Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certifications
Languages
Computer Skills - Software
Personal Information
References
Timeline
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SULEYMAN BAKIROV

H. Zardabi Avenue, Building 103, Apt. 590

Summary

Accomplished banking executive with 32 years of experience in financial management, credit risk oversight, and strategic leadership across leading financial institutions. Expertise spans both front-office operations, including credit, lending, and customer relations, and back-office functions such as credit policy development, financial reporting, budget planning, and risk management. Extensive experience in international banking relations, particularly through collaboration with Ziraat Bank, where I completed a one-year specialized training program and built strong professional relationships with senior executives. Currently managing non-performing loans at Aqrarkredit BOKT , ensuring effective resolution strategies and financial stability. Recognized for driving operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and business growth. Passionate about contributing to a professional team within a dynamic financial institution and leveraging my expertise to support sustainable banking practices and strategic development.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Director

“Bank Aktivlərinin İdarə Edilməsi Agentliyi” MMC
08.2015 - Current

Department Director

"Aqrarkredit" BOKT
08.2015 - 08.2015

Head of Corporate Banking Department, Customer Relations, Branch Manager

"Kapital Bank" ASC
12.2014 - 07.2015

Deputy Chairman

"Azər-Türk Bank" ASC
03.1997 - 09.2014
  • Supervising Financial Management, Credit including Non-Performing Loans, Legal, IT, and Administrative Departments

Chief Economist, Deputy Head of International Economic Relations and Credit Department

"Azər-Türk Bank" ASC
07.1995 - 03.1997

Economist in Operations Department, Senior Economist in International Economic Relations Department

Az.Resp.SK Aqrar Sənaye Bankı
08.1993 - 07.1995

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance and Credit

UNEC
Baku, Azerbaijan
01-1993

Secondary Education -

Secondary School No. 244
Baku, Azerbaijan
01-1987

Skills

    - Financial Management
    - Credit Risk Analysis
    - Strategic Leadership
    - Banking Operations
    - Risk Management
    - Regulatory Compliance
    - Corporate Finance
    - Budget Planning
    - Non-Performing Loans (NPL) Management
    - International Banking
    - Team Leadership
    - Business Development
    - Loan Portfolio Management
    - Anti-Money Laundering (AML)

Certifications

  • Risk Management, ADC, Germany, 12/16/13-12/18/13
  • Leadership, ABTM, Baku, 06/04/11-06/11/11
  • Foundations of Banking Risk Program, GARP, Baku, 2009
  • Fundamentals of Risk Management in Banks, ABTM, Baku, 04/14/09-04/21/09
  • Anti-Money Laundering Measures, ABTM, Baku, 02/18/03
  • Banking Training Program, T.C. Ziraat Bank, Turkey, 12/18/95-11/12/96
  • Central Bankers Course, Swiss Central Bank, Switzerland, 10/02/95-10/13/95

Languages

Azerbaijani
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Turkish
Native or Bilingual

Computer Skills - Software

MS Office (Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Outlook) - Advanced

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 06/16/70
  • Marital Status: Married, have 2 children
  • Served as a soldier, 1988-1989
  • Citizenship: Republic of Azerbaijan

References

Mammad Musayev

  • Chairman of the Board in Aqrar Kredit BOKT
  • Contact Info: +994125982831

Timeline

Executive Director

“Bank Aktivlərinin İdarə Edilməsi Agentliyi” MMC
08.2015 - Current

Department Director

"Aqrarkredit" BOKT
08.2015 - 08.2015

Head of Corporate Banking Department, Customer Relations, Branch Manager

"Kapital Bank" ASC
12.2014 - 07.2015

Deputy Chairman

"Azər-Türk Bank" ASC
03.1997 - 09.2014

Chief Economist, Deputy Head of International Economic Relations and Credit Department

"Azər-Türk Bank" ASC
07.1995 - 03.1997

Economist in Operations Department, Senior Economist in International Economic Relations Department

Az.Resp.SK Aqrar Sənaye Bankı
08.1993 - 07.1995

Bachelor of Science - Finance and Credit

UNEC

Secondary Education -

Secondary School No. 244
SULEYMAN BAKIROV