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Esterad Bank B.S.C. (c)
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Abesh Chatterjee is listed as Chief Risk Officer at Esterad Bank B.S.C. (c), based in Bahrain. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Abesh Chatterjee.
Abesh Chatterjee previously worked as Executive Director Risk Management at Events Investment Fund and Head of Risk Management at Gfh Financial Group. Abesh Chatterjee holds Frm, Risk Management from Garp.
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About Abesh Chatterjee
• Currently working as Chief Risk Officer at Esterad BankExecutive Director in Risk Management department of Events Investment Fund from August 2022 to August 2024• Experienced as Head of Risk for GFH Financial group (A leading investment bank in GCC region with an AUM of $18bn and listed in 4 stock exchanges in GCC) including Infracorp, (Infrastructure and Real Estate development arm of GFH having AUM of $3 bn). • Prior experience includes Head of Risk of International Investment Bank (Bahrain) and Risk Manager of ICICI Bank Bahrain and India.• 18 years of professional experience including Infrastructure Development Projects as well as Private Equity across GCC, MENA, US, UK and India. • Extensive experience of dealing with Board, Board Committees, Regulators, Advisors and Financial Institutions.• Developed local talent and led a team of 5 members (100% local staff).• Expertise in Enterprise Risk Management including Investment Risk, Project Risk, Credit Risk, Market & Liquidity Risk, Risk Reporting, Operational Risk, Corporate Governance and Risk Modelling.• MBA from IIM, India, consistently ranked among top 10 B-schools in India, and a Mechanical Engineer from Jadavpur University, India. • US based professional certifications include FRM and CFA Level II.
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Chief Risk Officer
Current
Sep 2024 - Present
Executive Director Risk Management
An investment fund for building up Entertainment and Tourism infrastructure in Saudi Arabia
Aug 2022 - Sep 2024
Head Of Risk Management
Mar 2019 - Aug 2022
Acting Head Of Risk Management
Aug 2018 - Mar 2019
Director, Risk Management
Overall risk management of GFH Group including Investment Risk, Credit Risk, Market & Liquidity Risk, Operational Risk for the Bank as well as all it's investments
Oct 2016 - Aug 2018
Head Of Risk Management
International Investment Bank (Iib)
Heading Risk Management for the Investment Bank
Jun 2016 - Oct 2016
Senior Manager, Risk
Responsibilities: • Analysis of Investment proposals to identify the key risks and reporting of the same to top management for better decision making• Financial Modelling, Valuation and finalising the scope of due diligences for in-depth understanding of the target companies/projects.• Review of Risk Management Framework, Policies and Procedures for Credit, Operational and Market RiskProjects currently handling• Setting up Risk Management framework for the group• Setting up Risk Appetite and Stress Testing framework for the Group• Setting up a Risk Scoring model to measure the risks and highlighting the risk-return relationship to the Top Management for better decision making.• Risk & Control Self Assessment for various departments to identify the Operatioal Risks and developing controls to minimise the same and Developing Key Risk Indicators (KRI) for various functions for monitoring Operational Risk
Apr 2015 - Jun 2016
Country Risk Manager, Icici Bank Bahrain
Credit Risk Management:• Credit risk assessment and Credit rating of large corporate and other structured finance deals• Industry analysis including demand and supply, competitive scenario, peer analysis etc• Risk Assessment of upcoming projects through analysis of various aspects of the project, cash flow modeling and sensitivity analysis• Client visits and discussions with the top management of companies including Promoters, CEOs and CFOs for better business understanding• Preparation of credit reports and presentation of the same to the top management of bank for decision making. • Monitoring credit quality on a continuous basis through result updates, analysis of news items through various sources, industry updates etcOperational Risk Management:• Identification of operational risk and mitigation of the same through R&CSA• Managing operation risk through monitoring of key risk indicators, loss events.• Managing out sourcing risk as per CBB guidelines Risk Management as per Framework • Ensuring risk management as per risk management framework of the bank, • Handling various internal and external audits on risk managmennt framework• Regular reporting of the portfolio risk to CBB and to senior management of the bank
Dec 2012 - Apr 2015
Credit And Risk Manager
• Credit risk assessment of corporate clients and other structured finance deals• Analysis of project finance proposals including project feasibility study, future cash flow modeling, sensitivity analysis and management capability evaluation• Industry analysis including demand and supply, competitive scenario, peer analysis etc• Plant visits and discussions with the top management of companies for better business understanding• Suggest risk mitigation through financial covenants, enhanced security and structuring etc.
Jun 2008 - Dec 2012
Co-Founder Student Consulting Cell (Iipc)
Nitie
As a co-founder of Student consulting Cell(IIPC) at NITIE started conducting consulting projects with SMEs and NGOs over Mumbai. Organised an NGO mela at L&T generating a total revenue of 1.2 Lacs for 12 NGOs and executed various developmental projects for SMEs
Feb 2007 - Feb 2008
Erp Consultant
Apr 2004 - Apr 2006
Graduate Engineer Trainee
Aug 2003 - Apr 2004
3 education records
Abesh Chatterjee education
Frm, Risk Management
Garp
Pgdim, Finance
Be, Mechanical Engg
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Abesh Chatterjee works for Esterad Bank B.S.C. (c).
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Abesh Chatterjee is listed as Chief Risk Officer at Esterad Bank B.S.C. (c).
Where is Abesh Chatterjee based?
Abesh Chatterjee is based in Bahrain while working with Esterad Bank B.S.C. (c).
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Abesh Chatterjee has worked for Esterad Bank B.S.C. (C), Events Investment Fund, Gfh Financial Group, International Investment Bank (Iib), and Gfh Group.
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Abesh Chatterjee holds Frm, Risk Management from Garp.
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