Anwar Munir, Unit Head-Operational Risk Management

Anwar Munir

Unit Head-Operational Risk Management

The Bank of Punjab

Location
Pakistan - Lahore
Education
Master's degree, CFA-Charter Holder
Experience
24 years, 5 months

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Total years of experience :24 years, 5 months

Unit Head-Operational Risk Management at The Bank of Punjab
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • My current job since September 2016

• Supervise, collect, manage and improve Operational loss, Control Breaches, Near Misses bank-wide databases and fraud investigation reports for analysis to provide periodic reports to senior management to take proactive remedial actions to improve bank’s bottom line by proactively managing operational risk.
• Calculation of Capital Charge as per Basic Indicator Approach(BIA)
• Review & Improvement of Bank Risk Policy, Operational Risk Policy, Operational Risk Framework, RCSA Policy, ICAAP Framework
• Defined Risk Appetite and Tolerance Limits for different activities of bank/units/divisions.
• Stress Testing of OpsRisk with respect to Losses, Key Resource Persons (HR), & Regulatory Penalty
• Preparing Presentation to BOD Committees like BMRC and ALCO which include Review & Initiatives taken by Operational Risk Division.
• Managing team, its career growth and capacity building of team
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Achievements:
• Developed and implemented the Operational Policy Framework, SBP Operational Risk Guidelines, MCB Risk Policy, SBP Loss Data Collection Procedural Guidelines.
• Reviewed new policies/products/documents to be implemented/initiated in Bank
• Successfully implemented New SBP Operational Risk Implementation Framework 2014.
• Development of In-House Operational Risk Software

Unit Head-Liquidity Risk Management at MCB Bank Ltd
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • June 2015 to August 2016

• Developed Interest Rate Risk Management Framework under SBP Guidelines 2015
• Daily monitoring of internal and regulatory Market Risk Reports (FX, Money Market, Capital Markets & Derivatives), validate MTM valuations of Treasury portfolio, and rate reasonability check of deals.
• Developing VaR (Value at Risk), Duration, PVBP, Beta, Convexity and Pricing Models in MS- Excel for Forex, Money Market, Capital Markets & Derivatives Products.
• Market Risk capital charge calculation (CAR), Scenario Analysis & Stress Testing for Central Bank.
• Asset & Liability Management & Prepare ALM Gap Sensitivity Analysis, Net Interest Income Report, Earning at Risk, Duration Gap Report.
• Basel III reporting, Liquidity & Interest Rate Sensitivity Reporting Guidelines, Liquidity Risk Strategy, Liquidity Management Policy, Contingency Funding Plan (CFP) and Treasury & Investment Policy.
• Established Daily Fixed Income Risk Dashboard, Foreign Exchange Risk Dashboard, and Capital markets Risk Dashboard.
• Preparation of reports for ALCO and other senior bodies of bank.
• Liaise with internal / external auditors and regulators where appropriate.
Key Achievements
• Developed Mechanism for Implementation of Basel III: Liquidity Standards-2016 of SBP
• Developed Interest Rate Risk Management Framework under SBP Guidelines 2015
• Developed Software for Stress Testing for Term Loans for Reprising and Liquidity Risk Scenarios

Unit Head-Operational Risk & Compliance at MCB Bank Limited
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • September 2010 to May 2015

• Supervise Collection, Compilation and Improvement in Operational loss, Control Breaches, Near Misses bank-wide databases and fraud investigation analysis to provide periodic reports to senior management to take proactive remedial actions for operational risk management
• Review & Improve Operational Risk Policy & Framework, RCSA Policy, ICAAP Framework, Compliance Framework, Operations Manual, Risk Policy and all other Manuals implemented or to be implemented on Bank-Wide Basis.
• Calculation of Operational Risks Capital Charge as per Basic Indicator Approach(BIA), Alternative Standardized Approach (ASA) and The Standardized Approach (TSA)
• Effective Compliance on Internal, external and regulatory audits.
• Manage & Training of Operational Risk & Compliance Staff.
• Preparing & Improve operational risk reporting under Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) Presentation to BOD Committees like MRPRC, MCC
• Analyze the operational loss reports with respect to cause, event and consequences, evaluate control violations and recommending improvements

Manager- Credit Risk Review at M.C.B
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • October 2008 to September 2010

o Synergized Financials Analysis
o Evaluating Customer Needs/Pay-Back capacity for Finance (Loan)
o Keep abreast with all the changes taking place in Bank’s internal policies, AML, KYC and in SBP Prudential Regulations.
o Mitigating Bank Exposure Risk
o Take safe-guard measures to protect bank interest.
o Coordinate with Basel II team in Operational Risk Matters.

Branch Operation Manager at MCB Bank Limited
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • August 2006 to October 2008

o Managing Branch Operations of Corporate Branch, EFU House, Lahore.
o Ensure all reports are submitted on time without any flaw.
o Keep abreast with all the changes taking place in Bank’s internal policies, AML/AF and KYC and in Prudential Regulations.
o Smooth working in branch operations.

Operations/Compliance Officer at MCB Bank Limited
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2005 to August 2006

o Manage to implement and monitor SBP Prudential Regulations and Bank’s policies & procedures meticulously.
o Ensure strict control & monitoring of symbol control heads.
o Ensure to manage regulatory problems arising from alleged or actual breaches of regulatory requirements or ethical standards, where there is a material risk to the reputation of the bank, so as to avoid reputational damage and enhance Bank’s image.
o Ensure audit exceptions or SBP exceptions are rectified by the branches on time, within the target date.
o Handle Compliance exceptions promptly and advise to Divisional Head after each review is conducted.
o Ensure all reports are submitted on time without fail.
o Maintain complete MIS system within Compliance Group.

Inchage Export Departmet at MCB Bank Limited
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • March 2002 to December 2004

Woking as In-charge Export Department.
Managing Exports Realizations.
Trade Related Finance Facilities
Correspondence With Foreign as well as Local Banks/Clients
Managing Export Department
Liaison With Head Office

Software Developer at Softec Valley
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • December 1999 to March 2002

Designing & Structuring Database
Developing Software in Visual Basic for different clients
Testing & Implementation of software
Designing & Structuring Database

Education

Master's degree, CFA-Charter Holder
  • at CFA
  • August 2012

Passed all three levels of the CFA Program [August-2012], and may be awarded the charter upon completion of the required work experience

Diploma, D.A.I.B.P
  • at Insitute of Bankers Pakistan
  • December 2004

I passed DAIBP from institute of Bankers Pakistan. DAIBP is very prestigious renowned degree in banking field which covers all the areas of banking operations.

Master's degree, Economics
  • at Punjab University,
  • February 2002

M.A (Economics). It is a well known degree in the field of Economics. I did this degree during my regular studies in Punjab University, Lahore.

Master's degree, Finance
  • at Punjab University.
  • November 1999

M.Com(Finance)

Specialties & Skills

Team Management
Microsoft Excel
Operational Risk Management
Financial Modeling
Financial Analysis
Advance Excel
Time Management
Interpersonal Skills
Effective Communication Skills
Analytical Skills

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Memberships

Institute of Banker Pakistan.
  • Diplomaed Associate
  • December 2004

Training and Certifications

Self Confidence for Success (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2012
Valid Until:
July 2012
Advance Excel Training (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2011
Valid Until:
November 2011

Hobbies

  • Reading Books
    Specifically Soft Skills Books