Arbaz Arbaz
Limerick,Limerick
Summary
Dynamic Business and Financial Analyst with over 3 years of experience in corporate actions and financial reconciliation for global institutions like Deutsche Bank and Northern Trust. Skilled in process optimization, data integrity improvement, and managing high-value financial transactions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Analyst
Deutsche Bank
Bengaluru
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Investigated and reconciled breaks for US Dividends, achieving 7% reduction in errors and ensuring high data integrity for multi-million dollar transactions
- Processed ledger entries, clearing NOSTRO and DEPO account breaks to boost reconciliation efficiency
- Analyzed complex dividend payment issues related to stock loan/borrow, short-settled claims, and fail trades, facilitating accurate and timely settlements
- Resolved claims and escalations, fostering positive stakeholder relationships
- Collaborated with middle office, settlements and book runners for smooth dividend payments
- Published USD wires and reconciliation reports, fostering clear communication throughout the process
- Mentored new team members to enhance knowledge transfer and efficiency
Financial Analyst
Northern Trust, NOSPL
Bengaluru
03.2020 - 03.2022
- Executed pre- and post-reconciliation for corporate actions events with accurate entitlement calculations
- Resolved discrepancies to enhance settlement efficiency and reduce exceptions
- Managed aged exceptions through analysis and query resolution, minimizing risk of errors
- Led improvements in corporate action procedures, boosting efficiency and STP rates
- Analysed data to find improvement opportunities and created progress tracking reports
- Coordinated with depositories, middle office and investment managers for efficient operations management
- Promoted knowledge sharing by conducting cross-training sessions
Education
Master of Science - Business Analytics, Business Management
Technological University of Shannon
10.2023 - 9 2024
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance and accounting
Kuvempu University
06.2016 - 5 2019
Skills
- R Programming
- SQL
- Tableau
- Advanced Excel (Macro development/VBA)
- Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook)
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Accomplishments
- Consistently rated as an exceptional performer of the year, recognized for dedication, accuracy, and exceptional results.
- Received multiple Celebrate Great Awards for successfully executing various projects, driving process improvements, and achieving cost savings.
- Recognized by management for outstanding service and expertise, contributing to increased client satisfaction.
- Received Spot Award for analytical thinking and enhancing process improvisation, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced errors.
Timeline
Master of Science - Business Analytics, Business Management
Technological University of Shannon
10.2023 - 9 2024
Financial Analyst
Deutsche Bank
07.2022 - 07.2023
Financial Analyst
Northern Trust, NOSPL
03.2020 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance and accounting
Kuvempu University
06.2016 - 5 2019
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