Proven leader in process and project management, with a track record of driving operational excellence and innovation at PayU Finance India Private Limited. Excelled in team management and process conceptualization, significantly enhancing efficiency and compliance. Recognized for outstanding achievements, including prestigious awards for cost-saving initiatives and quality standards.
Team Management:
• Managing Consumer Operation team of 18 team member (12 Full time employee and 6 Interns).
• Ensure that all team members have proper work life balance by reviewing their activities every quarter.
• Work review of each member on timely basis to ensure no miss-out in activities
• Regular training and update on their performance to achieve their goals.
• Ensured proper distribution of work within team with work rotation policy.
• Considering the risk of business controls were built on daily activities to ensure each team members perform their activities with utmost care.
• Our department is best process driven department in the organization.
Process Management:
• Established performance metrics to track progress against organizational goals, providing valuable insights for continuous improvement efforts.
• Ensure all activities and reporting of team are completed within TAT with full accuracy.
• Managing 6 products: Lazypay Credit line, Citrus Wallet, PayU money Wallet, MVC, Clink, and Sellfie
• Ensure all merchant payout are as per TAT with accurate reconciliation
• Coordination between teams (PG, Product, Tech, CS, Sales, and Finance) for smooth function of daily activities.
• Led cross-functional teams for various initiatives, fostering a collaborative work environment that drove project success.
• Fund Management of Credit line and Wallet business
• Coordinating with auditors for timely completion and submission of RBI reports (Monthly and Quarterly).
• Automating the regular reconciliation process with the help and Tech and external source.
• Ensure data is provided to finance team to complete their books of records.
• Ensure data is provided to merchant (Merchant specific) for their audit purpose.
• Handling escalation and Tracking and escalating all pending activities and ensuring that it is completed.
• Reviewing and authorizing payment file prepared by the team member and sending it to bank for processing.
• Ensuring dashboard is published every day for all the activities done during the day with status
• Helping team member as and when required in their process activity.
Projects:
• Managed complex projects with tight deadlines, ensuring timely completion and seamless execution.
• Operational set-up of Lazypay Credit line business. This includes banking integration, recon and settlement conceptualization, Report structure, Customer complaints.
• Conceptualized co-lending model with Reliance (RCFL)
• Supported and participated in implementation of KYC of customer
• Documented all the process of Consumer Operation activities in standard format.
• Automation of wallet and Lazypay BNPL recon and settlement activities with third party recon solution
• Process migration of PayU money wallet from external party
• End to end ISO 9001-2015 QMS certification of Citrus Wallet
• BCP for Citrus Wallet operational activities.
• GST Implementation
• Conceptualizing new product's operational process
Achievement:
• Won “ThankU Award” the most prestigious award of the company on below projects:
• Migration of PayU money wallet activities from external source which saved cost of 3 Lacs per month.
• End to end completion of ISO 9001-2015 QMS certification for Citrus Wallet. Won three award
• Implementation of KYC of Lazypay customer.
• Best process driven unit with all the Process note as per audit requirement
• BCP for wallet product
Recon:
• Reconciliation of Prepaid product and Atomlite payment gateway.
• SMS Reconciliation for the count of SMS sends in a month and making summary for review for Accounts Department.
• ECS Recon on daily basis for the account that need to be debited and sending the same to bank for collection.
Billing:
• Preparing bill for all the IVR transaction done in a month and sending the same to account department to raise invoice.
• Raising invoice for the ECS transaction for settlement to bank and collection from Merchant.
• Raising invoice for the SMS transaction for settlement to Vendor and collection from Merchant.
• Preparing monthly recon for Atomlite and prepaid product and submitting the same to accounts department to pass entries in their book.
Payments:
• Claiming the funds from the bank and sending payouts to bank to make the payment to merchants.
• Preparing the refund file for the failed Top ups and recharge and sending it to bank to process refund for same.
• Sending Invoice for IVR, ECS and SMS transaction on receipts of check from accounts department.
POS:
• Verifying the application of Point-of-Sale machine (POS) and sending it to installation team for installation procedure.
• Coordinating with sales team in case of incomplete application received from them.
Recon:
• Handling exception process of reconciliation and refund for Federal Reserve Bank (FRB), CIGNA, JCC, AMEX, TACS etc.
• Reconciliation of account for Citibank Clients spread across in North America.
• Reconciling the clients account as per the information available and client’s behavior and making the report for the difference if any.
Payments:
• Making payment to refund to FRB for all the returned, cancelled, rejected and stopped payment within the cut off time.
• Booking deal with trader to purchase or sell different foreign exchange in order to get the best possible rate for the client without any loss.
• Handling National and International Funds Transfers with experience in investigations, analysis, reconciliation and operations related to funds transfer.
• Initiating Funds Transfers (making payments) upon customer requests.
Investigation:
• Interpreting inquiry messages from bank and corporate customers and taking appropriate measures to resolve their respective queries at best endeavors.
• Identifying different type of cases such as unable to apply/ return of funds/ cancel of payment/ recall of payment/ amendment etc and acting on them accordingly.
• Communicating with major Financial Institutions and Corporate Customers around the globe using Swift, Telexes, Emails, and Phone calls to resolve investigations in a time bound manner, focusing complete customer satisfaction.
• Calling Financial Institution in case of no revert received from them.
• Providing details to Customer service representative on their request to supply it to client. MIS and
Reporting:
• Verifying the report prepared by the colleague and advising if any change is required before sending to client.
• Preparing MIS for the item left out after the reconciliation and sending it to client for review and action.
• Expertise in handling high level Customer escalations which includes Client at Risk.
Team Interaction:
• Team Management in absence of the Operational Manager
• Mentoring the New Members in the team
Achievements:
• Received “New Kid on block” twice.
• Received Customer Appreciation Award.
• Received “Spot Award” twice.
• Received Pillar of Excellence Award.
• Achieved Team of the Quarter Award Twice
• Inwarding of CHI (Complete Health Insurance) Department- Collating of policies sold by the salesperson on excel and making MIS of the policies Issued, Stopped /Cancelled/Rejected or in held etc.
• Updating the policies on system, making payment entry and dispatching the policies.
• Adhering to underwriting standards and financial analysis while looking after policy issuance
• Quality checking on Voice recording system (VSR) of the policies sold by Tele sales department.
• Checking the policy document with the Voice recording system (VSR) and verifying the data.
• Taking the printout of the policy sold and sending the same to the verification department
# Process and Project Management
# Reconciliation and Settlement
# Team Management
# Process Conceptualization
# Accounting and Finance
# Audit and Compliance
# New Product Operation Setup
# Analysis and Reporting
# BCP
# ISO
• Credit Line: LazyPay PL, BNPL, and Prepaid Card
• API Lending: PayU Personal loan, co-lending (KB, SC, Niro, Go-upward)
• Wallets: Citrus Wallet and PayU Money Wallet
• UPI: Clink
• Virtual Currency: Citrus Cash Coupons
• Social Selling: Sellfie
• KYC: Customer KYC