To strive for excellence, grow in an environment that will enhance my knowledge, and keep myself dynamic, visionary, and competitive with the changing scenario.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Credit Analyst (Mortgage Underwriting)
Barclays Bank
Chennai
03.2023 - Current
Determine the credit worthiness of applicants and liaise with property surveyors to assess property values
Evaluate borrower income through pay slips, tax calculations (SA302), P60s, and HMRC tax awards
Verify accuracy of applicant-provided information
Assess borrowers' ability to repay loans, meet, waive, and add necessary conditions
Prepare written rationalizations for underwriting decisions of Credit and Income Approval/Approve/Decline based on received documents
Prepare loan estimates as per guidelines and provided documents
Ensure 100% compliance with product guidelines for application processing
Manage the credit approval process, ensuring credit, risk, and compliance standards are met
Review and assess financial information to determine borrower's repayment ability
Analyse loan risk and request additional information as needed
Verify KYC documents, income documents, bank statements, pay slips, and proof of deposit
Check Experian reports and external databases for residency status
Maintain daily targets and ensure quality in tasks while adhering to Service Level Agreements.
Analyst (Mortgage Underwriting and Business Banking Client Services)
HCL Technologies
Chennai
04.2021 - 03.2023
Responsible for underwriting mortgages and recommending loans for approval on all residential properties, including authorizing terms and conditions of residential commitment letters, conducting thorough credit investigations, obtaining and validating credit information, income confirmation and down payments
Provided reviews loan files for completeness and accuracy, analyzing credit documents, mortgage applications, credit history, and income documents, title documents, appraisals and all applicable compliance documents Evaluated debt ratio, loan-to-value ratios, credit score, property valuation, and various other factors
Adhered to all client/lender policies and procedures, in addition to Federal, State, and/or municipal laws and regulations
Identifies portfolio risks resulting from the client’s underlying business practices, underwriting, and/or fraud exposure
Carry out weekly pipelines with each branch to ensure loans move forward
Handling client emails and resolving client queries.
Assistant Manager (Credit Cards and Personal Loan Underwriting)
HDFC Bank Ltd
Chennai
06.2017 - 10.2019
CREDIT CARDS (June 2017 – April 2019) Evaluate client credit data and financial statements to assess lending risk
Maintain credit policy standards and participate in achieving company goals
Handle APS, Flex cube, Vision Plus, Finnone, NSDL, LOS, MS Excel, and Word efficiently
Validate applicant KYC, CBDT, CIBIL, risk results, CPV details, and income information
Approve or decline applications based on credit worthiness assessments
Maintain low delinquency rates and identify high-risk customers
PERSONAL LOAN (April 2019 – October 2019) Assess loan applicants' qualifications based on income, outgoings, and credit management history
Pre-screen KYC, prepare CAM, and manage loan process including due diligence, underwriting, approval, and closing
Identify fraud risks based on applicant profiles and verify information against documents
Maintain compliance with company and regulatory standards.
Customer Service Executive (On Role)
HCL Technologies
Chennai
03.2015 - 06.2017
BANK OF IRELAND - HCL BSERV The primary responsibility is to process the day-to-day tasks, Complete back-office operations for an International Bank
Application Validation, Creating the customer profile on bank application
Checking the customer’s credit rating (AML Check through UK Experian Website)
Savings & Term Deposit Account Opening Cheque Validation, Cheque Lodgment, and Cheque Issuing Internal & External funds transfer and Suspense accounts handling
Changing customer’s tax liability status on scrutinizing relevant forms of R85
Performing account closure by Cheque or BACS as per customer request
Performing Maturity pay away and customer pay away requests by Cheque or BACS
Return of Fund, sending letters to the customer for requesting additional documents for account opening and replying to customer’s queries.
Customer Service Executive (Off Role)
HCL Technologies
Chennai
02.2012 - 03.2015
BANK OF IRELAND - HCL BSERV Process day-to-day back-office operations for an international bank
Validate applications and create customer profiles in bank applications
Conduct AML checks through the UK Experian website
Open savings and term deposit accounts, validate cheques, and handle internal and external fund transfers
Manage customer tax liability status and perform account closures
Handle maturity pay away and customer pay away requests
Communicate with customers for additional document requests and respond to queries.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) -
Hindustan Arts and Science College
01.2011
High School -
Ramakrishna Mission Higher Secondary School
01.2008
Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) -
SVM Higher Secondary School
01.2006
Skills
Decision Making
Flexibility and Adaptability
Time Management
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Mortgage Underwriting and Loan Approvals
Lending & Underwriting Guidelines
Loan Closing
Funding & Documentation
Underwriting
Credit analysis
Banking operations
Certifications And Awards
Recognized as Emerging Star, September 2017
Silver Star Award for Consistency (three times)
Fraud Prevention Award, March 2019
Star Performer award, August 2022
Received quality performer award for maintaining Nil errors in December 2023 and January 2024
Languages
English: Excellent
Tamil: Excellent
Telugu: Excellent
Volunteer Experience
Assist colleagues with process-related queries and track hourly productivity.
Allocate SLA cases to team members to ensure pipeline cases are cleared.
Timeline
Credit Analyst (Mortgage Underwriting)
Barclays Bank
03.2023 - Current
Analyst (Mortgage Underwriting and Business Banking Client Services)
HCL Technologies
04.2021 - 03.2023
Assistant Manager (Credit Cards and Personal Loan Underwriting)