Financial Analyst, Investment Analyst

NUZRAN SAHIB

Oak Park, CA ***** 747-***-**** ***********@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/nuzran/ Professional Summary

An Enthusiastic Investment Analyst eager to contribute to team success through an analytical mindset, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of business valuation methodologies and investment services and training in financial analysis. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the investment services industry. Skills

• Forecasting proficiency

• Financial statement review

• Equity Analysis

• Credit Analysis

• Strategic Analysis

• Report writing

• Excel expertise

• Quantitative methodologies

• Strong work ethic

• Financial modeling

Work History

Investment Analyst 09/2017 to 11/2019

LightStream Research Inc – Colombo/Tokyo

• Collected data and developed detailed spreadsheets to identify trends and create revenue, profitability and expense forecasts

• Conducted technical and fundamental analysis of shares listed in the TYSE

• Wrote bottom-up equity research, event-driven and thematic reports and quarterly earnings updates

• Liaised with companies under coverage horizon to produce in-depth analysis

• Published actionable insights with aim of helping clients to generate alpha

• Created 10 financial models annually for buy and sell recommendations within airlines, shipping and other industries

Industry Analyst 03/2016 to 08/2017

Uzabase Inc. – Colombo/Tokyo

• Analyzed industry structures, market trends and competitive trends

• Covered Information Technology, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical industries in India

• Fulfilled advanced customer search requests to perform strategic and financial analysis

• Produced the Financial Overview section for a comprehensive country report on India

• Mapped more than 900 company details to respective industries to develop the SPEEDA industry platform Investment Analyst 10/2015 to 03/2016

Capital Alliance Ltd. – Colombo

• Analyzed asset quality of the investments and the credit quality of the financial institutions

• Managing the new investments and redemption of the mutual funds

• Valued corporate bonds and other fixed-income securities

• Assisted the portfolio manager to manage the high-yield mutual fund

• Prepared cash-budget to manage liquidity

• Liaised with the custodian, the Deutsche Bank and the Treasuries to manage the fund Financial Analyst - Credit Rating 04/2015 to 10/2015 Lanka Rating Agency Ltd – Colombo

• Developed financial models to analyze asset quality, liquidity and earnings

• Improved understanding of financial statements, which helped in assessing risk

• Applied regulatory frameworks like BASEL II to assess capital adequacy and compliance risk

• Conducted presentations to recommend credit rating to the Rating Committee

• Took part in management meetings to understand clients' strategies and to understand management quality and corporate governance

Visiting Lecturer - Part Time 06/2014 to 12/2019

Various Business Schools – Sri Lanka, India, Maldives Topics covered:

• Financial Statement Preparation and Presentation

• Consolidation of Financial Statements

• IFRSs

• Analysis and Interpretation of Financial Statements

• Project Appraisal including International Investment Evaluation

• Equities, Fixed Income, Options and Business Valuation

• Financial Risk Management

Education

CFA Level 2 Candidate: Investments And Securities Expected in 06/2020 CFA Institute

Bachelor of Science: Accounting 12/2016

University of Sri Jayewardenepura - Colombo

• Graduated with 3.31 GPA

• Elected to Internal Auditor for Accounting and Financial Management Association in 2015 CIMA Passed Finalist: Accounting And Business Management 05/2014 Chartered Institute of Management Accountants - UK

• Awarded the National Prize for Enterprise Operations in 2013 ACCA Affiliate: Accounting And Finance 12/2013

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants - UK High School Diploma 08/2011

D.S. Senanayake College - Colombo, Sri Lanka

• Ranked 5th in the Country and 2nd in the Capital District of Colombo

• Awarded the Best Student of the Year in 2011

• Obtained Distinction Grading for all the subjects Additional Information

US Green Card Holder, Age 27 years

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