SUMMARY

• Excellent knowledge in capital markets, wealth management, investment banking, global markets, renewable energy, commodities, technology, and economics.
• Skilled in analyzing and transforming large data sets to observe pattern and anomalies, with strong knowledge in mathematics and statistics.
• Excellent knowledge in both GAAP and IFRS accounting conventions.
• Strong skills in trading of various securities and ability to identify risk factors associated with trades.
• Strong analytical and problem - solving skills along with excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Proven experience in utilizing analytical knowledge to help enterprise to make critical decisions and good judgment skills to assess high risk areas to suggest improvements.
• Strong skills of working autonomously and in a team environment while building & preserving strong relationships with senior & junior business sponsors and technical specialists adhering to a delivery focused approach while managing business expectations.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Analytical Tools: Advanced Excel (V-lookup, Pivot Tables, Macros), Access, SQL, MATLAB, Python(WIP)

Financial Market Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of various securities; Equities, Fixed Income Securities, Derivatives (futures, forwards, swaps, options), Commodities, ETFs, Mutual Funds, trading, Securities Trade Processing, Market Data, Market Behavior and Patterns.

Industry Expertise: Renewable Energy (Fuel Cells, Battery and Electric Vehicle Technology, Solar Cells) Aerospace & Aviation, Commodities, Financial Industry, R&D, Semiconductor, Information technology.

Regulatory Knowledge: Basel (-I, II, & III), CCAR, Risk Management (Credit Risk, Operational Risk, and Market Risk), Dodd-Frank & Volker Rule

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential - Charlotte, NC

Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Performed a project leadership role for gathering requirements for FRY 14Q schedule.
• Performed analysis with data received from different lines of businesses through the systems such as Loan IQ, AFS in order to generate data in FRB report format.
• Met with customers, application owners, and users to gather requirements, understand the user’s needs, define requirements, and develop business and functional specifications per FRB guidelines.
• Worked directly with senior project managers and product managers to understand the current process for warehousing and reporting and investigated automation avenues.
• Performed data reconciliation for final data submission per federal reserve and CFO requirements.

Confidential - Pittsburgh, PA

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performed a project leadership role for gathering requirements for various reports including, FRY 10, Basel, TIC - D, TIC-S, BEA-10, BEA-11, BEA-577, FFIEC 031 & 041, FR 2900, FR Y-9C, Regulation R.
• Interviewed customers, application owners, and users to gather requirements, understand the user’s needs, define requirements, and develop business and functional specifications for each report.
• Performed data reconciliation from various data source system with general ledger system.

Confidential - Buffalo, NY

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performed a project leadership role for data acquisition to the production. Interviewed client employees and application owners, and users to gather requirements and define requirements.
• Worked with front office and middle office users to gather and analyze reporting requirements; Formulated business rules for securities transaction, position, and reporting for various trades including fund trades, equity trades, fixed income trades, and derivative trades (ETD & OTC)
• Extracted and verified various transaction data with market data/reference data from sources such as Bloomberg, Reuters, Markit, Moody’s, etc., sourced into security master database.
• Performed data reconciliation from various data source system with general ledger system.

Confidential - Buffalo, NY

Senior Business/data Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Communicated with SMEs to understand and gather requirement to improvise calculations of credit risk using the standardized and IRB methods, operational risk using standardized method, BIA, and advanced measurement approaches, and market risk using historical, statistical, and Montecarlo VaR.
• Gathered reporting requirements for monthly, quarterly, and annual CCAR reporting (14M, 14Q & 14A).
• Gathered and analyzed reporting requirements and formulated business rules for securities transaction and position of various trades including fund trades, equity trades, fixed income trades, and derivative trades as a part of online brokerage application development.
• Worked with traders and portfolio managers to validate market valuation/pricing various equity, derivative, and fixed income securities such as treasuries, Munis bonds, CDs, CMO, CDO, corporate bonds, money market instruments, and other derivatives such as interest rate swaps, forward rate agreements, interest rate caps/floors, and CDS. This included validating various bond measures i.e.; yields, coupons, total return for various funds, internal rate of return of the bond portfolio.
• Gathered requirements for automating the process of creating fact sheets, shareholder reports, P&L and balance sheet reports etc. Calculated parameters such as liquidity ratio, solvency, profitability, and efficiency ratios and analyzed data points for performance and risk of portfolio holdings, by gathering reference data from various data sources such as Bloomberg, Moody’s, and Reuters.

Confidential - Middletown, CT

Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Created work instructions for sensor applications on test engines using drafting tools and adobe suite.
• Identified resources andrequirements, assigned responsibilities, and coordinated with project staff to ensure successful completion of the projects.
• Coordinated to gather requirements for engine builds from local and international customers and vendors and ensured proper dissemination of technical information among project team and customers.
• Wrote change management requests by changing or modifying existing process and procedure documentation as required by each engine builds.

Confidential

Business/data Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Interviewed client employees and application owners from different business lines to gather requirements, understand the user’s needs, define requirements, and develop specifications.
• Extracted data from different sources such as flat files, access, MS SQL & Oracle relational databases and processed data to upload in to the target database.
• Performed data analysis to track data quality issues. Created DQ score cards for management/leads.

Confidential - Alfred, NY

Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Scientist

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed new photocatalytic semiconductor materials and ionic conducting cathode materials in nanoscale for fuel cell applications.
• Analyzed data by using statistical methods in Excel.
• Documented and presented data at international conferences.