Banking and finance professional with a Bachelor's degree and an Executive Master's in Islamic Finance. Over six years of experience at American Express in various business units, seeking a role that aligns with my educational background and banking expertise.
Operations - Corporate Card Unit - Corporate Services officer - New Accounts & Financial Services
Corporate Card Applications:
• Support the process of onboarding of new Corporations
• Responsible for tracking daily Corporate Cards applications.
• understanding the difference between the various products and the business need to update accurate data on systems to avoid down-stream impact. (T&E / Lodge/ CPC/ CLC/ BTA/ ESF & VPayment)
• Responsible for the Capturing of the submitted applications
• Revieweiwng the full card application received, checking missing documentation, expired ID’s and communicating back to get the full details.
• Revieweiwng the submitted proposal for the new corporations and taking decision.
• Obtaining any internal approvals required from different departments Risk Management - Corporate credit / Risk Management - New Account or Higher-level Management
• Strictly adhere to regulatory KYC requirements.
• Perform Alpha Check & OFAC (Office of Foreign Assets Control) check functions
• Providing the Team leader or the management with daily reports
• Communicating closely with Client Information Update unit
• Co-ordinate all types of enquiries, whether from internal or external customers
• Providing training for the new joiners.
• Capturing of the VAT certificates.
Corporate Payment Allocation:
• Support the process of Corporate Payment Allocation which is one of the most sensitive activities on the department.
• making sure that the payments are accurately settled to the nominated Card accounts based on the Corporations requirement.
• Liaise with Finance department to receive the daily statements for Corporates and business travel accounts.
• Manual Reconciliation process, check the necessary system and ensure that the payments allocation tally with the corporate balances.
• Deal with problem cases referred by the Team Leader/Manager, which require priority handling.
• Monitor the daily pending list while communicating via calls and emails with different areas closely and educate the CM if needed.
• Provide summary/statement of account to the CM/Market when requested.
Membership Rewards:
• Supporting the processing of Membership Rewards redemption requests.
• Issuing of Membership vouchers, transferring MR points to airline and hotel partners, ordering merchandise items, performing maintenance activities to MR accounts including preparation of invoices for MR partners.
Maintenance:
• Respond to Corporate, Client and Cardmember inquiries
• Providing information to the Cardmembers
• Initiate and update upon Cardmembers request an address change
• Action cancelled accounts with credit balances in accordance with existing policies
• Handling information update on all products.
• Handling the requests for credit transfer or balance refund