TVC SKY SHOP Ltd Mumbai : Legal Consumer, Income Tax Cases

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TVC SKY SHOP Ltd. Mumbai : Manager - Legal
Website: http://www.tvcskyshop.com

Keywords: Legal Manager Retailing Consumer Cases Excise Income Tax Cases

Designation: Manager - Legal
Experience: 7 - 8 Years
Location: Mumbai
Compensation:
Rupees 6,00,000 - 10,00,000
Education:
UG - LLB - Law
PG - LLM - Law
Industry Type: Retailing
Functional Area: Legal
Posted Date: 04 Jun 2009

Job Description:
- Liaisoning with Excise, Income tax, Customs and Sales tax Authorities
-Negotiating and coordinating with external lawyers across
the country for settlement of consumer cases
-Handling patents/ trademarks issues.

Desired Candidate Profile:
- Strong negotiation and liasioning skills

Company Profile:
TVC Skyshop, a leading name in skyshopping, visible in almost all the leading TV channels, has a professional Management team.It has over 200 innovative products through tie-ups with international giants backed by a well entrenched franchise network.

Executive Name: Mr. Raj Halve

Address:
Not Mentioned

Email Address: Ruchir@tvcsksyhop.com

Telephone: Not Mentioned

Keywords: Legal Manager Retailing Consumer Cases Excise Income Tax Cases

[Guest-IJT]

Dear Sirs,

I have come accross the job posting as Asst.Manager-Marine Claims, in your organisation. I feel passionate about this assignment as my profile is very much in line with your requirement. I can contribute by bringing in and sharaing my more than 18 years of expereince in Insurance and marine claims with grass root practical hands on experience in the related area. I am also good in providing on teh job training in the related discipline.

May I request you to please go through my attached CV for better understanding my activities.

Looking forward to hear from your end.

Best Regards,

GAUTAM ACHARYYA
09830485905/09322627654

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GAUTAM ACHARYYA
Tel: 033- 3027 9201 ~ Mobile: 09322627654/09830485905
Email: transnett AT yahoo.co.in
“…. Seeking leadership assignments in business development, underwriting and or efficient management of claims in the maritime or Insurance sector, with the objective of achieving excellence pursuing newer challenges ……”

:Professional Synopsis:

More than 18 Years of practical experience in managing, assessment, smooth functioning of
general Insurance claims such as FIRE,MARINE,MISCE,ENNG– with specialization in Marine
underwriting, Cargo Superintendence. Risk Inspections in Fire & Engineering and or in
the smooth handling of Accident and Liability Portfolios.
Rich experience of high value In –house claims assessment and inspections, Empanelment of
surveyors, Tie-ups with Service Providers, QC check of settled cases.
Strong understanding of the insurance industry in claim adjudication, Legal and end to end
claims administration.
Professionally Practiced as Licensed surveyor and loss assessor since 1991, in FIRE, MARINE
& ACCIDENT departments, and served both Private and PSU underwriters, apart from serving
as retainer surveyor of reputed corporate houses & Blue chip Industry houses, like HLL, IOCL,
INFAR ORGANON, TATA CHEM etc.

:KEY QUALITIES / ATTRIBUTES:

1. Self starter, involved, team player, organizer, motivator, training and monitoring capabilities,
working under stressful conditions as well as commitment oriented.

2. Conversant in implementing business development plans by winning client confidence,
through owning responsibility of hassle free and expeditious settlement of incurred claims.

3 .Excellent written, verbal and communication skills as well as focused customer orientation
has all ways helped in amicably squaring up the most difficult deals/situations.

4. Enormous exposure to multi-variety of risks, perils, claims, losses, catastrophes,
with practical grass-root experience of their origin & handling.

5. Ability to provide quality technical support to specialist claims operations to ensure
technical accuracy and excellent customer service during the claims process.
6. Ability to manage a portfolio of large and complex cases, including site meetings
where appropriate and necessary.
7. Ability to maintain a high level of technical guidance through consistent and confident
decisions on all claims referred & participate in the development and implementation of
technical claim strategies to reduce average claims cost.


