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Paras Aggarwal

Paras Aggarwal

Flat no 2501, Shiv Shankar Heights, Sector 20b, Airoli, Navi Mumbai,Maharashtra

Summary

Cleared GARP FRM which is USA based risk management exam in finance, CFA level 1 which is also USA based finance exam, CA Foundation from ICAI with All India Rank 49th & B.Com from DU(SOL). Currently working at Credit Suisse as Exempt Non Officer, Chief Risk Officer with close to 2 years of overall experience in Market risk scenarios reporting (for Credit spreads on bonds, SN CDS, loans, CDS index, CDS Swaptions, Loan TRS and other plain vanilla and OTC traded credit instruments) to Trading desks. Participate in a wide range of ongoing and new projects in Risk management, Risk Intelligence, and Automation of Scenarios reporting infrastructure to ensure a smooth data flow from Front office feeds to the reporting platforms in compliance with the BCBS framework. Have worked on different VBA projects as well based on the business requirement.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Exempt Non Officer

Credit Suisse
11.2021 - Current
  • Have joined Credit suisse as a Risk analyst on a third party payroll process in Nov 2021. However I was taken on Credit suisse payroll in Aug 2022 as a Non Exempt Officer.
  • Have been the part of Market risk scenarios reporting team (for Credit spreads on bonds, SN CDS, loans, CDS index, CDS Swaptions, Loan TRS and other plain vanilla and OTC traded credit instruments) to Trading desks, assist senior management and market risk managers to understand the impact of a series of shocks on the sensitivities of underlying risky positions and the vulnerability of loss under adverse market scenarios.


- PRA Firm Data Submission Framework (FDSF) Stress testing for Single assets and Multi assets (correlation-based) scenarios
- FINMA Loss Potential analysis (LPA)
- SNB Building block stress testing
- Internal Stress testing scenarios - Capital Allocation and Risk Management Committee (CARMC)
- Climate Risk

  • Periodic Full Revaluation (FR) and Partial Revaluation (PR) shocks set up in the systems for obtaining scenario PNL based on FR or PR for different scenarios.
  • Monitor risk exposures and understand the key factors that drive the risk and P&L on the books to highlight it to the stakeholders with appropriate commentary.
  • Work with complex trading and market risk information systems, Visualization tools like QliksSense to extract the required trade information for reporting.
  • Participate in a wide range of ongoing and new projects in Risk management, Risk Intelligence, and Automation of Scenarios reporting infrastructure to ensure a smooth data flow from Front office feeds to the reporting platforms in compliance with the BCBS framework.

Education

Financial Risk Manager (Part-2 Cleared) - Risk Management

Global Association of Risk Professionals
USA
01.2021

CFA (Level 1 Completed) - Finance

CFA Institute
USA
08.2022

Bachelor of Commerce (B.com) - Accounting And Finance

School of Open Learning, University of Delhi
Delhi
09.2021

CA Foundation (AIR 49) - Accounting And Finance

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Delhi
08.2019

Options Trading (Advanced) Module -

NCFM
Delhi
08.2021

Equity Derivatives: A Beginner's Module -

NCFM
Delhi
08.2021

12th Std -

Central Board of Secondary Education
Delhi
05.2018

10th Std -

Central Board of Secondary Education
New Delhi
06.2016

Skills

  • Excel VBA
  • Excel and Advance excel
  • Word
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication skills
  • Power point
  • Python

Interests

  • Market Risk
  • Value at Risk (VAR)
  • Investment Banking
  • Credit risk
  • Operational risk
  • Derivatives

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Qualities

  • Adaptable
  • Critical Thinker
  • Diligent
  • Flexible
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Self Motivated
  • Compassionate
  • Critical Thinker
  • Detail Oriented

Additional Details

Date of birth: February 12, 2001
Place of birth: Delhi
Gender: Male
Nationality: Indian
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/paras-aggarwal-135108208

Timeline

Exempt Non Officer

Credit Suisse
11.2021 - Current

Financial Risk Manager (Part-2 Cleared) - Risk Management

Global Association of Risk Professionals

CFA (Level 1 Completed) - Finance

CFA Institute

Bachelor of Commerce (B.com) - Accounting And Finance

School of Open Learning, University of Delhi

CA Foundation (AIR 49) - Accounting And Finance

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Options Trading (Advanced) Module -

NCFM

Equity Derivatives: A Beginner's Module -

NCFM

12th Std -

Central Board of Secondary Education

10th Std -

Central Board of Secondary Education
Paras Aggarwal