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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
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Tharun Kumar Kurra

Tharun Kumar Kurra

Assistant Manager
Hyderabad,Telangana

Summary

1) Overall 15+ years of experience in which 13+ into Banking operations. Sound understanding of Consumer and wholesale banking

2) 3+ years of experience in people management, with consistent delivery exceeding business expectations Have experience in Payroll,Client On boarding in Payments ,Fraud & Claims, Credit Card disputes, ATM Fee Reversal,Credit and debit charge back process, KYC

3) Ensuring the end-to-end process training for new hires and responsible for mentoring and on boarding the new hire 4)Communicating with multiple stakeholders, prioritizing and comprehending email communication Identifying & escalating the issue or control gaps in existing infrastructure by following the risk frame work

5) Providing the Subject matter expertise and guidance to the team including coaching and mentor ship Responsible for robust training plan

6) Monitoring daily work allocation and hourly exceptions are processed with in SLA

7) Proactively reviewing and redesigning the existing process steps with the help of automation to improve overall efficiency and effectiveness

8) Good knowledge in Audit, Risk and compliance experience in financial institutions

9) Hands on experience in Risk management preferable in Operation risk, Compliance risk and Application governance

10) Strong Interpersonal, people management and Analytical ability 11) Flexible and adaptable to changing demands & Shift timings

12) Excellent MS office skills handling the various reports in any process

13) Deliver and manage individual targets and contributing towards the process metrics Identifying and implementing process best ideas 14) Engaging with different teams like technology , Back end operations teams

15) Expert in handling the Excel reports(Pivort, Vlookup,Macros)




Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Assistant Manager

BA Continuum India Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
02.2010 - Current

About Process:

Based on the client requests Payments team will set up ACH accounts, Wire accounts in Data base so that client can make payments and receive the payments. New clients on boarding , Check Signature changes these are the queues that our team will process.(We have lot of other queues to)


Responsibilities:

v Managing a team of 10 associates, Ensure our daily volumes are completed on time

v Continuously connect with team and discuss on new ideas, better process implementation and team coordination's

v Sorting the issues in team and making sure team is on one page

v As a manager will assign spoc activities to the team so that they can manage the process related issues and make self organized team

v Working on daily, Monthly reports and Dashboards presenting the same to the Leadership team and internal teams

v Working Closely with Delivery head and his direct leadership team for project improvements and new projects on boarding

v Help find simple solutions to complicated business problems

v Preparing the presentation for business reviews with GDCE senior leadership team and LOB Exec

v Coordination and follow – ups with support partners and delivery teams to ensure we meet our goal

v Track projects and tasks to completion

v Partnering with delivery leaders to plan and execute, LOB Visit, offsite, workshops, planning session etc as per the business requirement

v Individual contribution towards clients on boarding, ACH , Wire Set ups , monitoring end to end payment set ups

v Weekly once will conduct fun activities to make associates come out of work pressure if any

v Fortnightly monitor team’s access and risk related issues

Team Lead, Quality Analyst

BA Continuum India Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
08.2014 - 03.2019

Responsibilities:

v Worked as Quality analyst for the process called ATM Fee Reverse team . I have to audit the work that were proceed by 22 associate

v Prepare & Present quality reports to the team and taking the sessions to reduce the errors

v Presenting the reports to Senior management

v To resolve payment related queries raised by ECS (Electronic Clearing Service) team.

v To train, allocate and assign the queues to all the associates and perform peer audits.

To reach monthly targets with the highest quality and productivity.

Team Developer

BA Continnum India Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
02.2010 - 08.2014
  • Worked as a credit card claims 1st chargeback associate for dispute resolution process for 2 years
  • Worked as a Trainer/Quality Analyst for credit & debit card claims dispute resolution process for close to 2 years
  • Trained two new hire batches along with performing quality audits, sharing feedback and providing coaching/floor support.

Associate

GIS, GIS Navigation– Satyam BPO PVT LTD
06.2008 - 01.2010
  • New geometry features were imported by adding name and address based upon the source data
  • All road network features were also adjusted and updated accordingly by assigning the attributes to it based on the reference data given by the client.

Junior GIS Associate

Satyam BPO Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
06.2007 - 01.2010

Responsibilities:

v New geometry features were imported by adding name and address based upon the source data

All road network features were also adjusted and updated accordingly by assigning the attributes to it based on the reference data given by the client.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science (B.Sc -

Osmania University
01.2004 - 04.2007

Skills

Domain - Payments , ATM Fee, Credit Cards Disputes

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Certification

Manual Testing

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Silver Award for best Manager catergory based on team survey
  • Implemented an idea to complete the Business Impact project which helped to save cost for the bank
  • Got Certification on completing JDIC Project (Just Do It Certification) type-1 project using Six Sigma tools, three COP’s (Change of Process), and one best practice to the process
  • Top performer of 2020 awarded Gold and Silver awards twice and Bronze four times
  • Have been a quality champ for six months consecutively
  • Represented the business group in Internal Cricket Tournament twice and won it once

Timeline

Team Lead, Quality Analyst

BA Continuum India Pvt Ltd
08.2014 - 03.2019

Assistant Manager

BA Continuum India Pvt Ltd
02.2010 - Current

Team Developer

BA Continnum India Pvt Ltd
02.2010 - 08.2014

Associate

GIS, GIS Navigation– Satyam BPO PVT LTD
06.2008 - 01.2010

Junior GIS Associate

Satyam BPO Pvt Ltd
06.2007 - 01.2010

Bachelor of Computer Science (B.Sc -

Osmania University
01.2004 - 04.2007
Manual Testing
MS Office
Salesforce Testing
Salesforce Admin(Certified)
Current Role: Business Support Management (BMS) – Assistant manager – Payments and Treasury – April 2019 to Till date
Tharun Kumar KurraAssistant Manager