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Amaan Shahnawaz Wahab

Amaan Shahnawaz Wahab

Legal Negotiator
Bangalore

Summary

Performance-driven Vice President with 8 years of experience aligning systems with business requirements, policies and regulatory requirements. Passionate about applying excellent organization and communication skills to manage and lead teams. Results-oriented individual well-versed in interfacing and consulting on business processes to drive results based on sound overall business judgment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President

Goldman Sachs
10.2023 - Current
  • Moved to Trading Documentation team
  • Responsible for negotiating Equity Derivative MCAs (Master Confirmation Agreements) which are needed for new client onboards \ fund launches and Long Form Confirmations for pre-trade and post trade services.

Vice President

Goldman Sachs
12.2022 - 09.2023
  • Managed the Equity Derivative confirmations and Language Negotiations team – India
  • Global lead on Legal and Electronic Confirmation Reduction Strategy
  • Negotiate Long form Equity Derivative Confirmations
  • Part of the project team for continuous improvement of the confirmations system
  • Manage and oversee projects for pipeline build for Electronic Legal confirmations.

Senior Associate

Goldman Sachs
12.2020 - 12.2022
  • Worked as a team lead
  • Managerial and Oversight roles and responsibilities
  • Focused on industrial impact projects and workflow enhancements to improve efficiency
  • Upliftment of new tradable electronic flows related to platform - Markitwire
  • SME on electronic matching.

Associate

Goldman Sachs
12.2019 - 11.2020
  • Worked on confirmation system upliftment projects
  • Designing workflows related to confirmation processes (Affirmation / ECON, Legal confirmation / ICON)
  • Primary tester for confirmation system enhancement project.

Senior Financial Analyst

Goldman Sachs
12.2018 - 11.2019
  • Worked on affirmation / ECON process for EMEA clients for Equity Derivatives confirmations team
  • Products dealt with - Equity swaps / Options / Forwards
  • Also worked on electronic matching platforms (Markitwire and Coretexa) for Equity swaps

Financial Analyst

Goldman Sachs
08.2016 - 11.2018
  • Worked on affirmation / Econ and Confirmation / ICON process for Asia and PWM clients
  • Migrated Electronic matching process for Equity swaps from Hong Kong to Bangalore for Platfrom – Markitwire.

Intern

Goldman Sachs
05.2015 - 06.2015
  • Completed my internship with the Interest rates Derivatives confirmation team
  • Worked on client contact management cleanup
  • Exceptions on missing T+1 electronic matching timeline.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

Kristu Jayanti College (Bangalore University)
Bengaluru, India
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Team Leadership
  • Communication
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Decision-Making
  • Process Improvement
  • Results-Driven

Academicchronicle

  • 12th, Salt Brook Academy, Assam (Year- 2013)
  • 10th, St. Stephen’s High School, Assam (Year - 2011)

Communicationaddress

Villa 30, Samruddhi Mystic Winds, Kathamnallur, Bangalore, 560049

Achievementsawards

  • Successfully delivered Industry level documentation changes as a part of Interest Rate changes implemented in 2021 for Derivatives product (Finance industry).
  • Delivered two major system overhauls which was part of the core processing systems for the team.
  • Recognition for completion of new pipeline build for document template to provide better client service.
  • Best performer for 2020 for onboarding high volume client on to electronic platforms optimum channel.
  • Completed Master Degree in Tabla from two Universities (Chandigarh and Bhatkhande)

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 10/12/95
  • Nationality: Indian (By Birth)
  • Marital Status: Single

Timeline

Vice President

Goldman Sachs
10.2023 - Current

Vice President

Goldman Sachs
12.2022 - 09.2023

Senior Associate

Goldman Sachs
12.2020 - 12.2022

Associate

Goldman Sachs
12.2019 - 11.2020

Senior Financial Analyst

Goldman Sachs
12.2018 - 11.2019

Financial Analyst

Goldman Sachs
08.2016 - 11.2018

Intern

Goldman Sachs
05.2015 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

Kristu Jayanti College (Bangalore University)
04.2001 -
Amaan Shahnawaz WahabLegal Negotiator