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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
Accomplishments
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Satish Seelan

Satish Seelan

Associate Vice President
Bengluru

Summary

Passionate about success in dynamic and challenging environments, dedicated to contributing to organizational growth and achievements. Eager to leverage skills and expertise to foster innovation and efficiency while seeking opportunities for professional advancement. Committed to collaboration and excellence, ensuring that personal and company goals are met with integrity and determination. Enthusiastic about embracing new challenges that promote continuous learning and development.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Associate Vice President

Tata Consultancy Services
06.2012 - Current

Regional Head – Trade Finance Sales, Karnataka

Dhanlaxmi Bank Ltd.
06.2011 - 05.2012
  • Overall responsibility to grow trade business in Karnataka.
  • We started offering Trade services to corporate clients
  • Guiding product and sales team to offer Trade products
  • Liaison with other banks for limits and correspondence
  • Structuring the product to suit business requirement
  • Increase the revenue in trade finance and treasury

Business Development Manager

Ideal Invent Technologies Pvt Ltd
04.2008 - 05.2011
  • Worked as Business Development Manager with overall responsibilities to manage and to support the Pre- Sales and the Sales team across the globe.
  • Analyze prospect requirement and conceptualize solution fitment.
  • Prepare responses to client documents (RFI/RFP)
  • Demonstrate the application capabilities to the clients
  • Sales material – PPT’s, brochures, white papers and case studies
  • Project management including Effort estimation and Resource management


DNB Bank- Project Manager

  • Worked as Project Manager with overall responsibilities of project planning, resource management, billing, functional analysis, co-ordinate with offshore development team, co-ordinate SIT and UAT activities.
  • Delivered data migration, multiple Interface modules with high quality and managing a team of size of 20 technical/functional members
  • Client relationship management was excellent and generated high revenues.
  • Delivery signoff for all the projects were secured well within the timeline.

Accounting Assistant

The Bank of Nova Scotia
06.2003 - 11.2006
  • Trade Finance
  • Worked as Accounting Assistant handling entire Trade Finance operations from securitizing the documents under LC/collection, Import payments, Outward Payments, handling inward remittance, issuing guarantee, booking forward contracts, bill discounting, lodging bills in the system, handling of various SWIFT messages of customer, interbank money transfers, opening of Letters of Credit and amendments other authenticated and unauthenticated messages Nostro reconciliation to balancing of the GL.
  • Compilation and submission of R Returns and other statutory returns like XOS, BEF, EBW, ECB to the Reserve Bank of India. Also played a vital role during conversion from Scotia Globe to Bank Master and installation of LMCC software

Assistant Manager, Branch Operations

Yes Bank Ltd., Bangalore
12.2006 - 04.2008
  • In-charge of branch operation which includes Trade Finance, Credit Administration, Clearing, Cash Management Services, Remittances & IPO operations, Wealth Management Retail liabilities, loan disbursement. As a member of BELT (Branch Executive Leadership Team comprising of departmental heads), responsible for Process Improvement, Human Resources Issues, Infrastructure Issues and improvement of profitability of the branch.
  • Trade/Corporate Finance (areas of expertise)
  • Issuance of local/import Letter of Credit and Issuance of Guarantee
  • Scrutinizing documents related Exports and Imports
  • Structuring trade Finance products to suite customer requirements
  • Finalizing pricing along with business teams.
  • Monitoring of sanctioned limits i.e. ensuring optimum utilization of
  • Conduct training on statutory/regulatory requirements to customers/Branch.
  • Liaising with corresponding banks for setting up limits and funding requirements.
  • Ensure all procedures changes are documented and implemented

Project Manager

Wings Group of Companies Pvt Ltd
11.2001 - 06.2003
  • Sales and marketing of Sales of Tata-TD Waterhouse Investment Products and SBI Cards managing a team of 30+ resources for corporate sales.
  • Specialized in Corporate Sales and Event sales.
  • Conducting regular client meetings, generating referrals, for cash management products & services through active engagement and further strengthening of relationships with existing & future customers
  • Achieved sales targets for self and team

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Industrial Relations, Economics and Sociology

Skills

Trade Finance Operations and Sales

Certification

Six Sigma Green Belt, Partner in Business Study and Business Relationship Manager

Interests

Playing field hockey, Driving and Music

Accomplishments

  • Achievement: Awarded the best Unit in Asia for systemic implementation of CASA and best team in production, SOC, accuracy and revenue in ASPAC trade.
  • Achievement: Trade and Treasury business grew more than 80% and the revenue to 300% in Karnataka Region
  • Achievement: Received appreciation as the “Best Consultant” for the project at Dnb Bankas, Successfully completed many projects within the timeline.
  • Achievement: Setting up the Trade Finance desk at Bangalore, acquired more than 100+ trade clients and increased the trade and forex revenue. Received many appreciations from the business heads and clients.
  • Achievement: Received appreciation letter from the management for “outstanding performance” for handling trade transactions( only person in last 20 yrs)
  • Achievement: Highest sales target achieved continuously and promoted to Project Manager within 1 year.

Timeline

Associate Vice President

Tata Consultancy Services
06.2012 - Current

Regional Head – Trade Finance Sales, Karnataka

Dhanlaxmi Bank Ltd.
06.2011 - 05.2012

Business Development Manager

Ideal Invent Technologies Pvt Ltd
04.2008 - 05.2011

Assistant Manager, Branch Operations

Yes Bank Ltd., Bangalore
12.2006 - 04.2008

Accounting Assistant

The Bank of Nova Scotia
06.2003 - 11.2006

Project Manager

Wings Group of Companies Pvt Ltd
11.2001 - 06.2003

Bachelor of Arts - Industrial Relations, Economics and Sociology

Satish SeelanAssociate Vice President