1. KISHORE JAMNADAS
Ph No: 00971 4 3379169, 00971 555083707
Email ID: mkbflag@gmail.com
CAREER GOAL: In quest of assignments in Operations Management/ Marketing/ CRM/
Business Analyst with a growth oriented organization of repute; preferably in the banking
industry.
PRÉCIS
Over 4 decade of experience in banking operations. Presently working Standard Chartered Bank,
Dubai.
Significant experience in managing operations encompassing operations, client servicing &
Marketing.
Proven track record of establishing and restructuring systems/ procedures, thereby contributing in a
major way towards augmented growth and profitability levels.
Demonstrated abilities in centralising 8 branches.
In-dept knowledge of a wide range of banking products with proven skills in transforming business
requirements into technical specifications
Conducted Core banking training to 5000 employees across the globe
Effective communicator with focused customer service approach. Strong analytical, problem solving
& organizational abilities.
Supported SCB branches across the group which includes Regions like Africa, MENAP, Europe, SEA
countries in eBBS.( Core Banking application)
Fully implemented Banking solutions including surround systems in Countries like Iraq, Angola,
Mozambique and Cambodia
Key player in adopting best practices in Middle East and African Markets.
Worked in Legal and Compliance as business analyst.
ORGANISATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Since Jun’74 with Standard Chartered Bank, Dubai
The Assignments handled
o Jun ‘74 - May ’87 as Senior Clerk
o Jun’87 - Feb ’88 as Personal Lending officer
o Mar ’88 - Jun’89 as current account and Foreign exchange officer:
o Jul ’89 – Jul’91 as Manager
o Aug ’91 – Oct ’93 as Manager, Operations and Marketing.
o Nov ’93 - Aug ’94 as Manager Support Services
o Sept ’94 – May ’97 as Manager Item Processing Unit UAE.
o Jun’97 – Oct ’98 as Manager Operations
o Since Nov’98 to March 2007 as Domain Test Manager, Middle East and South Asia.
o April 07 to June 09 Manager Quality Assurance ( Development/ Testing/ Support)
o July 09 till date Supporting and implementing Core Banking applications including surround systems.
Chief Tasks handled
Operations Management
Handling complete responsibility for management of all aspects of branch operations; handling
Savings and Current Accounts for both Corporate and Consumer customers, Fixed Deposit, Cash
Certificate, Recurring Deposits, NRI Accounts, Issuance of Cheque books, debit cards, Statement of
Accounts & Balance Confirmation Certificates, Opening and Operation of Safe Deposit Lockers.
Coordinating with Co-operative Banks and authorizing inward and outward clearing for seamless
operations.
2. Associating between the branch and currency chest for disposal of excess cash & surveying premium
locations for installation of ATMs within the branch business area.
Issuing DDs, Pay Orders, Foreign DDs, Foreign currency, inward & outward Telegraphic Transfers,
traveller’s cheques, Business travel and Release of Foreign Exchange.
Providing direction and support to the team for building capability and better client servicing
including providing guidelines for Over-the-Counter interaction with customers.
Marketing / Customer Service
Customer relationships for Marketing & achieving targets for retail products & loans.
Coordinating for resolution of grievances and queries of individual and corporate clients.
Managing counter interaction with customers for deposit mobilization & answering their queries.
Liaising with related departments as per requirements of top management.
Imparting training to create awareness on products.
Provide direction to Corporate and SME banking functions to achieve optimum results and MIS from
the enhanced software and to reduce or early alerts on delinquency on borrowings.
System Implementation
Implementing core banking systems across Middle East and South Asia, Nepal, Brunei and Jordan.
Handle testing phase of the project. Ensure all necessary data and matrix are generated /
maintained.
Implementing and Training Foreign exchange system in Africa.
Implementing core banking systems across the African region.
Implemented Nuban for Nigeria.
Significant Accomplishments
Involved in the testing of new releases and Bugs which are identified by business.
Significantly contributed in testing core banking application ( Black box)
Successfully managed foreign exchange remittances for all 8 branches.
Worked on the reconciliation of Nostro and Vostro accounts.
Distinction of training and implementing the core banking solutions in United Arab Emirates, Oman,
Bahrain, Qatar, Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Srilanka, Brunei, Nepal & Jordan.
Attended trainings on First Line Management & Trade Service and Foreign exchange
Distinction of implementing the upload process thereby resulting in errorless banking ( zero errors)
Received a Chairman’s award for implementing the new system in Pakistan within stipulated time &
budget
Instrumental in exceeding the sales target by 100% as a loan officer.
Supporting Middle East and South Asian markets.
Distinction of implementing Forex systems in Africa.
Training and adopting Best Practices / business processes changes in the African Region.
Successfully rollout of Core Banking systems across African Region.
Oman: BCSB implementation for Central bank.
ICRS implementation for MENA ( except Qatar / Jordan) and African Markets.
Provided surround applications to be used in Saudi and attending meetings
Rollout Islamic Banking solutions to MENAP.
Training slides for e12 implementation.
Recommended ( GTO West) to automate regression testing using tool currently used by GTM.
Recommended to use db trimmed db in the test environment.
Managed surround systems for Nuban ( Nigeria project)
Managed new Standard Chartered Group initiative called Bank in a box where small countries like
Iraq, Angola, Mozambique and Cambodia were rolled out with standard code setups which proved to
be cost effective.
Business analyst in Group Legal and Compliance, and familiar with KYC noms.
3. Skills/ Expertise / Knowledge
o Retail Banking
o Wholesale Banking
o Product specialist.
o Core banking Training
o Bridge between Business and Information Technology ( Business Analyst)
Personality Traits.
o Courageous: I stand up for what we believe is right I set and accept stretching goals,
challenges and provide constructive feedback.
o Creative: I continuously improve the way I work and think of new and different ways of
working smarter.
o International: I value diversity and collaborate as one team and take time to understand
and adapt to others cultures and establish a good rapport with the colleagues..
o Responsive: Deliver thoughtful, timely, high quality solutions, ask questions and listen, to
understand people's needs and objectives. I provide helpful and timely responses.
o Trustworthy: I am reliable, open and honest. I act based on what is important to the
customer and the reputation of the Organisation. I respect my customers and colleagues,
treating them as I would like to be treated.
International Experience
Worked in the following Regions / countries for Core banking implementation and Training
o MENA
o Pakistan
o Asia
o SEA
o Africa
o Europe ( Germany and UK)
Education and COURSES ATTENDED
o Passed SSC from Dr Antonia D’Silva High School, Mumbai
o Bank officer’s course in British Institutes of Engineering and Technology.
o RPG programming from Mukund Engineering, Mumbai.
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 13th
March 1954
Holding valid UAE driving licence