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Babu R

Banking and Finance

Summary

Seasoned Regional Head with strong background in strategic planning, business development and team leadership. Proven ability to drive growth and improvements across diverse markets. Skilled in forging partnerships and leveraging data-driven insights to deliver results. Significant contributions made in previous roles include enhancing operational efficiency and boosting regional sales performance.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
2013
2013
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Regional Cluster Head

Bizcovery Private ltd
12.2024 - Current

Finance / Treasury Role: Procurement / Operations Role: Banking / Fintech Role:

  • Implemented supply chain finance strategies to enhance liquidity and working capital, resulting in a 20% improvement in Days Payable Outstanding (DPO).
  • Partnered with banks and fintech platforms to roll out SCF solutions, providing early payment access to suppliers while preserving company cash flow.
  • Collaborated with finance and suppliers to launch a supply chain finance program, strengthening vendor relationships and ensuring supply continuity.
  • Negotiated extended payment terms supported by SCF initiatives, aligning procurement strategy with company cash flow goals.


  • Structured and managed supply chain finance facilities for corporate clients, including reverse factoring and dynamic discounting solutions.
  • Analyzed client supply chains to identify SCF opportunities, improving financial efficiency for both buyers and suppliers.

Regional Head

Samunnati Financial Intermediation and Services Pvt Ltd
04.2017 - 12.2024
  • Leveraged SCF solutions to optimize working capital for both buyers and suppliers by improving cash flow efficiency, extending payment terms, and facilitating early payment options through third-party financing. Coordinated with stakeholders across procurement, treasury, and banking institutions to implement SCF programs that reduce supply chain risk and improve supplier relationships.
  • Dealer / Distributor funding also done keeping the anchor as a part of risk mitigant.
  • Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, vendors, partners, and competitors in the region.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and increase customer satisfaction in the region.
  • Identified potential acquisition targets that would expand our presence in the regional market.
  • Monitored regional trends, identified areas for improvement, and developed plans for growth.

Branch Head

ICICI
02.2007 - 10.2016
  • Collaborated with other branches within the organization on projects or initiatives that benefit all locations.
  • Managed daily operations of a branch, including customer service, staff scheduling, and product distribution.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
  • Built strong rapport with new and existing clients to better serve financial needs and promote branch loyalty.
  • Worked cross-functionally to plan and establish branch goals, supporting strategic objectives.

HDL Executive

Ranbaxy Laboratories
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Monitored performance metrics to measure progress against organizational targets.
  • Acted as liaison between upper management and lower level personnel.
  • Facilitated team building activities designed to boost morale among staff members.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.

Medical Representative

Ranbaxy Laboratories
09.2002 - 12.2005
  • Conducted market research and analysis to identify potential business opportunities.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.

Medical Representative

CIPLA
02.2001 - 09.2002
  • Organized sales presentations, seminars, and workshops for medical professionals in order to promote product awareness.
  • Prepared monthly progress reports detailing successes achieved during the period covered.
  • Created detailed reports of sales activities including customer feedback, competitor analysis, and market trends.

Education

PGDBA - Finance And Marketing

GMTTV Hr. Sec School

Skills

Strategic planning

Education and Training

other

Timeline

Regional Cluster Head

Bizcovery Private ltd
12.2024 - Current

Regional Head

Samunnati Financial Intermediation and Services Pvt Ltd
04.2017 - 12.2024

Branch Head

ICICI
02.2007 - 10.2016

HDL Executive

Ranbaxy Laboratories
01.2006 - 01.2007

Medical Representative

Ranbaxy Laboratories
09.2002 - 12.2005

Medical Representative

CIPLA
02.2001 - 09.2002

PGDBA - Finance And Marketing

GMTTV Hr. Sec School
Babu RBanking and Finance