8.Traveled extensively PAN India to assist other offices with Catastrophic events and capacity Project known for serving as a sweet-link between the insured and insurer, ensuring amicable settlement of complex claims, applying knowledge, market experience, intelligence technical know-how apart from strong analytical and very strong negotiation skills.

Providing training in subjects of insurance related disciplines to a wide variety of recipients
ranging from middle- management employees of corporate houses to surveyors, insurance
agents/intermediaries as visiting faculty. Active involvement in organizing in ‘Seminars’ and
Conferences’ relating to emerging & burning issues of general insurance sector has been
the academic involvement.


Career Contour
01. M/s.PURKAYASTHA TECHNICAL SERVICES(PTS):
Regional Head-Mumbai(Insurance Claims & Assessments):

M/s.PTS–are a reputed concern in the valuation of assets andIRDA(Min.ofFinanceGOI)categorized‘AA’ratedinsurancesurveyorsforEngineering,Fire, ACCTD losses. They cater to a variety of blue chip clientele spread across the country. The organization has on its rolls a pool of talents ranging from Engineers, Chartered Accountants, Valuers, Chartered Engineers, Loss Assessors, Fire Experts who all together bring about different solutions aimed towards meeting the organizational goals.

As Regional Head –(operations), I was responsible for management of end to end business deliverables on an all India basis particularly of Mumbai and Maharastra region, which includes new business procurement, providing back end technical support to team of professionals in their related areas of work. Responsibilties –include day to day operation of business activity, comprising of business relationships management, liasioning with brokers, insurers, insureds, bankassurers and such other commercial entities. Providing technical support to in-house assessors and valuers in charge of day to day activities. Participating in important client-broker-insurer meetings as well as carrying out inspections as well as loss site visits on an all India basis when necessary.

Responsibility of overall management of region starting from recruitment of technical hands, directly organizing induction training as well as conducting training activity as and when required to managing delivery of ultimate solutions maintaining profitability is entrusted to the undersigned and report directly to senior/top management.


02.: Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd (ADA Group):
RCP-Commercial (Grade :Manager Scale: E5) Posted: AT Kolkata &Jaipur Regional Offices.
Key Accountabilities:
Plan, Control & Monitor deliverables (Average claim size, TAT, Disposal, Aging of claims) for
the region managing a team of Claims Managers.
Coordinate with business development and underwriting team to ensure both top line
and bottom line growth.
Analysis based on various parameters and benchmark against industry /new standards, latest
judgments and enacted laws. ensuring assessment of claims as per policy terms, conditions
and compliance norms, within guidelines and procedures of organization.

Approving claims on as per delegation of authority given by company.

Negotiations with salvage buyers, surveyors, investigators, garages, intermediaries.

Identification of technical / legal issues and resolution through specialist.

Control and monitor the sensitive retail portfolio / corporate portfolio.

Develop and Coordinate with service providers (Dealers/ Garages) for cashless tie ups.

Significant Highlights:
Reduced Average claim cost to national average level which was highest across nationwide by making many cost minimizing measures and new initiatives.

Successfully established ties with Dealers, Authorized Repairers & Service Providers for
arranging cashless facility for almost all segments of vehicles.

Effectively achieved consistently 85% claim disposal ratio for respective location, by developing and enriching a team of qualified and efficient Claims Managers, exercising delegation and control of authority.

