JUNAID SARAF
Phone: +91-819******* Email : acsyju@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Alliance School of Business, Alliance University July '11 to June '14 BBM, Finance CGPA- 3.2/4 (Top 4%) Cumulative- 85.3%
Winner (1/15) of the Finance Competition held at Acharya Institute of Management o Analysed the capital structure of a company to arrive at the target debt ratio
Winner (1/20) of the Finance Event at Garden City College o Traded simulated world currency markets to profit from the arbitrage opportunities
Winner (1/30) of the Finance Event held at CBALC, microfinance budgeting o Developed a microfinance capital budgeting plan for the firm to increase the cash flow
Secured first position in Crisis management event held at Belgaum CBALC o Proposed a feasible solution for an unforeseen crises during the product launch for a company
Selected out of 20 to represent Alliance University at Tenth AIMS International Conference o Presented a Research paper on 'Performance & Sustainability of Micro finance institutions in India
Successfully completed certification course on 'Fundamental & Technical Analysis' from Stock Market Institute
NSE Level I Certified Market Professional - Successfully cleared 3 modules of NCFM examination June '13
Gold medalist - TSI Math Olympiad Level II
Gold Medalist - National Mathematics Olympiad Contest EXPERIENCE
KPMG Global Delivery Centre, Audit Associate July ‘14 to Dec '14 Working with the Audit team of KPMG for the past few months helping the firms deliver consistent and accurate financial statements
Awarded highest rating (1/100) among the peer group by the management
Scrutinized financial statements of companies to test for consistency based on several parameters
Conducted detailed analysis regarding the bank statement confirmation and inventory management tie out
Prepared a watch list of major red flags to be spotted swiftly to save on time and cost
Led multiple audit assignments simultaneously due to busy audit season Internship: Kotak Securities Pvt Ltd. Feb '14
Participated in a study titled “Have the Bank bailout programs helped the economies to recover?" to measure the impact of liquidity on the economy post the crises.
Analysed past bailout programs to forecast a relationship between bailouts and eminent future financial crises o Established correlation between macro indicators of the Indian economy and company share prices for forecasting future movements and effect of bailout programs
Profitably traded on different asset classes and gained key insights into working of different instruments OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS/INITIATIVES
Leadership
Board Member - Finance Club, Alliance University o Successfully organised the annual finance event inviting over 10 speakers and drawing 100+ participants
Coordinated a 25 member team to coordinate the logistics and transport for the college annual competition
Mentored juniors regularly for both academic and non- academic activities Sports
Winner in intra School Lawn Tennis Doubles tournament
Secured first position in inter house table tennis tournament CSR Initiatives
Ghoghardiha Prakhand Swaraj Vikas Sangh (GPSVS) - Taught Maths to ~50 children for ~2 months in 2011
NGO visit in collaboration with Youth for Seva – Learned Abacus taught at the school of blind to ~ 30 children Hobbies
Stock Market Watch, Playing Cricket, Chess, Texas Hold'em Poker, Snooker