Bhagaban Puhan
Risk Management
HYDERABAD,TELANGANA
Summary
Results-driven management professional with proven track record in overseeing and optimizing risk management operations. Adept at leading cross-functional teams and driving initiatives that align with organizational goals. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability to changing needs, utilizing strategic planning and problem-solving skills to achieve impactful results.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Sr. Lead Control Management Officer
Wells Fargo
HYDERABAD
02.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with other department leaders to ensure seamless coordination of efforts throughout the organization, promoting synergy among all functional areas.
- Developed strategic plans aligned with company goals, resulting in improved annual performance metrics across multiple areas of control operation.
- Executed horizontal Risk and Control programs consistent with organizational expectations.
- Drove Risk and Control Self-Assessment, Issue Management and Control Testing.
- Supported multiple Audits and other oversight related deliverables.
Lead Control Management Officer
Wells Fargo
HYDERABAD
05.2018 - 02.2022
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with stakeholders, resulting in consistent execution of horizontal risk programs.
- Executed complex horizontal Risk and Control Programs involving multiple business areas.
- Utilized data-driven decision-making processes to guide critical business decisions, maximizing returns on investment while minimizing risk exposure levels where possible.
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged professional growth and collaboration.
Associate Manager
Wells Fargo
11.2016 - 05.2018
- Executed Control Testing & Validation for multiple business groups.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, fostering collaboration and mutual support.
- Proactively identified areas for improvement, implementing solutions that led to significant cost savings.
- Mentored, trained and supported a team of testers to create strong talent pool and workplace culture.
- Led team meetings regularly to discuss progress updates, identify challenges or roadblocks, and provide guidance towards successful project completion.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies.
Asst. Manager
Genpact India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2015 - 11.2016
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
Team Leader
Bank of America
04.2007 - 01.2015
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
- Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
Education
Master's degree - Economics
Utkal University
Skills
- Control testing proficiency
- Risk and Control Self-Assessment
- Control Governance & Measures
- Execution of risk strategies
- Operational & Compliance Risk Management
- Organizational strategy development
Certification
Bank of America Certified Mortgage Banker
Key Impact Areas
- Operational Risk Management
- Control Program Execution
- Control Testing & Validation
- Issue Management
- Control Reporting
- Risk Identification & Assessment
- Banking Operations
- Team Management & Training
Timeline
Sr. Lead Control Management Officer
Wells Fargo
02.2022 - Current
Lead Control Management Officer
Wells Fargo
05.2018 - 02.2022
Associate Manager
Wells Fargo
11.2016 - 05.2018
Asst. Manager
Genpact India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2015 - 11.2016
Team Leader
Bank of America
04.2007 - 01.2015
Master's degree - Economics
Utkal University
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