Ahmed Eleish, Vice President

Ahmed Eleish

Vice President

EFG-Hermes

Location
Egypt
Education
Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Economics
Experience
26 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :26 years, 2 Months

Vice President at EFG-Hermes
  • United Arab Emirates
  • My current job since April 2010

Managing all the processes of the back office (regional, Egypt and KSA Funds and portfolios)
Planning and managing project for automation of the transaction
Implementing Omgeo CTM (electronic matching system) for all trades Reviewing all the NAV for funds and
portfolios
Reviewing all the trade input and corporate action
Following up with Dubai office on the regional funds and portfolios
Handling the auditors inquiries and reviewing all the financial statements for all funds.
Assigned tasks to associates, staffed projects, tracked progress and updated managers, partners and clients as
necessary.

Vice President at Asset managemen
  • January 2006 to April 2010
Cash Management at EFG-HERMES
  • Bahrain
  • June 2004 to January 2006

Responsible of all regional office operations in all of the region markets

Internal Control at Citibank
  • United Arab Emirates
  • March 2004 to June 2004

Special task in the Internal control unit
Training staff in the internal control on reviewing all the operations departments and make them more
knowledgeable of the operation process.
Review all treasury products
Reconciling all the bank accounts with correspondents
Reconciling the bank P\L of all treasury deals
Review all transit accounts (sundry, bills for collection, prepaid expenses, etc..)
Review on all branches operations and tellers
Reporting to the market risk manager any discrepancy on the market risk policy.

Finance Head at Citibank
  • United Arab Emirates
  • June 2003 to March 2004

Responsible of all check collection LCY and FCY
Monitor all client contingent accounts and facilities for credit lines
Setting up new enhancements and processes to develop and speed up the implemented process
Manage staff of clerical level consisting of training/development, customer service, accounting concepts, process
delivery, capacity planning and project work.
Coordinate technology initiatives and development, develop and implement new products/systems
Monitoring all returned checks for the asset based finance deals
Maintianing new leasing contracts for new clients
Monitoring compliance issues and risk areas regarding check collections.
Performing business unit compliance officer related tasks.

Treasury operations at Citibank
  • United Arab Emirates
  • February 2001 to June 2003

Responsible for monitoring the daily Treasury deals.
EGP transfers (outgoing/incoming)
Responsible for all time deposit transactions.
Establishing and maintaining a controlled environment that matches the bank policies and procedures.
Monitoring all treasury deals that may affect the bank compliance status.
Reporting to the market risk manager and the treasury front office head any risk that accompanies the deal
Coordinate technology initiatives and development, develop and implement new products/systems
Manage day-to-day capacity requirements as concerns spikes or drops in volume to ensure that there is no drop
in service or idle staff participation.
Manage staff of clerical level consisting of training/development, customer service, accounting concepts, process
delivery, capacity planning and project work.
Processing and authorizing all derivative deals (Swaps, Interest rate Swaps and Cross currency interest rate
swaps).
Helping out in reconciling bank statements.
Responsible for Treasury Profits / Positions monitoring.
Performing business unit compliance officer related tasks.

Banking Operations Officer at Citibank
  • United Arab Emirates
  • May 1999 to February 2001

Performs financial and service transactions for all customers (foreign currency transfers, swifts, draft issuance,
payment orders, FX transactions, clearing of cheques, CAT cash entries, investigations) in an efficient and
effective way.
Ensures the adherence of

Treasury at Strategic Securities Group
  • United Arab Emirates
  • July 1997 to August 1998

Performs financial cash transactions (deposits, withdrawals, FX transactions, travellers cheques, reserves and
foreign money).
Insure the proper implementation of all policies of the bank within the dapartment
Training newly hired staff on daily work
Ensure that proper follow-ups are performed on existing problems
Creation and implementation of new ideas that will result in time consumption and efficiency.
Responsible for

Education

Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Economics
  • at Ain Shams University
  • January 1997

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Specialties & Skills

AUTOMATION
COACHING
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
CUSTOMER SERVICE
FINANCIAL
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
MANAGEMENT
MICROSOFT OFFICE
PROCESS ENGINEERING

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
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French
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