RAMESH BALAJI
Team Lead
Summary
To work in a vertical, which stimulates competition, offers opportunity for growth and enriches my experience and to achieve high career growth through a continuous learning process and keep myself dynamic, visionary and competitive with the changing scenario of the corporate world Talented Team Leader experienced and dedicated to enhancing employee satisfaction and business success. Diplomatic and friendly with proven commitment to employee training. Hardworking team player bringing necessary experience and knowledge to tackle any operational demand.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Lead/Specialist
Standard Chartered Bank
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
10.2018 - 01.2024
- Daily monitoring, investigating & responding to all swift messages related to payments
- Handling Standard Chartered Corporate Clients related for Inward & outward transfers (Clearing) and Investigation related Queries
- Consistently adhering to stipulated turnaround time (TAT) in processing service requests with high accuracy & Validating transactions per guidelines
- Daily Reconcilement of accounts with Nostro and Mirror Nostro accounts and circulate the report to business
- Preparing reports at EOD
- Complete personal performance reviews identifying strengths and areas for development; and discuss on a regular basis
- Very strong knowledge in MT103, MT202, MT202COV, MT199, MT999, MT299 message swift types
- Strong knowledge in CHIPS,FEDWIRE,ISO20022 message types
- proficient knowledge in ACH,Project Management. Business analysis
- Assist with on-going improvements in processes
- Extracting MIS and KPI to the team and their volumes on monthly basis
- Key Attributes:
- Understand the Client Requirements
- Committed to work ensuring strict deadlines
- Revise internal SLAs, Memos and Process notes (Standard Operating Procedure) for Client’s review and Approval
- Provide the supporting documentation for the Audit purposes
- Monitor and analyse the unit’s financials and advice senior management on the financials
- Ensure project implementation and successful running of BAU within the Team
- Ensuring cross-functional training and creating adequate back-ups for processes handled
- Excellent learning attitude for new technologies
- Ability to adapt changes
- Initiatives:
- Learnt the Payment Swift Formatting end to end and have sent messages to RM on how to make the payment Start from Customer and Reach the Beneficiary Without any manual Intervention
- More Than 4000 to 5000 Payments Reached Beneficiary without any Manual Intervention
- Recognition
- I was rated as Outstanding Performer for the year 2019-2020 in Standard Chartered Bank.
Education
M.Sc - Physics
GPA: 66%
B.Sc - Physics
GPA: 64%
Skills
- Financial Acumen
- Risk Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Analytical Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Communication Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Project Management
- Customer Service:
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- Team Collaboration
- Continuous Learning
- Jira
- Subject Matter expert
Certification
* Certified lean six sigma Yellow belt
* Project Management
* Investment Banking
* SQL
* Lean Six Sigma white Belt
* Capstone Applying Project Management in Real World
* Foundation of Project Management
* Project Initiation Starting a successful project
* Jira
Timeline
Team Lead/Specialist - Standard Chartered Bank
10.2018 - 01.2024
Yadava College - M.Sc, Physics
Yadava College - B.Sc, Physics
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
HybridImportant To Me
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