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Chinmaya Meher

Chinmaya Meher

Retail Banking Professional
Dubai,DU

Summary

I am a cognitive learner keen to create value for stakeholders, by building a resilient organization for the long run. Lead high performing teams and delivered on stretch budget / metrics while ensuing the risks are managed withing the appetite. 1st generation rural migrant established in international market.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Head - Client Onboarding Retail Banking

Standard Chartered Bank
Dubai, Dubai
09.2019 - Current
  • Implemented the CJ (Client Journey) structure to provide an instant onboarding experience comparable with the best consumer digital experiences, consistently rated 5-star by clients
  • Lead multiple operations functions as the country process owner. The functions include CDD Operations, Liability Operations, Lending Operations, Credit Initiation Operations, Fraud Risk Management Operations, Service Operations, Mortgage Operations
  • Delivered on stretch financial budget (30% in 2020 & 10% in 201) while processing much higher volumes there by bringing down the cost per acquisition significantly
  • Digital origination improved significantly from

Head CDD Operations, Retail Banking UAE

Standard Chartered Bank
Dubai, Dubai
03.2007 - 08.2019
  • Implemented CDD Ops Target Operating Model (TOM) for UAE Retail Business in 2017
  • Lead and delivered on the digitization Agenda of the bank by rolling out ICM (Individual Client master) & ICDD (Individual Client Due Diligence) in 2018
  • Exceeded on the objectives by delivering superb CDD Metrics through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Set a benchmark for CDD Ops AE and was recognized as one of the best unit in the region and group
  • Collaborated well with stakeholders to achieve significant outcome in a short span of time.

Head CDD Operations, Retail Banking, South Asia

Standard Chartered Bank
Mumbai, India
03.2015 - 03.2017
  • Set up a large CDD Operations unit in India in a startup mode
  • Dealt with internal & external auditors and regulators from CDD Operations perspective
  • Revamped the local Regulatory Periodic Review (RBI) process for Retail Banking India, took it from a potential business restriction to an industry lead position.
  • Delivered multiple high impact CDD remediation projects with significant volume (Legacy never rectified Credit Card base, BB Compliance Monitoring Review, Single Name data remediation, HNW, PEP, HRC, FI / FGO
  • Championed FATCA & CRS implementation for Retail Banking India.

Head Operational Risk (CTB, RBP, SME)

Standard Chartered Bank
Mumbai, India
12.2008 - 03.2015
  • Successfully managed Operational Risk for alternate channels (ATM, Net Banking, Mobile Banking, employee banking & premium acquisition team with 400+ staff) – 2008 to 2010
  • Successfully managed operational risk for a very large Retail Banking Portfolio for almost 5 years with NIL failed audit (1.2 Mio Credit Cards, 40K ML, 30K PL, 500K CASA) - 2010 to 2014
  • Participated in the acquisition & integration of couple of portfolio buyout transaction as OR workstream lead (Barclays loans portfolio in India (40K HL & PL) in April 2013, Credit Card portfolio (150K Cards) by SCB India in Feb 2012
  • Participated in various projects collaboration projects as OR lead between 2008 to 2012 (SCB Bajaj co-branded Credit Card, SCB Lifestyle co-branded Credit Card, SCB Air Tell co-branded Debit card, Visit Britain SCB co-branded Debit card), Online Inward remittance through Times of Money, Financial Inclusion in collaboration with ATOM technology through BC model
  • Delivered ORF (Operational Risk Framework) for Retail & SME Clients -2014
  • Participated in the core banking migration from Hogan to eBBS.- March 2009

Head Operational Risk & Compliance

Prime Financial (Standard Chartered Bank)
Mumbai, India
10.2007 - 11.2008
  • Developed and implemented an Ops Risk framework for Prime Financial (NBFC of SCB under which small ticket personal loans were done)

Regional Operations Manager

GE Money Financial Services Ltd
Lucknow/ Chandigarh/ Kolkata/ Mumbai, India
04.2004 - 09.2007
  • Manager Retail Loan Operations
  • Lead branch operations & did Branch Manager role
  • Rolled out Call Center Centralization
  • Implemented workflow system 4C


Regional Operations Manager

04.2004 - 05.2007

Collections Manager

GE Money Financial Services Ltd
AP Upcountry, Hydrabad, India
01.2002 - 03.2004
  • Managed collections for multiple location through collections agency
  • Tele collections, soft bucket, hard bucket, write off
  • Repossession of assets
  • Attended court for collections litigations
  • Sold collections portfolio

Collections Manager - Credit Card

ICICI Personal Financial Services Ltd
Ludhiana, India
09.2001 - 12.2001

Officer Credit and Risk

Citi Financial
Ludhiana, Delhi, India
06.1998 - 09.2001
  • Underwriting PL & Auto loans
  • Managed Fraud operations
  • Managed Collections operations
  • Personally conducted thousands of filed verifications for underwriting

Education

WEB 3.0 KNOWLEDGE CERTIFICATE - FINANCIAL SERVICES

National University of Singapore | Asian Institute of Digital Finance
Online
11.2021 - 11.2021

CAMS -

ACAMS (Association of Certified Anti Money Launder
09.2020 - 01.2021

Oxford Fintech Program - FINTECH 2019

Said Business School, University of Oxford
01.2019 - 01.2019

PGDBA - Finance & International Business

Hindu Institute of Management
Sonepat, Delhi
06.1996 - 05.1998

B. Com (Hons) - Accounts, Maths, Economics, Company Law

G. M. College (Autonomous College Under Sambalpur University)
Sambalpur
07.1994 - 05.1996

Skills

Operational Risk Management

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Certification

WEB 3.0 KNOWLEDGE CERTIFICATE IN FINANCIAL SERVICES

Timeline

WEB 3.0 KNOWLEDGE CERTIFICATE - FINANCIAL SERVICES

National University of Singapore | Asian Institute of Digital Finance
11.2021 - 11.2021

WEB 3.0 KNOWLEDGE CERTIFICATE IN FINANCIAL SERVICES

11-2021

CAMS -

ACAMS (Association of Certified Anti Money Launder
09.2020 - 01.2021

Head - Client Onboarding Retail Banking

Standard Chartered Bank
09.2019 - Current

Oxford Fintech Program, FINTECH 2019

02-2019

Oxford Fintech Program - FINTECH 2019

Said Business School, University of Oxford
01.2019 - 01.2019

Head CDD Operations, Retail Banking, South Asia

Standard Chartered Bank
03.2015 - 03.2017

Head Operational Risk (CTB, RBP, SME)

Standard Chartered Bank
12.2008 - 03.2015

Head Operational Risk & Compliance

Prime Financial (Standard Chartered Bank)
10.2007 - 11.2008

Head CDD Operations, Retail Banking UAE

Standard Chartered Bank
03.2007 - 08.2019

Regional Operations Manager

GE Money Financial Services Ltd
04.2004 - 09.2007

Regional Operations Manager

04.2004 - 05.2007

Collections Manager

GE Money Financial Services Ltd
01.2002 - 03.2004

Collections Manager - Credit Card

ICICI Personal Financial Services Ltd
09.2001 - 12.2001

Officer Credit and Risk

Citi Financial
06.1998 - 09.2001

PGDBA - Finance & International Business

Hindu Institute of Management
06.1996 - 05.1998

B. Com (Hons) - Accounts, Maths, Economics, Company Law

G. M. College (Autonomous College Under Sambalpur University)
07.1994 - 05.1996
Chinmaya MeherRetail Banking Professional