Dynamic investment banking operations professional with nearly 13 years of experience at leading institutions, including Deutsche Bank and Wells Fargo. Expertise encompasses transaction processing, FX confirmation and settlement, SWIFT payments, Euroclear, security settlement, and client service. Seeking a challenging opportunity to leverage extensive skills and knowledge in a forward-thinking organization that values growth and innovation. Committed to contributing to organizational success while pursuing professional development in a dynamic environment.
Instructing Repo, Reverse Repo & Margin trades in Euroclear market for settlement
Initiating funding requirement to treasury team one day prior to settlement
Managing all the currency needs for the seamless processing
Running CSDR reports & Euroclear safe keeping fees on daily and monthly basis
Instructing all the partial and full pair off trades upon agreement with client
Reconciling all the monthly taxes of coupon payments
Monitoring all the coupon payments from calculations to reconcile stage
Keeping all the relevant stakeholders like FO, Treasury, MO updated on the market activities
Department: International Security Operations (Repo/Reverse Repo)
Job Profile: Security Settlement Operations
Nostro Reconciliations (FX)
Monitoring all the FX Nostros for different currencies on value date and ensuring balances doesn't go short
Collaborate with treasury & trading desk to ensure proper funding
Transfer & manage the funds efficiently across all Nostros
Ensure inter entity deals are in compliance with REGW regulations
Timely escalation of issues and their resolutions
Keeping all the relevant stakeholder updated about any challenges and issues
Generating a report to treasury on end of day currencies and their balances
Ensuring smooth settlement by keeping the accounts properly funded
When the account is short request the trading desk to buy the funds from money market
Monitoring money market & derivatives single sided deals closely
Timely escalation and tracking of high value breaks
Request treasury to fund the REGW a/c when ever the settlements are failing to avoid any regulations breaches
Associate/Manager
Deutsche Bank Operations International
05.2012 - 09.2022
Trade affirmation and settlement execution on Spot, Forwards, NDF and Swap trades
Handled all third-party platforms like FX ALL, Misys, GTSS & Bloomberg
Verifications of FX trades and includes regular dialogue with business partners, external clients, and various trading desks
Resolution of incoming and outgoing payment exceptions for corporate clients
Ensure process check list / controls is followed diligently
Provide timely update to line manager on the list of issues if any
Building and maintaining strong relationship with external parties’ clients and also with internal teams
Reconciling any unmatched / failed breaks or payments
Liaise with counterparties, internal fund administrators and contacts
Pre-confirmation and settlement of cash flows related to trading
Responsible for all components of the daily settlement and funding ensuring accurate and timely processing, through adherence of internal control policies and procedures
Review and Update where necessary Operating Procedures and Controls are required
Check all the outstanding currency positions and inform the PB team to cover the positions into USD settlements
Helping investigation or post settlement team to clear breaks
Settling all the value today trades on time and getting all the approvals from the management for all the high value payments
Reporting all the settlement failures to the trader and team Manager
Responsible for reporting all the RMS to PCA feeding issue to the management in case if team faces any.
Mapping the a/c’s to CLS, GTSS, FX ALL & Bloomberg matching
In case of any discrepancies in trade responsible to work with MO and trader to resolve the issue.
Aliasing the confirmations which are spilled in Spill monitor and in CLS monitor
Department: FX Operation–FX Cash Corporate (Global Foreign Exchange)
Job Profile: FX Confirmation and Settlement
Education
MBA -
M.S.University Thirunelvelli
11.2011
BBM - undefined
Mangalore University
09.2008
Plus Two - undefined
Higher Secondary Board of Karnataka
03.2005
SSLC - undefined
SSLC Board of Karnataka
03.2003
Skills
Proficient in MS Office applications, Eurolcear, Flexcube, PEGA, GTSS, FXALL, Finastra, DTC, BONY, FX Settlements & Confirmations, Fixed Income Operations, Team Management, Resource Planning, Organizing, Planning, Budgeting, Communication
Linguistic Proficiency
English, Hindi, Kannada, Tulu
Accomplishments
Completed the transition for Wellsfargo on Repo & Bonds process from Dublin to India
Successfully completed the transition for Wellsfargo on FX Nosto Reconciliation process from London to India
We have done the platinum client transition for Deutsche Bank from Jacksonville to India
Deutsche Bank- Won star performer award for keeping accuracy and consistency in settling trades
Secured runners up place in quiz Event at Echelon-2010 A National Level Management Fest conducted by Shree Devi Institute of Technology
Won many prizes in the intra collage level quiz competition
Won prizes in Events like Stock Broking in Intra College Competition
Taken the role of president of our community club young boys
Disclaimer
Birth Date: 16 Apr 1988 Nationality: India Visa Status: Resident Visa Marital Status: Single Notice Period to join: 60 days
Team handling experience
Work allocation management of daily activities within the team
Coordination of activities between different team in Bangalore & Jaipur
Cascading the critical information’s to team members in daily team hurdles
Reviewing the performance of the individuals and providing feedbacks to the reporting manager
Ensuring team meets all the expected client deliverables without fail
Resource planning when there is a crunch and during BCM situations
Creating training plans to the team members and ensuring proper backups are created for each member
Advising on the internal audit teams query and ensuring points agreed in the meeting are updated in the KOP accordingly
Attending client meetings on behalf of the team and handling escalations from all the stakeholders
Financial Accounting Associate/ Alteryx SME at Wells Fargo International Solutions Private LTD (Wells Fargo)Financial Accounting Associate/ Alteryx SME at Wells Fargo International Solutions Private LTD (Wells Fargo)