Head Of Product Lifecycle Management
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Head of Product Lifecycle Management
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National Development Bank PLC (NDB)
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Head of Product Lifecycle Management
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Damitha Silva is listed as Head of Product Lifecycle Management at National Development Bank PLC (NDB), based in Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at ndbbank.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Damitha Silva.
Damitha Silva previously worked as Member of The Leadership Team ( TLT) at National Development Bank Plc (Ndb) and Assistant Vice President - Digital Financial Services (Head of Digital Banking - C Level Executive) at National Development Bank Plc (Ndb). Damitha Silva holds Fcma, Cgma, Management Accounting from Cima.
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๐๐ป ๐๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐-๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น & ๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ป๐ถ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ธ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ & ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ข๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐, ๐๐ต๐ผ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐น๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ผ๐น๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ ๐ฏ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐น๐๐...๐ช๐๐๐ง ๐ ๐๐๐๐ฆ ๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ก๐งโ๐ฅ International Business Intelligence & New Business Development:Structured & strategized the International Remittance Business for NTB in many countries: Qatar, Bahrain, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Jordan, Italy, France, UK, Australia, Germany, Japan & Canada.๐ฅ Digital Banking Products & Services:Won many international & local awards for my contribution for my Strategic Digital Leadership in NDB. ๐ฅBest Digital Bank in Sri Lanka (SL) for the 2nd consecutive year awarded by the โGlobal Finance Magazineโ โ UK.๐ฅData Analytics & Strategic Digital Leadership:Set up the โDigital Financial Servicesโ (DFS) unit at NDB, & used various digital platforms such as Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, QR based payment architecture, etc. ๐ฅIntroduced many innovative, revolutionary Digital Solutions to SL:๐Banking App (2 Apps in one), Bank2U - Award winning Branchless Banking Solution.๐"Neos Phygital Branchโ Integrating Physical and Digital โ SLโs 1st Digital branch. ๐Neos Biz - SLโs 1st mobile banking app for SMEs.๐Neos Pay - SLโs 1st mobile wallet. Today more than 80% of NDB's transactions are routed through Digital channels & I was instrumental in creating an โeco systemโ to create more value to clients.๐ฅ Strategic & Business Strategy:Executing Digital Strategy for business line (Personal Financial Services, Project Finance, and Business & Wholesale Banking) in line with NDB Bankโs overall Business Strategy.๐ฅ HR & Financial Management:Transformed HR & Financial metrics due to my innovative digital banking services.๐ฅ Project & Change Management:๐Appointed by the Central Bank of SL as the Chairman of the Sri Lankaโs Digital Roadmap Monitoring Committee and also a Member of the National Payments Council SL. ๐Led multiple projects during my career and currently acting as the Project Director for the Core Banking Re-implementation project. ๐ฅ Stakeholder Relationship:Core member of the Bankโs key forums & Committees - Digital Transformation Board Sub Committee, Strategy, Operational Risk & IT Steering Committees.
