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Shankar Subramanian

Thane,Maharashtra

Summary

Accomplished banking professional with extensive experience, including a pivotal role at Axis Bank Ltd., where I led a team of 150 staff to enhance AML processes and significantly improve productivity. Axis Bank was among the four banks selected by FATF from India for efficient monitoring of AML practices. Fluent in five languages, my strong communication skills and proficiency in Trade and Forex have been instrumental in developing key banking relationships and achieving ambitious sales targets.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Vice President

Axis Bank Ltd.
11.2001 - 06.2023

Senior Vice President - AML

  • Co-ordinated with FIU, RBI and the designated director for an acceptable outcome on issues within the regulatory framework.
  • Identified opportunities to improve process flows and productivity.
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Presented and discussed strategy and initiative progress with senior business leader managing a team of 150 staff.


Head SME - Treasury Sales

(2017 - 21)

  • Responsible for the pan-India treasury sale for SME with an exchange margin target of Rs.750 crores with a team of 130 staff at various levels.
  • To do complaint forex business.
  • Head Transaction Banking - Corporate (Maharashtra, Goa and MP) - ( 2014-17).
  • Vice Presiden & Head Forex - East zone (2012- 14)
  • DVP-Corporate Coverage RM (2007-11)

Managing a portfolio of Mid corporate clients and Gems and Jewellery sector.

  • AVP - Corporate Credit (2003-07).

Group of clients from financial and Media sector

  • Manager - Treasury Operations.(2001-03)

Taking care of Interbank settlements domestic/overseas and reconciliation.


Senior Relationship Manager

Fuji Bank
06.1999 - 11.2001
  • Researched current trends to identify prospective customers and determine specific needs.
  • Developed new banking relationships with business prospects.


Manager

Cho Hung Bank
07.1994 - 06.1999
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Being the part of the new bank involved in continuous co-ordination with the regulators and other agencies for resumption of smooth business activities.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.

Officer - Scale II

Syndicate Bank
04.1984 - 07.1994
  • Branch Banking.
  • Coordinated operations. and managing extension counters.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.


Education

C A I I B -

Mumbai
09-1987

L L B -

Mumbai University
Mumbai
06-1987

Bachelor of Commerce -

Mumbai University
Mumbai
04-1984

Skills

  • Strong communication skills - Fluent in English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati and Tamil
  • Good in Excel
  • Patient listener and strong convincing capability

Timeline

Senior Vice President

Axis Bank Ltd.
11.2001 - 06.2023

Senior Relationship Manager

Fuji Bank
06.1999 - 11.2001

Manager

Cho Hung Bank
07.1994 - 06.1999

Officer - Scale II

Syndicate Bank
04.1984 - 07.1994

C A I I B -

L L B -

Mumbai University

Bachelor of Commerce -

Mumbai University
Shankar Subramanian