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Sajan Chennamkumarath

Bengaluru

Summary

Dynamic Vice President at Goldman Sachs with a proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and lead high-performing teams. Expert in private equity operations and strategic planning, I excel in fostering talent and driving change management initiatives, ensuring sustainable growth and success in fast-paced environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President

GOLDMAN SACHS
Bengaluru
10.2017 - Current
  • Strategic and results-oriented Vice President with extensive experience across multiple verticals of private equity, including investment cash operations, expense management, reconciliation, and client reporting.
  • Led teams of 5 to 23 professionals across diverse private equity verticals, driving operational excellence and cross-functional alignment.
  • Proven track record in leading high-performing teams, managing operational transitions, and enhancing process efficiencies.
  • Adept in decision-making, people leadership, and coaching, with a strong focus on building sustainable, scalable operational frameworks.
  • Recognized for fostering talent and mentoring professionals toward successful careers.

Level 1 Associate

BNP PARIBAS
Chennai
09.2015 - 09.2017

Managed daily NAV pricing and valuation for Mutual and Superannuation Funds, ensuring accuracy and timeliness across pre- and post-valuation processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Reconciled fund benchmarks and validated security price movements using sources like Bloomberg.
  • Ensured correct booking of corporate actions (dividends, splits, spin-offs) and interest accruals on fixed-income assets.
  • Reconciled cash flows (applications/redemptions) and resolved settlement exceptions and overdrafts.
  • Processed and validated NAVs across the Investment Admin System, Data Warehouse, and Pricing Tool.
  • Generated daily reports: NAV tolerance, unit pricing summary, inter-fund transfers, fees, and income/expenses.
  • Handled operational queries and supported valuation integrity through cross-system reconciliations.

Education

M.Com -

Madras Christian College
Chennai
06-2015

Skills

  • Private equity operations
  • Operational efficiency
  • Risk assessment
  • Leadership and team development
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Transition and change management
  • Stakeholder management
  • Performance management and appraisals
  • Strategic planning
  • Problem solving

Languages

English
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Malayalam
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Tamil
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Accomplishments

  • Active member of the Training and People Council, contributing to team development and engagement initiatives
  • Represented the firm in GS Sports events, recognized for consistent performance in corporate football tournaments, with multiple awards
  • Chairperson, Commerce Department (SFS) – Madras Christian College; led academic and extracurricular initiatives, fostering student engagement and leadership

Timeline

Vice President

GOLDMAN SACHS
10.2017 - Current

Level 1 Associate

BNP PARIBAS
09.2015 - 09.2017

M.Com -

Madras Christian College
Sajan Chennamkumarath