Arun Narayanan Email & Phone Number

As a C-Suite global banking operations professional with over 25 years of experience in Private banking, Treasury & Capital markets, I have a track record of transformational and inspirational leadership that has moved the needle on important business parameters and consistently achieved the requirements of key internal and external stakeholders.I currently head the Operations for Private bank, Treasury & Branch banking for Barclays Bank PLC, India and ensure agenda-based collaboration for driving business growth and improving client experience I have very wide and deep exposure and understanding of Capital Market functioning, Institutional and Private Banking businesses and Regulatory connects to my credit.Integrity and ethics are non-negotiable qualities at work and in my personal life. I am proficient at forming and leveraging high-performing teams; creating strong systems and processes; to ensure “Value creation" for clients and achievement of “Business goals.”My professional achievements have been appreciated over a period of time in the form of multiple awards and recognitions on National, Regional and Global stages. Some examples of recognitions are “Operational excellence award”, “Values champion”, “Record management champion”, and “Operational leadership excellence”.Having extensively worked with teams across continents, I bring a global perspective that is in tune with the constantly evolving realities. My passion for continuous learning has ensured that I stay at the forefront of the digital revolution in the banking and finance sector. I carry a deep understanding of front office and back office operations, KPIs, improving client experience, service excellence and technology.I am also a permanent member of the Barclays India Operations Leadership team; an invitee to the Barclays India Control Committees; and a permanent member of the Private Bank Business OLT Reviews & Legal Entity Control forums since 2016, among many other honours.

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  Vice President

  Barclays

  Apr 2014 - Present

  Heading Operations for Private Bank, Treasury and Branch Banking.Collaborate with the front office and support functions to ensure that robust controls are in place and are well deployed across the operations desk.Evaluating the specific financial crime risks associated with high-risk sensitive clients. This includes working with other stakeholders in the business, compliance, and financial crime areas to provide directions on any extra due diligence, account reviews, or… Show more Heading Operations for Private Bank, Treasury and Branch Banking.Collaborate with the front office and support functions to ensure that robust controls are in place and are well deployed across the operations desk.Evaluating the specific financial crime risks associated with high-risk sensitive clients. This includes working with other stakeholders in the business, compliance, and financial crime areas to provide directions on any extra due diligence, account reviews, or transaction monitoring.Lead the Private Bank Operations team to support Client Life Cycle Management and Investment Operations for the Trading, Investment, Advisory, Credit, and UHNW Family offices.Lead the Treasury Operations supporting the banks' trading desk for trade validations, settlement, collateral management, and CCIL reporting. This includes exception management and proactive escalations to mitigate operational and administrative risks associated with the Trade Life Cycle. Show less