Sushneha Adhikari

Summary

Highly skilled and experienced Senior specialist with 5+ years of experience in industry research, entity reference data corporate actions. Proficient in using various data analysis tools and techniques, with expertise in data modeling and data quality. Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data sets and provide meaningful insights to support business decision-making.
Detail-oriented professional exposed to all stages of UAT testing and business research methodologies including market and financial research. Have extensive collaborative and interpersonal skills with 5+ years of subject matter expertise in managing workflows, teams, projects, and client accounts.

Overview

7

years of professional experience

4

years of post-secondary education

Work History

SENIOR RESEARCH ANALYST

S&P GLOBAL INC

07.2018 - Current

Project Management: Independently led and managed product-upgrading projects and presented descriptive reports and clear timelines around them while regularly keeping all stakeholders informed of the project's progress for Example – Built a new industry classification schema by identifying gaps in historical schema and analyzing the business descriptions being offered by other global classifications to maintain consistency of the data being offered to the clients and building it up to match industry standard
JIRA Management: Hands-on experience in identifying gaps, issues, and roadblocks in processes and current database and managing JIRA tickets by writing detailed requirements for better understanding, collaborating with Development and QA teams at all times, conducting regression end-to-end testing, and lastly reporting any further bugs
Stakeholder Management: Skilled at effective stakeholder management and building strong and courteous work relationships across teams
Research & Analytics: Demonstrated excellent research and analytical skills in determining company level attributes like incorporation details, different industry classifications, country of risk, issuer and instrument ratings
Responsible for fundamental analysis of companies using various filings through sources like Security Exchange Commission (SEC), Annual Corporate Filings, Regulators and Registrars of Companies worldwide & processing Corporate Actions like Mergers & Acquisitions, Spin Off, Name Change, Liquidation, Dissolution, Bankruptcy events.
Also, created visualizations to present research data and findings to stakeholders
Catering to the needs of these product teams and working closely with them to deliver the best data and resolutions, in case of any queries
Corporate Actions: Strong expertise around tracking, identifying, researching and implementing different corporate actions that a company goes through like Name Change, Merger, Dissolution, Bankruptcy, etc
Also involved in capturing new sources to capture most recent company events in order to provide our clients with the latest data
Currently working with the S&P teams to manage the data and sectors mapping as part of the integration process
Team Mentoring: Playing a key role in grooming up new team members, trainings and collaborating with different teams during transition phases while being the point of contact for resolving doubts and queries
Problem Solving: Collaborating within the team to identify potential issues or knowledge gaps in our current processes, finding the best possible solutions for these and training the team so as to improve the overall efficiency by quality checks
Building constructive queries for resolving doubts and assembling data, leading to reduced efforts and better timelines
Proficient Industry Knowledge: Displayed a key role in analyzing different global industry classifications like GICS, SIC, NAICS, NACE and cross mapped them with one another and with our internal classification schema to provide a holistic view of a company's business to the clients while also helping the team save substantial time with improved quality checks.
Implemented quality control protocols to enhance accuracy of data and research results.

Operations Executive

Tata Consultancy Services

New Delhi

07.2016 - 02.2018

Built and strengthened relationships across functional leadership areas to keep operational plans interconnected and effective
Proficiently handling operational issues
Identify and report issues and discrepancies with data
Applied excellent problem-solving, process development, and strategic implementation skills to lead and support all areas of operations
Timely responding to and resolving queries of peer groups
Developed operational processes to help organization adapt to market change

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science -

University Of Calcutta

07.2011 - 04.2015

Skills

Research & Analytics

UAT testing end-to-end

Requirement writing

Team management

Data Management

Problem-Solving

Root cause analysis

Quality assessment

Industry research

Competitive analysis

Multitasking

Training

Manage information flow

Analytical and Critical Thinking

Advance MS Office Skills Team management Problem-Solving

SQL & Database

Accomplishments

Awarded with STAR AWARD in the year of 2019 by S&P Global Inc. for single handedly delivering a high importance project involving crucial data.
Awarded with X-factor award for singing by S&P Global Inc.
Awarded Employee of the month award for many times by Tata Consultancy Services.

Interests

I pursue my love for singing

Knitting or crocheting

Photography

Reading

Timeline

SENIOR RESEARCH ANALYST - S&P GLOBAL INC

07.2018 - Current

Operations Executive - Tata Consultancy Services

07.2016 - 02.2018

University Of Calcutta - Bachelor of Computer Science,