03. :Previous Assignments :
The Transoceanic Surveyors Pvt. Ltd. (TSPL)
Principal Surveyor:
Transoceanic Surveyors, is a name in the field of insurance surveying with special expertise in the handling & management of diverse marine insurance claims and cargo risk control, damage assessments, liability investigations, superintendence for and on behalf of underwriters, shippers, Importers-Exporters, major Corporate houses, serving the industry through a network of offices PAN India and people who hail from Insurance, Maritime, Defense, Bio-logical, Engineering back grounds.
:Key Accountabilities:
As Principal Surveyor-Marine-Fire- Accident, undersigned was solely responsible for operating the network of offices in Eastern & Western parts of India, stationed at Kolkata & Mumbai.
Worked as a focal point for management and assessment of claims from receipt of intimation to final delivery of survey report / settlement. Empanelment of surveyors and deputing them for claims, matching with their relevant experience. Monitoring of pipelines at various levels and follow ups.
Loss site visit with the surveyors for survey towards exercising flaw-less inspections
and assessments.
Responsible for other insurance auxiliary services like Risk-inspection, Underwriting Audits,
valuations on behalf of Insurers.
Co-ordinating with claimants. Brokers, underwriters, and settle the various nitty-gritty issues
involved towards affecting final settlements. Regularly conduct performance improvement on
the job training of in house surveyors and assist them in implementation of taught/acquired skills
in real life situations. All other General day to day management issues of in house network
administration.
04. :Independent(Surveyor&LossAssessor):1991-1998
As individual surveyor & Loss Assessor under license form IRDA(IRA then) in the departments of FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT as empanelled surveyor of all subsidiaries of GIC & Others
:Acted as Empanelled Surveyors of :
(a) Indian Oil Corpn Ltd (b) Infar Organon Ltd(c) Hindustan Lever Ltd (d) Heavy Engg. Corpn (e) GRSE Ltd; Under Min of Defence,GOI (f) Universal Shipping Ltd (g) Hindustan Copper Ltd (h)Century Pulp and Paper (i) Tidewater Oil Co. Ltd (j) Kanchan Oil & Industries Ltd (k) R.Piyarelal Import-Export Ltd. (L) All 4 subsidiaries of GIC.
: Nature of Assignments Handled :
(1)Marine(Inland Transit): - Inspections and damage assessment of various types of consignments in transit be it rail, road , air or sea. Cargo such as project materials under marine cum erection policy, extra large and over dimensional cargo, bulk cargo such as pulses, sugar, rock phosphate, iron ore, Soda Ash and or Tea, paper, Dry Chemicals etc.
(2)Marine (Imports):- Cargo bulk or break bulk in nature such as pulses, grains, beans, sugar, chemicals, powders, food items, frozen cargo etc has been dealt by the undersigned with exceptional ease. Liquid cargo in tanker ships such as Oils, Chemicals, Fertilisers, Petroleum, LUB. etc their quantity measurement on board ships and monitoring discharge into Shore Tanks as well as loss minimization procedures are parts of skills mastered. Marine Surveys of High Technical Order- such as Bunkering, Ullaging, Vessels Draft etc. along-with Investigations and operational Governance are parts skills learned.
(3) Fire : Market Fires, Flood and or such other mass scale natural disaster under FSTPI perils, underground Fire in Coal Plant, Tea Garden losses , Product loss in Cold Storages etc have duly been dealt with by the undersigned.
(4): Accident : Cash –in- transit, Fildelty Guarantee, Labour Unrest, etc. etc. Investigation and settlement of JPA, GJPA claims by visiting insured’s place of residence or occurrence spot even in the farthest/remote villages in the country and collecting evidence by meeting Police Authorities, Gram Panchayats, Court’s of Law, Hospitals, medical institutions and or such other Government agencies.

(5) :DISCHARGE SUPERVISION:
Liquid cargo in tanker ships such as Oils, Chemicals, Fertilisers, Petroleum, LUB. etc their quantity measurement on board ships and monitoring discharge into Shore Tanks as well as loss minimization procedures are parts of skills mastered.

Marine Surveys of High Technical Order- such as Bunkering, Ullaging, Vessels Draft etc. along-with Investigations and operational Governance are parts of skills learned.
P&I Matters- accident investigation, wreck assessment, assessment of General Average & Particular Average Claims.
: Scholastics :
:Insurance Qualification:
AIII- Associate in General Branch from Insurance Institute of India in 1989.

Licentiate- in General Branch from Insurance Institute of India in 1988 .

Fellowship- Insurance Institute of India-( 4 papers completed with Highest marks in Re-Insurance paper, 2paper’s due and appearing).
:Professional Qualification:
(1)MBA/PGDBM- Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management-1992-93–Bhavan’s College of Communication& Management (Mumbai).
:Basic Qulifications:

(2)Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) from CITY COLLEGE,-under Calcutta University (1988 –
1990).

