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SRIRAM NERKAR

Mumbai

Summary

Dynamic finance professional with experience in both buy-side and sell-side institutional equity research, excelling in financial modeling, valuation, and sensitivity analysis via Microsoft Excel, with brief exposure to the Bloomberg Terminal. Proficient oral and written communication, apt for client pitches, interactions, and presentations.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tata AIA Life Insurance (Buy Side)
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Designated staffing sector analyst who monitored, researched, and explained sector performance and prospects directly to a senior fund manager.
  • Sourced and analyzed data from the bloomberg terminal.

Trainee in Institutional Equity Research Department

Systematix Group (Sell Side)
12.2023 - 03.2024
  • Designated footwear sector analyst who made concall notes for senior analysts, built financial models, and conducted stock DCF & relative valuation using excel.

Risk Management & Sales Intern

Union Asset Management Company
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Risk Management Role: Conducted cross-fund house analysis to deduce most investable funds across categories by analysing rolling returns data, portfolio turnover trends, and asset allocation compositions etc. Also studied month-on-month allocation and selection effect trends in attribution analysis reports to ascertain fund manager competence for Union Mutual Funds across categories.
  • Sales Role: Under the sales experience, shadowed the CMO and sales head in individual and institutional distributor meetings to gain valuable insight about how funds are marketed to induce new investments.

Consumer Goods & Services Sector Analyst

St Andrews Investment Society Fund
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • A university competition and debate where shortlisted analysts part of the investment society must pitch their assigned company stock to the fund panel composed of university executives to invest a proportion of a real pool of university funds in our assigned stock. My team and I successfully pitched P&G as an allocation within the funds designated for FMCG.

Education

Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Financial Economics

University of St Andrews
United Kingdom
05-2024

IB Diploma Programme (12th Standard) - Economics, Global Politics, Maths & Chemistry

Oberoi International School
Mumbai, India
05-2020

IGCSE (10th Standard) -

Oberoi International School
Mumbai, India
05-2018

Skills

  • Financial modeling
  • DCF and relative valuation
  • Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Industry and company research
  • Proficiency in English to communicate with clients
  • Analytical thinking

Certification

  • Appeared for CFA Level 2, awaiting results on July 1, 2025
  • National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) Mutual Fund Distributors Certificate
  • ICAI Commerce Wizard Competition: a 2-round pan-India competition organized by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, cleared round 1, and finished in the top 1,000 out of the 100,000+ contestants who participated in round 2
  • 2-day DCF valuation seminar certification
  • FIP (Federation of Indian Professionals) Portfolio Management Course
  • UBC Worldwide (University Business Challenge): a UK-wide inter-university business competition

Extracurricular Activities

  • Vice captain of the U-16 and U-18 high school cricket teams, awarded MVP and MIP in the two age groups, respectively
  • An intern at Stem Baala NGO taught underprivileged kids from vernacular medium schools to operate basic tools on computers
  • Participant at 'Cancervive' event Participated in an overnight walkathon to raise funds and pay tribute to cancer patients.
  • Social work at a village in Indonesia lent a hand to Indonesian laborers with the construction of a school in the village

Timeline

Tata AIA Life Insurance (Buy Side)
09.2024 - 12.2024

Trainee in Institutional Equity Research Department

Systematix Group (Sell Side)
12.2023 - 03.2024

Risk Management & Sales Intern

Union Asset Management Company
06.2023 - 08.2023

Consumer Goods & Services Sector Analyst

St Andrews Investment Society Fund
10.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Financial Economics

University of St Andrews

IB Diploma Programme (12th Standard) - Economics, Global Politics, Maths & Chemistry

Oberoi International School

IGCSE (10th Standard) -

Oberoi International School
SRIRAM NERKAR