Shubhankar FCA, BBA, MBA (IBA, DU), LL.B.
Founder, Shubhankar Consuting (www.shubhankarconsulting.com) at Shubhankar Consulting- Claim this Profile
Click to upgrade to our gold package
for the full feature experience.
-
English Native or bilingual proficiency
-
Bengali Native or bilingual proficiency
-
Hindi Limited working proficiency
Topline Score
Bio
Credentials
-
Chartered Accountancy
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh
Experience
-
Shubhankar Consulting
-
Bangladesh
-
Business Consulting and Services
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Founder, Shubhankar Consuting (www.shubhankarconsulting.com)
-
Jan 1999 - Present
(a) Worked with different globally reputed organizations including fortune 500 Companies namely Google, Facebook, Microsoft, GE, Siemens, ABB, Samsung, Oppo, VIVO, Marriott Group, PwC, Unilever, Novartis, Nestle, Coca-Cola, Marico, Dabur, Berger Paints, Asian Paints, RAK Group, Kansai Nerolac, etc.; alongside most of the international organizations like the World Bank, IFC, Asian Development Bank (ADB), UNDP, UNCDF, UNICEF, ILO, WHO, IRRI, etc. (b) Trained more than 100,000 government, private sector & development sector staff members at home & abroad on different topics including Sustainable Strategies & Operations, Execution and Dynamic Planning. Project Management, HR, Procurement, Financial Management, M&E, Personal Finance & Wealth Management, Change Management, etc. (c) Dealt with different public & private sector mega project amounting more that USD1 Billion in each project implemented nationwide, regionally and globally with multi-cultural teams; (d) Ideated & executed various nationwide & regional projects and BR campaigns & recruited more than 10K Associates within a month nationwide for international development organizations & global private sector companies. (e) Successfully onboarded foreign expert/specialist and deployed in public and private projects such as the World Bank, IFC, ADB, UNDP, UNCDF, GE, Summit Meghnaghat (450 MG), Unique Meghnaghat, Matarbari (1200 MG), Payra Power (1320 MHI, IHI, OEG, Shapoorji & Pallonji Group, Toshiba, Natun Bidyut, Reliance Power, Earthstream Global, Advantage global, Metrorail project(Kawasaki & Mitsubishi Corporation), etc.; (f) Worked with the BIDA (Bangladesh Investment Development Authority) and other reputed local/MNC’s for total solutions regarding FDI, Merger & Acquisition, prospective funding by INGOs. (g) Assisted 110+ foreigners/experts for immigration facilities & arranged B Visa, E VISA (Employment VISA), E1, A2, Work Permits, Local Bank Account, Tax Clearance, & other respective visas., etc. Show less
-
-
-
-
CEO & Founder
-
Jan 2021 - Present
𝑭𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆𝒅 𝑾𝒐𝒓𝒌𝒔: A. Korean Telecom: Financial Reporting, Cross-border Transactions, & Compliance Services B. KOTITI: Financial Reporting, Assurance & Compliance Services, C. VIP Bangs: Financial Reporting, Cross-border Transactions, & Compliance Services D. Paytm (One97 Communications): Incorporation, Financial Reporting, Cross-border Transactions, Assurance & Compliance Services E. Spice Digital: Financial Reporting, Assurance & Compliance Services F. ValueFirst Organization Set-Up, Financial Reporting, Cross-border Transactions, Assurance & Compliance Services G. ILO (International Labour Organization): Sustainability Strategy for SDIR Initiative H. ADB (Asian Development Bank) Due Diligence Specialist, Due Diligence of Two Banks I. IPE Global - UNDP, Conduct Capacity Assessment of 6 City Corporations and 12 Municipalities J. UNICEF (United Nation's Children Fund) KAP Study on Urban Service Delivery of of 2 City Corporations and 2 Municipalities; K. UNCDF (United Nations Capital Development Fund), Capital Investment Plan for 8 Municipalities L. IRRI, Financial Reporting System Development for 12 Partner Organizations M. AIT, Thailand, Mentor for Microcredit Case Writing N. Novartis, Employees’ Benefit Scheme Development O. Novartis, Employees’ Benefit Scheme Development P. IRRI, Financial Reporting System Development for 12 Partner Organizations O. AIT, Thailand, Mentor for Microcredit Case Writing Show less
-
-
-
International Labour Organization
-
Switzerland
-
International Affairs
-
700 & Above Employee
-
Lead Consultant
-
Sep 2020 - Dec 2020
