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Greater London, England, United Kingdom

• Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) lead for the EMEA iShares and Wealth business. Supports and partners with iSW business head, COO and sales leadership team focused on strategic decision making. Responsible for sales budgeting, sales forecasting, management reporting and analysis.• FP&A lead for BlackRock’s Sustainable & Transition Solutions business and the BlackRock Investment Institute. Responsibilities involve ownership of BlackRock’s Sustainable AUM & Transition AUM processes. This includes monthly reporting to Vice Chairman and leadership team, and inclusion in external disclosures such as SASB and TCFD:BlackRock’s $150bn+ AUM Transition Platform spans across index, active and private markets.BlackRock’s Sustainable Platform has over $800bn of AUM, tracking against a $1tn target by 2030.• Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Index Match, VLookup, Sum If’s), Microsoft PowerPoint (Senior Management Presentations), Cognos TM1, Tableau, Workday, Aladdin.

12 Throgmorton Ave, London Ec2N 2Dl, Uk

• Provide financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting for EMEA's Institutional Client Business ($1trillion AUM, $1billion of annual revenue).• Analyse revenue/new business trends on weekly basis and produce reports for senior management.• Support the COO/Group Head in ad-hoc analyses in order to make strategic decisions and to ensure expense and headcount discipline.• Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Index Match, VLookup, Sum If).• Microsoft PowerPoint (Senior Management Presentations).• Cognos TM1, Workday, Aladdin, Greenpackage.

12 Throgmorton Ave, London Ec2N 2Dl, Uk

• Provide financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting for EMEA's Institutional Client Business.• Support the COO of EMEA's Institutional Client Business in ad-hoc analyses in order to make strategic decisions. • Analyse trends in the business on a monthly basis and produce reports for senior management. • Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Index Match, VLookup, Sum If).• Microsoft PowerPoint (Senior Management Presentations).• Hyperion Essbase.

40 East 52Nd Street, New York, New York, Usa

• Provide financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting for Marketing and Corporate Services.• Support the Corporate Services COO in ad-hoc analyses in order to make strategic decisions. • Analyse trends in the business on a monthly basis and produce reports for senior management. • Develop a bottoms-up $350m / 220 HC annual budget model to drive high quality decision-making, analyse expenses, and provide reports to monitor business performance.• Special Projects: Fixed Asset Projection Analysis, Pro-forma P&L Analysis.• Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Index Match, VLookup, Sum If).• Microsoft PowerPoint (Senior Management Presentations).• Hyperion Essbase.

Accounting Client Services, Institutional Accounting, Hardman Street, Manchester

• Oversaw a team of seven Investment Reporting Specialists that work ‘offshore’ in Pune, India.• Managed client relationships in relation to their investment portfolio valuations worth approximately $8bn.• Completed and distributed all final accounting reports to clients that I supported.

Institutional Accounting Bank Of New York Mellon, Hardman Street, Manchester

• Provided independent monthly valuations for pension and sovereign wealth funds investment portfolios.• Produced client specific ad-hoc accounting reports.• Completed a number of the banks training courses: bonds, swaps, options and advanced excel course.• IAS Accounting Platform/CMS and GSP Custody platforms.• Bloomberg/Financial Times databases.

• Produced bespoke reports on a daily basis, often at short notice to senior management.• Often required to explain technical information at a non-technical level.

Master Of Science (Msc), Development Economics, Merit

Studying this masters program furthered my understanding of the core theoretical, empirical and technical elements of economics.

Bachelor'S Degree, Economics And Philosophy

Activities and Societies: I undertook a beginners course in Chinese (Mandarin). I played Intramural tennis and football.Studying economics.

Economics, Business Studies, History, General Studies

A Level: Economics (A) History (B) Business Studies (B) General Studies (B) 10 GCSEs: 10 subjects including Maths (A) and English (B)