Samaj Patel
Real Estate Valuation Professional
Ahmedabad
Summary
I am a real estate valuation professional with 9+ years of industry experience in BFSI sector in India. I am an enthusiast, learner and an MRICS (APC) candidate with demonstrated success in managing multi-city portfolios, aligning with RICS global standards, and delivering business-critical recommendations to senior management. Seeking to leverage expertise and UK-aligned professional values to drive excellence in the UK property sector.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Regional Technical Manager
IndusInd Bank Ltd
04.2024 - Current
- Lead technical head role for valuation department across for major Gujarat cities, managing all home loan and LAP valuation processes.
- Provide expert recommendations on loan proposals based on structured analysis of valuation deviations, policy, RICS valuation standards and market dynamics.
- Prepare and submit project approvals (APF) to senior management, integrating financial and technical assessments for Achievements.
- · Reduced report turnaround time by 20% via workflow automation and team training.
Area Technical Manager
Hero Fincorp Ltd
12.2021 - 04.2024
- Supervised and led critical review and validation of valuation reports across multiple locations including Gujarat, Pune, Indore, Bhopal, and Ujjain, ensuring technical consistency with RICS valuation principles.
- Rich Experience in managing construction finance and project monitoring meant timely, accurate reporting of progress, certification of work done, and flagging deviations or risks to the lender and management. .
- Supervised multi-location valuation reviews, upholding technical consistency with cross-functional due diligence and RICS principles.
Technical Manager
Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd
11.2020 - 12.2021
- Coordinated empanelment and technical evaluation of valuers, maintaining quality control across Ahmedabad and North Gujarat locations.
- Managed comprehensive vetting of valuation reports and conducted quality audits across prime urban centers.
- Supported policy improvement, audit parameters and training for valuation partners.
Technical Manager
IIFL Home Finance Ltd
05.2018 - 08.2020
- Managed construction finance projects with IGBC-certificate based green buildings initiative-KUTUMB for sustainability and green finance.
- Prepared and submitted APF proposals for project financing to senior management with robust valuation analysis for Ahmedabad and Saurashtra location.
Assistant Technical Manager
Mas Rural Housing and Mortgage Finance Ltd.
10.2017 - 04.2018
- Assisted in vendor management and independent valuation assignments, monitoring quality and adherence to due diligence protocols.
- Contributed to project finance report assessment and technical appraisals for in-house credit cases for Affordable Housing Technical policy and guidelines.
- Supported valuation report vetting, ensuring technical and legal compliance for loan proposal recommendation across multiple states (Gujarat, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan).
Valuer
CBRE South Asia Pvt Ltd.
06.2016 - 09.2017
- Preparing and research of local micro market analysis of different localities of Ahmedabad, market assessment of builders/projects, etc.
- Responsible for market analysis and data collection and assessment of property and finalizing reports and submitting to client Banks/NBFCs.
- Applied international valuation standards and provided client advisory across diverse asset classes.
Education
Ph.D. - Valuation Studies
Gandhinagar University
Gandhinagar07.2027
M.com - Valuation of real estate
Shivaji University
03.2022
B.E. - Civil Engineering
Gujarat Technological University
06.2015
Skills
- Techno-legal
- Analytical
Certification
MRICS-valuation pathway-APC(assessment of Professional Competence) candidate-membership no-0966274
References
Available upon request
Interests
Music, Cricket, Yoga & Spirituality
Accomplishments
• Best RTM, IndusInd Bank (Q1-FY2024-25)
• Best Area Technical Manager, Hero Fincorp (FY2022-23)
• Best Technical Manager, IIFL Home Finance (FY2019-20)
•Highest grade in coursework (10 CGPA), TDR leasing research.
Timeline
Regional Technical Manager
IndusInd Bank Ltd
04.2024 - Current
Area Technical Manager
Hero Fincorp Ltd
12.2021 - 04.2024
Technical Manager
Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd
11.2020 - 12.2021
Technical Manager
IIFL Home Finance Ltd
05.2018 - 08.2020
Assistant Technical Manager
Mas Rural Housing and Mortgage Finance Ltd.
10.2017 - 04.2018
Valuer
CBRE South Asia Pvt Ltd.
06.2016 - 09.2017
B.E. - Civil Engineering
Gujarat Technological University
Ph.D. - Valuation Studies
Gandhinagar University
M.com - Valuation of real estate
Shivaji University
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