Developed Sustainability Strategy along with all relevant organizational development policies, manuals and guidelines for its SDIR Project in Bangladesh so that this project would translate into a perpetual entity Developed Sustainability Strategy along with all relevant organizational development policies, manuals and guidelines for its SDIR Project in Bangladesh so that this project would translate into a perpetual entity
-
-
-
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
-
Philippines
-
International Trade and Development
-
700 & Above Employee
-
Monitoring And Evaluation Specialist
-
Mar 2020 - Aug 2020
Assessed and evaluated the organizational performance and institutional capacity along with comprehensive due diligence assignments for two banks in Bangladesh Assessed and evaluated the organizational performance and institutional capacity along with comprehensive due diligence assignments for two banks in Bangladesh
-
-
-
UNICEF
-
United States
-
Non-profit Organizations
-
700 & Above Employee
-
Research Consultant
-
Nov 2019 - Feb 2020
Conducted a comprehensive study on urban services available to women and children in two (02) city corporations and two (02) municipalities of Bangladesh and to complement this research additional KAP Study was conducted Conducted a comprehensive study on urban services available to women and children in two (02) city corporations and two (02) municipalities of Bangladesh and to complement this research additional KAP Study was conducted
-
-
-
UNDP Bangladesh
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Consulting Specialist
-
Dec 2018 - Oct 2019
(a) Performed Institutional Capacity and Financial Performance Assessment of six (06) City Corporations and five (05) Municipalities of Bangladesh; (b) Researched and Developed the Comprehensive Reports on the Study Titled, "Institutional Capacity and Financial Performance Assessment of six (06) City Corporations and five (05) Municipalities of Bangladesh" (c) Disseminated the above reports to the wide audiences of six (06) City Corporations and five (05) Municipalities of Bangladesh (a) Performed Institutional Capacity and Financial Performance Assessment of six (06) City Corporations and five (05) Municipalities of Bangladesh; (b) Researched and Developed the Comprehensive Reports on the Study Titled, "Institutional Capacity and Financial Performance Assessment of six (06) City Corporations and five (05) Municipalities of Bangladesh" (c) Disseminated the above reports to the wide audiences of six (06) City Corporations and five (05) Municipalities of Bangladesh
-
-
-
-
Lead Consultant
-
Feb 2018 - Nov 2018
Conducted two research studies - (a) Financial inclusion of female garment workers - a comparative study on the working garment workers whose children avails the Phulki-run community daycare facilities and ones who can't avail the Phulki-run community daycare facilities; (b) Financial impact study of female garment workers - a comparative study on the working garment workers whose children avails the Phulki-run community daycare facilities with other daycare facilities and ones who can't avail the Phulki-run community daycare facilities Show less
-
-
-
-
Finance Specialist
-
Jul 2017 - Jan 2018
Conducted organizational capacity, financial performance and due diligence of PKSF (Palli Karma Shahayak Foundation) and its large ten (10) partner nonprofit organizations (NGOs) to assess their creditworthiness for ADB's micro-entrepreneurial Loan for the first time in Bangladesh Conducted organizational capacity, financial performance and due diligence of PKSF (Palli Karma Shahayak Foundation) and its large ten (10) partner nonprofit organizations (NGOs) to assess their creditworthiness for ADB's micro-entrepreneurial Loan for the first time in Bangladesh
-
-
-
United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)
-
United States
-
International Affairs
-
400 - 500 Employee
-
Finance Specialist
-
Aug 2016 - Jun 2017
(a) Conducted primary research on the as-is study on eight (08) municipalities of Bangladesh; (b) Conducted eight (08) different workshops with eight (08) municipalities of Bangladesh; (c) Conducted Creditworthiness of eight (08) municipalities of Bangladesh;(d) Developed Capital Investment Plans for eight (08) municipalities of Bangladesh (a) Conducted primary research on the as-is study on eight (08) municipalities of Bangladesh; (b) Conducted eight (08) different workshops with eight (08) municipalities of Bangladesh; (c) Conducted Creditworthiness of eight (08) municipalities of Bangladesh;(d) Developed Capital Investment Plans for eight (08) municipalities of Bangladesh
-
-
-
Shubhankar & Co.
