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Bhavna Bhatia

Bhavna Bhatia

Mira Road (E)

Summary

Dynamic leader with extensive experience at Wells Fargo Services Ltd, driving Agile project management and risk assessment initiatives. Proven track record in enhancing team efficiency and stakeholder engagement, while mentoring talent and implementing continuous improvement strategies. Skilled in data analysis and fostering collaboration, resulting in significant operational advancements.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President

Wells Fargo Services Ltd
Bengaluru
06.2023 - Current
  • Led Check Modernization project, creating Item Logic Engine and archive retrieval system.
  • Facilitated all Scrum ceremonies, ensuring effective daily stand-ups and sprint planning sessions.
  • Coached teams on Agile principles, driving improvements in efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Eliminated impediments to maintain smooth progress toward sprint objectives.
  • Worked closely with Product Owners, Project Managers, UAT, Business to prioritize backlog items and clarify needs.
  • Mentored team members, cultivating an environment of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Monitored key metrics for reporting, enhancing alignment and transparency.
  • Encouraged open communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders.

Fraud Risk Awareness Manager

Axis Bank
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Managed and documented risk and fraud awareness projects for the Digital Transaction Monitoring Team.
  • Coordinated emergency communications from regulatory bodies like RBI, Cyber Security of India, and Ministry of Home Affairs.
  • Estimated budgets and volumetrics for campaigns.
  • Analyzed competitor campaigns and strategized annual plans for the Audit Committee.
  • Mentored and managed AXIS Fraud Awareness interns.
  • Coordinated with stakeholders from Marketing, Legal Services, and other departments.

Team Leader

JP Morgan Services Ltd
05.2015 - 05.2019
  • Engaged in stakeholder management with Project Managers, Technology, Business Analysts, QA, and Operations leads.
  • Assisted in UI and functional testing, including regulatory functions like sanctions.
  • Conducted lessons learned sessions post-release to discuss process gaps.
  • Organized monthly walkthrough with Operations, QA, Tech, and BAs for test insights.
  • Managed environment testing issues, coordinating with Tech teams for resolutions.
  • Prepared test plans for release testing.
  • Successfully managed critical Sanctions and Business Monitoring Application testing.
  • Won the Global Hackathon Competition 2018 (Mumbai winning team) for the E-Netra CSR project.

Line Trainer

JP Morgan Services Ltd
10.2005 - 05.2015
  • Designed training programs to enhance team productivity.
  • Conducted compliance training on AML, OFAC, and sanctions.
  • Monitored performance of new joiners, ensuring process targets were met.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions for new joiners.
  • Achieved highest trainer score for the process.

Senior Associate

Serco Global Services
10.2005 - 03.2013
  • Verified SWIFT messages for payments (MT103, MT010, MT020).
  • Booked rates and deals for payments exceeding 25,000 GBP, liaising with offshore dealers.
  • Monitored hourly queues and coordinated with onshore teams for high-value transactions.
  • Recognized as a Key Contributor for updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Created a contact data system, saving over 1200 hours yearly.

Associate – Expense Management Team

Ocwen Financial Company
11.2004 - 10.2005
  • Verified Veteran Affairs US property documents for reimbursement.

Front Desk Officer

MM Travel Agency
04.2004 - 11.2004
  • Managed airline ticket bookings and customer interactions.

Education

11.2018

01.2011

B.Com. -

Mumbai University (Mithibai College)
04.2003

Skills

  • Agile methodology
  • Project management
  • Risk assessment
  • Data analysis
  • Budget management
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Team leadership
  • Continuous improvement
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Training and mentoring
  • Metrics tracking

Hobbies and Interests

  • Travelling
  • Cooking

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Punjabi

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 04/20/84
  • Nationality: Indian

Timeline

Vice President

Wells Fargo Services Ltd
06.2023 - Current

Fraud Risk Awareness Manager

Axis Bank
09.2021 - 08.2022

Team Leader

JP Morgan Services Ltd
05.2015 - 05.2019

Line Trainer

JP Morgan Services Ltd
10.2005 - 05.2015

Senior Associate

Serco Global Services
10.2005 - 03.2013

Associate – Expense Management Team

Ocwen Financial Company
11.2004 - 10.2005

Front Desk Officer

MM Travel Agency
04.2004 - 11.2004

B.Com. -

Mumbai University (Mithibai College)
Bhavna Bhatia