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Arunava Saha

Arunava Saha

Banker
Faridabad

Summary

Aspiring for middle to senior level assignments in Banking sector with an organization of high repute.

An astute professional with more than 23 years of rich experience in Security aspects of one of the Highest volume Cash Vault in India, Retail Branch Banking, Team Management & CRM, Administration, Cash , Accounts, Branch Operations And Currency Chest Operations. At present , Backup Chest Head in HDFC Bank Currency Chest , Gurugram. and taking care of all day to day functions , movement of cash throughout NCR , Security aspects of Currency Chest and co-ordinating with all the branches and RBI. Coordinating with Police forces for safe and secure movement of cash throughout India through road, Rail and Air mode of transport. Was associated with HDFC Bank Ltd as Branch Manager of Sec 40 Branch, Gurugram, with GL size of Rs115Cr. for 2 years 3 months. (Moved to Sec40 Branch from Baliawas Branch as a recognition of good performance) Was associated with HDFC Bank Ltd as Branch Manager of Baliawas Branch , Gurugram.with GL size of Rs 30Cr. for 2 years. Was associated with HDFC Bank Ltd as Backup Branch Manager of Baliawas Branch , Gurugram. Was associated with HDFC Bank Limited as Teller Authoriser in DLF branch ,with a GL size of Rs 1900 cr.,and the branch ranks 1 among pan India HDFC bank branches in the income generated from foreign currency transaction generated and processed by teller team and handled a team of 4 tellers and 1 ADFC staff. Was associated with HDFC Bank Limited as Teller Authoriser in Palam Vihar branch. Was associated with HDFC Bank Limited as Manager in it’s Gurugram Currency Chest with a turn over to the tune of Rs150 Crores per day. Proficient in handling day-to-day activities in co-ordination with internal/external departments for smooth business operations. An accomplished professional with expertise in managing Operations with focus on profitability and achieving the company’s mission & strategic direction. Coordinating with External/Internal Auditors /Officials and other regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with audit norms. Acquired experience in interfacing with RBI for managing the cash requirements of HDFC Bank in NCR and ensuring that all the RBI guidelines are strictly adhered to. Proficient in ensuring maintenance of proper records as per the audit requirements & documenting of all high risk areas & identifying the improvement areas. Excellent relationship building & interpersonal skills, problem solving organizational abilities, posses a flexible & detail oriented attitude. Recruitment and training of new staff.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
2002
2002
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Assistant Vice President

HDFC Bank
06.2022 - Current
  • Back-Up Currency Chest Head, Gurugram

Senior Manager

HDFC Bank
07.2020 - 05.2022
  • Senior Manager, Currency Chest, Gurugram

Senior Manager

HDFC Bank
04.2018 - 06.2020
  • Branch Manager, Sector 40, Gurugram

Senior Manager

HDFC Bank
04.2016 - 03.2018
  • Branch Manager, Baliawas, Gurugram

Senior Manager

HDFC Bank
10.2014 - 03.2016
  • Back-up Branch Manager, Baliawas, Gurugram

Senior Manager

HDFC Bank
10.2013 - 10.2014
  • Teller Authoriser, DLF, Gurugram

Manager

HDFC Bank
11.2010 - 09.2013
  • Teller Authoriser, Palam Vihar, Gurugram

Manager

HDFC Bank
12.2009 - 11.2010
  • Teller, Palam Vihar, Gurugram

Manager

HDFC Bank
04.2009 - 11.2009
  • Manager, Currency Chest, Gurugram

Deputy Manager

HDFC Bank
04.2008 - 03.2009
  • Manager, Currency Chest, Gurugram

Deputy Manager

HDFC Bank
04.2007 - 03.2008
  • Vault Custodian

Assistant Manager

HDFC Bank
10.2006 - 03.2007
  • Sorting Team Leader

Executive

HDFC Bank
07.2005 - 10.2006
  • Sorting Team Member

Branch Accountant

The Peerless General Finance & Investment Company
06.2003 - 06.2005
  • Branch Accountant, Gurugram

Management Trainee

The Peerless General Finance & Investment Company
05.2002 - 05.2003
  • Management Trainee-Accounts, Gurugram

Education

Post Graduate Diploma - Business Management (Finance)

EMPI Business School

Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) - undefined

Calcutta University

Skills

Operations management,have handled operations at Currency Chest and Btranch Banking

Customer management,have been Branch Manager and managed the customer base

Security Management,have been responsible for all security aspects of one of the biggest Currency Chest of India

