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Esha Shah Sanghvi

Esha Shah Sanghvi

A result oriented professional with 10 yrs of experience in Product Management/Fee Management/Digital Solutioning
Mumbai

Summary

Accomplished professional with 10 years of experience in Product Management, Digital Solutions, Channel Management, Training and Development, Fee Management, Profitability & Cost Management. Proven expertise from working with Kotak Bank,Axis Bank and HDFC Bank. MBA (Finance) qualification from NL Dalmia Institute of Management. Awarded for Top Guns in H1 for outstanding and consistent performance. Won 1st price in best STARTUP project for H1FY25 for Speed & Transparency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

DVP - Revenue Assurance Analyst

Kotak Bank
12.2021 - Current

Brought in CAGR growth of 13.5% from FY21-FY25 for Savings Income. From 232 crs in FY21 to 500 crs in FY25. Leading a 3 member team

  • Optimized other systems for charging contributing 50crs Fee line
  • Optimized internal efficiencies to bring in growth rather than increasing rates by ensuring timely charging/multiple retries/clearing backlog of Fees not debited/putting in a policy of waiving Fee post 15 months. Lapses in correctly charging/backend QC's/Lien mismatches
  • With an objective of customer first, waived of 16 Fee lines, implemented complex Fee structures of BSBDA/Zero Balance Account/ATM txns
  • Developing Framework for Debit Card charging in DCMS to over come challenges of current architecture which led to complex charging matrix /Fee leakages
  • Migrated 9 Fee lines to real time charging, reducing customer dissonance or delayed charging
  • Developed Centralized 1 system for all Fee Applications linked details and reversals
  • Developed a Customer Value Score and linked reversal model along with Analytics to reduce reversals.

Customer Experience Linked to Fees

Kotak Mahindra Bank
12.2021 - Current

Reduction in Calls by 10% and reversals by 10%. Developed Phase 1 journey in MB for ActivMoney

  • Creating Architecture to work closely with Bank level Cx team to reduce Calls/Complaints as below
  • Created a View in MB2/0 to display Fees & Reversals and o/s dues in coming sprint.
  • One View for all Alerts sent to customers to increase transparency.
  • Internal Capping on Fees to be levied for Penalty
  • Simplifying narrations
  • Simplifying website for ease to understand
  • Compliant on all Regulatory Guidelines
  • Bank level Project to move to QR based GSFC /BCSBI code with approvals across Compliance/Legal/Process

Cost Controller

Kotak Mahindra Bank
12.2021 - Current

Cost Savings of 20crs in 6 months

  • Enhanced communication between finance and operational teams, fostering a collaborative approach to cost control efforts like understand the cost in terms of SMS/Email/Physical letters
  • Collaborated with various departments to identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement on SMS undelivered but billed due to reasons of incorrect links/higher variable values/sms cluttering/etc
  • Create bank leg process to mandate SMS text under 160 and rationalize existing verbiages
  • Create policies to migrate customers to E-statement/SMS statement at a bank level
  • Re-look at allocation cost models to improve P&L, like cost based on usage not actual accounts opened for services like transactions/statements/calls

Product Manager Savings

Kotak Mahindra Bank
04.2023 - 03.2025
  • Managed full product lifecycle, from ideation through post-launch support, ensuring consistent quality control measures were in place for EveryDay Savings from 2K pm to 20K pm.
  • Coordinated project planning and execution with team members and team leads.
  • Thrived in fast-paced, highly-adept team to develop and prioritize product features and build product roadmap. Features based on Customer Research like EazyDiner/BMS/Amazon Vouchers on Birthday/Anniversary/ Transaction Milestones. Tracking Feature Utilization/Spends to ensure Product level P&L is profitable . Create CLCM journey to build stickiness and engage customer linked to Analytics suggesting product to cross sell.
  • Rationalize Product Suite to simplify offering to channel and operational efficiency at various Applications.
  • Revamp group offerings to discontinue Nil balance products and promote Balance maintenance.
  • Created Bank level architecture to control Promo Based waivers and systems based approvals/creation.
  • Pre-Post launch research to evaluate the success and need to change in the Product Offering.
  • Closely work with Channel to aid in a pull strategy for NTB sourcing.
  • Work closely with Journey team to reduce the number of screens and TAT to open account by adhering the regulatory norms
  • Work with OTB team to build triggers to retain customers/attract attrition
  • Create retention schemes for providing customers option to retain and enable Phone Banker to migrate the customer over call.


