledger)
  • Played instrumental role in reconciling entire outstanding TDS entries for branch & appreciated by senior management
  • Training branch team on various new products and services
  • Cross Functional coordination with all major department in Banking Industry
  • Managed day to day branch operations and drove branch in absence of branch head.

Junior Executive

SBI Factors & Commercial Services Ltd
08.1993 - 08.2000
  • Handling long and short-term working capital and coordinating due diligence audits of unit as per supervision of senior team members
  • Assessing and forecasting funds flow and managing cash utilization
  • Preparing credit proposals as well as compliance and reporting to higher authorities
  • Prepared MIS & maintained all secret data of organization with supreme efficacy.
  • Handled all funds related matters & coordinated with other departments for smooth flow of operations in branch.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to enhance overall operational efficiency and performance metrics.

Education

Diploma - International Factoring Revamped

Factors Chain International
Amsterdam
01.1995 - 19952

Diploma - Computer Programming Trainings Innovation & Digital Transformation

St. Xavier's Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad
01.1991 - 19912

Bachelor of Commerce -

Gujrat University
Ahmedabad
04.1989 - 1991.01

Skills

Project Management Leadership Performance improvement Delegation Motivation Problem Solving and Analytical Skills Good Communication Skills Goal Driven Integrity Organization Skill

Accomplishments

  • Certification in “Innovation & digital transformation” in the year 2019 with AHIL Bank.
  • Certification in “Leadership Development/ Managerial Effectiveness” with ICICI Bank.
  • Certification in “Influencing Skills” with ICICI Bank.

Timeline

Digital Project Manager

Ahlibank
11.2010 - Current

Associate Vice President

AXIS Bank
05.2008 - 01.2009

Deputy Manager

INDUSIND Bank
09.2000 - 09.2001

Diploma - International Factoring Revamped

Factors Chain International
01.1995 - 19952

Junior Executive

SBI Factors & Commercial Services Ltd
08.1993 - 08.2000

Diploma - Computer Programming Trainings Innovation & Digital Transformation

St. Xavier's Ahmedabad
01.1991 - 19912

Bachelor of Commerce -

Gujrat University
04.1989 - 1991.01
Rajeshwari Anil