Poornima Nayak
About Poornima Nayak
Poornima Nayak is a Credit Analyst II at Peapack-Gladstone Bank Private Banking, with extensive experience in risk management and internal audit in the banking sector. She has worked at several prominent banks in India and the United States and holds multiple degrees in accounting and finance.
Work at Peapack-Gladstone Bank
Currently, Poornima Nayak serves as a Credit Analyst II at Peapack-Gladstone Bank, a private banking institution established in 1921. She has held this position since 2021, contributing her expertise in credit analysis and risk management. Based in Bedminster, New Jersey, she plays a crucial role in assessing creditworthiness and managing financial risk for the bank's private banking clients.
Previous Experience in Banking
Poornima Nayak has extensive experience in the banking sector, having worked in various capacities at several prominent financial institutions. She was a Senior Manager at Kotak Mahindra Bank from 2012 to 2015, followed by roles at YES BANK, where she worked as an Operational Risk Specialist from 2016 to 2018 and as an Operational Risk professional from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, she served as a Credit Associate at Bank of Baroda in New York from 2019 to 2020.
Education and Expertise
Poornima Nayak holds a Chartered Accountant designation from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. She also earned a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) and a Master's degree in Accounting and Finance from Mumbai University. Her academic background supports her expertise in risk management and internal audit within the banking sector. Currently, she is pursuing the US CPA certification to further enhance her professional qualifications.
Background in Risk Management
With over six years of experience in mid-level management roles, Poornima Nayak has developed a strong foundation in risk management and operational risk within the banking industry. Her tenure at two of the Top 5 private banks in India, Kotak Mahindra Bank and YES BANK, has equipped her with the skills necessary to navigate complex financial environments and contribute to organizational stability.