Priya Srivastava

Assistant Manager , FINO,Branchless Banking Service Provider

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Working in Project Management team with 2.5 years of experience in field of rural banking with unbanked section of India, exposure to working with several National (NABARD) & International organisations (IFC,MFO,World Bank) for implementation of various projects particularly for enhancing the capacities of Branchless Banking services and providing financial literacy to women beneficiaries.

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Area of Expertise:
  • Administration, HR, Management, Accounting/Finance
  • Agriculture, Livelihoods, Microfinance, Rural, Urban
  • Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research
  • Private Sector, Corporate Social Responsibility
Professional Experience:

I joined FINO 2.5 years back as a Management Trainee.During my tenure at FINO, I have received exposure in various projects like microfinance,SHG,rural marketing etc.I have worked with various International and National Agencies like IFC, NABARD,Microfinance Opportunities and World Bank.My portfolio revolved around seeking grants from international clients and working with them in close coordination in resolving the key servicing issues related to Branchless banking projects at the ground level through financial literacy to our business corrospondents and end customers .Some major tasks undertaken by me included designing the content for the financial literacy programmes, managing the entire project at the ground level, liasioning with clients and monitoring the progress of the projects. These projects are basically to the train our Business Corrospondents for providing better services to the end customers and also, providing financial literacy training to our customers majorly for inculcate the habit of savings and increase the usage of smart cards which provides a hassle free branchless banking service at the doorstep.For short period of time of three months I even worked with the SHG team for formation and servicing of SHGs in different parts of Andhra Pradesh. From past one year, I have been in microfinance verticle where I have handled various departments like Human resource management, training, process development etc.At present ,I am working as a relationship manager for Banks namely: Union Bank of India and IDBI. My work profile revolves around liasioning with Banks in carrying forward the microfinance activities in rural areas of Maharastra through Business Corrospondent model. I am also looking into Social Performance Measurement initiative for our end customers.The Social Performance Initiative is basically to "Measure our Mission" at the ground level.

Education:

A Commerce graduate from Lucknow University with Post Graduation from School of Management and labour at Tata Institute of Social Scences (TISS). During my acedemic tenure at TISS, I have been oriented to various comprehensive researches in fields of rural development,microfinance, social marketing etc. Have undergone internships with organisation like BASIX, Sir Ratan Tata Trust, Dhan Foundation and conducted detailed researches like "impact of multiple sources of funding for poor households of Andhra Pradesh" and "Value Chain Analysis of Cotton and determining the intervention points for enhancing the price realization of Cotton for farmers in Vidarbha" .Have also published a separate research on "comparative study of various legal forms of microfinance institutions in U.P and Bihar”. My academic expertise lies in the fields of Social Marketing,management,Social Business development, fund raising, relationship management, project management etc.

Affiliations and Achievements:

•Funds Mobilizer and Field worker for “LUCKNOW DRISHTI VIDHYALA” (a school for visually challenged) from year 2005 to 2008

Communication Specialist for “PEOPLE FOR ANIMALS,LUCKNOW” from year 2005 to 2007

Available for:

  • Job opportunities

Years of Experience:

2-5 years

Highest Qualification:

Masters

Languages:

English, Hindi

Nationality:

Indian

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