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Yogesh Gonkar

Pune

Summary

Highly experienced Investment Middle Office professional with over 12 years of expertise in regulatory reporting, settlement analysis, and risk management for equity, derivatives, structured products, and FX products. Proven track record in CSDR penalty prevention, investigating matched fail trades (equity and stock loan), and managing buy-ins risk. Adept in reconciling stock and cash and highly competent in the settlement process migration, with a strong focus on operational efficiency and compliance.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Wealth Management-Assistance Manager

Citi Private Banking
08.2023 - Current

1.Led the migration of mutual fund processes, ensuring strict adherence to deadlines for compliance checks and timely trade submissions.

2.Managed regulatory and compliance activities for a diverse range of financial products, including equity securities, FX options, structured products, and mutual funds.

3.Conducted thorough regulatory checks for FOP (Free of Payment) transfers, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

4.Oversaw control operations related to reconciliation and maintained spread fees in derivative products, optimizing process efficiency and accuracy.

5.Generated risk reporting for securities and derivative products, providing the asset management team with actionable insights

6.1. Collaborated cross-functionally with legal, compliance, and risk teams to inform clients about stock concentration risks on assets under management (AUM), contributing to improved risk awareness and management.

Team Lead- Eno3

Credit- Suisse
11.2021 - 08.2023
  • Investment Operations professional with extensive experience in handling high-value and corporate action trades
  • Adept in daily activities such as buy-ins, investigating match fail trades, cancel and correction post-settlement
  • Prioritizes high CSDR exposure trades and intimates the desk to cover short to increase settlement efficiency
  • Ensures effective controls on risk in terms of KRI, SLA, and checklist daily
  • Skilled in investigating interest claims received from claims teams and brokers due to delays in settlement
  • Handling project to STP exchange auto-settlement flow in internal system

Senior Financial Analyst

Accenture Pvt. Ltd
03.2019 - 11.2021
  • Part of system migration for UK Crest as well as Agent clear (Swiss) and streamlining processes to manage and prioritize client requirements before the deadline
  • Skilled in participating in multiple UAT testing with change management teams
  • Handled sensitive parts such as C&C and position movements from one depot to another to ensure timely settlement and prioritize high-value trades
  • Responsible for the settlement of matched trades (equity/stock loan) in coordination with agents and front/middle office

Senior Financial Analyst

Wipro Pvt. Ltd
05.2016 - 03.2019
  • Managed pre-settlement and post settlement activities for Crest Market
  • Skilled in handling fails management, both match, and unmatched
  • Directly interacts with traders, MO/FO to resolve trade discrepancies
  • Focused on UK Gilt (Bond) and ETF trade
  • Experienced in reconciliation of breaks (cash and stock)

Senior Analyst - Risk

State Street Syntel Pvt. Ltd
11.2012 - 05.2016
  • Experienced in corporate action processing such as Exchange Offer, Tender Offer, Spin Off, Split, Reverse Split, Bonus, Right Issue, etc
  • Skilled in auditing of NAV (Net Asset Value)
  • Experienced in the calculation of performance on a security level and fund level on a monthly and daily basis
  • Handles portfolio manager clients to provide daily, weekly, monthly as well as quarterly performance data with their comparative benchmarks

Education

Post Graduation - Financial Management

Welingkar Institute of Management
01.2015 - 03.2017

Graduation - Banking & Insurance

S.S.T College of Arts & Commerce
06.2009 - 03.2012

High School Certificate - undefined

Netaji Junior College
06.2007 - 03.2009

Secondary School Certificate - undefined

Board of Secondary Education
06.1997 - 03.2007

Skills

  • Process enhancement and automation
  • Migration management
  • CSDR penalty prevention
  • Equity and stock lending security settlement
  • Project management
  • Communication and interpersonal skills

Accomplishments

  • Enhanced the process of automation of exchange (POA) trade settlement through linking bridge between market and internal system.
  • Managed the Euro-next Process Migration, an integral part of the ESES Market, and handled CSDR penalty prevention.
  • Managed the Crest Process Migration for a team of 3 people for Prime Brokerage clients.
  • Successfully transitioned the Swiss Agent-Clear process, including equity and stock lending security.
  • Led the Client Contact Project, which involved accumulating counterparty contact from communication email and uploading it to the system.

Timeline

Wealth Management-Assistance Manager

Citi Private Banking
08.2023 - Current

Team Lead- Eno3

Credit- Suisse
11.2021 - 08.2023

Senior Financial Analyst

Accenture Pvt. Ltd
03.2019 - 11.2021

Senior Financial Analyst

Wipro Pvt. Ltd
05.2016 - 03.2019

Post Graduation - Financial Management

Welingkar Institute of Management
01.2015 - 03.2017

Senior Analyst - Risk

State Street Syntel Pvt. Ltd
11.2012 - 05.2016

Graduation - Banking & Insurance

S.S.T College of Arts & Commerce
06.2009 - 03.2012

High School Certificate - undefined

Netaji Junior College
06.2007 - 03.2009

Secondary School Certificate - undefined

Board of Secondary Education
06.1997 - 03.2007
Yogesh Gonkar