Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Software
Software
Accomplishments
Business Values Delivered
DECLARATION
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Pankaj Halgekar

Supervisor
Pune

Summary

Dynamic operations professional with extensive expertise in process optimization and team management, dedicated to driving operational excellence and achieving organizational objectives. Proven track record of enhancing efficiency and productivity through strategic resource allocation and meticulous performance monitoring. Recognized for adaptability and reliability while fostering a collaborative work environment that empowers teams to excel. Committed to continuous improvement and delivering results that align with business goals.

Overview

3
3
Languages
7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

Citco Group Services India LLP
11.2020 - Current
  • Resolved account discrepancies through analysis, investigation, and reconciliation, ensuring daily accuracy.
  • Established process improvements to enhance productivity and efficiency.
  • Led team meetings to discuss goals, challenges, and best practices.
  • Managed daily operations, including scheduling personnel, assigning tasks, and monitoring progress.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports for portfolio cash and position reconciliation assessments.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on daily trial differences to prevent future occurrences.
  • Delivered reconciled accounts before deadlines, maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Verified client positions against broker statements for accuracy and compliance.
  • Prepared month-end fund-level reports, providing final sign-off on deliverables.
  • Managed transaction activities manually after broker statement confirmations.
  • Trained new joiners and junior staff to assist in resolving daily issues.
  • Performed functional and regression testing for enhancements to proprietary applications, identifying issues and supporting successful implementation.
  • Led a team in streamlining operational workflows, resulting in enhanced efficiency and productivity.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced lead times and increased service delivery accuracy.
  • Developed training modules for staff, enhancing team skills and knowledge retention in key areas.
  • Conducted regular performance assessments, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.

Financial Analyst

EClerx Service Pvt. Ltd
01.2019 - 11.2020
  • Risk reporting under the Basel-BCBS (239). Creating various reports for management and stakeholders to analyze risk and month- end position.
  • Sound knowledge of Reconciliation between STAR System and People Soft General Ledger by reconciling the break on ADAC and Department level with USGAAP and SWISSGAAP.
  • System hands on experience –OBIEE, STAR, PeopleSoft, PCDW
  • Reporting analysis of post reconciliation reports and gathering information for management packs such as MIS, Metrics, and Governance deck.
  • Effectively managing and keeping eye on Deadline Tracker. CTQ (Critical To Quality)
  • Handling client escalations, Cross train co-workers and adherence to deadlines.

Education

MBA - Finance

Rani Chennamma University
Belgavi, Karnataka
04.2001 -

B.Com - Commerce

Rani Chennamma University
Belgavi, Karnataka
07-2015

H.S.C -

State Board
Karnataka
04-2012

SSC - undefined

State Board
Karnataka

Skills

Account reconciliation

Process improvement

Team leadership

Operational management

Software

NAV Calculation & Financial Reporting

Advance Excel & Automation Tools

Reconciliation & Control Expertise

Investment Accounting Knowledge

Root Cause Analysis

Software

  • Windows XP, Windows 2007
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • OBIEE
  • PLSQL

Accomplishments

  • CITCO: Received ACE employee of the quarter Award in Year 2022 & 2023.
  • CITCO: Received 5 times monthly performance award.
  • CITCO: Received Best Team award in Year 2023
  • EClerx: STAR performer of the Year 2019.
  • EClerx: SPOT award twice for quality deliverables.

Business Values Delivered

  • Identifies breaks (mismatches) in trades, positions, cash, and securities.
  • Breaks are identified and investigated promptly.
  • Ensures portfolio records reflect the true holdings and balances.
  • Reduces the risk of reporting errors.
  • Detects unauthorized, missing, or duplicate transactions.
  • Helps prevent financial losses arising from operational mistakes.
  • Supports early identification of settlement failures and valuation discrepancies
  • Provides audit trails and evidence of controls.
  • Reduces manual effort and operational costs.

DECLARATION

I hereby declare that the information provided above is true to the best of my knowledge.

Timeline

Supervisor

Citco Group Services India LLP
11.2020 - Current

Financial Analyst

EClerx Service Pvt. Ltd
01.2019 - 11.2020

MBA - Finance

Rani Chennamma University
04.2001 -

SSC - undefined

State Board

B.Com - Commerce

Rani Chennamma University

H.S.C -

State Board
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