Sureshan Sivaraman, Associate Vice President – Corporate Banking

Sureshan Sivaraman

Associate Vice President – Corporate Banking

Bank Muscat, Kuwait

Location
Kuwait
Education
Diploma,
Experience
28 years, 7 Months

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Total years of experience :28 years, 7 Months

Associate Vice President – Corporate Banking at Bank Muscat, Kuwait
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since March 2010

- Responsible for the marketing of the Bank’s corporate products aimed at quality customer service and maximum contribution of the growth and profits of the Bank without exposing it to undue risk.

- Formulates and implements on approval, marketing strategies required of the Corporate Banking section with the objective of maximising revenue/yield and quality assets. Prepares annual sales plan and budgets for the corporate products and implements the same on approval.

- Responsible for credit risk assessment, structuring, negotiating, maintaining criteria for sanction and advising corporate customers on strategy, structure and business proposals.

- Prepares proposals for credit limits/excesses for approval. Ensures timely completion of offer letter, facilitates acceptance and other formalities for securing the interest of the Bank.

- Monitors the use of facilities granted to customers in order to find out utilization and delinquency trends.

- Ensures timely and accurate submission of reports and returns to the Management for decision making and review and to regulatory agencies as required.

Senior Manager at Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait.
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • September 2006 to February 2010

- To manage the corporate clients and there by increase the wallet share, maximize profitability and increase customer base.

- To structure deals of various products including corporate loans, cash management, working capital, term loans, contract finance and trade finance.

- Present credit appraisals to the Board.

- Develop and maintain pricing structure and being competitive & profitable.

Vice President at HSBC, (India)
  • India - Chennai
  • January 2004 to September 2006

- To build, manage and drive various SBUs to achieve the revenue targets in Corporate, SME, Retail & Wealth Management verticals.

- To be involved with the central team for new products and for market penetration of Bank's products and services.

- Ensures compliance with the policies of the land and adhere to Group's compliance requirements and be the primary contact point for regulator.

-Training of staff.

Relationship Manager-Corporate Banking at ICICI Bank-India
  • India - Chennai
  • February 2000 to December 2003

To manage the allocated portfolio of Corporate Relationships to ensure smooth banking requirements.

-Handled, universal banking solutions for major business groups with a To Manage and build an portfolio of clients with turnover ranging from USD 2 billion to USD 7 billion p.a.

- Responsible for meeting the banking requirements through the entire range of bank products- Working Capital Finance, Term Loans, Project finance, Trade finance, Cash Management Services & Risk management-through Derivatives.

-Understanding risk associated with businesses and carryout credit appraisals and presents the same to the respective credit committees.

-Mapping of financing requirements and to provide structured solutions. Explore new markets and structure revenue generating products/services. Deepen relationships through usage of the bank’s services, including receivables management and vendor management. Offer transaction-banking solutions through online banking and value added services

Manager – Operations at ICICI Bank – India
  • India - Delhi
  • March 1999 to January 2000

-To act as currency chest and clearing center. To manage the cash requirements, all the ATMs and clearing operations of all the branches of ICICI bank in Delhi.

-Ensure the service quality levels.

-Channel Management and training.

-Propose new of projects in light of cost saving, efficiency and better services.

-Assist with identification and resolution of errors, complaints, regulatory queries and internal & external audit requirements

Officer at Bank of Baroda (India)
  • India - Chennai
  • February 1994 to July 1997

-As Probationary Officer, obtained extensive on-the-job training in Credit, Forex and Retail.

- BOBCARDS LIMITED: A subsidiary of Bank of Baroda. As Manager, was involved in the entire spectrum of the credit card operations including ME acquisition and sales.

Education

Diploma,
  • at National Securities Depository Limited
  • March 2005

National Securities Depository Limited - Cerification

Diploma,
  • at Association of Mutual Funds in India
  • August 2004

Association of Mutual Funds in India

Master's degree, Finance
  • at Institute of Management Technology, India
  • March 1999

Specialization in Finance & Systems

Diploma,
  • at International School of Computer Technology.
  • November 1993
Bachelor's degree, Physics, chemistry and Mathematics
  • at Delhi University
  • May 1991

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