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Bengaluru, KA, IN

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

United Kingdom

• Spearheaded domain leadership by becoming one of the go-to experts for microtrends, contributing to a 15% increase in sector-related discussions and engagements on Crowwd.
• Demonstrated visual storytelling abilities by creating compelling financial content, resulting in a 25% higher engagement rate compared to the average post.
• Exercised independence and initiative, completing multiple projects with minimal supervision, contributing to Crowwd’s mission of making online financial discussions more trustworthy and reliable.

London, England, United Kingdom

• Sourced, validated, and reviewed data from multiple sources, ensuring 100% accuracy for the Bloomberg Terminal; trained new hires on data sourcing and validation techniques.
• Updated and processed data on strict deadlines, optimizing existing databases to enhance efficiency by 15%; developed a new data validation process that reduced errors by 25%.
• Established relationships with key market players, improving the reliability of corporate action data and reducing data acquisition time by 20%.
• Published over 500 data points daily, maintaining a 98% on-time publication rate.

London, England, United Kingdom

• Performed fundamental analysis of real estate companies, presenting stock pitches to professors, alumni, and industry professionals; conducted a detailed analysis on Unite Students, leading to a successful investment.
• . Contributed to the fund’s investment decisions, achieving a 7% return on the real estate portfolio segment; participated in weekly investment strategy meetings, providing insights on market trends and potential.

London, England, United Kingdom

• Represented the MSc Finance and Accounting course as a Student Careers Leader; successfully conveyed feedback from students to the careers department, resulting in the implementation of 5 key improvements based on.

London, England, United Kingdom

• Spearheaded the club to organize 12 panel discussions and events, connecting members with industry leaders to explore cross-border opportunities between India and the UK.
• Increased club membership by 25% through targeted outreach and engagement initiatives.
• Built a strong professional network, facilitating mentorship opportunities for 30 members.

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

• Conducted in-depth fundamental analysis of India’s 50 largest companies, creating detailed equity research reports; automated the equity research report generation process, reducing preparation time by 30%.
• Implemented regression analysis over a ten-year period to predict financial metrics and stock prices, resulting in a 10% increase in forecast accuracy.
• Created a correlation and variance-covariance matrix leveraging 10-year daily returns of different asset classes, identifying key investment opportunities and trends.
• Developed Markowitz Mean-Variance Portfolio Optimization models, successfully building five tailored client portfolios with varied risk profiles; achieved a 15% return on investment for a high-net worth client through.
• Formulated Xumit Capital’s own index by selecting the top 500 companies in India based on free-float market capitalization, enhancing the firm’s market tracking capabilities by 30%.

Boston, Massachusetts

• Analyzed cash availability for over 600 accounts, ensuring no discrepancies in trade; identified and resolved a recurring overdraft issue, saving the company $50,000 annually.
• Developed a custodian matrix for settlement deadlines, improving trade settlement efficiency and reducing delays by 15%; created a training manual for new hires on trade settlement processes.
• Trained an offshore team in Manila to handle daily tasks, ensuring seamless operations and increasing team efficiency by 15%.

Boston, Massachusetts

• Scrutinized daily compliance reports, identifying and rectifying trade discrepancies promptly; reduced compliance reporting errors by 20% through process improvements.
• Prepared regulatory filings for the Hong Kong stock exchange, ensuring compliance with local regulations; implemented a new filing system that reduced the time required for regulatory filings by 25%.

Ahmedabad Area, India

• Analyzed Tata Consultancy Services' financial statements to forecast future performance and presented findings to senior management, influencing strategic investment decisions.
• Researched potential merger opportunities in the healthcare industry, identifying three viable merger targets, contributing to a potential $50 million deal.

Msc, Finance And Accounting, Distinction

Activities and Societies: President of the India Business Club; Junior Equity Research Analyst at Imperial College Business School Student.

Bachelor Of Science In Business Administration (B.S.B.A), Finance, General, 3.58/4.00 (Cum Laude)

Activities and Societies: Member of the Finance and Investment Club; Member of the Entrepreneurs Club; Dean's List in 4 out of 6.

Summer School: The Political Economy Of Public Policy And Financial Markets, Finance And Financial Management Services

Attended the London School of Economics and Political Science for a summer session taking classes in the Political Economy of Public.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

Activities and Societies: Class Prefect (monitor) in grades 11 and 12; Film-making course; Community, Action, Service (CAS) trip to.