Financial Analyst

KIMI GALA

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PROFILE

Masters in Management Studies with 2+ years of experience in financial analysis and data analytics in the field of Investment Banking EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI, SIMSREE

Mumbai, India

Masters in Management Studies May 2014

Concentration: Finance Percentage : 79.90

UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI, DJ Sanghvi College

Mumbai, India

Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology Percentage : 72.23 May 2011 SKILLSETS

MS Office Tools: Excel, Powerpoint, Word

Databases: Bloomberg, Factset, Factiva, Mergermarket and S&P Capital IQ

Programming Technologies: Java, HTML, JSP, SQL

Certifications: Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management, Fundamental Analysis, Financial Rules - Project Evaluation EXPERIENCE

CITIGROUP Mumbai, India

Financial Analyst April 2014–November 2015

Conducted regression analysis to provide credit rating for companies on the basis of its financial parameters including size and the leverage structure of the company

Developed discussion/pitch books across projects on M&A, divestiture, capital raising and restructuring

Part of the deal team that was involved in valuation of the target company, a Spanish utility giant with over 100 assets, using discounted cash flow analysis

Member of research team, which analyzed potential merger/joint venture candidates for a transportation giant in UK

Contributed in preparing pitch book by benchmarking the target company among its peers with respect to its financial and operational parameters

Created WACC model for companies from the utilities sector and compared their operational and financial parameters

Researched companies by analyzing their financial statements and calculated their firm value and financial ratios

Prepared profiles of companies comprising of sections including financial, business, management and performance overview and broker commentary

CROWN CONSULTANTS PRIVATE LIMITED Mumbai, India

Summer Intern April 2013–June 2013

Time Series Analysis: Analyzed historical data for global commodity market and devised strategies for clients

Product Development: Statistically analyzed patterns for returns of various commodities traded on exchange to create new products for investments

Statistical Analysis: Conducted hypothesis testing and regression analysis using historical data for commodity derivatives to check relationship between the rollover cost & prices TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES Mumbai, India

Assistant Systems Engineer July 2011–August 2012

Developed expense reimbursement audit model using Java and JSP which helped a manufacturing giant to identify & highlight fraudulent claims filed by its employees, which resulted in yearly savings of $1.25 million for the company

Independently handled analysis of client’s business processes & developed various modules such as Audit Rules Engine, Delegation Manager & Deduction Manager to manage those processes

Added functionality to extract data from the database using SQL and created reports showing potential fraudulent claims CO-CURRICULAR/EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Researched arbitrage opportunities in Commodities Market & performed their risk reward analysis for Crown Consultants Pvt. Ltd, Dec 2012 - Feb 2013

Winner in Bulls & Bears – Online stock trading competition at an inter-collegiate event SIMERATIONS’13

Runners Up in Finance League – Prepared pitch book for Suprajit Engineering Ltd. under the mentorship of Equirus Securities at an inter–collegiate event AHVAN in IIM Indore,2013

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