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Awais Amjad

Mississauga,Canada

Summary

Proficient in managing corporate performance initiatives with a strong focus on continuous improvement and strategic financial oversight. Led efforts to enhance pricing methodologies and performance metrics, resulting in improved valuation accuracy across diverse projects. Managed a cross-functional team, emphasizing professional development, while driving transparency through data analysis and visualization tools. Successfully collaborated with global teams to achieve significant efficiencies in performance reporting and operational practices.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Risk Analyst – Residual Risk

BMW Financial Services Group
03.2020 - Current
  • Lead the development and implementation of performance measurement strategies for a $5 billion portfolio, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in risk management.
  • Manage a cross-functional team, ensuring high standards of work quality, and fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Develop and present monthly reports to executive leadership on residual value-setting methodologies, contributing to strategic decision-making and accountability.
  • Utilize SQL, Excel, and Tableau to create dashboards for KPI reporting, driving transparency, and informed decision-making across the organization.
  • Coach and mentor junior analysts, promoting professional development, and enhancing team capabilities.

Valuations Analyst

CITCO Group of Companies
11.2018 - Current
  • Conduct comprehensive variance analysis and performance reporting for over $120B in hedge fund portfolios, ensuring compliance with client service agreements and internal standards.
  • Collaborate with global teams to enhance operational efficiency and streamline processes, achieving a 20% improvement in valuation accuracy and reporting timelines.
  • Lead initiatives to improve pricing methodologies and performance metrics, providing insights that inform strategic planning and risk management.

Pricing Analyst

WAMAK Trading Consultants
08.2017 - 11.2018
  • Analyzed product pricing and profitability, providing actionable insights to senior management that informed strategic decisions, and enhanced service delivery.
  • Developed and implemented pricing models that accounted for seasonal changes, mitigating risk exposure, and optimizing financial performance.

Analyst

TD Securities
04.2017 - 07.2017
  • Collaborated with a team to implement regulatory compliance measures, enhancing operational risk management, and ensuring adherence to industry standards.
  • Conducted big data analysis to support client onboarding processes, utilizing advanced Excel functions and VBA to streamline data management and reporting.

Education

BBA - Spec. Finance & Accounting

Schulich School of Business, York University
Toronto, ON
04.2016

Skills

  • Risk assessment and reporting
  • Performance measurement and analytics
  • Data analysis and visualization
  • SQL and Excel proficiency
  • Tableau reporting
  • Cost-benefit analysis
  • Collaborative leadership
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Strategic financial reporting
  • Pricing strategies
  • Operational efficiency
  • Economic forecasting
  • Corporate performance management
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Team leadership and development
  • Strategic planning and policy development
  • Financial oversight and budget management
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Project management

Affiliations

  • Personal Investment Strategy Developments.
  • Individual Based Risk Scoring.
  • Basketball Coaching and Early Development.
  • Community Tree Planting.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Urdu
Professional
Punjabi
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Risk Analyst – Residual Risk

BMW Financial Services Group
03.2020 - Current

Valuations Analyst

CITCO Group of Companies
11.2018 - Current

Pricing Analyst

WAMAK Trading Consultants
08.2017 - 11.2018

Analyst

TD Securities
04.2017 - 07.2017

BBA - Spec. Finance & Accounting

Schulich School of Business, York University
Awais Amjad