An Accomplished professional with 22 years of experience in the areas of Banking, Business Development, Sales & Marketing, Channel Management, Distribution Management, Digital Sales, Client Relationship Management, Experience of managing Large Teams. Experienced FMCG, STPL, Core Banking and Retail Assets. Experienced in Managing Metro, Urban, Semi-urban & Rural Markets.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Sales Manager(Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat)
IDFC FIRST Bank
11.2020 - 04.2024
Expanded market share within the region by identifying growth opportunities and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Achieved regional sales objectives by coordinating sales team, developing successful strategies, and servicing accounts to strengthen business relationships.
Increased regional sales by implementing strategic marketing plans and nurturing key client relationships.
Developed a successful sales team through rigorous coaching, performance management, and ongoing training.
Was a part of implementing, debugging, continuous required changes in the application.
Implementation of Digital end to end process from scratch
A total of close to 1lac+ Connectors onboarded.
Regional Sales Manager
India Bulls Consumer Finance Limited
07.2018 - 07.2020
DSA Management for Personal Loans
Have Managed PL Dhani online and Distribution for Mumbai
Have been instrumental in Launch of Dhani Bizz (Business Loans Online in Mumbai)
Have been a part of Online software implementation and uat of Sales force for Indiabulls.
Have managed offline PL business from DSA’s and have been privy to a business growth from 7.5Cr to a 28Cr.
Have done collections for a short period as well.
Accolades:
Instrumental in growing the Offline business from 7.5Cr to a 28Cr Monthly.
Have launched the Dhani PL for DSA and Partners and have seen the growth trajectory from 0 to 900 units MOM in a span of 5 months with an average ATS of 28K at an average IRR of 25.4% and a throughput of close to 75 units per head.
Have Launched Dhani Bizz in the month of August 2019. Distribution is being built up with enrolment of partners and connectors. Dhani BL has touched 600units from 0 in 30 days. Forecast of units. I have a forecast of 500 units MOM by December.
Branch Manager
YES Bank
12.2016
Branch and Audit Management
Cash point Management
Sales and RM management.
Accolades:
Have Achieved London Dreams in the Q4-16-17
Have achieved Spain contest for Q2-17-18
Average Trade income rose to 8Lac from 3.5Lac
Book Growth from 131Cr to 290Cr in 1 year.
Branch Manager
RBL Bank
09.2014
Managing branch P & L
Compliance with the banking guidelines
Branch Operations and authorisations with service quality management
Goal Setting and Target achievements
Training to make the staff future ready for service quality and objection handling
Cash Management and CRL Management
Recruitment and People management.
Accolades: Have been instrumental in relocation of the branch and setting up of smooth process from identification of the property till the startup of the branch.
Regional Sales Manager
Indusind Bank Ltd
08.2013 - 09.2014
Have managed distribution of retail banking liability products across 12 branches including 2 cat A+ branches.
With a total BSM strength of 9 and a team size of 80.
Key responsibilities:
1. Book building
2. Productivity management
3. Training and development of FTE’s
4. Maintaining product Mix
5. Fee achievement and Value achievement.
Deputy Branch Manager
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
06.2008 - 08.2013
Co-managing the branch P & L with the Branch Manager.
Responsibilities include
Acquisition
Management of Income from Trade and FX, Fee Income, TPP Income.
Book Building
Relationship Management
Advisory
Team Management
Branch Sales Manager
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
06.2008 - 09.2012
Branch Sales Manager (Sales) Casa Acquisition:
Leading a team of 6 Asst. Managers for managing acquiring new business.
Role
Training the FT’s and FE’s on the Key deliverables and hand holding them in their confusions
Managing Matunga branch business for NTB acquisition Casa Float, Term Deposit’s, Insurances,OD/BL , De-Mat, ASBA, Online Trading Accounts as a part of Cross Sell.
Client relation Management and Value Building being the key focus Areas.
Accolades
400% achievement in CASA
600% achievement on TD
100% on SA and Brooking products.
Got promoted as Deputy Branch Manager for one of the pioneer branch Mulund.
Centre Manager (Sales) Personal Loans
HSBC Pragati Finance Ltd
06.2007 - 06.2008
Effective Management of COA(Cost Of Acquisition)
Managing, Grooming & Training of Relationship Managers, DSTs, DSAs
Asst. Manager Personal Loans
Citifinancial (I) Ltd.
09.2006 - 06.2007
Achieved business through Strategic Alliances with Pantaloons(Big Bazaar), Spencer’s, Vishal Megamart.
Territory Sales Incharge
Reckitt Benckiser (I) Ltd.
12.2004 - 09.2006
FMCG Distribution & Channel management in Mangalore, Udupi and Shimoga.
Customer Service Coordinator
Hindustan Lever Ltd.
01.2004 - 12.2004
Managing various operations including Vendor Sales Management, Reseller Management for 8 Resellers, Distribution Management and Logistics.
Product Specialist
COSME Healthcare
05.2002 - 12.2003
Dermatology products promoted to top dermatologist of Bagalore
Education
MBA - Marketing
Karnataka University
01.2002
BBA -
Karnataka University
Dharwad, India
01-1999
Advanced Diploma - Software Engineering
APTECH
Skills
Experienced with both sides of the Balance Sheet (Liabilities as well as Retail Assets)
Experienced in managing diverse geographic areas
Proficient in managing metro and urban locations
Have worked with different customer categories including HHNI as well as retail, Internal as we as external
Accomplishments
Retail and Branch Banking operations
Acquisition, Business Development, Strategic Planning.
Digital Lending, Digital Banking, UAT testing, Process implementation.
Sales, Business Development and Cross Selling
P&l Management, Costing, Budgeting
Audit, Compliance, Risk management
Hiring, training, stabilizing and achieving the budgeted targets.
Customer Management and Service Delivery.
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Marathi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Kannada
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Regional Sales Manager(Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat)
IDFC FIRST Bank
11.2020 - 04.2024
Regional Sales Manager
India Bulls Consumer Finance Limited
07.2018 - 07.2020
Branch Manager
YES Bank
12.2016
Branch Manager
RBL Bank
09.2014
Regional Sales Manager
Indusind Bank Ltd
08.2013 - 09.2014
Deputy Branch Manager
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
06.2008 - 08.2013
Branch Sales Manager
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
06.2008 - 09.2012
Centre Manager (Sales) Personal Loans
HSBC Pragati Finance Ltd
06.2007 - 06.2008
Asst. Manager Personal Loans
Citifinancial (I) Ltd.
09.2006 - 06.2007
Territory Sales Incharge
Reckitt Benckiser (I) Ltd.
12.2004 - 09.2006
Customer Service Coordinator
Hindustan Lever Ltd.
01.2004 - 12.2004
Product Specialist
COSME Healthcare
05.2002 - 12.2003
Advanced Diploma - Software Engineering
APTECH
MBA - Marketing
Karnataka University
BBA -
Karnataka University
Location Preference
Mumbai and Bangalore
Hobbies and Interests
Soccer (Played for college and local clubs), Fine Arts (Pencil, charcoal Sketches).
Manager-Finance at IDFC First Bank Ltd. (erstwhile Capital First Limited, merged with IDFC Bank w.e.f. Dec-18)Manager-Finance at IDFC First Bank Ltd. (erstwhile Capital First Limited, merged with IDFC Bank w.e.f. Dec-18)