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Work history
Education
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Omar Raafat

Fifth settlement,Egypt

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong focus on intuitive decision making and a futuristic outlook. Demonstrates inspirational motivation and competitive intelligence, driving success through a growth mindset and effective negotiation. Adept at managing risk tolerance to achieve strategic goals, with a commitment to fostering innovation and excellence in all endeavours.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Retail Banking Innovation Manager

CIB
Egypt, SMART VILLAGE
2023.01 - Current

Responsible for all Payment Acceptance Business Projects from initiation Till Delivery (Go Live) including ( Business analysis, IT, Testing, PM, vendor management & COE)

Responsible all Payment Acceptance BRD initiation Till Delivery (Go Live).

Managing the Retail Banking DWH portfolio delivery & prioritization to meet all strategic or non strategic projects requirements needed to be obtained or delivered in a timely manner without affecting the project's timelines in addition to maintaining the BAU activities.

Head of Premuim Segments Portfolio Managment

CIB
GIZA, GIZA
2019.01 - 2022.12

REsposndible of managing the customers special rates approval based on total releation & potential

Increasing the sources of income from the customer across all products & minimizing the expenses of the customer & the business as well

Re-visiting all Direct/in-direct expenses every quarter for enhancing the Cost to income percenatges

Inflenucing the P&L to be provided with detailed revenue & Expenses lines

Refining the High loss customers & mitigate their negative Gross Contribution through various actions

Implementing the PCA incentives model based on profitability for each PCA not the targets only

Responsible for the customers manual upgrades & Downgrades for customers with respect to the manageable Span of control

Overseas Banking Portfolio & Proposition Head

CIB
Giza, Smart
2017.01 - 2018.12

Preparing the 3years Strategy Along with the expected financials for the launch of the Overseas business in CIB Memo that was approved by the Mancom in September 2017 which was the foundation of the current Overseas segment

Working closely with the Marketing Team for the launch including visuals, locations & all marketing material

Capitalizing on the Current base which were mainly in Qatar to expand in KSA & UAE as well

Building a separate Business P&L Along with New budget line for the newly introduced Overseas business

Senoir Wealth Manager

CIB
Cairo, ZAMALEK BRANCH
2015.11 - 2016.12

Provide a professional dedicated relationship through the implementation and continuous revision of customers’ financial needs and active management of the customers’ finance

Retaining all ex CITIGold Customers existed in my portfolio along with their off-shore investment holdings

Develop the required knowledge with market updates and communicates to clients and prospective clients the bank’s investment strategy thus, mutual trust is developed and position CIB as a primary bank of choice for investment

CITIGOLD Certified Investment Consultant

Citibank
Cairo, zamalek
2011.07 - 2015.10

Managing the relationship with all existing investment customers

Acquiring New to bank Investment customers

Advising & Selling off shore investment products such as( Mutual Funds, Bonds, Structure notes & EFG EGYPT Fund) based on the customers risk appetite

Increasing Number ofmy portfolio customer Base with balance above 100K USD

Providing Updates on current customers portfolio along with the most suitable advise for switching or redemption based on the market updates & customers annual risk appetite updates

Investment & Insurance Ops processor

CITIBANK
NEW CAIRO, Boomerang 5th settlment
2008.09 - 2011.06

Responsible for processing all trade request regarding buying or selling for the various investment products

Monthly reconciliations for total Egypt branches transactions for each off-shore investment product per Branch & Investment consultant

Handling CITIBANK's Monthly & Yearly revenues recieved from various Fund houses

Monthly reconciliations for total Egypt branches transactions for each insurance product per Branch & customers

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance (Candian Program)

Sadat Academy For Businesss Administration
EGYPT
2004.09 - 2008.06

Skills

  • Intuitive decision making
  • Futuristic outlook
  • Inspirational motivation
  • Competitive intelligence
  • Growth mindset
  • Risk tolerance
  • Effective negotiation

Languages

English
Fluent

Affiliations

  • Fishing & Watersports
  • Desert Camping

Accomplishments

CITIBANK Egypt's Top Acheiver Invetment consultant (2013,2014 & 2015)

Certification

Retail Academy 2 ( Winner project)

Certfied investment Consultancy licence Valid for 2 years since ( 2011 till 2017)

Omar Raafat