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ANAND PANDA

Bangalore,KA

Summary

Business leader with a track record of delivering impactful growth through direct client engagement, developing strong product capabilities and investing in long-term talent.

With experience across Banking and Fintech, I bring a hands-on understanding of building sustainable businesses, with the agility and deep detailing required to build technology solutions.

Beyond my responsibilities in business role, I have worked on corporate strategy, new product development and regulatory/ compliance led policy frameworks.

I have persistently contributed to a culture that puts respect, integrity, expertise and curiosity as essential part of a collaborative work environment.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head - Digital Business & Global Payments

BillDesk
08.2020 - Current
  • Delivering payment experiences and platforms for Enterprise clients with responsibility for P&L growth and coverage strategy
  • Developed the Big Tech portfolio across commercial framework, product execution to service delivery approach, leading to a Total Payment Volume base of $16bn, with 30% (5yCAGR)
  • Constantly engage with client leadership group across RFPs, Product Workshops to custom projects, achieving 60-100% of overall business flows and under key regulatory transitions
  • Working closely with BillDesk Founders towards achieving strategic goals around Global Payments product execution, regulatory compliance and corporate communications
  • Developed new capability to serve early-stage startups and SMBs by offering BillDesk Payment App on 14 leading ecommerce platforms with go-live timelines reducing by over 70%
  • Represented BillDesk in Industry and Merchant forums around regulatory frameworks and impact assessment

Regional Sales Manager

Citibank
05.2006 - 08.2020
  • Led P&L, Coverage Strategy and Client Experience for the largest region in Commercial Subsidiaries Group in India with a revenue base of $38Mn
  • Achieved 24% YoY growth leveraging US, APAC and EMEA country teams in supporting transaction banking and strategic deal execution
  • Developed dedicated coverage for Global Capability Centers, Technology companies with dedicated FX solutions
  • Focused on developing high enterprise talent to deliver solutions across Risk management and Treasury products

Head - Global Digital Segment, India

Citibank
09.2017 - 10.2019
  • Led coverage strategy for India covering Fintech, Marketplace Mobility and Enterprise Software companies
  • Developed structured execution model for Unicorns & Category leaders leading to active relationship with 14 (out of 21) unicorns at Founder level
  • Executed $4bn of Equity investments from PE/VCs and revenue growth of 48%, putting India business among Top 3 globally
  • Achieved highest Employee Satisfaction Score as a team lead, and Top 4 Client Satisfaction Score in the APAC Region

Lead - Business Development

Citibank
12.2011 - 08.2017
  • Led new initiatives in Public Sector - Cash Management Solutions, Liquidity & Investment Products and Cross-border M&A Execution
  • Developed the M&A execution business along with product strategy, delivering 157% revenue growth (3yCAGR)
  • Launched a pioneering payment solution focused on Public Sector e-procurement with a Fintech partner leading to 3x growth in mandate wins

Vice President - Relationship Manager, SME

Citibank
05.2006 - 12.2010
  • Managed and also originated new business across a portfolio comprising of Private Equity, Foreign Subsidiaries, IT/ITES companies with a revenue base of $2Mn
  • Developed Intermediaries Network comprising Top-tier law firms to execute Cross border M&A and new client origination

Area Sales Manager

Standard Chartered Bank
07.2005 - 04.2006
  • Led Credit Card origination through Direct & Channel partner team of 400+ HC
  • Returned Channel Partner business to profitability with team restructuring

Territory Manager

Citigroup - Citicorp Finance India Limited
10.2003 - 06.2005
  • Led Direct & Channel Business in Asset Based Finance across origination and portfolio growth
  • Responsible for partnership engagements with OEMs, develop offers and manage profitability of the business
  • Got awarded for business growth and delinquency controls

Sr. Sales Officer

Tata Motors
04.2002 - 09.2003
  • Led new product marketing and sales of a light commercial vehicle, setting up the Distribution model & Sales Channel
  • Grew market-share from 3% to 38% in 8 months improving on after-sales experience, and partnering with in-house and external NBFCs

Education

Business Analytics & Intelligence - undefined

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB)

MBA - undefined

Xavier Institute of Management (XIMB)

B.Tech - Production Engineering

Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology

Skills

  • Revenue & Business leadership
  • New product development/ GTM
  • Developing values-driven people culture
  • Strategic partnerships
  • Risk & Governance frameworks
  • Corporate development

Certification

  • Better Leader, Richer Life - The Wharton School, Univ. of Pennsylvania - Courser.org
  • Digital Transformation - BCG & University of Virginia - Coursera.org
  • Commercial Problem Recognition & Intermediate Risk Training - Citibank

Timeline

Head - Digital Business & Global Payments

BillDesk
08.2020 - Current

Head - Global Digital Segment, India

Citibank
09.2017 - 10.2019

Lead - Business Development

Citibank
12.2011 - 08.2017

Regional Sales Manager

Citibank
05.2006 - 08.2020

Vice President - Relationship Manager, SME

Citibank
05.2006 - 12.2010

Area Sales Manager

Standard Chartered Bank
07.2005 - 04.2006

Territory Manager

Citigroup - Citicorp Finance India Limited
10.2003 - 06.2005

Sr. Sales Officer

Tata Motors
04.2002 - 09.2003

Business Analytics & Intelligence - undefined

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB)

MBA - undefined

Xavier Institute of Management (XIMB)

B.Tech - Production Engineering

Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology
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