Aabir Ahmad
EMAIL:ahmad.aabir@gmail.com ( +91)-9717238936
Summary:
• Experience of 30 months in Business Banking and International Trade.
• Knowledge & Experience in dealing with Banking Products like Derivatives, Forwards, Buyer’s
Credit, Export Bill Negotiation, Merchant Trade Transactions, Packing Credit, Foreign Currency Term Loan.
• Entrepreneurial experience of 17 months in running and managing of Restaurant.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
International Trade
• Handling Documentation of EXIM transaction and regularization of the same.
 Processing of Advance, Direct and Collection based EXIM transactions.
 Handling transaction on the basis of DA/DP bills and Letter of Credit (both sight and
usance)
 Negotiation of Letter of credit.
 Processing of Merchant Trade transactions.
• Advising and Execution of International trade products like Forwards, Foreign Bank
Guarantee, Letter of Credit, Buyer’s credit, FCTL, PCFC and FDI transactions.
 Settlement of inward and outward remittances on cash, tom and spot rates.
 Issuance of domestics and foreign bank guarantee ( bid bond, performance and
financial bank guarantee).
 Providing Libor linked funding for importer and exporter on lower interest rates
through Buyer's credit, Foreign currency term loan and Packing credit in foreign
currency.
• Dealing in Hedging instrument to mitigate the currency exchange risk through forward
contracts.
• Secured Business Loan:
 On the basis of collateral and balance sheets
 Sanctioning of both fund based and non fund based limits.
Key Account Management
• Initiating & developing relationships with key decision makers in target organizations for
business development.
• Understanding the client’s requirements & providing quality services.
• Identifying prospective clients from various sectors, generating business from the existing
clients, thereby achieving business targets.
• Evolving market segmentation & penetration strategies to achieve targets.
Client Servicing
• Assessing the customer feedback, through feedback from branch & evaluating areas of
improvements.
• Handling the request and complaints of the entire branch that are escalated ensuring that
they are resolved within the stipulated TAT.
Sales & Marketing
• Driving sales initiatives to achieve business goals.
• Implementing sales promotional activities as a part of brand building/market development
effort.
• Conducting detailed market study to analyze the latest market trends and tracking
competitor activities and providing valuable inputs for fine tuning the selling and the
marketing strategies.
Work Experience:
Indusind Bank LTD 18 April 2016- Till Date
Manager (Trade Finance)
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Working in Indusind Bank’s Emerging Corporate and International Trade division.
• Tracking of Foreign Exchange Market and Dealing in Foreign exchange for the Remittance
transactions of the customers.
• Dealing in Hedging instruments like Derivatives to mitigate the currency exchange risk for
customers
• Advising & Execution of documentation for trade products like Forwards, Par Forwards,
Foreign Bank Guarantee, FCTL and Buyer’s credit.
• Serving an existing client base of Limits and Forex exposure clients.
• Acquiring of trade accounts.
BUSINESS DEVELOPEMNT 1 September 2014- 30 December 2015
Proprietor (Refuel Restaurant)
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Developed and built business from startup.
• Increased the sales from 5 figure sales to 6 figure sales on average monthly basis.
• Marketing through various medium for generation of sale.
• Hiring of staffs and managing them to get the desired output in cost effective manner.
• Managing of inventory and timely execution of orders.
Learning:
• Leadership skill.
• Even if you score low on products, good service can give you an edge.
• Proper planning and cost management are backbone of any business
• Customer segmentation plays a key role in generation of sales
YES Bank LTD 10 March 2014- 06 August 2014
Manager (Business Relationship Leader)
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Serving an existing client portfolio of Yes Prosperity Clients.
• Handling a team of three people and driving new client acquisition through them.
• Acquiring of trade accounts and deepening of liability relationship of existing as well as
newly acquired accounts.
• Dealing in Foreign exchange for the Remittance transactions of the customers.
• Dealing in Hedging instruments like Derivatives to mitigate the currency exchange risk for
customers.
• Advising & Execution of documentation for trade products like Forwards, Options, Foreign
Bank Guarantee, Letter of Credit, Buyer’s credit etc...
ICICI Bank LTD 20 June 2012- 02 March 2014
Assistant Manager (Trade Finance)
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Working in ICICI Bank’s Foreign exchange and Trade Finance division.
• Serving existing client portfolio of importers and exporters having a liability base of 200
million.
• Responsible for acquiring high value trade accounts and high net worth accounts.
• Tracking of Foreign Exchange Market and Dealing in Foreign exchange for the Remittance
transactions of the customers.
• Dealing in Hedging instruments like Derivatives to mitigate the currency exchange risk for
customers
• Advising & Execution of documentation for trade products like Forwards, Options, Foreign
Bank Guarantee, Letter of Credit, Buyer’s credit etc...
