Shahbaz Talpur, Assistant Manager Bank Reconciliation, Bank

Shahbaz Talpur

Assistant Manager Bank Reconciliation, Bank

MOBILINK MICROFINANCE BANK LIMITED(MMBL)

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Master's degree, Master's In Business Administration (MBA FINANCE)
Experience
9 years, 10 Months

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Total years of experience :9 years, 10 Months

Assistant Manager Bank Reconciliation, Bank at MOBILINK MICROFINANCE BANK LIMITED(MMBL)
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • My current job since December 2023

Job Responsibilities:
• Lead a team in ensuring accurate daily reconciliations for all financial activities, including:
• Correspondent Banks
• Merchants
• Raast Transactions
• Internal Accounts
• ATM Transactions
• UBP Transactions
• Corporate Clients
• IBFT Transactions
• General Ledgers

• Implemented end-to-end data sharing practices to keep stakeholders informed. Maintained smooth interactions with stakeholders for efficient reconciliations.
• Ensured timely processing and reporting of various transactions.
• Guided the team in preparing and presenting daily reconciliation reports with appropriate treatment to Relevant stakeholders.
• Streamlined processes through identifying deficiencies and implementing effective changes
• Identified and implemented process improvements to reduce reconciliation time and costs.
• Identified opportunities for process digitization and led the team in implementing the banks digital agenda.
• Automated manual reconciliation tasks wherever feasible, freeing up team resources for higher-value activities and analysis.
• Provided training and mentorship to operations staff on new and revised procedures, Ensured the team possessed skills and sound knowledge of GL-based reconciliations, aligning with higher management vision.
• Built strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, fostering collaboration and communication.
• Provide support, direction, investigation and follow up to team members for Dispute Resolution, Utilize and coordinate appropriate resources to assist in bringing timely resolution of Disputes.
• Ensure complaints should be resolved within TAT, Developed and implemented strategies to minimize customer disputes through proactive approach and error prevention.

Assistant Manager Settlement and Reconciliation at U Microfinance Bank Ltd.
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • September 2022 to December 2023

Job Responsibilities:

• Managed settlements, reconciliations, and related tasks for ADC, 1Link, and China Union Pay (CUP) cards, ensuring compliance with established procedures.
• Supervised the Dispute Resolution Team, leading efforts to ensure accurate and timely processing of disputes and minimize complaints.
• Spearheaded system development initiatives, collaborated on internal/external projects, and maintained procedural documentation to ensure adherence to regulatory guidelines and prevent audit exceptions.

Manager Settlement and Reconciliation at TAG Innovations (pvt) Ltd.
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • December 2021 to September 2022

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee complete ADC 1Link & VISA Card Settlement, Reconciliation, and related departmental tasks, ensuring adherence to established procedures.
• Produce regular reports and statistics for Higher Management on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis, including EMI Trust Account reports and monthly operation reconciliation reports.
• Provide support for Dispute Resolution, complaint resolution within TAT, and performance management of reportable officers, while liaising with internal/external project teams for system development initiatives and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Settlement and Reconciliation Specialist (OG-2) at Askari Bank Ltd
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • November 2017 to November 2021

Job Responsibilities:

• Managed settlements and reconciliations for diverse payment networks including VISA International, UPI, 1Link, PayPak, UBPS, Avanza, Nift E-pay, Wemsol NetConnect, and e commerce/m-commerce transactions.
• Handled customer disputes and ensured timely resolution for various transactions including VISA PoS, international ATMs, PayPak, and UBPS.
• Spearheaded the implementation of new alternative delivery channels like e-commerce and m-commerce, maintaining accurate back-office reporting and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for operational efficiency and compliance.

Account Manager Operation at MTBC-Medical Transcription and Billing Company
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • November 2016 to November 2017

• Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) of the clients.
• Timely and error free medical bills entry and posting of the reimbursement received from insurances
• Communication with insurances and clients to manage the revenue cycle.
• Manage the accounts of clients (doctors).
• Follow up of claims denied by healthcare insurances by taking corrective actions as per denial codes.
• Provide signoff and report to immediate supervisor.

Office Manager at Meet Business Solutions
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • June 2014 to September 2016

• Planning, supporting and administering the work of office to achieve the Targets and Goals
• Responsible to Manage inventory
• Identify, Plan, Supervise and administer the activities of the team and loaders according to the requirement of the office
• Control and monitor the office expense and take necessary action to keep then at minimum level
• Ensuring safe custody and required maintenance of company assets, stocks and machines.
• Ensure 100% execution of order booked by sales team on daily basis.
• Invoicing clients and delivering stock with the help of team members.
• Motivating, organizing and encouraging teamwork within the workforce to ensure set productivity targets are met.
• Producing regular reports and statistics on a daily, weekly and monthly basis and their timely report to CEO.
• Timely brief and update seniors on issues which may cause any problem.

Education

Master's degree, Master's In Business Administration (MBA FINANCE)
  • at Federal Urdu University of Art, Science & Technology (FUUAST)
  • February 2015

Specialties & Skills

Reconciliations
Dispute Resolution
Settlements
Payments
General Ledger Reconciliation
BILLING
BOOKING (RESOURCE PLANNING SOFTWARE)
Communication
Reconciliation
Dispute Handling
Chargeback
Accounting

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Training and Certifications

Fintech summer session 23 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2023

Hobbies

  • Reading