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Reshma Bhaskaran

Mumbai

Summary

Accomplished professional with 14+ years of expertise in client reference data, reconciliation, corporate actions, and KYC. Seeking to contribute to a growth-oriented organization that values excellence. Aiming to enhance skills and leverage qualifications and experience for the company's advantage.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
2010
2010
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Accosiate (Client Reference Data)

Morgan Stanley
01.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for overseeing 600+ Data Quality (DQ) rules, that test nearly two million accounts daily to ensure compliance and accuracy
  • Address newly identified exceptions in a timely manner and oversee remediation efforts for legacy issues
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to enhance DQ rules and address discrepancies in referece data
  • Act as the SME mentoting team members and ensuring smooth excution of daily operations
  • Lead team efforts in resolving known issues and clearing past exceptions, contributing to improved workflow efficiency
  • Prepare Wealth management reports that higlights exceptions and balances from various entities
  • Conduct UAT testing for the migration of accounts from NCOB tools to PIPEX tools
  • Ensuring account opening platforms keep pace with changing business requirements
  • Work closely with Technology, Finance, Risk mamagement and Compliance team to aligh processes with changing business requirements
  • Performing account closure checks and clearing base balances for the accounts which are available for closure

Senior Associate (Client Reference Data)

BNP Paribas India Solutions Private Limited
07.2018 - 12.2022
  • On boarding of clients into systems such as ATLAS 2 & CRDS (Core Reference Database System)
  • Updating the existing data of the clients such as Name change, address change, risk rating into ATLAS 2 and CRDS
  • Opening of Current / Nostro / Loro accounts of on boarded clients for the multiple currencies as required
  • Performing full client and accounts closures into ATLAS 2
  • Updating the bank mandates of newly on boarded clients into SIGN Plus application
  • Adding and removing the authorized signatories as well as the signing rights into SIGN Plus application
  • Performing the daily reconciliation between Core Reference Database Systems and the other BNP Paribas systems
  • Ensure timely and appropriate Due Diligence of the clients has been completed with approved

Senior Associate - (Account Reference Data)

Barclays Shared Services
09.2016 - 09.2018
  • Setting up securities on Charles River & Avaloq application
  • Maintaining compliance rules as per the request from stakeholders
  • Supporting product and pricing data integrity by preparing & analyzing tolerance reports, quotation checks and resolving queries from consumers of the data across the bank
  • Uploading prices for different asset types such as Bond, Shares, Fund & Structured Product reviewing price feeds and raising incidents for exceptions
  • Preparing weekly stale price reports & finding prices for the stale assets on different vendors such as IDC, Bloomberg, Citco website & statements from Fund Administrators
  • We challenge Reuters, Bloomberg, IDC for their prices in order to have an accurate valuation of a security

Analyst (Reconciliation & Corporate Action)

State Street Syntel Pvt Ltd
06.2012 - 08.2016
  • Verifying Tax reclaims and withholding tax on Custody as per Tax Treaties
  • Auditing the daily activities by performed by the fund accountant
  • To reconcile the daily Position report to resolve the Position discrepancies between IM -Accounting - Custody
  • Tracking, monitoring & researching the Corporate Actions announced in various international & regional markets
  • Processing of Corporate Actions on accounting side of Mutual Funds & Pension Funds
  • Re-accrual of Fixed Income Securities like Bonds, Treasury Bills & Mortgage back securities
  • Providing pricing instructions for securities holds by Mutual Funds & Pension Funds for daily NAV declaration
  • Resolving pricing related queries raised by Investment Managers
  • Preparation & submission of Daily, Weekly & Monthly MIS reports to the middle level company management
  • Ensuring that queries / adhoc request received from Clients / Client reporting team / Custodian are Actioned and responded on timely manner

Service Executive in Service Department

HDFC Securities Ltd
08.2009 - 06.2012
  • Managed client's portfolio
  • Online dealing at the same time providing demonstration about company's website (How to trade in Stock Market)
  • Buying and selling of shares (Online as well as offline)
  • On clients, behalf placed an order in stock exchange
  • Promoted financial products such as Insurance, Mutual funds, Bonds, Portfolio management service etc
  • Prepared Clients report & follow-up with the feedback for all client data base
  • Handled client queries by interacting with them through meetings
  • Provided the assistance to the client on daily basis regarding Stock Market updates
  • Also, assisted the client about their financial review planning in the various product
  • Closed quality leads to improve business

Education

BSC - IT

V.G. Vaze College

HSC - undefined

N.E.S High School

SSC - undefined

Maharashtra N.E.S High School

Skills

  • ATLAS2
  • Charles River
  • Avaloq
  • Bloomberg Terminal
  • Multi Currency Horizon System (MCH)
  • Record Keeping System (RKS)
  • MS-Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • People Management
  • Project Management

Timeline

Accosiate (Client Reference Data)

Morgan Stanley
01.2023 - Current

Senior Associate (Client Reference Data)

BNP Paribas India Solutions Private Limited
07.2018 - 12.2022

Senior Associate - (Account Reference Data)

Barclays Shared Services
09.2016 - 09.2018

Analyst (Reconciliation & Corporate Action)

State Street Syntel Pvt Ltd
06.2012 - 08.2016

Service Executive in Service Department

HDFC Securities Ltd
08.2009 - 06.2012

HSC - undefined

N.E.S High School

SSC - undefined

Maharashtra N.E.S High School

BSC - IT

V.G. Vaze College
Reshma Bhaskaran