KAUTILYA RANGANATHAN
CLUSTER HEAD/REGIONAL MANAGER - INSTITUTIONAL BANKING
Chennai,TN
Summary
Accomplished Banking Leader with 24 years of experience in Banking Operations, Institutional Banking, and Risk Management. Managed portfolios over ₹4,000 Crores, led operations across 17 branches, and supported core banking migrations while ensuring regulatory compliance and governance.
Overview
3
3
Languages
4
4
Certificates
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Manager – Institutional Business / Cluster Head
DCB Bank
01.2023 - 01.2025
Deputy Vice President – Branch Operations
IndusInd Bank
01.2019 - 01.2022
Assistant Vice President & Branch Head
Suryoday Small Finance Bank
01.2018 - 01.2019
Assistant Vice President
Equitas Small Finance Bank
01.2016 - 01.2018
Branch Manager
Crane Bank Uganda
01.2014 - 01.2016
Branch Manager
ICICI Bank
01.2012 - 01.2014
Operations Manager
Axis Bank
01.2009 - 01.2012
Assistant Manager – Operations
City Union Bank
01.2004 - 01.2009
Education
MBA - Finance
B.Com - Insurance
04.2001 -
Skills
Institutional Banking
Corporate Banking
SME Banking
Treasury Management
Banking Operations
AML
KYC
CDD
EDD
Audit & Compliance
Operational Risk
Internal Controls
Governance
Support operations
Governance
Accomplishments
- Managed Institutional Banking operations across 17 branches in Tamil Nadu & Puducherry.
- Handled Liability Portfolio of ₹4,000 Crores and Investment Portfolio of ₹500 Crores.
- Reduced compliance failures by approximately 90% through governance enhancements.
- Reduced operational risk incidents by 40% through process redesign and controls.
- Recovered approximately ₹4 Crores through strategic recovery initiatives.
- Participated in Finacle and Temenos core banking migration projects.
Certification
AMFI Certified
Timeline
Regional Manager – Institutional Business / Cluster Head - DCB Bank
01.2023 - 01.2025
Deputy Vice President – Branch Operations - IndusInd Bank
01.2019 - 01.2022
Assistant Vice President & Branch Head - Suryoday Small Finance Bank
01.2018 - 01.2019
Assistant Vice President - Equitas Small Finance Bank
01.2016 - 01.2018
Branch Manager - Crane Bank Uganda
01.2014 - 01.2016
Branch Manager - ICICI Bank
01.2012 - 01.2014
Operations Manager - Axis Bank
01.2009 - 01.2012
Assistant Manager – Operations - City Union Bank
01.2004 - 01.2009
Annamalai University - B.Com, Insurance
04.2001 -
Bharathiar University - MBA, Finance
Languages
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)