Experience

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  Independent Hardware Group

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Data Administration Assistant

    • Jul 2018 - Oct 2018
    • Melbourne, Australia

    Facilitated a short term contract (which was extended) to assist with the reconciliation and merger of up to 13,000 Dangerous Goods data and product details from two databases into the one current database during the merger of Mitre 10 and Home Timber Hardware.• Provide internal support to stakeholders where required• Review merged data to ensure all relevant fields are occupied• Ensure all Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are current and accessible on the products database entry• Check the validity of each SDS• Review online sources to locate a current SDS for each product • Liaise with the product suppliers to ascertain a current SDS in the event that an internet search failed to ascertain a current SDS• Reconcile product items, ensure all details are accurate and coding reflects new database • Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to manage database accuracy and data quality • Ensure all data maintains accuracy and is in line with quality and compliance requirements

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  National Bank of Abu Dhabi

  • United Arab Emirates
  • Banking
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Bond Repo Trader

    • Oct 2013 - Dec 2016

    Comprehensive management of the bank’s liquidity via short and long term bond repo transactions.• Management of repurchase transactions of corporate bonds, sovereign bonds as well as US Treasuries and Sukuk; both buying and selling• Liaise with the banks investments desk and cover short bond positions via bond repo• Monitor cash-flows, maintain cash balances across various currencies • Liaise with external clients and internal stakeholders to ensure all requirements and concerns are addressed (individuals, corporates, institutional as well as internal stakeholders)• Resolve various issues via telephone, email and electronic chats• Lead various complex negotiations to ensure the conclusion of deals• Manage bilateral and tri-party repo with customers / interbank market• Provide in depth face to face, email and phone assistance to all customers and key stakeholders• Ensure all customer inquiries are addressed in a timely manner• Educate customers on transaction outcomes and details• Answer all product and services related questions• Cultivate rapport with customers to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction• Ensure a proactive approach to customer contact• Act as the Primary Dealer for the International Islamic Liquidity Management (IILM) Sukuk program • Manage two-way market price making on all outstanding IILM Sukuk issues

  • Senior Dealer - Money Markets

    • Apr 2008 - Sep 2013

    Joined the bank on the Local Currency (UAE Dirham) desk and responsible for;• Managing AED Spot and FX Swaps for customers / interbank markets• Providing in-depth customer and interbank stakeholder support• Ensuring customer service is of the highest calibre• Dealing in other GCC Spot currencies with customers• Liquidity & Reserve management in Dirhams• Investment in Short term bonds to deploy surplus liquidity

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  RAKBANK

  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

  • Senior Dealer

    • Sep 2002 - Mar 2008
    • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Covered all Money Market functions for RAK Bank including liquidity, reserve compliance, liabilities interest rates fixing, short term investments.Covered Spot AED transactions for customers.Conducted regular training sessions for branch staff on Basics of Forex and Money Market transactions.

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  Centurion Bank Limited

  • Mumbai , India

  • Senior Dealer

    • Jan 1995 - Aug 2002
    • Mumbai , India

    Money Market functions including reserve management, investments, trading in Govt Bonds, liabilities management through deposits, Govt Bond repo.Provided in-depth training to all Branch personnel on Basics of Money Market and FX transactions.Trained on the Trade Finance and Bill Discounting desk for a year.