Simanta Hazarika MBA, CCFC, ICA, CAIIB, CAME, CFP is an accomplished banking professional with extensive experience in operations and compliance management across multiple financial institutions. Currently serving as Head of Centralised Operations at Fino Payments Bank Ltd since April 2023, Simanta oversees Centralized Liability Operations and Treasury Back Office Operations. Previous roles include Vice President Compliance at North East Small Finance Bank, where development and maintenance of compliance controls were prioritized, and a pivotal role in operations during the bank's inception. Simanta's earlier experience includes significant operational responsibilities at HDFC Bank Ltd, Axis Bank Ltd., and State Bank of India, focusing on enhancing service standards, managing substantial liability portfolios, and implementing banking processes. With advanced education, including an MBA from Texas Fort University and an Executive Programme in Fintech from the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, Simanta combines expertise in banking with a strong foundation in risk management and compliance.