Atul Prabhakaran
About Atul Prabhakaran
Atul Prabhakaran is an experienced banking professional currently serving as Assistant Vice President 2 at IndusInd Bank in Abu Dhabi. He has a background in banking operations, compliance, and strategic growth, with previous roles at Karnataka Bank and Axis Bank.
Work at IndusInd Bank
Atul Prabhakaran has been serving as Assistant Vice President 2 at IndusInd Bank since 2014. He operates from the bank's representative office in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, he manages daily banking operations, focusing on areas such as Anti-Money Laundering (AML), compliance, fraud prevention, and audit operations. His strategic efforts have contributed to expanding the bank's market share and driving growth through enhanced customer acquisition. Prior to his current position, he held the role of Chief Manager at IndusInd Bank for 11 months, where he further developed his expertise in banking operations.
Previous Experience at Karnataka Bank
Before joining IndusInd Bank, Atul Prabhakaran worked at Karnataka Bank as a Bank Clerk from 2001 to 2007. During his six-year tenure, he gained foundational experience in banking operations. This role provided him with insights into customer service and banking processes, which he later applied in his subsequent positions in the banking sector.
Experience at Axis Bank
Atul Prabhakaran served as Senior Manager-Branch Operations Manager at Axis Bank from 2007 to 2013. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing branch operations in Kerala, India, for six years. He streamlined processes and systems to ensure compliance with Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines and regulatory reporting. His experience at Axis Bank helped him develop skills in operational management and regulatory compliance.
Education and Expertise
Atul Prabhakaran holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree from Government Brennen College, where he studied Business/Commerce from 1996 to 1999. His educational background has equipped him with essential knowledge in business principles, which he has applied throughout his banking career. His expertise includes strategic planning, compliance, and operational management.
Professional Achievements
Throughout his career, Atul Prabhakaran has demonstrated strategic abilities in expanding market share and driving growth within the banking sector. He has successfully collaborated with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives. Additionally, he has initiated department evaluations to assess performance and implement improvements to key structures, showcasing his commitment to operational excellence.