Diligent, Motivated & result oriented professional, offering over 10+years of experience in banking operations, currently working as Deputy Manager in the (operational risk/PMC-CMC) department with Axis Bank Ltd.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Manager (Operational Risk-PMC/CMC)
Axis Bank Ltd
Mumbai
08.2022 - Current
Commencing risk-based review of newly introduced products and processes to confirm adherence to banking norms and regulatory requirements.
Seeking approvals from committee members and stakeholders for the new product/process
design.
Conduct post-launch review, control Testing Risk review walkthrough.
Conducting thorough review of product and process documentation to ensure completeness,
accuracy, and zero knowledge gaps.
Conducting control testing on the approved process to verify its operational effectiveness and
ensure seamless execution.
Ensuring timely closure of all pending tasks related to the launched product or process,
confirming complete implementation and operational readiness.
Review Fraud/Loss events as and when it happens to identify any process lapses/gaps and
suggest measures for non-recurrence.
Identify and escalate significant operational risk issues and implement control measures to
address the issues in consultation with units. Monitor issues for completion.
I oversee Digital Banking Group, Retail operations and Merchant acquiring products and processes.
Co-ordinating with Vendor and IT team for completion of IT-related development for Evolve
application.
Deputy Manager(Operation Team)
M2P solutions Private Limited
Mumbai
11.2021 - 07.2022
Prepare position reconciliations by researching all outages through comparison of internal accounting systems as well as with the positions held
at the fund.
Created and supported with required database/reconciliation steps for automations by developing business specifications and liaising with
developers for building a new recon system.
Ensure efficiently managing failed transactions for processing refunds to the cardholder in order to avoid disputes.
Effectively manage client complaints and ensure that requests are completed in an effective and timely manner.
Analyst(Etoll Operations)
IDFC FIRST BANK LTD
Navi Mumbai
06.2018 - 11.2021
Keep track on day-to-day pre-arbitration and arbitration cases as per regulatory guidelines to avoid penalties.
Validate arbitration cases as per regulatory reason codes/guidelines and represent to concern banks.
Managed all disputes for both issuer and acquirer as per the given regulatory guidelines.
Trained & managed outsource team for dispute cases and set up the SOP for the same.
Direct interaction with NPCI, bank and client(BC) on requirements and issues faced in application.
Coordinating with the internal IT team and client for various developments.
Query resolution over mail and call from branches and relationship managers.
Coordination with concessionaire / plaza / vendor and system integrator for ETC integration.
Managed NPCI settlement and reconciliation for both issuer and acquirer.
Managed the reconciliation of aggregator account, receivables account and settlement account.
Delivered clear, actionable observations and offered targeted recommendations for business improvement.
Processing Specialist(Dispute Management Team)
First Data(India) LTD
Mumbai
01.2017 - 06.2018
Retrieval Request & chargeback received under
VISA/Master/CUB network and fulfill retrieval requests and presentation of chargebacks while maintaining severe adherenceto VISA/Master/CUB
Rules and regulations.
Ensure proper analysis of Issuing Bank chargeback supporting documents for the purpose of acceptance/rejection of chargeback handling
the inquiries regarding refund and same process to cardholder.
Ensuring managed of pre-arbitration, compliance, arbitration cases relating to the EDC-POS acquiring business and take appropriate action as per VISA rules and regulations.
Ensure prompt and effective coordination with branches and other banks to resolve merchant issues.
Executive(Dispute Management Team)
Axis Bank Ltd (Axis Securities Ltd)
Navi Mumbai
12.2015 - 12.2016
Managed pan India EDC as well IPG (internet payment gateway) chargeback and resolve the same as per the guidelines ofthe card associations (VISA & MasterCard).
The process also involved continuous tracking of the disputes received from peer banks and closure of the same within the prescribed TAT to avoid financial losses.
An In depth understanding of the dispute reason Code and supporting document required to resolve the same appropriately must for quality resolution.
Verify the documents provided by merchants against the reason codes specified in chargeback request and represent the case to respective banks.
Follow up with concerned departments if any discrepancies are observed and get then corrected.
Trainee (RBI Reporting Desk)
HDFC BANK Pvt. Ltd(ADFC Pvt Ltd)
Mumbai
12.2014 - 08.2015
Prepare SLBC format for all 35 state.
Submission of Lead Bank return to RBI and LDM.
Submission of Financial Inclusion Plan to RBI.
Prepare and manage to send LBR & SLBC as per the desired format of the regulator.
Arrange status of return reports to seniors.
Submission of various reports called for by regulatory authorities within stipulated time.
Resolving queries raised by regulatory authorities and attending to various requisitions by the authorities.
Associate
CMS Info System Pvt. Ltd
Navi Mumbai
06.2014 - 12.2014
Pan India Cash Delivery and Pick-up (CDP) operation.
Managed IDBI Billing Process for service provided at PAN INDIA
Level.
Creating EOD and Mail to all Banks.
Preparing monthly cash delivery MIS for billing purpose.
Identified and resolved customer needs promptly and efficiently.
Addressed concerns or complaints by working with staff, clients and
partners in identifying problems and crafting solutions.
Education
Bachlaor of Commerence -
Siddharth College of Arts, Science & Commerence
Mumbai
06-2012
High School Diploma -
Siddharth College of Arts, Science & Commerence
Mumbai
06-2009
High School Diploma -
Dr. T.R.N School
Mumbai
06-2006
Skills
Quick decision-making
Team collaboration abilities
Team member training
Issue resolution
Operations management
Team motivation
Accomplishments
In IDFCFIRST bank Initiated for automation of QDR.
QDR(Quick dispute resolution) process which helped to accelerate
the efficiency of the process
Investigated 2100+ arbitration cases on basis of supporting documents and represented to the concern bank and got relieved from paying penalties, for which i was rewarded with MID-YEAR
appraisal
Languages
English
First Language
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Marathi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Deputy Manager (Operational Risk-PMC/CMC)
Axis Bank Ltd
08.2022 - Current
Deputy Manager(Operation Team)
M2P solutions Private Limited
11.2021 - 07.2022
Analyst(Etoll Operations)
IDFC FIRST BANK LTD
06.2018 - 11.2021
Processing Specialist(Dispute Management Team)
First Data(India) LTD
01.2017 - 06.2018
Executive(Dispute Management Team)
Axis Bank Ltd (Axis Securities Ltd)
12.2015 - 12.2016
Trainee (RBI Reporting Desk)
HDFC BANK Pvt. Ltd(ADFC Pvt Ltd)
12.2014 - 08.2015
Associate
CMS Info System Pvt. Ltd
06.2014 - 12.2014
Bachlaor of Commerence -
Siddharth College of Arts, Science & Commerence
High School Diploma -
Siddharth College of Arts, Science & Commerence
High School Diploma -
Dr. T.R.N School
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