-
Bangladesh
-
Accounting
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Lead Consultant
-
Jan 2014 - Jul 2016
Worked as the Lead Management Consultant for different sectors including public, private and development sectors encompassing different branches and industries like textiles, leather, packaging, agriculture, NGOs, MFIs, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, ready-made-garments, spinning mills etc.to name a few Worked as the Lead Management Consultant for different sectors including public, private and development sectors encompassing different branches and industries like textiles, leather, packaging, agriculture, NGOs, MFIs, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, ready-made-garments, spinning mills etc.to name a few
-
-
-
IFC - International Finance Corporation
-
United States
-
Financial Services
-
700 & Above Employee
-
Lead Facilitator for Bank Board Leadership & Governance Program
-
Jan 2011 - Dec 2013
Developed five training manuals on Corporate Governance of Banks for Bank Board Leadership Program Coordinated and imparted trainings for 450 private sector bank executives of South Asian Banks (the participants were the senior bank executives from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal); Mentoring 64 trainers through training of trainers (ToT) programs Developed five training manuals on Corporate Governance of Banks for Bank Board Leadership Program Coordinated and imparted trainings for 450 private sector bank executives of South Asian Banks (the participants were the senior bank executives from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal); Mentoring 64 trainers through training of trainers (ToT) programs
-
-
-
The World Bank
-
United States
-
International Trade and Development
-
700 & Above Employee
-
Governance Specialist and Coordinator for Local Governance and Decentralization Programs
-
Feb 2007 - Oct 2010
Provided specialist technical supports for financial management activities, including: (i) Designing and implementation of assurance and audit strategy, through which Public/Chartered Accountancy firms are contracted by Local Government Division of the Government to carry out annual audits of local government bodies; and (ii) managing inter-governmental fiscal transfers component, through which expanded block grants are allocated and disbursed to local government bodies on an instalment basis. Coordination and lead training facilitator of and technical backstopping for the World Bankfunded Local Governance Support Project (LGSP, financed through a US$ 111.5 million IDA credit) including: (i) ensuring close liaison with the Local Government Division, Ministries of Finance and Planning, the Office of Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG), the Institute of Public/Chartered Accountants, (ii) monitoring and supervision; (iii) financial and narrative reporting; (iv) assisting in the preparation of project-related activities; and (v) working closely with a wide range of development partners (SDC, DANIDA, DFID/UK AID, USAID, EU, UNDP, UNCDF, JICA) and corporate bodies. Show less
-
-
-
Independent University, Bangladesh
-
Bangladesh
-
Education Administration Programs
-
700 & Above Employee
-
Lecturer and Coordinator, Business Students' Society
-
Jul 2003 - Jan 2007
Coordinated the Accounting & Finance Stream of BBA and MBA Program and worked very closely with the students of Business Students' Society (BSS) and was the Mentor for Business Plan and Business Case Competitions like BRAC Case Competition and British American Tobacco's Battle of the Mind Competition Coordinated the Accounting & Finance Stream of BBA and MBA Program and worked very closely with the students of Business Students' Society (BSS) and was the Mentor for Business Plan and Business Case Competitions like BRAC Case Competition and British American Tobacco's Battle of the Mind Competition
-
-
-
Swisscontact
-
Switzerland
-
Non-profit Organizations
-
700 & Above Employee
-
Specialist, Finance, Project Development and Fund Raising
-
Jan 2000 - Jun 2003
Designing of Financial Management Framework entailing Financial Reporting Environment, Financial Control through Financial Accounting and Treasury Management, Internal Control Structure through internal checks, auditing and assurance mechanisms; Being the first staff at Bangladesh office, lead all operational activities and managed all licenses to operate; Lead rural marketplace projects for about 17,000 farmers with banks and farmers’ input-output market; Developed and run the financial inclusion projects for about 26,000 female garments workers; Developed and implemented the projects, Health Care Access to about 20,000 rural households Show less
-
-
-
-
Apprenticeship
-
Jul 1996 - Dec 1999
Conducted audit programs for corporate, government and not-for-profit clients, filed tax returns for both corporate and individual clients, developed accounting information systems for a wide range of clients and notable major clients handled – (i) Corporate: Nestle, Novartis, IDLC, EDCL; (ii) Development Agencies: Terre Des Hommes, Enfants Du Monde, BRAC, Grameen Bank, the World Bank/IBRD, ADB, USAID, SDC, DANIDA, and DFID financed projects. Conducted audit programs for corporate, government and not-for-profit clients, filed tax returns for both corporate and individual clients, developed accounting information systems for a wide range of clients and notable major clients handled – (i) Corporate: Nestle, Novartis, IDLC, EDCL; (ii) Development Agencies: Terre Des Hommes, Enfants Du Monde, BRAC, Grameen Bank, the World Bank/IBRD, ADB, USAID, SDC, DANIDA, and DFID financed projects.
-
-
Education
-
2000 - 2002
Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
1997 - 1999
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh
Qualified Chartered Accountant, Finance, Accounting, Auditing, Taxation, Laws -
2011 - 2014
National University | Bangladesh
LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws), Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence, Tax, VAT, Labor Laws, Law of Properties & Intellectual Properties -
1992 - 1996
Khulna University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Community
