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Ananya Udyavar
Senior Associate
Borivali (W), Mumbai
Summary
Experienced Senior Associate with 3+ years of expertise in derivative accounting within the investment banking industry. Demonstrating a thorough understanding of post-settlement processes for OTC derivative trades such as IRS and CCS. Consistently exceeding expectations, I am motivated by a desire to continuously improve. I approach every challenge with a strategic mindset and a strong work ethic. With a keen ability to quickly grasp new concepts, I am an attentive and focused learner. Excellent communication and presentation skills further enhance my ability to contribute effectively. Currently seeking a position to expand knowledge in various aspects of financial services. Dedicated to building a challenging and growth-oriented career within an organization where I can take on significant responsibilities and make meaningful contributions. Driven to optimize processes and streamline operations for team efficiency, with a decisive and analytical approach to problem-solving, committed to driving success in all endeavors.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
5
5
Languages
Work History
Senior Associate
BNP Paribas
05.2021 - Current
- Associated with capital market back office, as an Associate, responsible for handling post settlement accounting for all Derivatives trades
- Responsible for taking care of daily BAU activities for e.g posting entries for Fund transfer, custom deals, equity trades, commitments entries, index option in timely manner
- Taking care of post settlement accounting queries from various LBO for investigating cases e.g In case of non-receipt, liaising with trader in case of any discrepancy, in case trade is not booked or in case booked with discrepancy responding and advising on timely manner
- Identifying and investigating nostro, rectool, PAR, finance breaks posting and finding the root cause of it and posting corrections entries on timely manner
- Ensure that all processes and procedures comply with regulatory guidelines and internal policy guidelines
- Followed detailed operational process and procedures to appropriately analyse, escalate and assist in remediation of information security incidents
- Identified solutions to technical problems
- Trained and supported new team members, maintaining culture of collaboration.
- Consistently maintained strong relationships with Local back office(LBO), Trader, ensuring clear communication and timely updates on project progress.
- Implemented process improvements that led to significant time savings and increased accuracy in deliverables.
- Effectively managed multiple competing priorities while maintaining focus on delivering exceptional results for the organization.
- Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response.
- Streamlined operational efficiency by identifying areas for improvement and proposing actionable solutions.
- Completed daily logs for management review.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive successful completion of complex projects within deadlines.
Intern
Mahindra Finance
04.2019 - 05.2019
- A detailed analysis of the credit appraisal system in Mahindra finance and understand what is the eligibility of the borrower before providing the loans
- To study and understand the terms and conditions of sanctions and advances and to study the market conditions conducive for the credit appraisal process
- A detailed analysis of what problems SMEs are facing in accessing credit facilities from NBFCs
- Action Taken: A survey was conducted by sending out a questionnaire to SMEs to know the difficulties faced by them in obtaining finance from NBFC
- Result: SMEs can take a lead in adopting SMAC and make it an integral part of their business strategies
- Keeping business transaction records up-to-date allows the company to keep track of its transaction
- As a criterion for accessing funds, many financial institutions prioritize proper bookkeeping, and therefore SMEs will benefit if they keep good business records
- SMEs should consider other sources of funding, such as Venture Capital, Business Angels, and Crowdfunding, which offer lower capital costs compared to financial institutions
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
Education
MBA - Finance
Amrita School Of Business, Amritapuri, Amrita
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Mangement Studies - Finance
Ghanshyamdas Saraf College
Mumbai University 04.2001 -
12th - Commerce
Durgadevi Saraf College
Mumbai University 04.2001 -
10th -
St Lawrence High School
04.2001 -
Skills
Collaborative team management
Clear interpersonal communication
Training junior staff
Project management coordination
Adaptability to change
Detail-oriented analysis
Collaborative teamwork
Performance optimization
Certification
Google Analytics, Certification in Google analytics.
Participations
- Participated in Pragati a finance event that was held at Amrita school of business, Coimbatore.
- Won first prize in a finance B-fest at NIT, Calicut.
Interests
Playing Badminton
Cooking
Timeline
Senior Associate
BNP Paribas
05.2021 - Current
Intern
Mahindra Finance
04.2019 - 05.2019
MBA - Finance
Amrita School Of Business, Amritapuri, Amrita
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Mangement Studies - Finance
Ghanshyamdas Saraf College
04.2001 -
12th - Commerce
Durgadevi Saraf College
04.2001 -
10th -
St Lawrence High School
04.2001 -