Rida Arnaout
| Headline: | Innocent Bystander |
| Skills: | Business, English, Languages, Leadership, Management |
| Groups: | Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship (QRCE) |
| Interested in: | Helping friends, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Riyad Bank |
| Position: | Bank Operations Specialist |
| Time period: | April 2000 - Present |
| Description: | • Project manager for payment new STP system using 5 deferent applications. (Major area of involvement: write the business requirements, work with programmers, testing all scenarios, implementing, staff training, monitoring and reporting).
• Managing, monitoring and reconciling the Payment Accounting system at Riyadh Bank, • Main participant in implementing many new systems in Riyadh bank, the last implemented was the SAMA successful project for changing SAREI messages format and IBAN usage. • Prepare all management reports needed to analyze and evaluate the payment department efficiency, and to use that in development process. • Main participant in creating MIS system for all operation division departments using the net to have updated online information. • Establishing new unit for supporting accounting system for all Riyad Bank departments (Major area of involvement : choosing staff, training, write procedures, planning and coordinate the work flow of the documents from all departments to the unit, archiving, programs for automatic posting, etc). • Handling correspondents of branches, departments and costumers query using deferent computer systems (e.g. SWIFT). • Responsible for payroll process for more than 700,000 beneficiaries in different local banks using the local net along with bank payroll system. • Responsible for direct debit management system using the local net and the DDMS. • Responsible for VOSTRO banks section, processing payment through SWIFT and local net system SARIE, calculating interest and minimum balances & over drown charges. • Responsible for processing incoming payment through swift and local net, from NOSTRO correspondent. • Key participation in development and updating of procedures for many bank operations especially for payment and reconciliation departments. • Responsible for test key section and updating SWIFT directory in payment system. |
| Employer: | Riyad Bank |
| Position: | Operations Auditor |
| Time period: | April 1999 - April 2000 |
| Description: | • Coordinating with operations departments in the activities required in the process of implementing new system. (Directly reporting for Vise President Operations). |
| Employer: | Bank of Jordan |
| Position: | Section Head - financial Dept. H.O |
| Time period: | May 1998 - April 1999 |
| Description: | • Financial analysis and branches monitoring- financial Dept. H.O |
| Employer: | Bank of Jordan |
| Position: | Section Head - Main Branch |
| Time period: | November 1992 - September 1996 |
| Description: | • Accounts Department – Main Branch.
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