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Member Of The Leadership Team ( Tlt)
๐๐ ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ป๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐๐น๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ด๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐๐๐ฅCash Management (TCIB) | (2021 โ To Date) - Cash Management solutions for Corporate Customers with Host to Host, customer 360 degrees view and many other innovative features.๐ฅNDB Neos | Sri Lanka's first Mobile App with a Wallet and QR facility (2 Apps in 1), (2018 - To Date) - NDBโs digital umbrella consisting with an award-winning mobile app, online banking and doorstep banking solution named โBank2Uโ. โข Implementation of regulatory compliances with innovative, dynamic process flows.โข Bottom-up product design and product managementโข Omni channels experience โข Single Evolving platform โข Scalable user journeys โข Self-Onboarding โข Biometrics ๐ฅNeos Biz | Sri Lankaโs first ever mobile banking app for SMEs, (Sep 2021 - Dec 2021) - State of the art mobile app with multilayer authentication and user levels, targeting the SMEโS, SMEโM and limited liability company segments to provide mobility and agility to their financial operations.๐ฅNeos Equity Trading | Secure trading via Neos Mobile App, (Nov 2021 - Feb 2022) - Enable all equity-related transactions on a mobile banking app which directly communicates with the Colombo stock exchange for order placement and execution.๐ฅCRIB Report, (2021) - first time in Sri Lanka where customers can register with CRIB and obtain both CRIB report and CRIB score. ๐ฅBlockchain based Trade Platform, Tradelens | First Time in Sri Lanka, (2021); with partnership of Mersek and IBM.๐ฅE KYC with Artificial Intelligence |First time in Sri Lanka, (2021) - Digital on boarding of customers through Neos platform with AI capabilities.https://www.ndbbank.com/about/leadership-team
Assistant Vice President - Digital Financial Services (Head Of Digital Banking - C Level Executive)
๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ป๐ฑ ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฏ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐:๐ฅDeveloping & executing strategies for sustainable and profitable growth with a primary focus of becoming a leader in Digital Banking and innovation.๐ฅSpearheaded to achieve 90% of the NDB Bank's transactions through Digital channels (considered as the highest in SL).๐ฅExecuting Digital Strategy for business line (Personal Financial Services, Project Finance, and Business & Wholesale Banking) in line with Bankโs Strategy.๐ฅSupporting Bankโs inorganic growth strategy and any overseas expansion projects with the right digital proposition and platforms.๐ฅMonitoring of business performance including digital customer onboarding, return on investment (ROI), revenue, and profits targets.๐ฅCrafting, designing and implementing marketing campaigns to drive migration and adoption to sustain the Digital brand.๐ฅUtilizing Big Data technology to build customer data model to enhance customer segmentation and to provide customized digital solutions.๐๐ ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ & ๐ฒ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ต๐ผ๐น๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ & ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ ๐บ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐น๐น๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ & ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐:๐ฅMember of NDBโs various high-level committees: โข Digital Transformation Board Sub Committee comprising with 3 Board members and CEO. โข Synergy Committee (with all subsidiary companiesโ CEOs and key leadership members). โข Bank's v - 25 Strategy Committee (2021-25 Strategy drive). โข ORPC (Operational Risk Policy Committee) Committee. โข Bank's Management Committee (TLT). โข Bank's IT Steering Committee.
Aug 2017 - Dec 2023
Project Director - Core Banking Reimplementation
๐ฅSpearheading to support the identified strategic initiatives of the Bank with a view to become the โBest Digital Bankโ in Sri Lanka.๐ฅUpgrading Temenos (T 24) system from R 09 to R 20 version & executing this project as a โBusiness Projectโ.๐ฅProviding overall leadership on the other modules including Cash Management and Corporate Online Banking, Data Lake and Analytics, Collection Module, Digital Layer, Treasury Front Office and IFRS 9.๐ฅLeveraged & successfully managed critical stakeholder relationship with 300+ project team members, who are Board members, NDB Senior Management team, Management teams of Temenos and Implementation partner, other vendors, NDB bank staff (IT and Users), regulator, other consultants etc.๐ฅEnsuring strict adherence to project governance structure and also in consultation with the heads of Risk, Audit, Compliance, Finance and other Business departments, prior to going live.๐ฅReporting the progress of the project to both the board subcommittee and the main board on a periodic basis.๐๐ฐ๐ต๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐น๐น๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ก๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ธ, ๐จ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐บ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ข๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ฅThe World's Best Consumer Digital Banks Winner Sri Lanka, 2021, (2nd consecutive year) by Global Finance's World's Best Digital Bank awards.๐ฅBest Bank for Digital Transformation in Sri Lanka, 2021 (3rd consecutive year) by Global Banking and Finance Review.๐ฅBest Digital Bank in Sri Lanka, 2021 - by Asia Money.๐ฅBest Bank for Digital Transformation Sri Lanka, 2021 - by Global Banking and Finance Review UK.๐ฅOverall winner at the National ICT awards NBQSA for NDB Neos payment Digital Suite โ NDB Bank and Epic ๐ฅBest Mobile Banking App Sri Lanka, 2021 - Global Business Review Magazine Award โ UAE. ๐ฅMost Innovative Digital Banking Platform - Neos Digital Banking, 2021 - By Global Business Outlook โ UK.
