Birth

Mr. Abul Kalam Azad was born on February 05, 1982  in Cumilla, Bangladesh. He is the 4th of six siblings. His father was a Primary School Teacher. He was born in a middle class noble Muslim Family.

Childhood

Since the very beginning of Childhood, Mr. Azad was fond of playing Football, Crickets and so many other local & regional games. He had a circle of number of good & honest friends hailed from his locality. 

Academic Qualification

Elementary Schooling

Mr. Azad started his Elementary Education from Gunjor North Govt. Primary School in 1987 and Graduated in 1991. During this elementary level, He always stood place among 1st, 2nd or 3rd.

Secondary Schooling

Then he started Secondary Education from Baira M.A High School in 1992 and Graduated in 1997. During this Secondary level, He always stood 1st  place in all classes from Six to Ten with distinction marks. In 1994, He Stood 1st in Muradnager Thana and Obtained the Talent Grade in Junior Scholarship Examination. In SSC-1997, He Scored 886 marks (88.6% Avg) with Distinctions in Math, Higher Math, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Religion-Islam, Agriculture & Geography.

College Education

Mr. Azad started College Education from renowned Adhyapak Abdul Majid college in 1997 and Graduated in 1999. During College level, He always stood 1st  place in all classes from XI to XII with distinction marks. In HSC-1999, He scored 911 marks (91.1% Avg) with Distinctions in Math, Physics, Chemistry, Statistics & English. He also obtained the 6th Position in the combined Merit list in Cumilla Board.

A good number of his college friends and batchmates are currently dominating the country’s administration through different top and leading position.

University Background - Undergrad

Mr. Azad started University Education in Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering from renowned BRAC University in Fall 2001 and Graduated in Spring 2007. During University level, He achieved different Scholarships like full tuition waiver Scholarship, BRAC Ford Scholarship as well as On-Campus Job.  He completed the B.Sc in CSE with CGPA 3.13 on the scale 4.00 along with a minor in Business Studies.

University Background - Postgrad

Mr. Azad started studying Master of Business Administration from Bangladesh Open University in 2010 and Graduated in 2014. During Post graduation level, He executed a number of different projects and conducted some researches, presentations and surveys. He completed MBA in Management with CGPA 3.31 on the Scale 4.00

Professional Experience

IFIC Bank (2010 - present)

Mr. Azad joined IFIC Bank Limited as a Management Trainee (MT) on June 15, 2010 through a rigorous recruitment process conducted by BIBM. Initially, he was posted at IT Division of the Bank and then for Job rotation, he served for the Bank in so many divisions like Credit Risk Management, General Banking Operations, Branch Controlling, Mobile Banking Operations and Alternative Delivery Operations and Services. Currently, he has been serving as In-Charge, Dispute, Fraud and MIS Management under Alternative Delivery Services.

Agrani Bank (2008 - 2010)

Mr. Azad started his career in  Banking in Agrani Bank Limited as a Probationary Officer (PO) on December 24,  2008 through a rigorous recruitment process conducted by IBA, Dhaka University. After successful completion of Probation, he was confirmed as a Senior Officer of the Bank. Initially, he was posted at IT Division of the Bank and then for Job rotation, he served for the Bank in so many divisions like Credit Risk Management and General Banking Operations.

RANGS Group (2007 - 2008)

Mr. Azad joined IFIC Bank Limited as a Management Trainee (MT) on June 15, 2010 through a rigorous recruitment process conducted by BIBM. Initially, he was posted at IT Division of the Bank and then for Job rotation, he served for the Bank in so many divisions like Credit Risk Management, General Banking Operations, Branch Controlling, Mobile Banking Operations and Alternative Delivery Operations and Services. Currently, he has been serving as In-Charge, Dispute, Fraud and MIS Management under Alternative Delivery Services.

Professional Qualification





1. JAIBB - Junior Associate of The Institute of Bankers, Bangladesh - 2009





2. DAIBB - Diploma Associate of The Institute of Bankers, Bangladesh - 2013



Language Skill

IELTS
Band Score - 6.5 Overall
Listening 7.0, Speaking 6.5, Writing 6.5, Reading 6.0

Software Skill



* MS Office, Adobe Photoshop, Premier Pro



* Web Design & Development , PHP, CSS, HTML, JS




* C, C++, Visual Basic, Access Database, SQL

Projects Developed & Administered



Database Projects



* Inventory Management System for RANGS Properties using Visual Basic & Access Database



* Fixed Asset Management System for Agrani Bank Based on Visual Basic & Access Database



* Voucher Automation System for IFIC Bank Based on Visual Basic & Access Database




Web Design & Development Projects:



* My Own E-Commerce Start-Up:
www.halalshopbd.net



*Charity Organization Website:
www.somota.org



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Achievements:

  1. Talent Grade Junior Scholarship (1st Position in Muradnager Thana) in Class Eight in 1994
  2. General Grade Scholarship in S.S.C in 1997 from Comilla Board
  3. Talent Grade Scholarship in H.S.C in 1999 from Comilla Board
  4. Talent Grade Scholarship from Greater Comilla Summit in 2000
  5. BRAC University full tuitions waiver Scholarship in 2001
  6. BRAC FORD Scholarship (Books & Living allowances) in 2003


Training Title and Trained by

  1. Foundation Training (General Banking, Credit Management, Foreign Trade)

      Agrani Bank Training Institute (ABTI), BIBM, Bangladesh Bank : Feb – Mar 2009

  1. Foundation Training (General Banking, Credit Management, Foreign Trade)

               IFIC Bank Training Academy, BIBM, Bangladesh Bank:  Mar – Apr 2011

  1. Core Banking Solution -Bank Fusion Equation (MISYS Up-gradation)

               MISYS International team & IFIC IT team

  1. Prevention of Money Laundering & Combating Financing Terrorism               IFIC AML Division
  1. Digital Channel Workshop

              MISYS International team – Finastra

  1. VISA Fundamo Knowledge Transfer session

            VISA International team

  1. Core Empowerment

               IFIC Training Academy