Manager – Fee Product Manager

Axis Bank
04.2017 - 12.2021

Selected as part of Banks 1st Astro Program

  • Responsible for Identifying new Fee Income avenues and continuous review of existing pricing structure by benchmarking with competition
  • New Fee lines in introduced – Inward cheque return due to non-financial reasons/ATM transaction failure on other bank ATM due to insufficient balance in Savings Account/BNA convenience Fee/SI failure for RD/MF (120 crs)
  • Responsible to maintaining Fee lines in TBMS (Charging system) and reversal leg in CHRMAN (Reversal system)
  • Responsible for upgrading entire Bank Charging system TBMS – Phase-wise development for Real Time charging
  • Implementing various Internal Audit/Compliance/RBI and compliance guidelines through IT enablement’s, working in sync with various internal stake holder in the bank
  • To present new/revised fee lines & process change notes to Change Management Committee and getting buy-in from all stake holders
  • Creating Management Presentations on Annual Operating Plan
  • Aided in development of Tab account opening process by working closely with cross functional teams for timely launch

NTB Acquisition Manager

Axis Bank
04.2015 - 12.2021
  • Launch of Prestige Campaign – “Raise for Prestige” which led to increase in sourcing by 4K, avg sourcing 8K after re-launch of Product
  • Responsible for Weeding out unprofitable customers from Savings portfolio by reducing offering and downgrading schemes
  • Responsible for developing NTB Quality Dashboards to track New to Bank book – True Rate/Initial Funding Dashboards/Prime Share/Focus Product Share/Family Banking Dashboard
  • Responsible for creating process to improve NTB Quality – Change in Incentive structure/ account opening process checks/ tracking of special projects and waiving product benefits
  • Responsible for creating Product Enablers to bring in spike in sourcing for Focus Products – Special Cash Back offers/Locker discounts/Customer gifts/Higher incentives/Monetary Vouchers/Trips – International/Domestic
  • Responsible for Creating Pan Bank campaigns with focus on NTB SA with gating for MF/RD and CASA balance as Targets
  • Responsible for ensuring NOA & Value Target for Savings NTB
  • Responsible for having 30% of the NTB book to be of premium products for Savings & Salary
  • Increase Digital Account penetration to be at least 1% of the total sourcing by new tie ups and digital lead

Deputy Manager (Grade: E2)

HDFC Bank
04.2012 - 03.2015
  • Managing 4 savings product SB Max, Women’s Savings Account & Kids Advantage Account and Family Savings Group
  • Launch of Women’s Savings Account ( End to End from development to promotion and increase in business)
  • Re- Launch Of SavingsMax Account (Premium Product under Non – Managed category) to increase New Acquisition Value
  • Maintenance of correct charging systems and waiving systems
  • Result leading to increase in charge revenue and transparent tracking systems
  • New Product Development, Improvement / Changes in Existing Product Offerings
  • Identification of Market Segments, opportunity of value build-up, profitability & number sourcing in each segment & competition offerings for the segment
  • Mapping Segment Needs with the Existing Products to identify gaps/need for New Product & Proposing Product Features in line with segment needs
  • Technology/System Enhancements, Product Code
  • Co-ordination with other Product Teams for bundling of linked Products/Services
  • Development of Marketing Collaterals for Channels/Customer communication
  • Development/Updation of Training Content
  • Highlighting Design Issues, Operational difficulties and getting rectified in coordination with the stakeholders
  • Customer Promotions / Campaigns & Channel Contests / Drives

Education

PGDBM (MBA) -

N.L.Dalmia Institute of Management
01.2010 - 01.2012

B.M.S - undefined

Mithibai College

HSC - undefined

N.M.college

SSC - undefined

St.John High School

Skills

  • Product Management

  • Channel Management

  • Digitization of Process

  • Driving & Creating Sales Campaigns

  • Fee Budgeting

  • Digital Lead Creation

  • Creation of Product Enablers for Sales

  • Profitability & Cost Management

  • Fee Management

  • System Enhancements

Career Overview

A result oriented professional with over 7 years’ of rich experience in Product Management, Digital Solutions, Channel Management, Training and Development, Fee Management, Profitability & Cost Management. Worked with Reputed Organization like Axis Bank & HDFC Bank. Qualified MBA (Finance) from NL Dalmia Institute of Management., Product Management, Channel Management, Digitization of Process, Driving & Creating Sales Campaigns, Fee Budgeting, Digital Lead Creation, Creation of Product Enablers for Sales, Profitability & Cost Management, Fee Management, System Enhancements

Applications

Knowledge on Finacle/Flexcube/TBMS/DCMS/Xelerate/BCIF/DLMS/KFORCE/I-Magic/CRM/CleverTap

Timeline

Product Manager Savings

Kotak Mahindra Bank
04.2023 - 03.2025

DVP - Revenue Assurance Analyst

Kotak Bank
12.2021 - Current

Customer Experience Linked to Fees

Kotak Mahindra Bank
12.2021 - Current

Cost Controller

Kotak Mahindra Bank
12.2021 - Current

Manager – Fee Product Manager

Axis Bank
04.2017 - 12.2021

NTB Acquisition Manager

Axis Bank
04.2015 - 12.2021

Deputy Manager (Grade: E2)

HDFC Bank
04.2012 - 03.2015

PGDBM (MBA) -

N.L.Dalmia Institute of Management
01.2010 - 01.2012

B.M.S - undefined

Mithibai College

HSC - undefined

N.M.college

SSC - undefined

St.John High School
Esha Shah SanghviA result oriented professional with 10 yrs of experience in Product Management/Fee Management/Digital Solutioning