(3) Higher Secondary from CITY COLLEGE- under Board of Higher Secondary Education, West Bengal in(1996-1988).

(4) Secondary from NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Board of Secondary Education, West Bengal in
(1995-1996).
Other Schools Attended:- St. Josephs Convent(Cuttack), Stewart School. (Cuttack & Bhubaneswar).
IT SKILLS: MS Word, Internet Applications and MS Office.
:Personal Dossier:
Father’s Name : Late N. K. ACHARYYA
Family Background : Father Ex. Executive New India Assurance Co. Ltd
Date of Birth : 25th Day of December 1969 ;
Present Address : Sanyukta, Flat No. B-103, Sector-12, beside Dena Bank, Kharghar,
Navi Mumbai-410 210.
Permanent Address : BLOCK-CF No: 385, Sector-1, SALT LAKE CITY, KOLKATA 700 064.
Social Contacts : Rotarian, Highly social with premium country wide contacts, served as
Past-Vice President Rotary Club of New-Town, Kolkata.
- Participate in Car Rally organized by B.M.S.C. (Bengal Motor Sports Club).

- Council member Indian Insurance Society (Estb.1947),

- Member, Bidhannagar Swimmimg Association (BSA).

- Founder Chairman- Acharyya Institute of Insurance Technology (AIIT). ( A Govt. Regd IRDA approved non-profit trust body for distributing insurance awareness and education).
:Technical Advisor to: (i) RISK CONTROL CONSULTANCY ORGANISATION-Risk Management Consultants & (ii) PREMIER VIGILANCE & SECURITY PVT LTD (Pioneers in Industrial Security-ISO 9001).
Sd/- (GAUTAM ACHARYYA) .




:ANNEXURE-‘A’:(OTHER-ACADEMIC-INTERESTS &
INVOLVEMENTS):

:ANNEXURE-‘A’:(OPTIONAL)

:ACADEMIC PROJECT:

Title: “Productivity improvement through Techniques of Loss Control-in
a poly laminating Industry”.
Duration: 6 Months
:Unit: Vibgyor Polypack Pvt. Ltd, Bankra, Howrah( indegenious
manufactaurers of ploycoated paper for Hindustan Lever Ltd)
Role: Risk Engineer/Analyst.
Scope : The study entailed implementation of risk management measures of
Risk identification, analysis and control by means of which probable
Loss exposures could be controlled, resulting into improved
Productivity and consequent profits.
Note: The above project paper was reviewed by Dr. Shorkel, HOD,Production Engg. Jadavpur University and was awarded highest grade of 82%, and was chosen as ‘Best Project for the year 1992-93.

:Other Academic Activities:
Regularly undertake classes and or training sessions on various subjects of Insurance, specially Marine and Insurance Principles for Indian Insurance Society, Kolkata and such other institutions and bodies as and when occasion arise(College of Insurance, Mumbai & National Centre for Insurance Learning).
Provide classes on practical aspects of insurance surveying which en-compasses both in-house and out-house classes where aspirants are taught the various nuances of physical inspections by taking classes in ports, warehouses, on board ships and marine vessels as well as factories, tea gardens and diverse other locations such as Motor Garage or Container Depot. Etc. etc.
Conducted various programmes /lecture sessions on risk management subjects to middle and lower management employees such as ‘AAG SE SURAKSHA’/ Usage of Safety Equipments/ Quiz sessions etc. for diverse industries, as faculty on behalf of M/s. Risk Control Consultancy Organisation (RCCO) a private sector organization in the tune of Loss Prevention Association(LPA).
Organised :The 48th Annual Conference of Insurance Institute of India(III),Mumbai, in association with Indian Insurance Society, at ITC Sonar Bangla, Kolkata.
Organised: various seminars of burning/emerging issues of insurance practice in the current scenario such as ‘De-tariffing of Motor Insurance’ ‘Pros& Cons of Third Party Administration of Health Portfolio’ etc. etc.