Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
Generic

Saket Sawant

Mumbai

Summary

Seasoned professional with over 19 years of experience having an expertise in Treasury Back Office Operations, Murex Business Analyst & Business integration. Demonstrated ability to enhance team performance and efficiency through innovative technology implementation and effective coaching.


Alert Team Lead, Solutions-driven, Self-motivated, Dedicated, Energetic, Adaptable & Problem solver are some of the qualities usually associated with me.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Lead - Treasury Operations

Reliance Industries Limited
06.2013 - Current
  • Serve as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism & adherence to company values at all times.
  • Communicate the organisational goals to the team members & align the deliverables of the team to the same.
  • Drive productivity & efficiency initiatives through effective implementation of technology.
  • Publish value added reports for management to aid in better decision making.
  • Ensure accurate validation & timely settlement of Money Market, OTC Derivatives & Forex deals in Murex & SAP.
  • Reconciliation of Equity, FnO, CB Repo, GSec, T-Bill, Mutual Fund, Bond, CD & CP Holdings on a daily basis.
  • Underlying Management for Derivative deals.
  • Responsible for timely settlement of Investment Deals & confirmation of daily cash flows with the Counter-party Banks over email/phone.
  • Maintain oversight on the control processes used to mitigate Operational Risk.
  • Perform periodic reviews of treasury policies & recommend changes from time to time.
  • Ensure continuous collaboration with other department leads to streamline workflows, improve interdepartmental coordination & achieve business goals collectively.
  • Setting up & reviewing of process manuals & policies for new products & processes.
  • Hold meetings with employees to evaluate performance & make plans for improvement.
  • Ensuring adherence to internal compliance & reporting.
  • Coach team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.

Team Lead - Treasury Operations

ICICI Bank
05.2007 - 05.2013
  • Monitoring & reporting of funding balances of various currencies.
  • Accurate validation & timely settlement of IAM, Bond, T-Bill, Client Trades, Forex & OTC Derivative deals in Murex.
  • ISDA checking & Documentation.
  • Monitoring of deal confirmation notes & settlement advices.
  • Tracking, reporting & follow-up for any outstanding counter-party confirmations.
  • Reconciliation of nostro statements on a daily basis.
  • Ensuring adherence to internal compliance & reporting
  • Setting up & reviewing of process manuals, policies & PAC notes for new products & processes.
  • Liaising with internal & external auditors for audit related compliance.
  • Market risk management by monitoring credit & settlement limits.
  • Preparation of checklists to ensure deals are properly Validated according to the various norms & standards set by ICICI Bank.
  • Set up of middle office systems to cater to treasury requirements.
  • Impart training to team on all aspects of operating procedures.

Customer Service Manager

ICICI Bank
06.2005 - 04.2007
  • Conducting weekly meetings with the team to review Achievement v/s Targets with regards to the various products marketed by ICICI Bank.
  • Managing the day to day operations of the branch in various areas like cash, handling customer queries, remittances as well as acquisition of new customers for ICICI Bank.
  • Ensuring adherence of self & team to KYC & AML norms & standards as well as the Code of Conduct & ICICI Bank Values.
  • Ensuring adherence to SOX processes & norms set by internal auditors.
  • Ensuring timely resolutions to the various customer queries & complaints
  • Handling customer requests & escalations through FCRM

Education

MBA - Finance

Sinhgad Institute of Management
Pune
06-2005

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Team Building & Leadership
  • Risk Management
  • Fast Learner
  • Conflict resolution
  • Operations Management
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Adaptability
  • Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Certification

  • Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB)
  • AMFI – Mutual Fund (Advisors) Module of NSE’s Certification in Financial Markets (NCFM)

Accomplishments

  • Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB)
  • AMFI – Mutual Fund (Advisors) Module of NSE’s Certification in Financial Markets (NCFM)

Timeline

Team Lead - Treasury Operations

Reliance Industries Limited
06.2013 - Current

Team Lead - Treasury Operations

ICICI Bank
05.2007 - 05.2013

Customer Service Manager

ICICI Bank
06.2005 - 04.2007

MBA - Finance

Sinhgad Institute of Management
Saket Sawant