Result-driven Branch Manager with 11 years of experience in retail banking, branch operations, and business development. Proven track record of turning around underperforming branches into profitable units by driving CASA growth, cross-selling financial products, and enhancing customer experience. Adept at leading high-performing teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering strong client relationships, including HNIs, SMEs, and corporate clients. Skilled in strategic planning, risk management, and operational efficiency to maximize revenue and profitability. Recognized with multiple awards for outstanding performance and leadership in the banking sector.
•Managed and grew a portfolio of NRI clients by providing personalized banking and wealth management solutions.
•Acquired new NRI customers through referrals, networking, and strategic partnerships.
•Advised clients on investment products, forex services, remittances, and insurance solutions.
• Ensured seamless onboarding and account management for NRI customers, including KYC compliance.
•Collaborated with internal teams to provide customized financial solutions based on client needs.
•Monitored market trends, RBI regulations, and global economic factors impacting NRI banking.
•Conducted periodic portfolio reviews to enhance customer engagement and maximize revenue.
•Organised NRI-focused events and campaigns to strengthen customer relationships.
•Managed and grew a portfolio of NRI clients by providing personalized banking and wealth management solutions.
•Acquired new NRI customers through referrals, networking, and strategic partnerships.
•Advised clients on investment products, forex services, remittances, and insurance solutions.
• Ensured seamless onboarding and account management for NRI customers, including KYC compliance.
•Collaborated with internal teams to provide customized financial solutions based on client needs.
•Monitored market trends, RBI regulations, and global economic factors impacting NRI banking.
•Conducted periodic portfolio reviews to enhance customer engagement and maximize revenue.
•Managed and grew a portfolio of high-net-worth (HNW) clients by offering tailored wealth management and banking solutions.
•Acquired new affluent clients through referrals, networking, and strategic partnerships.
•Provided expert advice on investment products, mutual funds, structured products, insurance, and lending solutions.
•Ensured superior client servicing by offering customized financial solutions based on risk appetite and financial goals.
•Conducted periodic portfolio reviews to maximize returns and enhance customer engagement.
• Monitored market trends and economic developments to provide timely investment recommendations.
•Ensured regulatory compliance, KYC adherence, and risk management in all client transactions.
•Collaborated with internal teams, including wealth management, treasury, and credit, to meet client requirements.
•Organised exclusive events, seminars, and engagement activities to strengthen client relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
•Managed overall branch operations, ensuring compliance with banking regulations and internal policies.
•Supervised cash management, customer service, and operational efficiency to enhance branch productivity.
•Ensured seamless processing of customer transactions, including account opening, fund transfers, and loan disbursements.
•Monitored and improved customer service standards, addressing escalations and resolving grievances.
•Assisted in branch audits, risk management, and adherence to KYC/AML norms.
•Coordinated with cross-functional teams to support business development and sales targets.
•Led and trained operations staff to improve performance and service delivery.
•Maintained records, reports, and documentation to support regulatory and internal audits.
Branch Operations Management – Overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring compliance, and improving efficiency
Sales & Business Development – Driving CASA growth, loan disbursements, and other banking products
Customer Relationship Management – Building strong relationships with HNI, SME, and retail customers
Team Leadership & Training – Managing, mentoring, and motivating teams for high performance
P&L Management – Ensuring branch profitability by optimizing revenue streams and controlling costs
Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management – Adhering to RBI guidelines, AML/KYC norms, and internal audits
Cross-Selling & Upselling – Promoting wealth management, insurance, and other financial products
Strategic Planning & Execution – Implementing growth strategies to expand market share
Customer Service Excellence – Enhancing customer experience and resolving escalations effectively
MIS & Reporting – Analyzing financial reports, tracking branch performance, and presenting insights to leadership