Syed Matiur Rahman
About Syed Matiur Rahman
Syed Matiur Rahman is a seasoned banking professional currently serving as Zonal Head at IndusInd Bank. With over two decades of experience in retail and corporate banking, he has held various leadership roles at Axis Bank and is pursuing advanced studies in International Business and Fintech.
Current Role at IndusInd Bank
Syed Matiur Rahman serves as the Zonal Head at IndusInd Bank, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing banking operations and driving strategic initiatives within his designated zone. His extensive experience in the banking sector supports his ability to manage complex operations and enhance service delivery.
Previous Experience at Axis Bank
Syed Matiur Rahman worked at Axis Bank for over two decades, from 2001 to 2022. His roles included Deputy Vice President, Vice President of Retail & Corporate Banking, and Cluster Head. He contributed significantly to business growth and risk management across various sectors, including retail and corporate banking. His tenure included leadership positions in New Delhi, Siliguri, and Jamshedpur.
Educational Background
Syed Matiur Rahman studied at Aligarh Muslim University, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics and a Master's Degree in Banking and Financial Support Services. He later pursued further education at The University of Auckland, focusing on International Business. He achieved a Research Masters and is currently studying for a Postgraduate Degree in International Business, with an emphasis on the impact of AI.
Professional Development and Research
In addition to his banking career, Syed Matiur Rahman is actively engaged in research related to fintech and AI applications in consumer banking. He has been pursuing research at Aligarh Muslim University since 2021. His commitment to continuous learning is evident in his recent studies at The University of Auckland, where he is exploring the intersection of international business and technology.
Recognition and Leadership
Syed Matiur Rahman was recognized as an 'Emerging Leader' at the Commonwealth Study Conference 2023 in Canada. This acknowledgment highlights his leadership capabilities and contributions to the banking sector. His ability to manage change and foster team development has been a significant aspect of his career.