TASNEEM AURANGABADI
Flower Mound, Texas +1-682-***-****
**********@*****.*** 1
US Citizen
Summary
Results-driven Manager with 12+ years of experience in financial analysis, management, and leadership roles. Proven track record of driving business growth, improving processes, and leading high-performing teams. Education
• Master's in Business Administration (Finance and Accounting), University of Texas at Arlington, Dec 2015
• Master's in Finance and Accounting, University of Mumbai, India WORK EXPERIENCE
Manager, Financial Analysis (Investor Reporting) – Oak Hill Advisors, Fort Worth, US Jan 2016 – Present
• Performance analysis - Gathering, consolidating & analyzing operating drivers and financial results to develop a detailed understanding of the organization’s key metrics and assist with strategic decision making
• Managing the outsourced team (Acuity). This included preparing training sessions, assigning work, creating monthly trackers, feedback, process documents etc.
• Process optimization - Identifying and taking initiatives in process improvements, automate and scale forecasting and reporting tools, processes, and methodologies
• Preparing and reviewing financial models, dashboards and reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly) prepared by team members and distributing within CRM system, understanding input drivers & help in decision making
• Resource allocation for better investment decisions, managing team dynamics, allotting/scheduling reports to team members
• Identifying, resolving, or providing guidance on the resolution of data integrity issues
• Team leadership - Recruiting, training, educating and preparing schedules for new recruits. Fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
• Analyzing large amount of data – funds with NAV of $50mm to more than $1 billion. Compiling performance reports for various firm wide composites
• Developing executive-level analyses, financial due diligence and providing information for marketing presentations for both key deliverables and ad-hoc projects
• Cross-Functional collaboration - Liaising and collaborating cross-functionally with other FP&A groups, as well as operations including client coverage, client accounting, trading, legal, and compliance to ensure tight finance controls and fulfill external audit requirements
• Utilizing SQL to build reports, adding new functionality and analyzing data
• Assisting in creating efficiencies in the calculation, organization, and creation of reporting/data
• Developing strategic recommendations and assisting business partners in decision making with data driven scenario planning
Manager – Corporate & Investment Banking, Citicorp Services India Ltd., India Sept 2007 – Jul 2013
• Supervisor of Client Metrics Group, assisting bankers and RMs with their Citi client metrics related queries
• Joined as a Sr. Business Analyst in the Client Metrics Group in Sept 2007, became the Supervisor of the group from Jan 2010 onwards
Supervisor: Client Metrics Group Jan 2010 – Jul 2013
• Lead a team of 3 staff in Client Metrics Group assisting Relationship / Business Managers on queries related to internal client metrics, structures and financials
• Worked with global finance teams (GCNM, London) in client analysis (ICG Client Returns Process) through scheduled senior management reporting. This involved: o Undertaking research analysis
o Reconciliation of reports
o Investigating and understanding key business issues behind the numbers o Assembling spreadsheets, charts and graphs
• Successfully handled Management reporting, presentations and team statistics
• Managed the process of Mid-year and year end reviews of the team members
• Coordinated with internal department to ensure smooth operations and day to day facilities of the unit
• Liaised with senior management in staff recruitment and update on operational metrics through internal reporting
• Optimized utilization by cross-training of processes Senior Financial/Business Analyst: Client Metrics Group Sept 2007 - Dec 2009
• Assisted Relationship / Business Managers on queries related to internal client metrics, structures and financials TASNEEM AURANGABADI
Flower Mound, Texas +1-682-***-****
**********@*****.*** 2
US Citizen
• Assisted global finance teams in client analysis through scheduled senior management reporting
• Prepared client specific ad-hoc, weekly and monthly reports through in-depth analysis of data
• Trained fresh recruits as well as corporate bankers on financial systems used, as well internal client profitability measures
Financial Officer, Pidilite Industries Limited, India Oct 2004 - Sep 2007
• Responsible for the all India pricing and discounts of all the products of the company
• Implemented and monitored internal control at various stages to ensure correctness of data
• Reviewed the data entered by subordinates and approving the same so that it becomes live
• Involved in the monthly and annual audit in coordination with company auditors and management
• Prepared MIS reports required by the management and assisted them in critical decision-making process especially during new system development or taking up new projects Achievements and Awards
• Received an “Appreciation Letter” for error free implementation of pricing and discounts
• Was promoted from Jr. Officer to a designation of an Officer within 1 year of my joining the company. PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Financial/Business Analysis and MIS
• Undertaking research analysis, analytical review of current and historical financial data using excel models,
• Preparing financial statements and supporting schedules, budget preparation and ad-hoc reports
• Preparing MIS reports & other statements with a view to apprise management of the process operations. Process Management and Quality Control
• Monitoring the overall functioning of processes and identifying improvement areas
• Implementing quality systems & procedures to facilitate a high-quality working experience. People Management
• Promoting a spirit of cooperation between team members, monitoring performance, preparing performance MIS
& providing feedback on areas of improvement
• Conducting need-based training programs to enhance the operational efficiency of employees leading to increased productivity.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• WSO (Wall Street Office), Everest, Webex, Microsoft Teams
• Essbase, CIW (Client Information Warehouse)
• SMART, Citivision, CIS (Client Information System)
• Business Objects, Qlikview, SAP ERP, SQL
• Advanced Microsoft Excel - Visual Basic (VBA), macros, v-lookups, automation/report writing
• Other MS Office applications (MS Access, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Microsoft Teams)
• Wall Street Office Administrator, Everest
• Search Engines (Google, Capital IQ, Factiva, Alacra, Thomson Reuters, Dealogic, Bloomberg) References available upon request