Hands on Expertise & Experience:
• Knowledge about currency market ,in the money and out of money currency rates and premium
on currencies.
• Extensive Knowledge & Experience of Banking Products like Derivatives, Forwards, Buyer’s Credit,
Export Bill Negotiation etc… and documentation related to these products
Educational Qualifications:
Degree/Certificate University/board Year Division/CGPA
MBA NIIT University 2012 6.97 CGPA
B.Com (Hons.) Aligarh Muslim University 2010 1st
Division
SSC Aligarh Muslim University 2007 1st
Division
HSC CBSE 2005 1st
Division
Summer Internship:
NIIT LTD 01 JUNE 2011– 22 JULY 2011
Training Objective: The objective of the summer training is to understand and analyse the Business
partnerhip of NIIT ltd with SAP India.
• Worked as Management trainee in finance department of NIIT Ltd Gurgoan
• Understanding of various cost factors to increase the profitability
• Analysis of Royalty model of NIIT Ltd Business Partner (SAP & CISCO)
International Immersion:
CHINA- Nanjing University of Finance and Economics 05 May 2011- 28 May 2011
The objective of this programme is to understand China’s business enviornment and impact of
government policis on their business. Achievements of the programme are as follows:
• Certificate program in “Market environment and Development of Enterprises in China” from
NUFE, China
• Meeting with CEOs of Chinese companies like Infosys China, Ogilvy, Fugumobile and NIIT
China.
• Presented seminar at NIIT Shanghai on“ China’s Political Structure and its Impact on their
Business”
Profile of Mentors:
Mentored by Mr. Jagdish Khattar, Head Carnation Auto and Mr. Antonio Helio Waszyk, Chairman,
Nestle India during my MBA
Academic & Extra-Curricular Achievements:
• Business research project on “Technological Readiness” related to banking facilities
• Descriptive Statistic of “Automobile Industry and its Relationship with BSE”
• Report aimed at understanding difference between India and China business perspective
• Top scorer in “Income Tax” in 3rd
year B.Com (H), Aligarh Muslim University
• Managed and organized fresher party and other events in college
Hobbies/Interests :
• Travelling and Watching Movie
Personal Information:
• D.O.B :16/10/1989
• Marital status : Single
• Address : C-19FF, Eldico Residency Greens, Sector Pi, Greater Noida

RESUME_Aabir Ahmad (3)

  • 1.
    Aabir Ahmad EMAIL:ahmad.aabir@gmail.com (+91)-9717238936 Summary: • Experience of 30 months in Business Banking and International Trade. • Knowledge & Experience in dealing with Banking Products like Derivatives, Forwards, Buyer’s Credit, Export Bill Negotiation, Merchant Trade Transactions, Packing Credit, Foreign Currency Term Loan.
  • 2.
    • Entrepreneurial experienceof 17 months in running and managing of Restaurant. CORE COMPETENCIES: International Trade • Handling Documentation of EXIM transaction and regularization of the same.  Processing of Advance, Direct and Collection based EXIM transactions.  Handling transaction on the basis of DA/DP bills and Letter of Credit (both sight and usance)  Negotiation of Letter of credit.  Processing of Merchant Trade transactions.
  • 3.
    • Advising andExecution of International trade products like Forwards, Foreign Bank Guarantee, Letter of Credit, Buyer’s credit, FCTL, PCFC and FDI transactions.  Settlement of inward and outward remittances on cash, tom and spot rates.  Issuance of domestics and foreign bank guarantee ( bid bond, performance and financial bank guarantee).  Providing Libor linked funding for importer and exporter on lower interest rates through Buyer's credit, Foreign currency term loan and Packing credit in foreign currency. • Dealing in Hedging instrument to mitigate the currency exchange risk through forward contracts. • Secured Business Loan:
  • 4.
     On thebasis of collateral and balance sheets  Sanctioning of both fund based and non fund based limits. Key Account Management • Initiating & developing relationships with key decision makers in target organizations for business development. • Understanding the client’s requirements & providing quality services. • Identifying prospective clients from various sectors, generating business from the existing clients, thereby achieving business targets. • Evolving market segmentation & penetration strategies to achieve targets. Client Servicing
  • 5.
    • Assessing thecustomer feedback, through feedback from branch & evaluating areas of improvements. • Handling the request and complaints of the entire branch that are escalated ensuring that they are resolved within the stipulated TAT. Sales & Marketing • Driving sales initiatives to achieve business goals. • Implementing sales promotional activities as a part of brand building/market development effort. • Conducting detailed market study to analyze the latest market trends and tracking competitor activities and providing valuable inputs for fine tuning the selling and the
  • 6.
    marketing strategies. Work Experience: IndusindBank LTD 18 April 2016- Till Date Manager (Trade Finance) Roles and Responsibilities:
  • 7.
