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Himanshu Singh

Himanshu Singh

Mumbai

Summary

Experienced and passionate Team Leader with over 10 years of professional work experience, dedicated to making a significant contribution to the success of the company. Proven track record of effectively managing and achieving project goals while leveraging strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Highly skilled in researching and analyzing business processes and procedures, and designing and implementing effective business solutions.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Team Leader

Morningstar
Mumbai
01.2024 - Current
  • Leading and managing a team of 18 individuals, providing guidance, support and mentorship to drive team success.
  • Conducting monthly 1:1 meetings, offering feedback and establishing clear career development paths for team members.
  • Ensuring timely research delivery, meeting SLAs, maintaining data hygiene and upholding high-quality standards to exceed client expectations.
  • Actively working on various expansion and KPI metrics plans to enhance our database and improve team performance continually.
  • Collaborating regularly with stakeholders in Mumbai, Kolkata, and Seattle to align strategies and drive operational excellence across locations.
  • Responsible for the end-to-end planning and execution of engagement strategy for 500+ employees in the Mumbai office, ensuring a positive and productive work environment.

Team Leader

Morningstar
Mumbai
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Led and managed a team of 15 individuals, ensuring they consistently met and exceeded daily, weekly and monthly targets while maintaining exceptional quality standards.
  • Successfully launched APAC operations in Mumbai, involving the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs), establishment of a dedicated team and provision of comprehensive training and support to address their queries.
  • Developed KPI scorecards for research associates, conducted resource planning and prepared CATE reports to analyze team performance effectively.
  • Implemented a QA on QA framework to enhance quality standards and deliver improved data to clients consistently.
  • Contributed to daily newsletters and quarterly research reports in the Venture Capital ecosystem, providing valuable insights and analysis.
  • Monitored SLAs (setup SLA alerts) closely to ensure adherence to quality and timely delivery, maintaining client satisfaction and trust.

Associate Team Leader

Morningstar
Mumbai
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Successfully hired, onboarded and trained 5 batches of research associates, totaling around 45 members, resulting in the formation of a cohesive and capable team that significantly contributed to operational efficiency.
  • Provided coaching and support to a team of Quality Assurance Specialists on a daily basis, fostering the development of a robust Quality Assurance team.
  • Efficiently managed daily workflow and provided floor support to ensure smooth operations and timely completion of tasks.
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to improve communication and project coordination, enhancing overall efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Fostered a positive and collaborative team environment, leading to increased productivity and higher employee satisfaction.
  • Implemented staffing plans for holidays to ensure uninterrupted business operations, effectively managing resources to meet business needs.

Senior Research Associate

Morningstar
Mumbai
10.2019 - 12.2020
  • Conducted rigorous Quality Assurance (QA) checks to ensure the accuracy and error-free nature of profiles, supporting the sales team with editorial content and Demo updates.
  • Acted as a mentor to junior team members, providing guidance and conducting refresher sessions to enhance their skills in tracking investment rounds.
  • Analyzed the business strategies of direct competitors, contributing valuable insights to enhance our database and identify areas for improvement.
  • Led by example, demonstrating strong attention to detail and adherence to quality standards in all research activities.

Research Associate

Morningstar
Mumbai
04.2018 - 09.2019
  • Tracked diverse investment rounds, including Angel investments, Accelerator/Incubator, Seed, Early stage, Later stage Venture capital rounds, PE-Growth, IPO, Liquidation/Bankruptcy/Out of Business, M&As, among others.
  • Supported the Team Lead in updating standard operating procedures (SOPs) to enhance business operations' efficiency.
  • Managed profiles of prominent companies such as WeWork and Zomato, ensuring precise and error-free updates.

Financial Analyst

State Street Syntel
Mumbai
08.2016 - 03.2018
  • Contributed to the Middle Office Corporate Actions team within the Asset Servicing Group.
  • Calculated entitlements for all mandatory, mandatory with options, and voluntary corporate action events on the Ex date.
  • Prepared payment sheets for each corporate action event, outlining expected/projected entitlements.
  • Processed entitlements received via MT566 messages and email from various custodians, cross-checking against expected/projected entitlements.
  • Followed up with custodians via email in case of discrepancies or non-receipt of entitlements.
  • Provided training to new team members and addressed their inquiries.
  • Checked and ensured error-free processing of all payment sheets.
  • Conducted research and commented on cash and position discrepancies between custody and accounting caused by corporate actions.
  • Managed new clients, streamlining processes to prevent future issues and errors.

Account Executive

BHIDE & BHIDE Chartered Accountant
Thane
07.2013 - 08.2015
  • Computed Income Tax payable for over 250 individual clients and prepared tax returns.
  • Conducted bank reconciliations.
  • Possess excellent knowledge of Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss (Income Statement) and their significance.
  • Provided assistance to the General Education Institute, established in 1892, in various areas including preparation of final accounts (Income & Expenditure A/c, Balance Sheet, etc).
  • Conducted quarterly internal audits of banks.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in managing accounts receivable and accounts payable.
  • Handled client inquiries, researched problems, and developed solutions regarding Cost of Capital and Capital Structure.

Education

Post-Graduate Diploma - Financial Management

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)
Mumbai
06-2019

Master of Commerce (M.com) -

Annamalai University
Mumbai
05-2017

Post-Graduate Diploma - Business Management

Annamalai University
Mumbai
05-2016

Bachelor of Commerce (B.com) -

K. M. Agrawal of Arts, Commerce & Science
Mumbai
05-2013

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork
  • Microsoft Office
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Venture Capital
  • Power BI
  • Drive Change
  • Business Analysis
  • Data Analysis
  • Operations Research
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Goal Setting
  • People Management

Additional Information

  • Lead of the Quarter (4 times).
  • Teammate of the Quarter.
  • Global Value Award.
  • SPOT Award (2 times).
  • Participated in Economic Elocution Competition at college.
  • Participated in International Assessments for Indian schools (Mathematics) conducted by University of New South Wales.
  • Head of Discipline Committee at school.

Certification

  • Humble Leadership: The Power of Relationships, Openness and Trust
  • Strategic Thinking

Affiliations

  • Being involved in social activities.
  • Playing cricket on weekends.
  • Travelling.
  • Singing.
  • Editing videos.

Timeline

Senior Team Leader

Morningstar
01.2024 - Current

Team Leader

Morningstar
01.2022 - 12.2023

Associate Team Leader

Morningstar
01.2021 - 12.2021

Senior Research Associate

Morningstar
10.2019 - 12.2020

Research Associate

Morningstar
04.2018 - 09.2019

Financial Analyst

State Street Syntel
08.2016 - 03.2018

Account Executive

BHIDE & BHIDE Chartered Accountant
07.2013 - 08.2015

Post-Graduate Diploma - Financial Management

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)

Master of Commerce (M.com) -

Annamalai University

Post-Graduate Diploma - Business Management

Annamalai University

Bachelor of Commerce (B.com) -

K. M. Agrawal of Arts, Commerce & Science
Himanshu Singh