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Rajesh G

Rajesh G

Chennai

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with 9+ years of experience in Investment banking having expertise in Payments Processing and Investigations, specializing in SWIFT, Wire Transfers, ACH, and Compliance-driven financial operations. Proven expertise in managing end-to-end payment workflows, investigating exceptions, and resolving high-value escalations with accuracy and efficiency. Adept at stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve operational excellence in the global payments domain.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

WNS Global Services Private Limited
Chennai
01.2022 - Current

Managed team with daily operations for domestic and international payment systems such as SEPA, CHAPS, and Fedwire.
Investigated failed or duplicate transactions, maintaining full compliance with internal policies.
Supervised payment exceptions, repair queues, and reconciliations of Nostro accounts.
Collaborated with Compliance & AML teams to effectively manage sanction hits and alerts.
Ensured swift escalation of high-value transactions for timely resolution.
Conducted knowledge-sharing sessions to mentor team members on best practices.
Identified opportunities for process improvement to reduce errors and increase STP efficiency.

Senior process Associate

BNY Mellon Operations India Pvt Ltd
Chennai
12.2019 - 12.2022

Processed daily fund movements for collateral loans and asset-backed securities.

Executed client callbacks for wire and check payments, verifying signatures as instructed.

Conducted cash flow reconciliations to ensure accurate management of incoming and outgoing funds.

Facilitated monetary transactions, including securities trades and scheduled payment processing.

Notified DTCC dividends team regarding coupon payments for variable rate CUSIPs.

Executed foreign exchange transactions in EUR, USD, and other currencies during market closures.

Affirmed trades (RVP, DVP, RF, DF) following verification of instructions and fund availability.

Coordinated with agent banks for timely funding to meet debt service obligations.

Senior Analyst

STATESTREET HCL Services Private Ltd
Chennai
01.2016 - 11.2019

Met multiple intraday deadlines for clients, ensuring timely delivery of reconciliation to meet daily NAV.

Executed reconciliation processes for various derivative products, including forward contracts, options, and swaps.

Performed data acquisition and matching while liaising with brokers and custodians to resolve trade discrepancies.

Managed portfolio reconciliation of cash and positions between StateStreet and brokers and Investment managers

Participated in migration of new funds and documentation of standard operating procedures for the team.

Coordinated with relevant teams to address exceptions in reconciliation, providing swift resolutions and confirmations.

Reviewed weekly and monthly break files, presenting aging details to management with actionable resolutions.

Education

B.Com -

Vignana Sudha Degree college
Chittoor, A.P

Skills

SWIFT MT/MX, ISO 20022 Standards
Wire Transfers, ACH, SEPA, Fedwire
Payment Investigations & Exceptions Handling
AML, Sanctions & Regulatory Compliance
Reconciliation & Nostro Account Management
Risk Management & Operational Controls
Client Communication & Escalation Handling
Process Improvement & Automation
Team Leadership & Training

Awards

  • Received WOW award for handling deals without any delays in processing High volume clients.
  • Got appreciation from onshore multiple times for supporting the process during the critical situations.
  • Awarded Star performer for sustained effort and continued involvement to provide high quality.

Disclaimer

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

Languages

  • English
  • Tamil
  • Telugu

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: R Guruswamy
  • Date of Birth: 11/11/94
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Assistant Manager

WNS Global Services Private Limited
01.2022 - Current

Senior process Associate

BNY Mellon Operations India Pvt Ltd
12.2019 - 12.2022

Senior Analyst

STATESTREET HCL Services Private Ltd
01.2016 - 11.2019

B.Com -

Vignana Sudha Degree college
Rajesh G