Dynamic financial services professional with over 21 years of experience in the non-banking financial company (NBFC) sector, specializing in strategic business planning and operational management. Proven ability to leverage analytical and problem-solving skills to enhance financial performance and foster organizational growth. A history of effective leadership and team collaboration underscores a commitment to achieving ambitious objectives while navigating complex financial concepts and regulatory landscapes. Eager to contribute strategic thinking and a proactive approach in an Assistant Vice President role, driving innovation and excellence within a fast-paced environment.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Assistant Vice President
Anand Rathi Share & Stock Brokers
01.2025 - 06.2025
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.
Fostered strong relationships with key clients, leading to repeat business and a significant increase in customer satisfaction ratings.
Improved employee retention rates through the development of comprehensive training programs and mentorship initiatives.
Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
Held monthly meetings to create business plans and workshops to drive successful business.
Boosted team member productivity by enhancing performance monitoring and instituting motivational approaches.
Conducted performance evaluations, compensations and hiring to maintain appropriate staffing requirements.
Evaluated hiring, firing, and promotions requests.
Reduced operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends.
Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.
Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
Managed daily operations while maintaining a high level of efficiency, productivity, and customer service.
Built strong relationships with key clients, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
Collaborated with senior management to develop branch-specific goals aligned with company objectives.
Increased branch profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and optimizing resource allocation.
Developed and executed strategic growth plans for expanding the branch''s market share and client base.
Boosted employee morale through effective communication, recognition initiatives, and opportunities for career development.
Senior Branch Manager
Kotak Securities
04.2023 - 11.2024
Created new revenue streams and recruited talented staff for branch offices.
Implemented innovative marketing strategies that contributed to branch revenue growth and higher customer retention rates.
Optimized branch operations by regularly analyzing financial reports and identifying areas for improvement.
Led a diverse team to achieve sales targets through proactive coaching, mentoring, and performance management.
Introduced new products and services tailored to the unique needs of the local market, driving competitive differentiation.
Enhanced customer satisfaction rates by streamlining processes and improving staff training programs.
Maximized cross-selling opportunities by training staff on product offerings across various departments within the organization.
Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging staff feedback and incorporating suggestions into operational enhancements.
Maintained a secure environment for customers'' assets by implementing robust risk management procedures and controls.
Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
Enhanced branch production rates by handling staff conflicts, evaluations, hiring, and termination processes and coaching employees on company protocol and payroll operations.
Performed banking, business administration and financial tasks to guarantee five-star service for clients.
Built strong relationships with key clients, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
Collaborated with senior management to develop branch-specific goals aligned with company objectives.
Increased branch profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and optimizing resource allocation.
Boosted employee morale through effective communication, recognition initiatives, and opportunities for career development.
Managed daily operations while maintaining a high level of efficiency, productivity, and customer service.
Developed and executed strategic growth plans for expanding the branch''s market share and client base.
Streamlined workflow processes to increase operational efficiency without compromising on service quality or delivery speed.
Ensured regulatory compliance by keeping abreast of industry developments, updating policies as necessary, and conducting regular audits.
Championed community engagement initiatives that helped raise the brand''s profile while giving back to the local area through charitable endeavors.
Implemented data-driven decision-making tools, enabling the team to focus on strategic growth areas for increased branch success.
Drove process improvements which led to increased accuracy in financial reporting and reduced manual labor.
Senior Branch Manager
Nuvama Wealth & Investment Limited.
01.2022 - 02.2023
Streamlined workflow processes to increase operational efficiency without compromising on service quality or delivery speed.
Ensured regulatory compliance by keeping abreast of industry developments, updating policies as necessary, and conducting regular audits.
Optimized branch operations by regularly analyzing financial reports and identifying areas for improvement.
Led a diverse team to achieve sales targets through proactive coaching, mentoring, and performance management.
Introduced new products and services tailored to the unique needs of the local market, driving competitive differentiation.
Enhanced customer satisfaction rates by streamlining processes and improving staff training programs.
Maximized cross-selling opportunities by training staff on product offerings across various departments within the organization.
Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging staff feedback and incorporating suggestions into operational enhancements.
