Vaibhav Bhargava Email: *******.********@****.***
Address: *** ********* *****, ****** ** – 08817 Phone: 732-***-****
Work Experience:
Gleacher & Company, Inc
AVP/Senior Associate, MBS & Rates Sept 2012 - Present
• Pricing, Valuation & Analysis of Structured Finance products with Exposure to RMBS, ABS, Swaps & CDO’s
Providing advisory services to institutional clients (insurance companies, regional banks, hedge funds etc.)
Assets Under Management (AUM) of over $10.2 Billion
RangeMark Financial Services, LLC
Associate, Valuation and Advisory Group July 2010 – Sept 2012
• Pricing, Due Diligence, Research, Risk assessment and Total Return attribution of Structured Finance asset classes
Credit & Default Modeling to project timing of mortgage losses based on stochastic simulation of
loan-level transition matrices, HPA and interest rate scenarios
Database Management & creation of a database tool which reduced time required for data access by 80%
Developed a fundamentals based algorithm to calculate Implied Yields/Prices for individual cusips
Validated client’s impairment projections on distressed securities issued from non-agency RMBS and
Re-REMIC deals by examining loan level details of collateral
Analyzed the impact of loan modifications, interpreted delinquency roll rates and liquidation timelines
Alternative Investment Resource, LLC
Associate Intern February 2009 – Dec 2009
• Valuation, Investment Research and Risk Exposure determination of growth companies
Assessed the performance of existing investments, including financial analysis of the underlying portfolio com
of sponsors' funds to support underwriting of potential investment opportunities
Provided fair value assessment using DCF, Enterprise Value and Liquidation approaches
AllWorld Network & Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce
Research Associate July 2008 – July 2009
• Executed a Business Development Project under the supervision of Michael Porter for AllWorldNetwork
Analyzed Entrepreneurial companies for Strategic Business Plans and Venture Capital opportunities
Involved in Finance, Operations, Money Raising, Marketing and Corporate Strategy
Larsen & Toubro InfoTech Limited, Mumbai-India
Software Engineer, SAP FICO Group August 2005 – January 2008
• Team Leader of six, responsible for Design, Analysis (customer, financial & operational) and Process
Integration, using SAP Netweaver - Exchange Infrastructure PI/XI for ‘Chevron’, USA (Project Oronite)
Awarded a Gold Medal in appreciation for excellent performance in the Project September 2007
Education:
Stuart School of Business, Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago
Master of Science – Finance (Concentration: Investments & Risk Management) May 2010
Key Graduate Academic Projects:
• Implemented VaR for a diversified portfolio with Non Linear Payoffs with 95% confidence level
• Prepared a M&A valuation model for a live LBO of a leading Private Equity Firm in Chicago
MAIET, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur - India
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communication with Honors June 2005
Certifications:
• Certification in Financial Markets and Derivatives - National Stock Exchange, India with Honors
• Series 63, 65
• CFA Level II Candidate
Computer Proficiencies: VBA, MATLAB, SQL, C, C++, MS Office
Vaibhav Bhargava
Financial Applications: Bloomberg, INTEX, LoanPerformance Risk Model, ABSNet (Lewtan), CoreLogic
Awards/Affiliations: Awarded Stuart GSB’s Merit Based Scholarship (GRE: 1490/1600, TOEFL: 290/300)
Vaibhav Bhargava