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soonam subhakaran, Director-Financial Institutions, Europe & Americas

soonam subhakaran

Director-Financial Institutions, Europe & Americas·First Abu Dhabi Bank

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Finance

Work experience

Total years of experience: 16 years, 5 months

Director-Financial Institutions, Europe & Americas

April 2017 - Present

First Abu Dhabi Bank

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

April 2017 - Present

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Banking

Associate Director-Client Relationships

December 2013 - March 2017

National Bank of Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

December 2013 - March 2017

o Major Responsibilities include:-

 Bring new business and cross-sell other products of the bank.
 Prepare and support in client pitch presentations.
 Prepare & maintain the bank’s Global & Regional Financial Institutions knowledge base services.
 Prepare & maintain Account Plans for target Clients.
 Review applications for existing/new business and execute transactions.
 Maintain up-to-date credit, mandate and industry sector files.
 Preparing term sheets/ information memorandum/ invitation letters/ project appraisal reports
 Appraise, analyze, scrutinize and comment on all information received from client including but not limited to financial statements, management accounts, feasibility reports market research report, valuation report, business report, financial/legal/technical due diligence report…..etc
 Review financing documents in coordination with internal and external lawyers and operational desk
 Attend internal/external client meetings, conference calls and preparing associated meeting/call reports.
 Address day-to-day queries from clients and provide all Bank services
 Assist in attracting ancillary business by cross-selling the banks investment and retail products.
 Prepare statistic information related to the business unit.

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Credit Analyst-Financial Institutions Group

September 2011 - November 2013

national bank of abu dhabi (nbad)

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

September 2011 - November 2013

Covering a wide range of FI portfolio across MENA, Europe and Americas
o Major Responsibilities include:-
 Monitoring, management and reporting of customer positions including excesses, and assess credit risk ratings and limit structure of Financial Institutions.
 Undertake risk analysis on new and existing transactions for customers primarily in Financial Institutions and with a particular focus on investment banking/ global markets and derivative products.
 Liaise with internal departments and potential clients to test and authenticate the information supplied with a view determining a sound credit opinion of the risks involved
 Detailed credit analysis of Financial Institution information including published and management reports, Financial Institution models and appropriate sensitivity scenarios as well as ongoing monitoring of the credit-worthiness of the portfolio
 Assisting in implementing and global reporting of KPIs.
 Process specific transaction requests related to new business received from clients via Branches/ Units and submits recommendation for senior management's approval.
 Verify IA Sanctions and advise approved facilities to respective Branches/ Units, vide allocation memos to act in a timely manner.

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Finance and Investment

Assistant Relationship Officer

January 2008 - August 2009

national bank of abu dhabi (nbad)

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

January 2008 - August 2009

-Analyzing the financial statements of corporate clients for reviewing the credit proposals for new as well as existing corporate clients.
-Interacting with clients and internal departments to ensure that the assigned responsibilities are completed to the full satisfaction of the concerned parties
-Attending client queries to ensure smooth conduct of relationships within the policies, guidelines and parameters of the Bank.
-Complying with Bank’s Corporate Banking Group reporting requirements by compiling various reports on periodical basis or as and when required meeting MIS regulatory requirements.
-Managing the corporate relationships and taking full responsibilities in the absence of Relationship Manager.

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

Cardiff University

September 2010

September 2010

Master's degree, Finance

United Kingdom

Manipal University

June 2007

June 2007

Bachelor's degree, Finance

United Arab Emirates

Skills

Bank Relationship Management
Expert
Bank Relationship Management
Expert
Corporate Credit
Expert
Corporate Credit
Expert
MBA Finance
Expert
MBA Finance
Expert
Banking Relationships
Expert
Banking Relationships
Expert
Financial Institutions
Expert
Financial Institutions
Expert
Bankscope
Expert
Bankscope
Expert
MS Office
Expert
MS Office
Expert
Bank Relationship Management
Expert
Bank Relationship Management
Expert
Corporate Credit
Expert
Corporate Credit
Expert
MBA Finance
Expert
MBA Finance
Expert
Banking Relationships
Expert
Banking Relationships
Expert
Financial Institutions
Expert
Financial Institutions
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner
French
Beginner
Hindi
Intermediate
Malayalam
Intermediate