SATYAJIT BEHERA
FOREX Trader
Mumbai
Summary
Experienced banking professional with a robust seven-year track record across FX Trading, Treasury Management, Foreign Exchange operations, International Trade Finance, Derivatives, and Fixed Income. Seeking new opportunities within investment banking and financial services to leverage my comprehensive skill set and expertise, with a focus on driving organizational success through strategic contributions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Manager & FOREX Trader
UCO Bank, Treasury & Investment Department
2019.07 - Current
- Proprietary trading in USD/INR spot and Forwards, managing large corporate clients’ FOREX needs and hedging requirements.
- Proprietary trading in five G10 pairs (EUR, GBP, JPY, AUD & USD)
- Led Merchant Desk, overseeing FX client coverage
- Overseeing Nostro Fund and liquidity management
- Analyze domestic, global market trends and advise customer as per their requirements.
- Strategic and goal based planning to achieve trading profits and team based goals.
- Proficient in various global trading platforms Bloomberg, JP Morgan Execute, Standard Chartered Markets, Reuters,360T, etc.
- Experience in Inter Bank operations, including deal verification, margin collateral management and trade settlement
- Nostro reconciliation and payment processes.
- Manage Merchant Forward Contracts, FCNR, EEFC & RFCTD portfolio in FX Back Office.
- Proficient in SWIFT department operations, including OFAC screening and authorization
- Prepare regulatory statements such as Fortnightly balance statement and comply with various RBI/FEMA guidelines.
Officer (JMGS-1)
UCO Bank, Hyderabad Zone
2016.07 - 2019.07
- Worked in Foreign Exchange department catering to various needs of large clients including handling Collection bills, Bill purchase, Bill discounting, foreign letter of credit, Foreign Bank Guarantees and other FOREX related activities.
- Managed general retail banking operations and served as a loan officer, overseeing Cash Credit accounts for major pharmaceutical, real estate, and business clients, addressing their fund-based and non-fund-based requirements.
Education
B.TECH -
Gandhi Engineering College
Bhubaneswar 2009.01 - 2013.04
Skills
Adaptive Team Player
Analytical Thinking
MultitaskingGoal-OrientedCertification
CFA Level I, CFA Institute USA
Accomplishments
- Have collaborated with the IT & SWIFT team for successful implementation of SWIFT Reconciliation Software at Treasury.
- Part of team in ongoing migration of Treasury operations Software from ITMS to MUREX.
- State-level basketball player.
Timeline
CFA Level I, CFA Institute USA
2023-11
Currency Derivatives Certification Exam, NISM Mumbai
2021-10
Diploma In Treasury Investment & Risk Management, IIBF Mumbai
2021-08
Certified Treasury Professionals, IIBF Mumbai
2020-03
Certificate in International Trade Finance, IIBF Mumbai
2020-02
Manager & FOREX Trader
UCO Bank, Treasury & Investment Department
2019.07 - Current
Certified Associate (CAIIB), IIBF Mumbai
2018-01
Officer (JMGS-1)
UCO Bank, Hyderabad Zone
2016.07 - 2019.07
B.TECH -
Gandhi Engineering College
2009.01 - 2013.04