Rishabh Gathan
Mumbai
Summary
Detail-oriented Content Analyst with expertise in financial data analysis and research across regulatory filings and corporate disclosures. Skilled in constructing structured datasets, ensuring data integrity, and delivering timely insights through data pipelines and AI transcription tools. Collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams to enhance workflows and data accuracy, specialising in financial markets and corporate restructuring.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Content Analyst II
Alphasense
08.2024 - Current
- Onboarded and managed diverse financial data sources (regulatory filings, earnings releases, investor presentations, web content) to expand platform coverage.
- Built and optimized web scraping and data ingestion workflows using XPath and JSON to extract structured data and audio content.
- Delivered near real-time financial event transcripts using AI-powered transcription and data processing pipelines.
- Extracted and structured insights from unstructured sources (press releases, exchange filings) to identify key corporate events.
- Ensured data accuracy and integrity through validation, QA processes, and resolution of data issues (missing, duplicate, ingestion failures).
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot workflows, improve pipelines, and support data operations as an SME.
- Co-authored process documentation and trained new joiners, improving onboarding efficiency and knowledge transfer.
Research Analyst
ION Analytics
05.2021 - 08.2024
- Conducted comprehensive financial research and data analysis using sources such as SEC filings, company financial reports, offering memoranda, credit reports, loan agreements, stock exchange filings, and press releases.
- Built and maintained detailed capital structures for companies across stressed, distressed, restructuring, and post-restructuring scenarios across North America, EMEA, APAC, and LatAm.
- Performed in-depth data extraction and analysis from internal platforms to generate insights and contributed to key reports, including Amend & Extend (A&E) and Distressed Debt Exchange (DDE).
- Supported research updates, developed credit overviews, and maintained databases focused on distressed and leveraged loan companies.
- Managed and updated entity profiles, including organizational structures, debt instruments (bonds, loans, hybrid securities), and corporate actions such as redemptions and restructuring.
- Identified and implemented process improvements to enhance research efficiency, data accuracy, and workflow effectiveness while consistently meeting tight deadlines.
Data Integrity Analyst
Acuris
01.2019 - 05.2021
- Verify and key-in primary issuance deal data into the Primary Issuance Admin – Backend, utilizing
information from various channels including bank submissions and real-time news and stories published
on Debtwire to stay informed about market developments. - Source and gather Investor-Related documents such as Investor Presentations, Transcripts and Financial
Reports, Bulk Upload collected documents into system for further analysis and accessibility. - Conduct in-depth analysis of the financial history of companies, offering valuable insights into their
performance. - Diligently track and update debt-related information encompassing bonds, convertible bonds, bank loans,
and equity. Calculate total debt for companies based on available financial data.
Operations Analyst
Royal Bank of Scotland
07.2015 - 12.2019
- Contributing to the high-performing risk-focused unit, DMO-PBB, with a focus on innovation, continual
improvement, and process development. Involved in processing debt write-offs, refunding charges, and
managing interests on Business Current accounts. - Identify dormant customer accounts, issue Product Discontinued Notices (PDN’s), and Closure Letters
(DPD90). Collaborate with the customer contact team (ABOT) to negotiate payment plans. - Identify and transfer default client accounts to the Recovery stage as per blue works training manual
(TTR). - Analyze financial statements before transitioning business banking clients/customers to the recoveries
stage. - Prepare reports for collateral security release/takeover (RTF).
Education
PGP-IPA - Finance
K.J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies
Mumbai, MH01-2018
Master of Commerce (M.COM.) - Advanced Accountancy
SIES College of Commerce and Economics
Mumbai01-2015
Bachelor of Commerce (B.COM.) -
SIES College of Commerce and Economics
Mumbai, MH01-2013
Skills
- Data analysis
- Data management
- Data integrity
- Data validation
- Data visualization
- Financial analysis
- Financial modelling
- Microsoft Excel
- Web scraping
- Research proficiency
- Report writing
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Client relationship management
- Process optimization
- AI integration
- Analytical mindset
- Critical thinking
- Time management
Timeline
Content Analyst II
Alphasense
08.2024 - Current
Research Analyst
ION Analytics
05.2021 - 08.2024
Data Integrity Analyst
Acuris
01.2019 - 05.2021
Operations Analyst
Royal Bank of Scotland
07.2015 - 12.2019
PGP-IPA - Finance
K.J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies
Master of Commerce (M.COM.) - Advanced Accountancy
SIES College of Commerce and Economics
Bachelor of Commerce (B.COM.) -
SIES College of Commerce and Economics