    • Working inIndusind Bank’s Emerging Corporate and International Trade division. • Tracking of Foreign Exchange Market and Dealing in Foreign exchange for the Remittance transactions of the customers. • Dealing in Hedging instruments like Derivatives to mitigate the currency exchange risk for customers • Advising & Execution of documentation for trade products like Forwards, Par Forwards, Foreign Bank Guarantee, FCTL and Buyer’s credit. • Serving an existing client base of Limits and Forex exposure clients. • Acquiring of trade accounts. BUSINESS DEVELOPEMNT 1 September 2014- 30 December 2015
  • 8.
    Proprietor (Refuel Restaurant) Rolesand Responsibilities: • Developed and built business from startup. • Increased the sales from 5 figure sales to 6 figure sales on average monthly basis. • Marketing through various medium for generation of sale. • Hiring of staffs and managing them to get the desired output in cost effective manner. • Managing of inventory and timely execution of orders. Learning: • Leadership skill. • Even if you score low on products, good service can give you an edge. • Proper planning and cost management are backbone of any business
  • 9.
    • Customer segmentationplays a key role in generation of sales YES Bank LTD 10 March 2014- 06 August 2014 Manager (Business Relationship Leader) Roles and Responsibilities: • Serving an existing client portfolio of Yes Prosperity Clients. • Handling a team of three people and driving new client acquisition through them. • Acquiring of trade accounts and deepening of liability relationship of existing as well as newly acquired accounts. • Dealing in Foreign exchange for the Remittance transactions of the customers. • Dealing in Hedging instruments like Derivatives to mitigate the currency exchange risk for
  • 10.
    customers. • Advising &Execution of documentation for trade products like Forwards, Options, Foreign Bank Guarantee, Letter of Credit, Buyer’s credit etc... ICICI Bank LTD 20 June 2012- 02 March 2014 Assistant Manager (Trade Finance) Roles and Responsibilities: • Working in ICICI Bank’s Foreign exchange and Trade Finance division. • Serving existing client portfolio of importers and exporters having a liability base of 200 million. • Responsible for acquiring high value trade accounts and high net worth accounts.
  • 11.
    • Tracking ofForeign Exchange Market and Dealing in Foreign exchange for the Remittance transactions of the customers. • Dealing in Hedging instruments like Derivatives to mitigate the currency exchange risk for customers • Advising & Execution of documentation for trade products like Forwards, Options, Foreign Bank Guarantee, Letter of Credit, Buyer’s credit etc... Hands on Expertise & Experience:
  • 12.
    • Knowledge aboutcurrency market ,in the money and out of money currency rates and premium on currencies. • Extensive Knowledge & Experience of Banking Products like Derivatives, Forwards, Buyer’s Credit, Export Bill Negotiation etc… and documentation related to these products Educational Qualifications: Degree/Certificate University/board Year Division/CGPA MBA NIIT University 2012 6.97 CGPA B.Com (Hons.) Aligarh Muslim University 2010 1st Division SSC Aligarh Muslim University 2007 1st Division
  • 13.
    HSC CBSE 20051st Division Summer Internship: NIIT LTD 01 JUNE 2011– 22 JULY 2011 Training Objective: The objective of the summer training is to understand and analyse the Business partnerhip of NIIT ltd with SAP India. • Worked as Management trainee in finance department of NIIT Ltd Gurgoan • Understanding of various cost factors to increase the profitability • Analysis of Royalty model of NIIT Ltd Business Partner (SAP & CISCO) International Immersion:
  • 14.
    CHINA- Nanjing Universityof Finance and Economics 05 May 2011- 28 May 2011 The objective of this programme is to understand China’s business enviornment and impact of government policis on their business. Achievements of the programme are as follows: • Certificate program in “Market environment and Development of Enterprises in China” from NUFE, China • Meeting with CEOs of Chinese companies like Infosys China, Ogilvy, Fugumobile and NIIT China. • Presented seminar at NIIT Shanghai on“ China’s Political Structure and its Impact on their Business” Profile of Mentors:
  • 15.
    Mentored by Mr.Jagdish Khattar, Head Carnation Auto and Mr. Antonio Helio Waszyk, Chairman, Nestle India during my MBA Academic & Extra-Curricular Achievements: • Business research project on “Technological Readiness” related to banking facilities • Descriptive Statistic of “Automobile Industry and its Relationship with BSE” • Report aimed at understanding difference between India and China business perspective • Top scorer in “Income Tax” in 3rd year B.Com (H), Aligarh Muslim University • Managed and organized fresher party and other events in college Hobbies/Interests :
  • 16.
    • Travelling andWatching Movie Personal Information: • D.O.B :16/10/1989 • Marital status : Single • Address : C-19FF, Eldico Residency Greens, Sector Pi, Greater Noida