Atique Anwar, Manager Trade Finance

Atique Anwar

Manager Trade Finance

Askari Bank Limited

Location
Pakistan - Rawalpindi
Education
Diploma, Banking Diploma(Junior Associate of Institute of Bankers of Pakistan(JAIBP)
Experience
19 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :19 years, 5 Months

Manager Trade Finance at Askari Bank Limited
  • Pakistan - Rawalpindi
  • My current job since January 2017

Incharge Islamic Banking Desk
MIS and Compliance

Assistant Manager Trade Finance at ASKARI BANK LIMITED-PAKISTAN
  • Pakistan - Rawalpindi
  • October 2012 to December 2016

Handling of Import products like LC/Shipping Guarantee/Open Account/Contract/Collection(IFDBC).
Slashed penalty cases through tight supervision of Import Advance payments.
Improved processing quality by supervision of Export Documents flow.
Communication / Coordination with Foreign Banks through SWIFT.
Enhanced service quality through supervision of Import Bills drawn under various import products.
Introduced, developed and testing automated /system generated reports with accurate and real time MIS
Errors free Submission of all statements within bank / State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
Coordination of all internal external audit/inspection teams

Officer Foreign Trade at Askari Bank Limited
  • Pakistan
  • November 2006 to October 2012

 Establishing of Letter of Credit(LC), Contract Registration, Amendments to LC/Contract
 Settlement of Import Bills drawn under LC, Open Account (IFDBC), with/without registration of Contract.
 Attracted, Negotiated & executed exports business cycle for LC, FBP, Collection(FDBC).
 Balancing of Trade Accounts, Maintenance of All FCY Accounts.
 Processing of Inward/Outward Foreign Bills Clean collection (FOBC, FIBC), Foreign Demand Draft.
 Inward / outward Foreign Telegraphic Transfers (IFTT & OFTT), Foreign correspondence through SWIFT.
 Reporting to Treasury / Central Bank for forex transactions via ITRS, Submission of all other Statements.
 Reconciliation, booking of expense/income and posting of cheques, salaries, utility bills and vouchering for all fee/installments deposited.

ACCOUNTS OFFICER at Dewan Salman Fibre Limited -PAKISTAN
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • January 2005 to November 2006

 Maintenance of LC, Margin on LC and Import Bills retirement.
 Account Receivable, Pre-Audit for procurement.
 Bank Reconciliation, Balancing of accounts, Posting of Income and expense vouchers, adjusting entries.
 Monthly stock taking & audit coordination for external auditor.
 Worked on Oracle Based ERP Inventory & procurement system.

Education

Diploma, Banking Diploma(Junior Associate of Institute of Bankers of Pakistan(JAIBP)
  • at Institute of Bankers of Pakistan
  • January 2011

Its supreme qualification comprising three stages with 12 subjects covring all fields of modren banking,i am among few those awarded with this certification by Institue of Bankers Pakistan,a subsidiary of State Bank of Pakistan,Banking Regulator in Pakistan.

Master's degree, Masters in Economics
  • at University of Punjab Lahore-Pakistan.
  • February 2008

I have done master in economics with optional subject of agricultural economics ,development economics ,mathematical economics,s tatistics in economics

Diploma, Banking,Operatoins,Accounts,IT,ICC Publications,Central Bank Regulatory Framwork,Reporting
  • at ASKARI BANK LIMITED TRAINING ACADEMY LAHORE-PAKISTAN
  • March 2007

Professional Trainings / Courses: S # Course Title 1 Foreign Trade & Exchange 2 General Banking 3 Foreign Currency Accounts & Remittances 4 International Banking Skills 5 International Trade & Foreign Exchange Level – II 6 Remittance Process & Procedures 7 Foreign Bills for Collection (Clean) 8 Export Refinance Scheme 9 Effective Writing Skills 10 International Chamber of Commerce (I.C.C) Publications.UCP-600,URR-725,URC-522 11 Core Banking Software “Oracle Flex cube Universal Banking 11.2” 12 Foreign Exchange & SBP Compliance 13 State Bank of Pakistan, Prudential Regulations Corporate / Commercial 14 Foreign Exchange :Regulatory Framework” by IBP-SBP @ NIBAF,IBD

Master's degree, M.B.A FINANCE
  • at International Islamic University Islamabad-Pakistan
  • May 2005

Two year degree program comprises of 27 subjects from managment,marketing,finance,accounts,financial managment,porfolio managment. Projects and Assignments with respect to all 27 subjects.

Bachelor's degree, BSc WITH MAJOR SUBJECTS OF MATHEMATICS ,STATISTICS AND ECONOMICS
  • at University of Punjab Lahore-Pakistan.
  • January 2001

FIRST DIVISION

Specialties & Skills

International Trade
IT Operations
Troubleshooting
Microsoft Office
MIS Reporting
Import and Export (Foreign Trade)
MS Office Package
IT & Computer Skills
Enterprise Resource Planning system-ERP
Oracle Based Financial Business Information Publisher
Flexcube-Core Banking Software

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Native Speaker
Punjabi
Expert

Memberships

Institute of Bankers pakistan
  • Junior Associate
  • November 2007

Training and Certifications

Comprehensive Training covering Trade Finance,Import,Export,ICC Publications,URC522,UCP600,URR725 (Training)
Training Institute:
Askari Bank Ltd,Training Academy.
Duration:
384 hours
Junior Associate of Bankers Pakistan (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2012
Valid Until:
December 2036

Hobbies

  • Article reading on Economics,Finance,Banking and International Trade