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Education
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Nisha Sood

Dubai

Summary

Driven and result oriented professional with 10+ years of experience in Due Diligence, Process Management, Credit Underwriting and Policy Design. Proven accomplishments in Project Management and Process Improvements.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Manager Operations and Compliance

Majid Al Futtaim Private Management LLC
2023.05
  • Overseeing the Operational Management of the Estate and Private office of Late Majid Al Futtaim as per directions from the Estate Custodian
  • Supporting Financial Management of the Estate including management of asset inventory, bank account oversight, invoice clearance
  • Supporting the operations on the sale of various movable and immovable assets and distribution of the sale proceeds to the legal heirs
  • Negotiating and coordinating with Lawyers, Registered Agents, Trustees of holding companies across multiple jurisdictions on various matters such as company closure, tax settlement, compliance and regulatory requirements
  • Supporting the facilitation of Asset transfer to the legal heirs including title registration, transfer of staff payroll, visas, EOSB and utilities.

Manager Operations

Blue Vision FZ LLC
2018.12 - 2022.12
  • Assisted in preparation and vetting of trade documentation
  • Coordination with stakeholders on process management
  • Record keeping and coordination with banking agencies.

Senior Credit Officer

DIB/Tamweel PJSC
2006.03 - 2011.07
  • Conducted comprehensive credit assessments on loan applications, ensuring sound decision-making and adherence to policy.
  • Spearheaded the onsite Credit Approval process for mass projects
  • Assisted in design and implementation of Credit Policy parameters for different product proposals
  • Responsible for design and delivery of Credit Policy and Process Training to all the stakeholders
  • Initiated and developed a 'Policy Intelligence System' through an online Portal in conjunction with the IT department
  • Identified key risks in Credit process and designed and developed a Credit Compliance Manual
  • Designed a comprehensive mortgage application form for better CDD and mitigation of risk
  • Designed and executed a Compliance Quality Assurance process


Relationship Manager Citi gold – Wealth Management

Citibank N.A
2005.07 - 2005.12
  • Acquiring new to bank HNI relationships and providing wealth management solutions
  • Strengthening and building upon existing wealth management relationships by providing advisory services
  • Cross selling of financial products of the bank.

Officer Credit Administration- Mortgage Business

Citifinancial Consumer Finance India Ltd
2003.10 - 2005.06
  • Vendor Management; including supervising external service providers as CPV agency, Legal and Valuation consultants for all requisite verifications
  • Coordinating payments and keeping all vendor contracts up to date in coordination with head office
  • Loan disbursal, post disbursal documentation, and property papers management in coordination with the legal team
  • Customer Care and Foreclosure Management
  • Preparation of the credit appraisal memo and giving preapproval to the loan applications.

Customer Services Officer- Credit Cards Division

HSBC
2003.06 - 2003.08
  • Managed an outsourced anti attrition agency for credit cards
  • Handling customer correspondence and grievance management
  • Handling of discrepant /confused cheques and maintenance of the CPD suspense accounts in coordination with the branch.

Education

Master’s in Business Administration -

University Business School - Punjab University Chandigarh
01.2002

Bachelor’s in Arts With Economics Honours -

Government College For Girls Sector 11 Chandigarh
01.2000

Skills

  • Strong Analytical skills with focus on attention to detail.
  • Proactive with a focus on finding solutions while working in a dynamic environment.
  • Strategic agility and an ability to see the impact of policy on all processes.
  • Able to communicate effectively and work with diverse stakeholders.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Operations Management

Certification

Certified Anti Money Laundering Specialist (ACAMS-2021)

Timeline

Senior Manager Operations and Compliance

Majid Al Futtaim Private Management LLC
2023.05

Manager Operations

Blue Vision FZ LLC
2018.12 - 2022.12

Senior Credit Officer

DIB/Tamweel PJSC
2006.03 - 2011.07

Relationship Manager Citi gold – Wealth Management

Citibank N.A
2005.07 - 2005.12

Officer Credit Administration- Mortgage Business

Citifinancial Consumer Finance India Ltd
2003.10 - 2005.06

Customer Services Officer- Credit Cards Division

HSBC
2003.06 - 2003.08

Master’s in Business Administration -

University Business School - Punjab University Chandigarh

Bachelor’s in Arts With Economics Honours -

Government College For Girls Sector 11 Chandigarh
Certified Anti Money Laundering Specialist (ACAMS-2021)
Nisha Sood