Proficient in MS Office,EMailing
B Ravindra Nadh
Agriculture & Banking Senior Professional
HYDERABAD
Summary
An accomplished Senior Development Professional and senior banker having wide range of experience in Microfinance, Community Banking, sustainable livelihoods, sustainable agriculture, agri value chain finance & agribusiness, farmer producer organizations, natural resource management, ICT interventions in Projects like SHG e-Bookkeeping & SHG mobile bookkeeping projects and also implemented accounting software systems for all tiers of Community Based Organizations (CBOs).Having extensive experience of about 41 years working with variety of institutions like Commercial Bank (Syndicate Bank), Government and Premiere Development Organizations and currently working in the largest regenerative agriculture project called Andhra Pradesh Community Managed Natural Farming Project implemented by Andhra Pradesh Rythu Sadhikara Samstha, GoAP as Consultant.
Consulting professional with strong track record in delivering impactful business solutions. Adept at strategic planning, data analysis, and process improvement. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to evolving project needs. Brings expertise in client relations, problem-solving, and driving measurable results.
Experienced and enthusiastic Consultant with track record of success across wide range of industries. Possesses exceptional interpersonal, problem-solving and analytical skills to provide advice and expertise to client organizations improving business performance. Experienced in all aspects of operations, strategy and finance.
Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with proven background in consulting, delivering strategic insights and effective solutions to clients. Successfully led multiple projects, enhancing operational efficiency and driving business growth. Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and client relationship management.
Experienced with delivering strategic consulting services to enhance client business operations. Utilizes in-depth industry knowledge and analytical skills to identify and implement effective solutions. Track record of building strong client relationships and driving measurable results.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Consultant
NRO, RySS, Hyderabad
11.2021 - Current
- Consultant – NRO, RySS, Hyderabad in NRO Project for seeding and providing implementation support of Community Natural Farming across India with collaborative approach with SRLMs, NGOs and CSR agencies
- Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
- Managed client relationships through regular check-ins and updates on project progress.
Asst.Vice President
Finserin Online Services
11.2018 - 10.2021
- Financing of MSME loans to the members of SHGs and other Community Based Organization members for livelihood promotion activities and income generation activities and monitoring
- Established a high-performance culture within the team by setting clear expectations and providing regular feedback on individual performance contributions.
- Optimized resource allocation by analyzing operational needs, reallocating resources as needed to maximize efficiency across all functions.
- Increased efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new software tools for the team.
State Project Manager-Livelihoods, Agriculture and Microfinance
SERP
04.2002 - 10.2018
- State Rural Livelihood Mission-(SERP) Andhra Pradesh and provided implementation support for livelihoods promotion, agriculture & allied activities and bank linkage promotion for CBOs as a State Anchor Person
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
Consultant
Centre for Women Development, NIRD
01.2001 - 01.2002
- For an Exploratory Research Project on Microfinance issues in different States
Senior Manager
Syndicate Bank
01.1984 - 01.2001
- Worked as Agri.Extension Officer, Agri.Development Officer and Senior Manager(Credit) and instrumental in disbursal of credit to agriculture and allied sectors, formulation of area development schemes of NABARD, Potential Credit Plan preparation in our service area of the Bank and worked both in Southern & Northern States of the Country
Asst.Research Officer
RARS, Maruteru, ANGRAU
10.1982 - 05.1984
- Involved in the research studies and instrumental in evolving MTU varieties resistant for Brown Plant Hopper. Also involved in hybrid rice project at Maruteru
- Evaluated existing research methods, identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.
- Organized and facilitated investigator and coordinator meetings, conferences and events associated with research activities.
Education
Master of Science - Genetics & Plant Breeding
Agricultural College, Bapatla, ANGRAU
Bapatla 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Sciences
Agricultural College, Bapatla, ANGRAU
Bapatla 04.2001 -
Associate of Arts - Rural Economics
Indian Institute of Bankers, Mumbai
Mumbai 04.2001 -
Skills
Negotiation
Drafting & Strong Report writing skills
Analytical & Research
Flexibility & Adoptability
Interpersonal skills
Planning & Organizing and Prioritization
Ability to perform multiple tasks
Strong ethics & Integrity
Good Field and surveying skills
Proficient in Natural farming outreach, Community Mobilization, and Capacity Building
Software
Timeline
Consultant
NRO, RySS, Hyderabad
11.2021 - Current
Asst.Vice President
Finserin Online Services
11.2018 - 10.2021
State Project Manager-Livelihoods, Agriculture and Microfinance
SERP
04.2002 - 10.2018
Master of Science - Genetics & Plant Breeding
Agricultural College, Bapatla, ANGRAU
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Sciences
Agricultural College, Bapatla, ANGRAU
04.2001 -
Associate of Arts - Rural Economics
Indian Institute of Bankers, Mumbai
04.2001 -
Consultant
Centre for Women Development, NIRD
01.2001 - 01.2002
Senior Manager
Syndicate Bank
01.1984 - 01.2001
Asst.Research Officer
RARS, Maruteru, ANGRAU
10.1982 - 05.1984
Regional Experience
- Worked across Andhra Pradesh: Guntur, Prakasam, West Godavari Districts.
- Worked in Karnataka, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh while working in Bank
- NIRD Study visit on Bank Linkages in all Southern States as Technical Team Member
- NIRD Exploratory Study visit in Bihar, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Uttr Pradesh, Uttarakhand as Technical Team Member
Development Cooperation Experience
- E-India-2009 Award for technology implementation of e-bookkeeping for SHGs in collaboration with Tata Consultancy Services
- Experience in community mobilization, convergence, and livelihood promotion through farmer institutions.
- Associated with studies of NIRD-NRLM Resource Cell, and Centre for Women Development, NIRD
- Research study on impact of Debt Relief among Bank intensive rural financing branches
Core Competencies
- Project Management
- Operations Management
- Relationship Management
- Change Management
- Team Work & providing leadership
- Partnerships & Collaborations
Leadership & Management Experience
A result-oriented professional who enjoys mentoring and build teams that deliver high performance. Managed medium and large teams and Organizations with focus on results and work performance and productivity. Has natural affinity to use of technology, Implemented cost control measures in different settings Experience in working in large multi-cultural, multi-locational organizations.