Professional with 6 Years+ of experience in the industry, with knowledge of Investment banking process, Operational Risk Management, Internal Controls, RCSA. Personally willing to make a meaningful contribution to the world of finance through hard work, dedication, commitment, and professionalism. To benefit the growth of organization with the optimum use of my knowledge and experience and to have career growth with the opportunities in the organization.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Assistant Vice President
Credit Suisse Business Analytics (India) Private Ltd, Investment Bank - Control Attestation
12.2018 - Current
Act as First line of Defense to Investment Banking Front Office Business in the area of risk and control's development
Assisted by working closely with Business Controls, NFRM and Front Office in developing/evaluating the Business Risk and Controls Framework, including the RCSA process
Business Controls identification, control testing, control remediation closure, RCSA preparation in alignment with operation risk and controls framework resulting in strengthening of the controls environment
Performed end-to-end control testing for business and SOX controls in order to provide reasonable assurance that the control mitigate the operational risk while complying with the relevant policies and guidelines
Performed control testing inclusive of manual and automated process, created procedures to ensure adequate steps are performed to identify risks pertaining to the automated element within the control
Evaluating the performance of the control for Front office by assessing Design and Operating Effectiveness of all Key Controls in the inventory, thereby ensuring that the testing of the control is performed in line with the firm’s policy and requirement
Liaising with the compliance and other internal teams for smooth functioning of the banks risk and controls framework
Performing various tyre-kicks like Pre-Trade Mid-Market Mark & Material Economic Terms (PTMMM & METs) tyre-kick, Alpha Capture tyre-kick, Cross Border tyre-kick, Supervisory Framework tyre-kick into Front office process to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and firms internal standards, controls and policies
Facilitated creation and timely updating of the procedure manual ensuring the process are in line with the business requirements
Processing of key decks for participation in various key governance forums and providing necessary information as may be needed by senior management empowering informed decisions
Involved in automation initiatives bringing efficiencies in the control process, tyre-kick process.
Senior Analyst
Barclays Shared Capital Private Ltd, GRD
10.2017 - 11.2018
As part of Instrument reference data team, am accountable in creating and handling all instruments on wealth platform as and when requested by trader or by corporate action team and keeping data abreast based on vendor source details
Creation of setups for various products like Money market funds, Bonds, Equities, Structured Products and OTC options by taking market reference data or information provided by the requestor
Managing / Monitoring static information ensuring data is up to date and is in line to vendor source and thereby ensuring all auto feed are correctly mapped to facilitate future pricing on assets
Processing corporate actions queries on Bonds, funds, equities etc
Supporting product and pricing data integrity by preparing & analyzing tolerance reports and resolving queries from consumers of the data across the bank
Uploading prices for different asset types such as Bond, Shares, ETO, Fund, Structured Product, reviewing price feeds and raising incidents for exceptions
Reviewing of compliance mail and applying / lifting of restriction on the securities as per compliance mail
We challenge Reuters, Bloomberg, and Telekurs for their prices to have an accurate valuation of a security
Maintaining daily quality check tracker for various types of assets
Successfully completed project on various pricing tolerance reports which includes Bond, Equity, Shares and Derivatives
Successfully helped in completing stockbroker and GIMIL migration project to Avaloq.
Associate Analyst
Wipro Ltd
09.2016 - 10.2017
Creation of setups for various products like Fixed Income, Money market funds, Bonds, Equities and Structured Products, OTC options by taking market reference data or information provided by the requestor
Supporting product and pricing data integrity by preparing & analyzing tolerance reports and resolving queries from consumers of the data across the bank
Processing corporate actions queries on Bonds, funds, Derivatives, Indices etc
Setting up settlement instructions for Bonds through interacting with internal and external stakeholders
Uploading prices for different asset types such as Bond, Shares, ETO, Fund, Structured Product, reviewing price feeds and raising incidents for exceptions
We challenge Reuters, Bloomberg, and Telekurs for their prices to have an accurate valuation of a security
Maintaining daily quality check tracker for various types of assets
Resolving pricing queries received over phone & mail box from stakeholder & clients
Challenging vendor pricing feeds where prices not in-line with market.
Management Trainee
ICICI PRUDENTIAL, Mutual Fund
05.2015 - 07.2015
Conducted a survey analyzing investors (50+) risk appetite, holding period, expected rate of returns and investment capacity towards Mutual funds
Successfully convincing few clients to invest in Mutual funds to match their risk-return targets
Convincing existing ICICI customers to switch from traditional fixed deposit to mutual funds.
Education
Master of Management Studies -
Lala Lajpatrai Institute of Management
09.2014 - 05.2016
Bachelors - Commerce
K. P. B. Hinduja College of Commerce
06.2010 - 03.2013
Skills
Operational Risk management & assurance
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Key Achievements
Awarded 3 RAVE Bars in the tenure at Credit Suisse.
Received Global Recognition for Excellence –Barclays Value Award.
Received “Thank You” note multiple times from Service Partners and Clients for splendid delivery and accuracy of work at Barclays.
Timeline
Assistant Vice President
Credit Suisse Business Analytics (India) Private Ltd, Investment Bank - Control Attestation
Exempt Non Officer at CREDIT SUISSE BUSINESS ANALYTICS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITEDExempt Non Officer at CREDIT SUISSE BUSINESS ANALYTICS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED
Manager - APAC Finance (SGC/RSA) at Credit Suisse Business Analytics India pvt ltdManager - APAC Finance (SGC/RSA) at Credit Suisse Business Analytics India pvt ltd