Amith Vatnala's Resume (Last updated December 2nd 2007)

Young, Dynamic, highly motivated and goal-oriented MBA professional seeking career in a reputed Investment bank, experienced working in fast-paced environments demanding strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Maintain focus on achieving bottom line results while formulating and implementing advanced technology and business solutions to meet a diversity of needs. In-depth understanding about various financial products. Possess excellent common sense and decision making abilities. Able to lead others in demanding circumstances and remain cool in stressful situations. Enjoy working with public and diverse populations. Confident and poised in interactions with individuals at all levels. Team based working style and excellent interpersonal / communication skills.

Working as a team member of Cash Equities process (Jan 2007 - Till date), for client UBS wherein Wipro is the third party vendor for UBS.

Work Profile

 Generate reports for our client using various internal applications and access/ excel macros.
 Reconciliation of Nostro and Depot a/c for various client accounts.
 Pair-off/Match i.e., pre-matching the obvious breaks in Nostro and Depot a/c's.
 Look for the same trade breaking Nostro and Depot a/c's, so that we could resolve the issue both a/c's.
 Send various client reports to the respective process owner and the higher management after reconciliation.
 Escalate the breaks/issues to the respective process owner or to the higher management for resolution.
 Update the report with comments for trades as per process owner.
 If the account were not balanced than we would investigate into the issue and escalate the issue and get the correct amount posted to balance the account.
 Communicate with respective process owner and the management with ideas of process improvement and get that approved so that further things can be done easily.
 Meeting benchmark as per SLA (Service level agreement) and KPI (Key performance index).

Worked as a team member of Inter-bank Post Settlements (Nov 2005 - Dec 2006) in HCL (working as third party to Deutsche Bank), and later moved to DBOI as the total process migrated. I handle swap trades between Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs, UBS and JP Morgan Chase.

Work Profile

 Reconciliation of Nostro A/c's for London using Smart Stream Reconciliation (SSR), Summit, Gold, 3D Cash and Lotus Notes.
 Doing Post-settlement for Interbank trades.
 Investigation into all the Credit Default Swaps (except 20th rolls), Interest rate swaps, currency swaps, Asset Backed Securities. Etc.
 The cash flows not auto matched by SSR are matched and allocated by our team based on criteria like trade reference, amount, value date, counter party etc, using suitable filters.
 Timely follow-up of all the allocated outstandings both internally and externally.
 Submission of daily reports giving the count of reconciled and allocated to various source codes.
 Preparation of Message types for internal fund transfers and raising Amendment Request with MO for any changes in the trade.
 Communicating with DB clients around the world through phone, email and fax to solve breaks.
 Meeting Benchmarks as per SLA (Service Level Agreement) and KPI (Key Performance Index).
 Working as a team towards the completion of given targets by the management and the client.
Achievements
 Rated as Exceeds Expectations in recent Annual Appraisal Review & Development.
 Appreciations received both by the management and the client to the team as a whole.
 Awarded 3 times as Star Performer .

As a member of the CNH team ( Jan 2005 to Nov 2005), we process loans for Commercial vehicles to customers based upon their credit worthiness.

Work Profile
 Investigate into the Dealer and Customer personal details and approve the loan.
 Look for the customer details, commercial vehicles details, interest rate, and customer signature in the scanned customer application.
 Check whether interest rate asked by the customer is applicable to that particular vehicle or not.
 Approve the loan with special interest rates based upon the customer financial record.

Project Title : Comparative Analysis Of Mutual Funds

Description : The "Comparative Analysis of Mutual Funds" is done with reference to "Prudential ICICI Asset Management Company". The Project study is about comparing the Prudential ICICI Mutual Funds with Mutual Funds of other companies. Two Mutual funds are taken into consideration i.e., Growth Fund and Balanced Fund. The Project is done based on the risk and ratio parameters i.e., Standard Deviation, Beta, Sharpe ratio and Treynor ratio. The objective of the project is to rank the Mutual fund of the companies according to their performance.

Tenure : 2 Months.