Team Management,have successfully lead a team of 40 employees at Currency Chest

Key Deliverables

Coordinating with the RBI & other banks to fulfil fresh cash requirements, soiled remittance etc., Coordinating with Police forces for safe and secure movement of cash throughout India through road, Rail and Air mode of transport., Taking care of the Security aspects of one of the Highest volume Currency Chest in India., Coordinating with all the HDFC Bank Branches to fulfil their requirements., Responsible for authorising all the accounting entries passed in the Currency Chest during the day., Preparing of various types of MIS., Ensuring all RBI instructions strictly adhered to., Daily RBI Reporting Through EKuber., Monitoring the cash balance of the Currency Chest., Monitoring delivery/deposit of cash to & from more than 352 Branches., Recruitment of staff & training new members about forged note detection & rules & ensuring no forged note go for soiled Remittance., Adjudication of notes & training new members about RBI Note Refund Rules., Sorting of 300 bundles per day per team & ensuring balanced cash & no complaints of shortage or discrepancy., Responsible for managing all the day to day activities of the Currency chest., Balancing of GL A/C & ensuring absolutely clean audit report with no adverse comments in area., Conducting surprise checks specially on holidays & nights to see guards on duty., Branch Profitability., Branch sales targets., Penetration of Saving Accounts on non liability customers., Branch administration., Resolution of customer queries/complaints., Generate business, cross sell and monitor cross sales of Tellers., Enhancing the value of existing accounts., Retention of existing portfolio., Corporate salaries processing., Cost Management and staff productivity., Lobby Management., Oversee the processing of all cash and Non-Cash transactions like DD/MC, fund transfer etc., Oversaw the processing of stop payments / funds transfers / chequebook issuance., Ensure quality customer service is delivered., Generate leads for Third Party Products to the customers., Ensure that all staff are adequately trained on the Products of the bank., Monitor Staff productivity and give guidance on improving the same., Monitoring of dummy accounts, suspense accounts, deferred accounts, accounts payable/receivable., Reconciliation and maintenance of suspense accounts register as per the required format., Branch Operations and Audit Compliance.

Career Growth

  • 06/22 to present, Assistant Vice President, Back-Up Currency Chest Head, Gurugram
  • 07/20 to 05/22, Senior Manager, Senior Manager, Currency Chest, Gurugram
  • 04/18 to 06/20, Senior Manager, Branch Manager, Sector 40, Gurugram
  • 04/16 to 03/18, Senior Manager, Branch Manager, Baliawas, Gurugram
  • 10/14 to 03/16, Senior Manager, Back-up Branch Manager, Baliawas, Gurugram
  • 10/13 to 10/14, Senior Manager, Teller Authoriser, DLF, Gurugram
  • 11/10 to 09/13, Manager, Teller Authoriser, Palam Vihar, Gurugram
  • 12/09 to 11/10, Manager, Teller, Palam Vihar, Gurugram
  • 04/09 to 11/09, Manager, Manager, Currency Chest, Gurugram
  • 04/08 to 03/09, Deputy Manager, Manager, Currency Chest, Gurugram
  • 04/07 to 03/08, Deputy Manager, Vault Custodian
  • 10/06 to 03/07, Assistant Manager, Sorting Team Leader
  • 07/05 to 10/06, Executive, Sorting Team Member
  • 05/02 to 06/05, The Peerless General Finance & Investment Company, Gurugram, 05/02 to 05/03, Management Trainee, Management Trainee-Accounts, Gurugram, 06/03 to 06/05, Branch Accountant, Branch Accountant, Gurugram

Notable Accomplishments

Recognised as a Key Performer in last two consecutive years., Received Gold Star Award for the Quarter Jan-March 2024 as a recognition for performance at Currency Chest, Gurugram., As a Branch Manager had been a part of the Talent Pool programme of HDFC Bank Ltd., As a Branch Manager, received several awards and Certificates for achievement of Branch sales targets in Current and Savings a/c, Auto Loan, Home Loan etc., Received an award for Best Accountant for 2002- ’03 in The Peerless., Recipient of the Best Trainee award in 2002 in The Peerless., Successfully executing the additional responsibility of accounts management for Bareilly branch in The Peerless.

Personal Information

  • Profession: Sr.Manager (Retired), Bank of India, Kolkata
  • Father's Name: Thakurdas Saha
  • Date of Birth: 03/20/79

Hobbies

Playing Football

Timeline

Assistant Vice President

HDFC Bank
06.2022 - Current

Senior Manager

HDFC Bank
07.2020 - 05.2022

Senior Manager

HDFC Bank
04.2018 - 06.2020

Senior Manager

HDFC Bank
04.2016 - 03.2018

Senior Manager

HDFC Bank
10.2014 - 03.2016

Senior Manager

HDFC Bank
10.2013 - 10.2014

Manager

HDFC Bank
11.2010 - 09.2013

Manager

HDFC Bank
12.2009 - 11.2010

Manager

HDFC Bank
04.2009 - 11.2009

Deputy Manager

HDFC Bank
04.2008 - 03.2009

Deputy Manager

HDFC Bank
04.2007 - 03.2008

Assistant Manager

HDFC Bank
10.2006 - 03.2007

Executive

HDFC Bank
07.2005 - 10.2006

Branch Accountant

The Peerless General Finance & Investment Company
06.2003 - 06.2005

Management Trainee

The Peerless General Finance & Investment Company
05.2002 - 05.2003

Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) - undefined

Calcutta University

Post Graduate Diploma - Business Management (Finance)

EMPI Business School
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