Nov 2019 - Jan 2023
Regional (Zone) Manager - Consumer Banking
๐ฅHeading sixteen branches under Zone one.๐ฅCrafted & implemented retail banking strategies that elevated the bank's brand within a specific geographic area.๐ฅProvided robust strategies to boost sales & profits, executed operations & credit controls, was also an advocate for corporate governance & ethical conduct.๐ฅSpearheaded the most profitable Zone (Western Province 01), with Deposits over LKR 20 Bn. and Assets over LKR 8 Bn. ๐ฅExecuted risk & compliance strategies and bankโs initiatives in the region (5S concept, Lean and Six Sigma initiatives) for branches within the zone.
Mar 2015 - Jun 2017
Senior Manager - Alternate Channels (Digital Banking) And Remittances
๐ฅLead & leveraged overall bankโs Digital Banking business as a Head of Alternate Channels.๐ฅIntroduced new Mobile Banking solution to the customers apart from managing Online Banking, Kiosk, ATMs and Bank at your Doorstep (BAYD) product.๐ฅNegotiated with identified business partners (Money Transfer organizations / Exchange Houses) with a view to expand NTBs presence, to carefully selected international markets mainly in Middle Eastern, Europe and Western countries where there were Sri Lankan Expats.๐ฅStructured & strategized the International Remittance Business for the Bank (International Division: few markets developed for NTB were: Qatar, Bahrain, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Jordan, Italy, France, UK, Australia, Germany, Japan, South Korea and Canada.๐ฅDesigned a state-of-the-art web-based remittance system (Nations Money Transfer) and launched it within specified time lines with the assistance of the IT team and suitable vendor.๐ฅIncreased the market share of the bank in the Remittances space (approximately USD 6.5 Bn. Remittances per annum).๐ฅStrategized the entire digital banking space of the bank including Mobile Banking, SMS Banking, Online Banking, Bank at Your Door Step (BAYD), and ATMs.
Jan 2013 - Feb 2015
Senior Manager - Remittances
Jan 2011 - Dec 2012
Executive Officer (In-Charge Of International Markets & Agents' Coordination Of E-Banking Division)
๐ฅSet-up & organized the bank's overseas / remittance branches mainly in Italy (Commex), France, Oman and strategic alliances in Kuwait.๐ฅ Provided Human Resources Business Partnering services to empower & manage bank's staff members placed overseas (Business Promotion Officers).๐ฅStructured & set-up the Bank's remittance processing center/ Back-end processing unit to provide 24 x 7 service support to the international operation.
Jan 2008 - Dec 2010
Junior Executive (Bank'S Online Cash Management (Paymaster) / Online, Mobile & Sms Banking)
๐ฅ Managed over 1,000 corporate clients' cash management requirements (Salaries, Commissions, dividends, Bonuses etc.) through a web-based product namely "Paymaster"- A Total Online Payment Solution.
Jan 2006 - Dec 2007
Junior Executive (Branch Banking - Colombo 07 Branch)
May 2005 - Dec 2005
Banking Assistant & Junior Executive Officer - International Trade (Exports)
๐ฅStreamlined Trade Finance Department including Clean Cheques, Handling Bills (DP/ DA/ LC), Checking Bills, handling correspondences with international Banks on payments via SWIFT, handling payments MT 103, MT 101 SWIFT payments etc.
Aug 1998 - Apr 2005
6 education records
Damitha Silva education
Fcma, Cgma, Management Accounting
Cima
Reading For Master Of Philosophy - Mphil/ Phd, Consumer Behaviour
University Of Colombo
Mba (Merit Pass), Management
University Of Sri Jayewardenepura
Faiq (Cii) Uk, Investment Advisor
Chartered Insurance Institute
Aib (Sl), Banking & Finance
Institute Of Bankers Of Sri Lanka - Ibsl
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Royal College Colombo
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Damitha Silva has worked for National Development Bank Plc (Ndb), Nations Trust Bank Plc, and Commercial Bank Of Ceylon Plc.
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Damitha Silva holds Fcma, Cgma, Management Accounting from Cima.
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