Maintained a secure environment for customers'' assets by implementing robust risk management procedures and controls.
Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
Enhanced branch production rates by handling staff conflicts, evaluations, hiring, and termination processes and coaching employees on company protocol and payroll operations.
Performed banking, business administration and financial tasks to guarantee five-star service for clients.
Built strong relationships with key clients, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
Collaborated with senior management to develop branch-specific goals aligned with company objectives.
Increased branch profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and optimizing resource allocation.
Boosted employee morale through effective communication, recognition initiatives, and opportunities for career development
Senior Manager
Motilal Oswal Financial Services
12.2020 - 10.2021
Established strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring long-term partnerships and repeat business.
Implemented and developed operational standards, policies and procedures.
Led cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and deliver high-quality results.
Reduced costs, optimized resource allocation, and improved efficiency in managing projects.
Mentored junior staff members for skill development and career progression within the organization.
Reviewed and analyzed reports, records and directives to obtain data required for planning department activities.
Achieved operational excellence by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
Implemented innovative solutions to overcome challenges, leading to enhanced productivity levels.
Promoted a culture of continuous learning through regular workshops, seminars, and training sessions for staff.
Evaluated vendor offerings critically to select the most appropriate partners for delivering desired results at optimal costs.
Enhanced company reputation by driving successful initiatives that addressed client pain points effectively.
Implemented risk management framework, mitigating potential threats to project success and company operations.
Area Sales Manager
Bajaj Finserv
04.2019 - 09.2020
Managed a successful sales team, consistently achieving and exceeding monthly sales targets.
Expanded market share through effective prospecting, lead generation, and negotiation skills.
Established strong relationships with key clients, resulting in increased customer retention and satisfaction.
Established strong relationships with major accounts and key decision-makers to increase sales in designated territory.
Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing strategic sales plans for the assigned territory.
Led sales region to increase sales and boost team morale.
Collaborated with marketing department to develop targeted promotional campaigns that drove sales growth.
Built a high-performance sales team through diligent recruitment of top talent, strategic allocation of resources, and effective performance management.
Area Sales Manager
Motilal Oswal Financial Services
08.2017 - 03.2019
Managed a successful sales team, consistently achieving and exceeding monthly sales targets.
Expanded market share through effective prospecting, lead generation, and negotiation skills.
Analyzed market trends and competitor activity to identify new business opportunities and areas for growth.
Executed proven strategies to hit sales quota and help company achieve goals.
Developed comprehensive territory plans that ensured efficient allocation of resources and maximized productivity for the entire area.
Fostered a positive work environment within the sales team by encouraging open communication, teamwork, and mutual support among team members.
Achieved consistent annual revenue growth by continuously monitoring performance metrics and adjusting strategies accordingly.
Reported sales activity, generated sales quotations, and proposals and maintained customer contact database to achieve sales objectives and quota.
Streamlined internal processes by working closely with cross-functional teams such as operations, logistics, and finance departments to ensure smooth transactions for customers.
Drove cost efficiencies across various areas including staff training, inventory control and customer acquisition by continuously optimizing processes and systems.
Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
Branch Head
Geojit Financial Services
01.2006 - 06.2017
Increased branch revenue by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining strong customer relationships.
Increased overall annual sales 200% by incorporating several quality process improvements within branch.
Implemented innovative marketing campaigns to expand the branch''s market presence and attract new clients.
Mentored junior staff members, cultivating a culture of continuous learning and development.
Maintained accurate records of all transactions, ensuring audit compliance and data integrity.
Optimized resource allocation to ensure efficient branch operations while meeting financial targets.
Analyzed competitors'' offerings to position our products more effectively within the market landscape.
Maximized employee engagement through regular communication, recognition programs, and team-building activities.
Collaborated with other branches for knowledge sharing and best practice implementation, strengthening overall organizational performance.
Streamlined operational processes for improved efficiency and cost reduction.
Dealer
UTI Securities
01.2004 - 12.2005
Collaborated with management to develop strategies for optimizing dealer performance and improving overall operational efficiency.
Greeted guests warmly, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to repeat patronage and customer loyalty.
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