AKASH OZA

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Mount Vernon, NY, 10552

917-***-****

ac0tay@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE: Seeking a position in the financial field where excellent analytical and technical skills can be utilized with a stable, well established organization and building a lasting relationship in the area of finance.

EDUCATION:

Zarb School of Business, Hofstra University

Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Finance, May 2012

State University of New York at Buffalo

Bachelors of Science (BS)

Major: Finance and Management Information Systems

Minor: Accounting

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

MORGANSTANLEY, Purchase, NY

Fixed Income &Commodities – Commodities Product Control (May 2014 – May 2017)

Presented daily consolidated summary PnL report of all Business Entities in the Energy/Commodities sector.

Participated in the formulation of business strategy; plans, budgets and forecasts..

Provided data analysis and validation (UAT) – User Acceptance Testing and provided BRD (Business Required Documents) of use cases, project scopes and business processes.

Financial Reporting; Product Control – Performed daily and weekly desk P&L analysis and income attribution to identify significant drivers, account reconciliation, P&L variances at business unit level.

CITIGROUP, New York, NY

Performance Measurement & Analysis – Business Analyst Consultant (April – August 2013)

Ensured trades across all asset classes are classified/mapped into the correct legal entity group.

Directed senior management with operational business intelligence on KPI’s (Key productivity/performance indicators) and KRI’s (key risk indicators, i.e. balance sheet exposure/exception).

Automated and normalized data from various source systems.

Created Vendor Account Groups (vendor master record, payments schedule, vendor accruals).

BARCLAYS CAPITAL, New York, NY

Fixed Income Cost Support – Business Analyst Consultant (November 2012 – February 2013)

Preparation of extensive analytics regarding Fixed Income costs and Headcount.

Understand key metrics around Fixed Income budget and actuals in order to advise the businesses on potential opportunities and risks.

Liaised with various departments such as Legal, Financial Control, Product Control and Operations to assist the business in profitability analysis.

COMPUTER SKILLS: SAP FICO (Finance & Controls), strong MS Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook; PeopleSoft, QuickBooks, Hyperion, UNIX, SAP/BW, Portia, Bloomberg and SQL.

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