By operationalizing AI-powered automation across critical international fund operations, we reduced dependency on manual coordination, accelerated execution timelines, and improved operational reliability, cutting key financial workflows from 90 minutes to as low as 30 minutes.

Shyam Kumar, Business Head,
Kotak International

67%

faster valuation processing

56%

faster EOD processing

100%

automated audit documentation

Modernizing Time-Sensitive Financial Operations with AI-Powered Automation

Facing increasing transaction volumes and operational complexity, Kotak employed governed AI-powered automation, improving operational reliability across high-volume financial operations.

The Challenge

  • Time-sensitive fund operations required flawless execution
  • Delays impacted valuation and settlement readiness
  • Growing volumes increased operational risk
  • Time-sensitive workflows limited scalability
  • Critical workflows dependent on staff availability
  • Settlement risk from inconsistent manual execution
  • Rising volumes exposed audit and control gaps
  • Execution speed constrained by coordination overhead

The Solution

  • Execution decoupled from manual coordination
  • Governance and audit trails built into every workflow
  • Processing standardized across all input formats
  • Real-time notifications replaced reactive oversight

The Result

  • EOD cycle time cut by 56%
  • Valuation cycle time cut by 67%
  • Audit documentation fully automated
  • Volume growth absorbed without added headcount

Products used

  • Automation 360
  • Automation Co-Pilot

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How Kotak Rebuilt Its Financial Operating Model for Scale

International fund operations run on precision and speed. For Kotak International, that meant EOD and valuation workflows had to execute reliably, every day, regardless of volume. But those workflows depended on manual coordination—validations, file handling, audit documentation, and cross-team handoffs that introduced variability and risk at exactly the moments that mattered most.

The leadership decision was architectural: replace person-dependent execution with system-governed automation that could perform at scale without adding headcount or accumulating control gaps. The result was a 67% reduction in valuation cycle time and a 56% reduction in EOD processing, with every step documented and auditable by design.

A Fully Governed Financial Operating Model

With critical fund workflows now running on governed, AI-powered automation, Kotak is extending the same execution model to additional back-office operations — building a financial infrastructure that scales without proportional risk or cost.

EOD processing reduced from 90 to 40 minutes through AI-powered workflow automation.

Valuation workflows reduced from 90 minutes to 30 minutes, with standardized workflow execution improving operational reliability across critical financial operations.

AI-powered automation improves workflow visibility, operational responsiveness, and execution consistency across financial operations

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