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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Pallab Saikia

H/No. 84A, C/o PK Das, Ajanta Path, Bye Lane-2, Survey, Beltola Guwahati

Summary

Accomplished auditor with a proven track record across multiple banking institutions, adept at interpreting complex data and leading comprehensive audits. Excelled both independently and as a team member, ensuring comprehensive audit reporting and compliance. Demonstrated proficiency in MS-Excel for data scrutiny and audit efficiency.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Internal Auditor (BB)

Bandhan Bank
08.2024 - Current
  • Undergoing various circulars/policies of the Bank.

Junior Auditor [Deputy Manager]

HDFC Bank
07.2021 - 07.2024
  • Carrying out audits of bank branches / various units (e.g., ATM / Gold Loan) independently. Carrying out audit as per audit checklist / standard audit procedures.
  • Sampling of data extracted from Core System (as part of pre-audit preparation) to cull-out exceptions.
  • Accurate, concise and effective documentation of audit reports on exceptions observed during the course of audit.
  • Carrying out discussion with the auditee
    (BM/Unit Head) of the audit observations / findings.
  • Assigning of risks to audit observations and arriving at an indicative audit rating (for cases where the overall findings do not indicate serious or critical lapses/reports which are not downgraded).
  • Submitting a complete report to reviewer (Team Leader/Zonal Head) for review (including preparation of executive summary).
  • Keep updated with regulatory guidelines & management direction.

Executive Audit [Assistant Manager]

North East Small Finance Bank
09.2017 - 06.2021
  • Execute branch audits (Risk Based + With Score) as per the Annual audit plan.
  • Complete the branch audit within allotted man-days’.
  • Identify and highlight discrepancies observed during the Audit to Review Manager immediately for further action.
  • Independently draft the Branch Audit reports with accuracy and consistently deliver quality in terms of Audit findings.
  • Obtain appropriate management responses with action plan and timeline on all reported discrepancies. Assign the risk category and risk type to each process accurately basis the defined checklist.
  • Collecting appropriate evidences/supporting documents either in soft or in hard copy and maintained for future reference for all the reported observations.
  • Adhere to the Report issuance defined Turn Around Time (TAT).


Additional Assignments [17-Jan-2021 ~ 22-Jun-2021]

  • ACB, FMC and ACE draft / minute preparation.
  • Report storage (Hard copy and soft copy)
  • Audit Closure and issuance of dealt-with letters to branches.
  • Any other duties as assigned by CAVO.

Credit Officer - GL

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
02.2014 - 08.2017
  • Conducting Credit Risk Assessment of branches: identify & report internal and external risks.
  • Share critical findings and instances of policy/process violation gathered on field with supervisor for discussion in IDM.
  • Report alarming issues & early warning signals to the supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Visit critical Centre Meetings & report qualitative observation.
  • Monitor & report staff quality issues if any, observe understanding of the branch staff on policies/processes, compliance to standardized policies/processes on filed.
  • Follow up with Overdue customers for collection of FTODs & early bracket ODs in coordination with Branch staff & Collection teams.
  • Visit high ticket size loans independently at the customer place.
  • Visit cases escalated by Back-end Credit for field/customer point verification.
  • Make suitable recommendation for write off & rescheduling of loans in coordination with Distribution & Collection.
  • Monitor error rate of the branches assigned, impart training to branches with high error rate.
  • Impart training to branch staffs of assigned branches on policies/process change.

Education

ICWA-Intermediate - Cost Accountancy

Institute of Cost Accountants of India
Kolkata, India
08.2010

B.Com - Business Management

Dibrugarh University
Dibrugarh
07.2007

Skills

  • Ability to analyse and interpret complex data
  • Ability to work independently & as part of a team
  • Effective communication & drafting skills
  • MS-Excel & Word proficiency

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
assamese
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Bengali
Intermediate (B1)

Certification

  • Completed Diploma in Computer Application from SCTC.
  • Completed 100 Hrs of compulsory IT Training from ICWAI

Additional Information

  • Father’s Name : Thaneswar Saikia
  • Date of Birth : 25-Mar-1986
  • Permanent Address: Hiloidhari Gaon via AMCH, PS Barbari, Dist. Dibrugarh, Assam-786002

Timeline

Internal Auditor (BB)

Bandhan Bank
08.2024 - Current

Junior Auditor [Deputy Manager]

HDFC Bank
07.2021 - 07.2024

Executive Audit [Assistant Manager]

North East Small Finance Bank
09.2017 - 06.2021

Credit Officer - GL

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
02.2014 - 08.2017

ICWA-Intermediate - Cost Accountancy

Institute of Cost Accountants of India

B.Com - Business Management

Dibrugarh University
Pallab Saikia