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Rohan Christopher

Rohan Christopher

Investment Banking Professional
Chennai

Summary

Tenured Leader with a demonstrated history of working in the investment banking / fund administration space.

Extremely skilled in fund accounting (end to end NAV, trade booking), reconciliations (ABOR, IBOR, 3WR).

Sound knowledge and practical experience on LEAN, Six Sigma, Project management.

Possesses excellent people management and analytical skills. Has worked on multiple strategic (Local and Global) projects involving setting up of back office operations / businesses and ERS models.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages

Work History

Assistant Vice President, Operations

BNP Paribas
Chennai
03.2012 - Current
  • Design and lead FA reconciliation perimeter senior governance involving production lead, FA GPO (Global process owner) and dedicated change management.
  • Design objective, format frequency and own sessions.
  • Design and/or validate periodic metrics
  • Organize periodic communication and reporting
  • Currently leading GOM (Global Operating Model) design and formalization for reconciliation perimeter
  • Establishing 2022 GOM design and formalization roadmap
  • Sponsor and lead reconciliation domain components within BOOST FA
  • Together with domain GPO formalize 2025 transformation plan of reconciliation perimeter
  • Worked and delivered on efficiency targets of 10% for 2021, 2022.
  • Established key processes in 2013,2014 and 2015 for internal client.

Senior Fund Accountant

Franklin Templeton Investments
Hyderabad
07.2009 - 02.2012
  • Performed daily accounting of assigned funds and performed fund analysis for critical decision-making purposes.
  • Trained group of 15 new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
  • Identified management control weaknesses and provided value added suggestions for remediation. (Ex: Amortization scrub project, etc.)
  • Developed and implemented corrective actions to bring business areas in line with standards.
  • Collaborate and co-ordinate with Portfolio managers for decision making process on IPO trades, etc.

Transfer Agent

Franklin Templeton Investments
Hyderabad, Telangana
06.2006 - 06.2009
  • Enter and record client details for new account opening. Maintained 100% accuracy with 'minimal' defects.
  • Process purchase, redemption, switch orders for clients based on faxes received.
  • Trained new hires (group of 5) on existing process and help them come up learning curve.
  • Was involved in migrating key products from Canada i.e. RRSP, RESP products.
  • Had proven track record of hitting maximum volumes.
  • Established and pioneered quality control team.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines

Education

Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) -

Osmania University
Hyderabad
06.2003 - 04.2006

Board of Intermediate Education -

Little Flower Junior College
Hyderabad
06.2001 - 05.2003

High School Diploma -

Little Flower High School
Hyderabad
06.1989 - 04.2001

Skills

Staff Management

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Accomplishments

  • Lead migration of fund accounting business from Luxembourg to India thrice (2013, 2014, 2015)
  • Visited client site (Hong Kong) to understand business and improve collaboration.
  • Set-up COE (Centre of excellence) team in 2016
  • Elevated to Global activity owner for reconciliation in 2020.

Software

MS package

Intellimatch

MS Visio

Power BI

Tabuleau

Timeline

Assistant Vice President, Operations

BNP Paribas
03.2012 - Current

Senior Fund Accountant

Franklin Templeton Investments
07.2009 - 02.2012

Transfer Agent

Franklin Templeton Investments
06.2006 - 06.2009

Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) -

Osmania University
06.2003 - 04.2006

Board of Intermediate Education -

Little Flower Junior College
06.2001 - 05.2003

High School Diploma -

Little Flower High School
06.1989 - 04.2001

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