Nishtha Bohra
Business Analyst
Summary
To augment my position in the corporate environment and work with the best in the industry, whilst enhancing my leadership, decision making and analytical skills.
Expert on business and systems requirements, user acceptance testing and end-user training. Accomplished at leveraging past lessons to inform future decision-making.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Business Analyst
Swiss Re Global Business Solutions India Pvt. Ltd
01.2020 - Current
- Create business requirements or story points for change requests related to the investment reporting sub-ledger or other applications
- Participate in end user acceptance testing (UAT) and assist in testing software code releases
- Hands-on experience of implementations of projects in Finance Reinsurance
- Work with external and internal clients to review release issues in various environments – UAT and Production
- Preparation of good quality business requirement and functional specification documents
- Track and report on software defects, enhancement requests, and release statuses.
Senior Associate
Moody's Analytics Knowledge Services
02.2019 - 12.2019
- Working on Request For Proposals (RFPs) with investments in mandates and funds
- Conducting Due Diligence surveys on the funds and the mandates managed by the asset manager
- Project management to make sure all stakeholders are duly informed and the feedback is incorporated
- Ensuring the fund, mandates and the asset manager have met all the regulatory requirements
Investment Associate
AON Consulting Services Pvt. Ltd
01.2015 - 02.2019
- Global Investment Management (GIM)
- Prepare Performance Attribution reports for equity fund managers
- Due Diligence on performance and valuation on existing investments on monthly and quarterly basis
- Provide commentary on any exceptions recorded in the performance of private equity funds by analyzing their financial statements on quarterly and annual basis
- Assist research on Hedge fund strategies on quarterly and annual basis
- Compare and Rank Real Estate fund managers on quarterly basis
- Prepared Complementarity Analysis on Equity Fund Manager and provide inputs to clients regarding fund performance
- Build a model on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) scoring of fund managers registered with UNPRI
- Quarterly analysis of holdings of various Equity strategies to examine the Style, Portfolio Skylines, Tracking Error and Sector allocation.
Education
MBA - Finance
Bangalore University
09.2012 - 09.2014
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
03.2010 - 03.2012
Skills
Basic SQL & VBA advance
Accounting knowledge
JIRA & Agile methodology
System implementation and Change testing
Communication and presentations skills
Analytical and Conceptual thinking
Resilient, adaptable and demonstrate accountability
Disciplined and self-motivated
MS Office: Word, Excel & PowerPoint
Accomplishments
- Star performer of the Quarter Q1 2021 for automating expense projections upload process.
- Innovation Award “Mercuri” for development of ESG Scoring model
- Two times “Gold Award” winner for displaying exemplary performance, rising above and beyond to deliver business results with excellence.
- Two times “Impromtu Recognition” for excellent delivery of multiple deliverables during tight deadlines.
- Process automation in Equity Portfolio Holdings that ensured increased accuracy and saved time around 9000 hours per year.
- Brought in 20% process efficiency by automating the Real estate data capture process.
Timeline
Business Analyst
Swiss Re Global Business Solutions India Pvt. Ltd
01.2020 - Current
Senior Associate
Moody's Analytics Knowledge Services
02.2019 - 12.2019
Investment Associate
AON Consulting Services Pvt. Ltd
01.2015 - 02.2019
MBA - Finance
Bangalore University
09.2012 - 09.2014
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
03.2010 - 03.2012