Farzaan Hussain
Pune
Summary
Results-oriented with 7 years of experience in audit, and analytics-related settings. Quick and eager learner with acute attention to detail and consistent track record of identifying process improvements to drive quality, accuracy and efficiency.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Auditor (VP)
BNY Mellon
Pune
10.2023 - Current
- Perform testing using analytics and automation.
- Develop dashboards for continuous monitoring.
- Developed and implemented data analysis to identify trends, outliers, and correlations in EDM datasets.
- Designed dashboards and visualizations of complex datasets to communicate insights effectively to stakeholders.
- Identified potential areas of risk and communicated findings to management in a timely manner.
- Drafted audit reports to display findings.
- Addressed and resolved audit issues.
- Investigated discrepancies that were uncovered during audits.
Lead Analyst
BNY Mellon
Pune
07.2022 - 09.2023
- Acted as the first point of contact (POC) for automation requirements across the globe.
- Developed flows to perform control testing using ETL tools such as Tableau Prep, Power BI, and Alteryx.
- Worked with leadership to research and onboard new technology.
- Developed dashboards for different Lines of Business to display required KPIs.
- Identified, analyzed, monitored, and completed control testing, control, and risk education, and operational and risk support activities for the business.
- Worked with the business to understand the controls currently in place to minimize risk.
Senior
KPMG
New Delhi
10.2021 - 07.2022
- Acted as the first POC for all audit teams and helped translate their requirements.
- Liaised with multiple stakeholders and coordinated with onshore and offshore teams for any requirement.
- Prepared process flow charts to guide team members in achieving KPI objectives.
- Performed testing and review of analysis output generated by team members.
- Automated audit KPIs using Software Audit Tool to increase the audit team's efficiency.
- Ran KPI analysis scripts for client audit requirements.
- Managed a team of 6 team members and provided guidance for their queries.
Executive
KPMG
New Delhi
04.2019 - 10.2021
- Generated analysis routines to perform revenue-to-receivables match for listed clients, saving 100+ manual hours (~20%) for audit teams.
- Analyzed different revenue streams of clients for comparison using CaseWare IDEA, Excel, Alteryx, etc.
- Trained client-facing teams on audit analysis tools and encouraged ideation within teams.
- Connected with partners and other leads to understand business requirements and shared updates on improved process capabilities.
- Led a team of 8 analysts as Team In-charge, providing support to engagement teams.
- Reviewed tasks performed by analysts before hand-offs to the audit team.
- Projected, prioritized, and allocated work among team members based on bandwidth.
- Maintained timely contact with stakeholders to discuss business updates.
Audit Assistant
KPMG
New Delhi
04.2017 - 03.2019
- Summarized minutes/agreements/internal audit reports.
- Prepared IFC walkthrough documents for concerned areas as per the audit team's request.
- Performed Test of Details (vouching) for sales/purchases areas while onsite.
- Performed financial statement casting & comparison.
Education
MBA - Business Analytics
NMIMS
Mumbai12-2020
Bachelor of Commerce -
Jamia Millia Islamia
New Delhi, India06-2016
Skills
- Analytics
- Tableau Prep
- Alteryx Designer
- Power BI
- Data Analytics
- Data Visualization And Presentations
- Data Modeling
- Issue Resolution
- Solution Implementation
Certification
- Alteryx Designer Core Certification
- Alteryx Foundational Micro-Credential
Languages
Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Japanese
Elementary (A2)
A2
Timeline
Senior Auditor (VP)
BNY Mellon
10.2023 - Current
Lead Analyst
BNY Mellon
07.2022 - 09.2023
Senior
KPMG
10.2021 - 07.2022
Executive
KPMG
04.2019 - 10.2021
Audit Assistant
KPMG
04.2017 - 03.2019
MBA - Business Analytics
NMIMS
Bachelor of Commerce -
Jamia Millia Islamia
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