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Saffar Ali Kalwar

Saffar Ali Kalwar

Ghotki

Summary

Dynamic banking professional with extensive experience of more than 14 years Banking, excelling in customer service and sales strategy. Proven track record in enhancing client satisfaction and driving revenue growth through effective marketing campaigns and cross-functional collaboration. Skilled in financial analysis and team supervision, fostering a high-performance culture.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Branch Manager

National Bank of Pakistan
Sukkur
10.2019 - Current
  • Led retail banking initiatives to enhance customer engagement and satisfaction.
  • Oversaw SME and commercial banking operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
  • Managed administrative tasks to streamline processes and improve workflow.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Directed sales strategies to achieve targets and increase revenue.
  • Implemented marketing campaigns to promote products and services effectively.
  • Trained and mentored team members, fostering professional development and performance.
  • Coordinated cross-functional collaboration to support business objectives.

Branch Manager

National Bank of Pakistan
Daharki
08.2018 - 10.2019
  • Oversaw retail banking, SME & Commercial banking functions to optimize client interactions and streamline processes.
  • Implemented administrative improvements to boost operational effectiveness.
  • Guided team members in achieving performance targets and cultivating a positive work environment.
  • Developed strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Coordinated promotional campaigns for new products or services in order to boost sales revenue.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, competitive landscape and regulatory environment.
  • Directed daily operations of the branch, including customer service, human resources, sales and marketing activities.
  • Ensured compliance with established policies, procedures and regulations governing banking operations.

Relationship Manager

National Bank of Pakistan
Sukkur
05.2017 - 08.2018
  • Managed customer relationships within commercial and SME banking sectors.
  • Developed strategies to enhance customer retention and satisfaction.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for growth in client base.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored banking solutions.
  • Implemented best practices in customer service to drive operational excellence.

Credit Officer

National Bank of Pakistan
Ghotki
02.2012 - 05.2017
  • Analyze credit proposals for approval and review them for presentation to the next level. This includes seasonal financing, Commercial/SME credits.
  • Review financial statements, credit reports, and other relevant documentation to determine a borrower's ability to repay
  • Evaluate the potential risks associated with a loan, including the likelihood of default
  • Recommendations to management regarding loan approval or denial based on analysis
  • Manage and control credit risk within SME & Commercial portfolios.
  • Monitor of finance accounts to ensure clean and healthy loan portfolio.

Management Trainee Officer

National Bank of Pakistan
Karachi
07.2011 - 01.2012
  • Theoretical and on Job Training on banking laws, regulations and operation on all the relevant fields like Operations, Credit, Compliance and foreign Trade

Education

MBA - Finance

Iqra University
Karachi
01-2011

Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor in Commerce

University of Karachi
Karachi
06-2006

HSC - Science

Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education
Sukkur
01-2003

SSC - Science

Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education
Sukkur
01-2001

Skills

  • SME & Commercial banking
  • Retail Banking
  • Customer service
  • Sales strategy
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Financial analysis
  • Marketing strategy
  • Risk assessment
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Client relationship management
  • Proficient in MS office
  • Financial analysis and planning
  • Team supervision
  • Key performance indicators

Accomplishments

  • JAIBP from Institute of Bankers Pakistan

Timeline

Chief Branch Manager

National Bank of Pakistan
10.2019 - Current

Branch Manager

National Bank of Pakistan
08.2018 - 10.2019

Relationship Manager

National Bank of Pakistan
05.2017 - 08.2018

Credit Officer

National Bank of Pakistan
02.2012 - 05.2017

Management Trainee Officer

National Bank of Pakistan
07.2011 - 01.2012

MBA - Finance

Iqra University

Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor in Commerce

University of Karachi

HSC - Science

Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education

SSC - Science

Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education
Saffar Ali Kalwar