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Bengaluru, Ka, In

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Spearheaded business analysis and strategic planning for the Region and for 57 branches.• Implemented performance metrics and target setting across the branches.• Provided continuous monitoring and guidance to the branches in achieving the set targets.• Published daily dashboard regarding the performance of the branches with the insights to make quick decisions and strategic business adjustments.• Analyzed large datasets to find trends, patterns and insights to support strategic decisions at Regional Office level.• Conducted GAP analysis across the branches to optimize the business growth.• Created dashboards and business presentations with meaningful insights and recommendations to the top executives.• Monitored industry trends and market shifts to adjust the business strategies.• Collaborated with branch managers, financial analysts and marketing teams to identify potential risks and recommend proactive measures to optimize profitability.• Analyzed customer data to identify behavior patterns and preferences to devise customer centric strategies to drive the business growth.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Led the successful migration of branches from Finacle 7 to Finacle 10, ensuring minimal disruption to operations and adherence to project timelines.• Developed comprehensive roadmaps for the migration process and coordinating to ensure smooth and timely execution.• Provided daily guidance and support to branches in managing Advances and Deposits operations and in reconciliation of accounts.• Played a key role in identifying opportunities for the merger and relocation of branches to enhance operational efficiency and overall performance.• Conducted UAT of new modules developed in Finacle, providing actionable feedback and suggesting improvements to optimize system functionality.• Identified and implemented process improvements across branch operations, focusing on increasing efficiency and reducing operational risks.• Monitored and managed operational risks during the migration and daily operations, developing mitigation strategies to address potential issues.• Created detailed performance reports for branch operations, providing insights and recommendations to senior management for strategic decision-making.• Maintained clear and effective communication with stakeholders, including branch managers and IT teams, to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Managed all aspects of the HR cycle, from recruitment to employee exit, ensuring smooth transitions and adherence to company policies. • Aligned human resources with organizational goals, fostering a positive and productive work environment across the region.• Successfully integrated human resources during the merger of three different banks, streamlining processes and unifying staff under one organizational culture.• Executed monthly and yearly payroll activities, ensuring accurate and timely compensation for all employees.• Managed tax filing processes and ensured the timely issuance of Form 16 for employees, maintaining compliance with tax regulations.• Analyzed HR data to identify trends and provide actionable insights to support decision-making and strategic planning.• Monitored employee performance metrics and provided analysis to support management in performance reviews and development planning.• Ensured compliance with labor laws and regulations, conducting regular audits and updating HR policies as needed.

Bangalore

• Integral team member in the implementation of the PeopleSoft HRMS package, ensuring seamless integration and optimization within the organization’s existing infrastructure.• Led the monthly and yearly payroll processing for the entire bank (12,000 employees), in compliance with HCM standards.• Gathered and analyzed requirements from stakeholders, leading the preparation and documentation of Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) to guide system enhancements and implementations.• Directed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for newly developed HRMS modules, ensuring they met all business requirements before full-scale deployment.• Compiled and analyzed critical HR and payroll data, delivering actionable insights and reports to top management for strategic decision-making.• Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, finance, and operations, to gather requirements, design solutions, and to submit data-driven insights to top management for informed decision-making.• Contributed to the successful implementation of a centralized tax payment system, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and improving process efficiency.• Administered the payment of arrears to staff members as per industry-level settlements, maintaining accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.• Conducted comprehensive account reconciliation to ensure smooth execution of monthly, quarterly, and yearly statutory audits.• Key advisor on best practices, customization and optimization of Peoplesoft HRMS systems to enhance project outcomes.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Performed Financial Planning for the customers identifying the needs and gap.• Managed investment portfolios for high-net-worth individuals, focusing on optimizing returns while mitigating risks.• Performed operations related to the issuance of financial policies, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in the process.• Ensured that all financial planning and portfolio management activities adhered to regulatory and compliance requirements, safeguarding both the customers' and the organization's interest.

Post Graduate In Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Excellent

Certificate, Anti- Money Laundering And Know Your Customer

Post Graduate Programme In Management And Insurance, Finance, Insurance, General Management, Distinction

Activities and Societies: Best Student Award during the academic year. Conducted Various Market Researches as part of academic projects

B.Tech, Bio Chemical Engineering, First Class

Activities and Societies: Class Representative, Part of Cricket Team

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