Saniun Saber Chowdhury
Head of Enterprise Applications and IT Projects, IT DIVISION at SHIMANTO BANK LIMITED- Claim this Profile
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Md Ruhanuzzaman
Saniun is one of the most delightful people I had the pleasure of working for in my career. Not only did he have a unique ability to keep our team organized and on schedule, but his constant communication helped lift our spirits in challenging situations during our time at NRB Bank. His humor and empathy fostered a comforting work environment. He has a great way of analyzing the requirements for every role and digging deep to find the perfect solution to fill it.
Md Ruhanuzzaman
Saniun is one of the most delightful people I had the pleasure of working for in my career. Not only did he have a unique ability to keep our team organized and on schedule, but his constant communication helped lift our spirits in challenging situations during our time at NRB Bank. His humor and empathy fostered a comforting work environment. He has a great way of analyzing the requirements for every role and digging deep to find the perfect solution to fill it.
Md Ruhanuzzaman
Saniun is one of the most delightful people I had the pleasure of working for in my career. Not only did he have a unique ability to keep our team organized and on schedule, but his constant communication helped lift our spirits in challenging situations during our time at NRB Bank. His humor and empathy fostered a comforting work environment. He has a great way of analyzing the requirements for every role and digging deep to find the perfect solution to fill it.
Md Ruhanuzzaman
Saniun is one of the most delightful people I had the pleasure of working for in my career. Not only did he have a unique ability to keep our team organized and on schedule, but his constant communication helped lift our spirits in challenging situations during our time at NRB Bank. His humor and empathy fostered a comforting work environment. He has a great way of analyzing the requirements for every role and digging deep to find the perfect solution to fill it.
Credentials
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Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Six Sigma Academy AmsterdamDec, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
PMP® Certification Training Course
Instructing.com - Joseph PhillipsDec, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
ACMI
Chartered Management InstituteJun, 2019- Oct, 2024
Experience
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SHIMANTO BANK PLC.
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Bangladesh
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Banking
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100 - 200 Employee
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Head of Enterprise Applications and IT Projects, IT DIVISION
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Jan 2020 - Present
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities of enterprise applications. • Manage and administer IT projects. • Provide input on information systems strategy, policy and service delivery. • Establish and maintain high quality service for the applications users. • Pro-actively monitor to ensure user satisfaction, anticipate new requirements based on changing business needs and new trends in technology. • Perform active resource management to ensure work distribution, goal identification and accomplishment, and career developmentCurrent Responsibilities: • IT Strategy and Budgeting• Core Driver of CTB (Change the Bank), SMBL • Plan for new technology & IT project for the bank and implement • Arrange approval from management and board for projects in alignment with organizational goals. • Business transformation and service delivery • Development, delivery, integration & service enhancement • Liaison among IT, business, back office and IT vendors • ITC Policy, administration and documentation • Ensure various regulatory reports are generated on time from authenticated database. Show less
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Unit Head, Banking Applications, Information Technology Division
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Mar 2019 - Jan 2020
• Handled multiple projects under the mega IT establishment project, mentionable: more than 20 core applications deployment, IT application infrastructure, payment and branch inception, security measure and business continuity assurance. • Banking ICT Policy and security Policy formation. • Payment channels such as VISA, iBanking, mobile banking & Branch Banking formation. • Payment systems such as BACPS, BEFTN, RTGS, NPSB implementation. • Designed core infrastructure for banking applications • Secure business continuity by ensuring smooth technical support, implementation, administration, management of information technology systems • Part of Data & IT Security solutions purchase, install & deploy to align with Bank’s Policy Show less
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Assistant Manager, Enterprise Applications, IT Division
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May 2016 - Mar 2019
• Handled multiple projects under the mega IT establishment project, mentionable: more than 20 core applications deployment, IT application infrastructure, payment and branch inception, security measure and business continuity assurance. • Banking ICT Policy and security Policy formation. • Payment channels such as VISA, iBanking, mobile banking & Branch Banking formation. • Payment systems such as BACPS, BEFTN, RTGS, NPSB implementation. • Designed core infrastructure for banking applications • Secure business continuity by ensuring smooth technical support, implementation, administration, management of information technology systems • Part of Data & IT Security solutions purchase, install & deploy to align with Bank’s Policy Show less
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BRAC University
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Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Adjunct Faculty
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Jan 2020 - Present
Adjunct faculty (Part Time), teaching E-Business, Entrepreneurship, Information System in undergraduate program of The BRAC Business School (BBS). Adjunct faculty (Part Time), teaching E-Business, Entrepreneurship, Information System in undergraduate program of The BRAC Business School (BBS).
