Rajesh Janardhanan, Manager - SME

Rajesh Janardhanan

Manager - SME

United Arab Bank

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Finance & Strategy
Experience
17 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 1 Months

Manager - SME at United Arab Bank
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since March 2013

 Building a fresh portfolio of creditworthy SME customers
 Asses and analyze credit risk in depth and take responsibility for the preparation of comprehensive limit applications and regular annual reviews.
 Achieve budgeted sales and service targets within acceptable risk standards.
 Identify market, source and book new corporate accounts and monitor existing commercial relationships so as to maximize revenues.

Achievements:
• Awarded First Runners Up December 2013 with AED 6.5M funded limit disbursal
• Awarded Outstanding contributor 2013 for nil NPL portfolio
• Managed disbursal of AED 26M (NTB customers) in the first 2 months of 2014.
• Best performer January 2014
• Exceptional performer - SME Summer Challenge 2014

Relationship Manager at National bBank of Abu Dhabi
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2008 to March 2013

 Identify and source new business relationships with customers having annual sales t/o of up to AED 120M.
 Analysis of financials with the help of Moody’s Financial Analyst and preparation of credit proposals appraising the financial position of the client and the requirement of facilities encompassing Trade & Working Capital, Project Finance, Business Loans, Guarantees etc.
 Detailed analysis of existing banking arrangements of the client to study the banking habits and credit worthiness as required for appraisal of the facility request.
 Presenting proposal in the prescribed format to Risk Management Department and appropriate forums for sanctioning of the cases by mitigating the concerns pertaining to the application.
 Execution of required documents post sanction for initiation of disbursement as per approval.
 Regular monitoring of the existing relationship accounts and continuous communication with customers to maximize utilization and understand requirements to grow the relationship.
 Managed a portfolio of AED 250M that was part of AED 400M inherited in September 2009 from Corporate Banking at the time of setting up the Department in Dubai.
 Grew my portfolio to AED 350M by December 2010 by adding new to Bank customers.
 In February 2011, moved to the Al Quoz Centre as part of the reorganisation and forming of dedicated Centres - Al Qouz, Jabel Ali, Bur Dubai, Sharjah.
 Managing a portfolio of AED 50M, part of the Al Quoz Centre clientele.
 Grew the existing portfolio to AED 90M by June 2011 comprising of working capital facilities.
 From June 2011, added AED 29M to the portfolio comprising of purely assets (Newly launched Term Loan product) generating a net income of AED 3M from Facility Fees alone.
 Conducting regular training on product and processes for new staffs and sales team to improve TAT.

Officer - Express Trade Services at Standard Chartered Bank
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2007 to November 2008

 Employed under the headcount of Standard Chartered Holdings to undertake the business development of SME customers for the Bank.
 Responsible to solicit and develop commercial credit relationships for Small & Medium Enterprises within the UAE with annual revenue from $1M - $8M under the umbrella of Express Trade Services.
 Analyze the credit worthiness of customers from Audited balance Sheets
 Structure and present proposals as per the client’s requirements within the parameters of the Bank.
 Present client proposal to Risk Management through the concerned RM's for approval.
 Responsible to provide product training to new joiners.

Education

Master's degree, Finance & Strategy
  • at XLRI
  • January 2012

Dual Specialisation in Finance & Strategy from XLRI - Jamshedpur, Dubai Campus.

Specialties & Skills

Credit Facilities
Working Capital Management
Business Relationship Management
Banking Relationships
Detailed Analysis
ANNUAL SALES
APPRAISAL
ARRANGEMENTS
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
PROPOSALS
RISK MANAGEMENT
TRADING

Languages

Tamil
Intermediate
Hindi
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Business Lending Fundamentals (Training)
Training Institute:
Omega Performance
Date Attended:
October 2007
Moody's Financial Analysis (Training)
Training Institute:
Moody's
Date Attended:
October 2007