Rohit Ganotra
Faridabad
Summary
Finance professional with over 7 years of experience in investment banking operations and institutional investment platforms at Bank of America, BNP Paribas, and Arcesium. Expertise includes structured and exotic equity derivatives, structured trade review, lifecycle event management, and operational risk controls. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with Trading, Sales, and Quantitative teams. FRM Level I cleared and currently a candidate for FRM Level II.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Analyst (Trade Affirmation)
Arcesium India Pvt Ltd
Gurugram
10.2025 - Current
- Ensured timely and accurate trade confirmations across multiple asset classes in Trade Affirmation and Settlement Operations.
- Executed end-to-end trade lifecycle activities, including capture, validation, affirmation, and issue resolution.
- Performed trade matching and affirmation on platforms such as MarkitWire, DTCC, and Traiana.
- Investigated trade discrepancies as primary contact for brokers and counterparties to facilitate resolutions.
- Managed internal trade amendments, ensuring compliance with operational and regulatory standards.
- Captured trades promptly in internal systems to minimize settlement risk and errors.
- Monitored daily trade breaks to proactively mitigate failed trades and settlement delays.
- Collaborated with Middle Office, Trade Accounting, and Technology teams to resolve complex trade issues.
Structured Equity Analyst (Assistant Manager)
BNP Paribas India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
06.2025 - 10.2025
- Calculating secondary events of structured products including payout calculation and barrier crossing.
- Performing fixings adjustment on all types of corporate actions affecting underlying securities.
- Providing timely client support on barrier status and present value of structured products.
- Monitoring operational risk and position management across the structured equity desk.
- Assisting the trading desk for all types of structured products in the EQD (Equity Derivative Division).
- Ensuring accurate trading positions in FO system to reflect correct PNL.
- Executing reconciliation processes and resolving break in a timely manner.
- Managing and updating structured product databases, including expiry calculations.
Team leader (Structured Trade Review)
Bank of America
10.2019 - 05.2025
- Performed independent review of Exotic Equity products including Callable, Autocallables, Structured Notes, Volatility Models, Black - Scholes & Monte Carlo simulation.
- Analyzed booking error pattern and coordinated with sales, trading, Quants and Trade support for resolution.
- Maintained technical libraries detailing product software and booking mechanism.
- Designed MIS Reports with insights on equity asset class efficiency and gaps.
Process Associate
Capgemini India PVT LTD
10.2017 - 09.2019
- Performed NAV/GAV calculation for private equity funds.
- Maintained hedge fund ledger accounting.
- Prepared portfolio NAV variance reports and reconciliation.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting and Finance
MVN University
Haryana08-2017
Skills
- Investment Banking
- Structured Products
- Exotic Derivatives
- Rate Derivatives
- Structured Equity Products
- Derivative Pricing Models
- Market Risk
- Operational Risk
- Internal Controls
- Client Relations
- Data Visualization
- Data Transformation
- Microsoft Excel
- PowerPoint
- Python
- Tableau
- Alteryx
Certification
- FRM Level 1
- Investment Banking Operations
- Rate Derivatives
- Counterparty Credit Risk
Projects
- Development of Canvas (automated deal review tool)
- Internal domain training across 10 to 12 FTEs
- VBA-based macro development for risk mitigation and to prevent data security events
- Automation of structured notes booking review with the collaboration of the Sales, Trading, and Technology teams
Languages
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hindi
Native
Native
Accomplishments
Rewarded by Bank of America with Gold and Silver Awards for Automation Projects and being consistent in BAU
Timeline
Senior Analyst (Trade Affirmation)
Arcesium India Pvt Ltd
10.2025 - Current
Structured Equity Analyst (Assistant Manager)
BNP Paribas India Pvt Ltd
06.2025 - 10.2025
Team leader (Structured Trade Review)
Bank of America
10.2019 - 05.2025
Process Associate
Capgemini India PVT LTD
10.2017 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting and Finance
MVN University