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Associate Manager, IT & ADC Ops
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Feb 2014 - May 2016
• Implemented Core Banking System using Oracle Flexcube • Implemented Management Information System using OBIEE 11g • • Tested and deployed Flexcube UBS Core & base modules, branch, deposit & loan Modules, branch & cash management, bills & collection modules. • Payment channels such as ATM, Card, eBanking, Tab banking & Branch Channel Banking deployment and integration with Flexcube • Implemented automated AML(Anti Money Laundering) module with Flexcube along with CTR, STR & Regulatory reporting • Integration Between Different Applications and systems with Flexcube UBS as per business need • Documented business need and convert them to technical scope document. Provided ongoing analysis/advice to further enhance Flexcube UBS. • Wrote requirements, business process flows and evaluated vendor for banking applications which includes Flexcube UBS, AML Systems, Payment Systems and internet banking system. • Played key role in planning, testing and implementation of system enhancements and conversions. • Ensured system enhancements by following the appropriate IT guidelines, meet or exceed user requirements and are completed in a timely fashion. Worked with programmers and users to ensure accuracy of enhancements. • Negotiated with vendor, consultants for contracts and service agreement • More than fifteen core applications deployment • Directed the design, development, testing and implementation of business applications needed by bank • Developed standard operating procedures and best practices, including providing written protocols and guidance to IT staff and to end-user • Worked on BACPS, BEFTN & Regulatory reporting module implementation & integration. Show less
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Midland bank Limited
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DHAKA, Bangladesh
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IT Engineer
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Apr 2013 - Jan 2014
Implementations: • Implemented Core Banking System using Flora Core Banking System • Implemented BACPS & BEFTN as one of the firsts among the 3rd Generation Banks • Designed and developed Regulatory Reporting Module • Designed and developed intranet portal • Designed, documented and implemented MDBL Internet Banking • Deployed PBM Core Application Associated: • Application Support • Raising issues and getting solutions • Conduct training sessions for New Users for the Core Banking Application. • Responsible for any project initiation and UAT for any new consignment. • Applying fixes into the test Environment. Conducting Test that includes mock EODs/EOMs and coordinating User Acceptability Test (UAT) and examining test results. • Clearing Process regular incorporation with FLS CBS and support. • Continuous monitor on corporate modules of CORE banking software and loans. • Ensure and monitor Daily Database Level backup. • Handling the daily and critical issues regarding Core Banking Software with help of online support team. PL/SQL Associated: • Develop report in Business Object Using PL/SQL for various determents according to their requirement. • Gather data for various purposes for various departments from database using PL/SQL. • Preparing test environment for fixes provided by Global Support Team for any issues. • Check/ Modify Functional Units in Database according to the bug fixing requirement. • Ensure and monitor Daily Database Level backup. • Responsible for any DB level modification monitoring and consulting regarding any process of Core Application. • Assist to Tune query which are in need. • Assist Development and MIS team to build/ develop query based tool regarding core application. Show less
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BRAC BANK LTD
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Bangladesh
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Officer, Enterprise Applications, BSM
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Dec 2010 - Apr 2013
• Integration of BACPS (V2) Project with Finacle CBS & OSB (Oracle Service Bus) • Automation of Payment systems Charge with Finacle • Enhancement- design, development and bug fixation of Loan and deposit modules of Finacle CBS • Bangladesh’s First CIB Project Implementation with Central Bank in Finacle • Part of implementation project of mRemitt (Automated Remittance Software connected with Remittance processor and Finacle • Part of BRAC Bank’s Internet Banking Implementation Project • Enhancement of BEFTN Solution and deployment • Integration of IFS and Finacle for Payment systems • Part of project to implement CC-PC at BBL • Business process re-engineering for Trade, Remittance and Operations department • Provided end user support for all core applications • Application lead of BBL SLA Project (Inter departmental Application SLA) • RM of 23 In-house Applications • Implementation of regulatory Reporting Show less
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Education
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2019 - 2019
Chartered Management Institute
Associate CMI Level-5, ACMI- Management and Leadership -
2020 - 2021
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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2015 - 2018
BRAC University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance, General -
2006 - 2010
BRAC University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Compute science and Engineering
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