1. Nitesh D. Rai
Contact No: 9769379928 / 9821522852
Email Id: prof.nitesh777@yahoo.in
Career Objective:
To take up a challenging career which offers continuous opportunity to move up on the ladder and
be the part of a team in achieving the required objective.
SYNOPSIS:
A self-directed professional with Post Graduate in Finance, Currently pursuing final semester of MBA in
Finance with 7+ years of experience in Banking sector with excellent problem solving, communication,
analytical, and management skills and with an in-depth knowledge of -
Financial Analysis and Management Reporting
Budgeting, Forecasting and Analysis
Vendor & Customer Management
Process Design and Development
Quality Analyst, Team leader and Trainer on Banking Products
Customer Service Expert handling Senior Management Escalations
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:
Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (ICFAI) University
Pursuing Master of Business Administration (MBA ) in Finance
Menon College of Commerce, Mumbai University Apr - 2010
Master in Commerce with First class
NES Ratnam College of Commerce, Mumbai University Mar - 2008
Bachelor in Commerce with First class
Mulund College of Commerce, Indian Merchant Chamber May - 2007
Diploma in Business Studies with First class
Jai Bharat College of Commerce, Maharashtra State Board Feb - 2005
High School with Distinction class
D.V.V School, Maharashtra State Board Mar - 2003
Secondary School with Distinction class
CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING:
ISO 9001: 2008 Certified Internal Auditor from VSQC
Pursued Information Security Management System (ISMS) training
Diploma in Office Automation
SYSTEM PROFICIENCY:
Hands on experience using MS Office (Recently working with V.2010),
Banking Tools such as: CTL, FCRM, AVAYA, Genesis, TALISMA, I-MEMO, Invoice Tracking &
Processing System (ITPS), I Procure, Mozilla & Lotus.
2. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
ICICI Bank: - Designation - Assistant Manager (April 2008 to Aug 2015)
Achievement:
Awarded “Best Performer “in ICICI Bank PBFA for FY 2014 - 2015.
Awarded “Power Best Supporter “for FY - 2011 -2012 – Q3.
Awarded “Power Best Supporter “for FY - 2013 -2014 – Q3.
Awarded “Power Blaster “for FY - 2009 - 2010 – Q2.
Won “Idea Expo Award” in 2010 for providing excellent ideas related to Risk & Compliance.
Awarded “Power Blaster “for FY - 2009 - 2010 – Q1.
Costing & Budgeting:
(Jan 2011 to Aug 2015)
Performing budget and cost-benefit analysis for all risk audits and departments.
Evaluating monthly, quarterly, and annual operating results to determine opportunities for cost savings,
profit maximization, and operational improvements.
Developing monthly and/or quarterly analysis reports for all assigned accounts, assessing current
volume, future growth and reimbursements.
Involve in the preparation and monitoring group budget, variance analysis and reporting assisting in the
coordination and analytic for budgeting and forecasting activities and recommending changes when
appropriate.
Reviewing forecast for both current performance and new development to provide a current perspective
of the business.
Analyzing cost drivers, explaining cost variances, and made recommendations to senior management.
Enhancing standard operating procedures and collaborated with business to improve efficiency and
consistency.
Coordinating the contract terms/conditions review and negotiation process with external and internal
stakeholders and acted as the central point of contact through contract execution.
Developing reports and metrics to track business performance across multiple business channels and
presenting results to senior management.
Improved department processes to create efficiencies and improvements, including the introduction of a
new tracking and budgeting template, significant changes to quarterly report for the development,
Outsourcing and Contracts department.
Analyzing financial spending for various service providers and service types to gauge volume discounts
and annual savings.
Project Management:
Worked on following projects :-
Cost Reduction projects at ICICI Bank Phone Banking level,
SAMPARK project to resolve the escalation from PAN India customers and reduction on
provision of bad and doubtful debts,
Service to Sales (S2S) projects – Revenue Generation
Voice Biometrics projects – Authentication
Key support for migration of IBG processes from third party to in house business.
Part of senior PAC meeting to find out alternate mode of channel to serve Customers.
Successfully managed medium to complex projects with teams monitoring budget, schedule and staff
to deliver effective solutions.
Provided Project Management support during project to contribute to coaching, leadership, and change
management while effectively developing, leading, and motivating teams.
3. Audit Associate:
Planned, managed & performed all phases of audits from initial planning and announcement to post
audit follow up.
Designed Audit Processes for various departments, including Marketing Team to ensure future
compliance to laws, regulations, industry standards, and corporate policies
Evaluated current departmental/corporate controls on all audits and recommended improvements.
Identifying opportunities for process improvements, and worked with vendor’s staff to identify and
resolve problems.
Auditing and evaluating internal marketing to ensure cost effectiveness and efficient operations.
Lead and assisted in the performance of a variety of operational and financial audits across all internal
departments.
Expenses & Invoicing ( Corporate Finance )
Responsible for vendor management and ensuring the timely payment to vendor post validation of
necessary service check against the agreements clauses and conditions.
Contributing to cost management efforts through direct expense reporting and invoicing controls.
Reviewing, analyzed, and negotiated scopes of work, exhibits, budgets, payment schedules to be
included as contract attachments.
Streamlining the process for updating the OPEX(Operating Expenditure) of the company.
Timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments request and expense reports.
Code and data entry of vendor invoices in automated system.
Resolved complex invoice discrepancies by researching purchase order, working with vendors to
resolve billing and payment issues - Account payable reconciliation.
Processed and distributed accounts payable checks.
Quality Analyst, Training & Development:
(Jul 2009 to Dec 2010)
Listened to calls either recorded, live or side-by-side while communicating feedback.
Identified calls failing to meet predefined standards and identified the problem
Implemented agent training and coaching initiatives.
Encouraged good practices and discouraged bad ones.
Understood the priority of the organization and evaluated call behaviors for regulatory
compliance, cross-selling and adherence to policy.
Provided customer feedback and internal compliance feedback to management.
Using a check-list, ensured that call center agents properly and pleasantly assisted customers
with making reservations, obtained their credit card information, explained charges, provided
check-in time information, accepted cancellations and provided confirmation numbers.
Conduct and evaluate customer feedback surveys
Prepare management reports
Exceptional listening and analytical skills
Conducted product training and coached team members on various methods to improve their
focus scores and reduction in errors.
Coached low performers on various methods to improve productivity.
Worked as team leader for bridge batch and handled the team size of 10 members.
4. Customer Service Expert:
(April 2008 to Jun 2009)
Handled all type of banking product queries related to Credit Cards, Call N Trade, Home loan &
Consumer loan.
Responsible for timely resolution of senior management escalation inclusive of co-ordination with
multiple departments.
Analyzing the customer complaints received at different touch points to site process gaps and
plugging those gaps. Also identifying opportunities for increasing self-service options for customers.
Process improvement recommended for enhancing team efficiency.
Prepared root cause analysis.
Responsible for maintaining daily & monthly reports of Trainings & gave feedback’s to enhance
service quality thus leading to reduction in escalations.
PERSONAL DETAILS:
Date of Birth: 16th
March, 1987.
Language Known: English, Hindi, Marathi
Marital Status: Single
Permanent Address: 5,Shiva Sadan Build, Ratanbai Compound,
Shivaji Nagar, Mulund Checknaka,
Wagle Estate, Thane (W) – 400604.